Homes for Sale

107 Spring St., Carbondale, PA 18407

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

107 Spring St., Carbondale, PA   18407  FOR SALE - $95,000   This 3-bedroom home has been recently rehabilitated with a new roof and gutters,  Low-E windows, insulation, new extrior and interior doors,  2-zone gas hot water heating system, new hot water heater and pex plumbing system,  200-amp electrical services and  lighting and new carpeting and vinyl flooring throughout.   The first level has a large front porch, nice foyer with a large closet and original staircase, living room, dining room open to the kitchen with a peninsula island, a powder room and laundry room.  The second floor has 3 bedrooms, new full bath and a small porch off the master bedroom walk-in closet and a walk-up attic.   Homebuyers must be income-eligible to purchase this home.  For further information, please contact Lackawanna Neighbors, Inc. at 570.963.7616 or Henry Deecke Real Estate at 570.282.4116. 

205 Pittston Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505

Friday, February 24th, 2012

205 Pittston Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505   SALE PENDING - $114,000   This newly rehabilitated 3-bedroom home has been improved with new roofing and gutters, vinyl siding, Low-E windows, new sidewalks, new 3-zone energy-efficient gas hot water baseboard heating system, 200-amp electical service and pex plumbing system.  The first level has a grand foyer, living room, dining room with bamboo floors, tile floor powder room, laundry with new washer and dryer, and a beautiful kitchen with maple cabinetry, glass backsplash, a center island and Energy Star stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, glass top stove and over-the-range microwave oven.  The second floor is fully carpeted with 3 large bedrooms and a large full bath with tile flooring.  The home also has a finished third level with 2 bonus rooms, a vinyl-fenced rear yard and driveway for off street parking.   Homebuyers must be income-eligible under the Neighborhood Stabilization Program income guidelines (up to 120% county median income) and financial assistance of up to $12,000 is available through the City of Scranton’s Office of Economic and Community Development.  For further information, please phone Lackawanna Neighbors, Inc. at 570.963.7616 or for OECD assistance, please phone 570.348.4216.   Please call Wayne Evans Realty to schedule an appointment at 570.906.8600.    This project is funded, in part,  with NSP funding through the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development and the city of Scranton’s Office of Economic and Community Development.

219 Pittston Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

219 Pittston Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505  SOLD - $114,900   This large 4-bedroom home with a garage was completely renovated with new siding, roofing and gutters, 200 amp electrical service, new pex plumbing system, 3-zone, high energy-efficient gas hot water heating, on-demand, tankless water heater, foam insulation, Low-E windows, new interior and exterior doors, designer lighting fixtures, new bamboo flooring, carpeting and tile flooring, new kitchen, full bath, powder room and laundry.  The first level has a large foyer, living room, dining room, bonus room, den, powder room, and laundry room.  The kitchen has a tile floor, new cabinets, center island, glass and stone backsplash and stainless steel French door refrigerator, ceramic glass top range, over-the-range microwave and dishwasher.  The first floor laundry also has new energy efficient washer and dryer.  The second floor has four large bedrooms - all with large closets and wall-to-wall carpeting made from recycled materials.  The third level has great potential for future use.  This home was acquired and rehabiiltated with Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funding and therefore, homebuyers must be income-eligible at under 120% county median income.  Do9wnpayment and closing cost assistance is available through the city of Scranton’s OECD.  For further information, please contact Liza Carroll, Director of Housing, at 570.348.4218 or Lackawanna Neighbors, Inc. at 570.963.7616.

1850 Block Avenue, Scranton, PA 18508

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

1850 Block Avenue, Scranton, PA  18508  SOLD - $95,000.00  This 3-bedroom home has recently been remodeled with a new roof and gutters, vinyl siding, low-e windows, gutters, full insulation, gas hot water baseboard heating and water heater, pex plumbing system, 200-amp electrical service, new wall-to-wall and vinyl flooring, walls, ceilings, and interior and exterior doors.  The first floor has a nice entry foyer with original wood staircase, a living room, dining room, new kitchen and first floor powder room.  The second floor has 3 bedrooms, a large full bath and laundry room, both with tile flooring.  There is also off-street parking and a nice rear yard.  Homebuyers must be income-eligible to purchase this home and can also apply for homebuyer assistance through the City of Scranton’s Office of Economic and Community Development. For an application please phone 570.348.4216.  To make appointment to view the home, please contact Wayne Evans Realty at 570. 906.8600 or Lackawanna Neighbors, Inc. at 570.963.7616.

