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A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Investment Highlights
Rental property for sale in Scranton at 1240 Diamond Ave, Scranton, PA, 18508 offers $4,202/mo rent that, after a $1,590/mo payment, leaves $2,073/mo cash flow. Total monthly income is $4,202/mo, and annual cash flow is $24,878/yr on $107,704 cash. Return on cash invested measures 43.01% in year one, and rental yield stands at 15.52% at a $324,900 entry. Equity gained on principal adds $2,097/yr while 5% annual appreciation compounds into $89,764 by year five. Five-year ROI records 227.22% and total cumulative return in cash reaches $244,721. Lending can use Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which structures approval around $4,202/mo property income versus a $1,590/mo payment rather than borrower’s personal income verification through W2s, Salary slips, and Tax returns.
Single Family
Built in 1958
0.29 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
More details about the property
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18508, Scranton, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,451 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,511 (46.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,224 (40.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 716 (13.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $153,247 |
| Average Home Value | $203,842 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,069
Single Family
4,518
Multi-Family
551
Businesses
545
Price History
Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-10 | Listed for sale | $324,900 |
Tax History
Date | Tax Paid | Tax Increase Rate | Value | Value Increase Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-14 | $3754.46 | 61.98% | $11,000 | N/A |
| 2022-09-14 | $2317.80 | N/A | $11,000 | N/A |
| 2021-09-14 | $2317.80 | -33.04% | $11,000 | N/A |
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Facts & Features
General Information
- Type: SingleFamily
- Year Built: 1958
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Building Area: 3,350
- Living Area: 3,350 sqft
- Property Condition: N/A
Features & Amenities
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Interior Features: Bar, In-Law Floorplan, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Exterior Features: None
- Parking Features: Attached, Off Street
Location
- City: Scranton
- Subdivision: N/A
- Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- View: N/A
HOA & Fees
- HOA Fee: N/A
- Association Fee: N/A
- Fees & Dues: N/A
- Association Amenities: N/A
- Association Fee Includes: N/A
Utilities
- Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Road Surface Type: Paved
School Information
- Elementary School: N/A
- Middle School: N/A
- High School: N/A
What's Special
Storage
Listed by: Ann A Sheroda • REALTY NETWORK GROUP
Mls Name: GSBR
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #SC3615
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