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$137,551$115 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $59,386 on Sep 6, 2012

1408 AMHERST ST

SCRANTON, PA 18504
0
Baths
1,200 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$138K
$106K low$169K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$59,386 · Sep 6, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$19,084 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$119,280 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$36,040
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$83,240
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$6,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$119,280

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLackawanna
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
West Scranton Intermediate SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Frances Willard Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.5 mi
H
West Scranton High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi

District: Scranton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18504These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.49

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,158
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,311 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,967
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,819
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.51%

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How this home compares

1408 Amherst St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 86% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Scranton 18504
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Older than 82% of homes in Bellevue

What homes are worth in Scranton 18504

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$77K$415K

This home is worth more than 28% of homes in Scranton 18504.

How it measures up in Scranton 18504

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Scranton 18504.

Estimated value$137,551
CheaperTypical $168,460Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$115
CheaperTypical $110Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Living area1,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,716 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 1408 Amherst St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBellevueScranton 18504Lackawanna County
Estimated valuepricier than$137,55133% of homes28% of homes14% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11563% of homes54% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,200 ft²14% of homes12% of homes20% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac33% of homes35% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than192518% of homes19% of homes18% of homes

About 1408 Amherst St

How much is 1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA is $137,551 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $106,154 to $168,948. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA last sell?

1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA last sold on Sep 6, 2012 for $59,386, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA?

1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA has 1,200 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA built?

1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA was built in 1925, making it 101 years old.

What schools serve 1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA?

1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA is assigned to West Scranton Intermediate School (middle), rated B-; Frances Willard Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; West Scranton High School (high), rated C. All sit in Scranton School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA compare to other homes in Scranton 18504?

Among the 6,947 homes in Scranton 18504, it is worth more than 28% of them ($137,551 against a typical $168,460), its price per square foot is higher than 54% of them ($115 against a typical $110), it is bigger than 12% of them (1,200 ft² against a typical 1,716 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1925 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Lackawanna County, it is worth more than 14% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1408 Amherst St, Scranton, PA was $19,084. The county assessed it at $119,280.

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