188 Wyoming Street, Carbondale, PA 18407

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

188 Wyoming Street, Carbondale, PA 18407  SOLD - $95,000 This recently completed 3-bedroom home has been completely redone with new roofing, gutters, vinyl siding, Low-E windows, entry doors, gas hot water baseboard heating, new pex plumbing and hot water heater, 200-amp electrical service, full insulation and new wall-to-wall carpeting throughout and new vinyl flooring in the kitchen, laundry room and bathrooms.  The first level has a nice foyer/entry, living room, dining room open to a new maple kitchen with center island and over the range microwave oven and patio door to a new rear deck, laundry room and powder room.  The second level has three bedrooms and a new full bath.  This home also has a nice yard, new sidewalks, front porch and rear deck and a walk-up attic.  Homebuyers must be income eligible to purchase this home.  For an appointment to view the home, please contact Janine Christian at Deecke Real Estate at 570.282.4116 or Lackawanna Neighbors at 570.963.7616.

213 Stephen Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505

Thursday, April 21st, 2011

213 Stephen Ave., Scranton, PA 18505SOLD - $109,900  This large 3 bedroom home has recently been rehabilitated using “green” building materials and no VOC paints.  Improvements include new siding, roofing, gutters, front and rear porches with new steps, vinyl fenced-in back yard, new Low-E Argon windows, high energy efficient gas hot water heating system and on-demand hot water heater, 200-amp electrical system, and Icylene foam insulation.  The first level has a large living/dining room and kitchen with dark bamboo floors, new designer lighting, tile laundry room with Energy Star washer and dryer and powder room.  The kitchen has a center island, a stainless steel dishwasher, side-by-side refrigerator, ceramic top range with over-the-range microwave oven and glass tile backsplash.  A new staircase leads to the second floor which is fully carpeted with eco-friendly Frieze carpeting made from recycled materials and has a large master bedroom with a large closet and patio doors to a private second floor covered and carpeted porch, two additional bedrooms with large closets and a new full bath with tile flooring.  The third level is fully carpeted and has two bonus rooms with closets and a new powder room with tile flooring.   This home was acquired and rehabilitated with Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funding and must be sold to individuals and/or families that earn up to 120% county median income.  Down payment and closing cost assistance is available through Scranton’s OECD.  Homebuyers must be income-eligible according to NSP income guidelines and must complete Homebuyer Counseling provided free of charge by Neighborhood Housing Services (NHS).   For financial assistance, please call OECD at 570.348.4218 and for homebuyer counseling, please call NHS at 570.558.2490.  To view this property please contact Wayne Evans Realty at 570.909.8600.

550 Hickory Street, Scranton, PA 18505

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

550 Hickory Street, Scranton, PA 18505 SOLD - $107,500 This 3-bedroom home has been completely rehabilitated with eco-friendly and energy building materials and systems including a new 30 year architectural roof, high energy efficient gas hot water baseboard heating system, tankless on-damand hot water heater, 200-amp electrical system, new Low-E windows, vinyl siding, gutters, Icylene foam insulation, designer lighting, interior and exterior doors, new walls and ceilings, bamboo floors in living and dining room, tile in the kitchen, full bath and powder room.   The first floor has a huge living room, a large dining room, powder room and kitchen with center island, maple cabinets and new energy star stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, over-the-range microwave oven, glass top electric stove and new washer and dryer.  A patio door leads to a new rear deck and fenced yard. The second floor is carpeted with Freeze carpeting and has a large master bedroom with large walk-in closet and two other nice size bedrooms with abundant closets and a new full bath.  Homebuyers must be income-eligible under the NSP program guidelines (family income can be up to 120% county median income) and must complete Homebuyer Counseling Workshops provided free by Neighborhood Housing Services.  To schedule classses, please contact NHS at 570.558.2490.  Financial assistance for up to $12,000 for down payment and closing costs is available through the City of Scranton’s Office of Economic and Community Development.  For an application, please contact Liza Carroll, Director of Housing, at 570.343.4218.  To view the home, please contact Wayne Evans Realty at 570.909.8600 or 570.479.0433.  For further information, please contact Lackawanna Neighbors, Inc. at 570.963.7616.

70 S. Church Street, Carbondale, PA 18407

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

70 S. Church St., Carbondale, PA  18407SOLD - $95,000  This 4-bedroom home has been completely rehabilitated with new siding, front porch, gutters, deck, new high energy efficient gas hot water heating system, gas hot water heater, 200-amp electrical service, new Low-E Argon windows, new designer lighting fixtures, interior and exterior doors, full insulation, new vinyl flooring in the kitchen, baths and laundry room and wall-to-carpeting throughout, new kitchen with new cabinets and a peninsula island, first floor laundray and first floor bath with enclosed shower.   This home also has a large living room and dining room, a foyer/den with gas remote control fireplace, a new staircase, a large master bedroom and three other bedrooms - all with large closets, and a new second floor bath.   There is a large yard and extra wide driveway for off-street parking.   Homebuyers must be income eligible and financial assistance may be available through Lackawanna County’s First Time Homebuyers Program administered by NHS of Lackawanna County.  For further information, please contact Lackawanna Neighbors at 570.963.7616 of Janine Christian of Deecke Real Estate at 570.282.4116.

718 Cedar Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505

Monday, October 25th, 2010

718 Cedar Ave., Scranton, PA 18505SOLD -$102,500 This home has been completely rehabilitated with eco-friendly and energy efficient building materials and systems including a new architectural roof, fiber board siding, high energy efficient gas hot water baseboard heating system, tankless water heater, 200-amp electrical system, new designer lighting fixtures throughout, Icylene foam insulaton, Low-E Argon windows throughout, new interior and exterior doors, walls and ceilings all finished with no VOC paints.   The first floor has a large living/dining room with carbonzied, horizontal bamboo floors, powder room with water saver fixtures, kitchen with center island and breakfast bar and Energy Saver Stainless Steel glass top ceramic range, side by side refrigerator, dishwasher and over-the-range microwave oven, recycled glass tile backsplash, a laundry area with new washer and dryer, second staircase to the second floor, French doors leading to a composite decking system and large, fenced back yard with off street parking.  The second floor, both staircases and three bedrooms are carpeted with recycled Frieze wall-to-wall carpeting, large closets and a new full bath with water saver fixtures.  The lower level walls are finished and suitable for a bonus room with lots of storage space. Homebuyers must be income-eligible under the NSP program guidelines of up to 120% county median income and must complete Homebuyer Counseling Workshops provided free by Neighborhood Housing Services.  To schedule classes, please contact NHS at 570.558.2490.  Financial assistance for up to $12,000 for down payment and closing costs is available through the City of Scranton’s OECD.  For an application, please contact Liza Carroll. Director of Housing, at 570.343.4218.  To view the home, please contact Wayne Evans Realty at 570.479.0433.  For further information, please contact Lackawanna Neighbors, Inc. at 570.963.7616.

311 Prospect Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505

Friday, October 22nd, 2010

311 Prospect Ave., Scranton, PA  18505 SOLD - $104,900 - This home is one of the first homes acquired and rehabilitated with Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funding.  Financial assistance is available to income eligible individuals and families through the City of Scranton’s Office of Economic and Community Development (OECD) for up to $12,000 toward down payment and closing cost assistance if you purchase this home.   This 12 year old home has been updated with Low-E Argon windows, new interior and exterior doors, bamboo flooring in the living room, tile flooring in the kitchen, main bathroom and lower level powder room.  The first level has a nice living room, kitchen with peninsula island and stainless steel refrigerator, electric glass top range, over the range microwave oven and dishwasher, dining area, 3 bedrooms and a new full bath.   A new patio door leads to a nice side deck which accesses the large rear yard.  The lower level has been finished with a large carpeted family room and powder room and laundry which includes a new washer and dryer.    Rehabilitation work consisted of new energy efficient gas hot water baseboard heating, tankless hot water heating and new plumbing,  200- amp electrical service, and  a new front porch.   All building materials and finishes used to rehabilitate this home are eco-friendly and energy efficient.  To make an appointment to view this home, please contact Wayne Evans Realty at 570.479.0433.  To apply for the OECD Homebuyers Program, please contact Liza Carroll at 570.348.4218.  For further information, please contact Lackawanna Neighbors at 570.963.7616.