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Quadplex (4 Units, Any Combination)Residential

1656 SANDERSON AVE

SCRANTON, PA 18509
0
Baths
5,180 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.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$66,482 (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.$415,540 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$60,240
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$355,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$415,540
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$415,540

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Quadplex (4 Units, Any Combination)
CountyLackawanna
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(2)

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.

E
Robert Morris Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.2 mi
M
Northeast Scranton Intermediate SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Scranton High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi

District: Scranton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18509These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

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.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,167
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,640 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,197
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,118
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 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

1656 Sanderson Ave 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Scranton 18509
  • Among the largest lots in Green Ridge
  • Newer than 78% of homes in Green Ridge

How it measures up in Scranton 18509

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Scranton 18509.

Living area5,180 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,988 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 78% of homes nearby

How 1656 Sanderson Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGreen RidgeScranton 18509Lackawanna County
Living areabigger than5,180 ft²98% of homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 acalmost all homesalmost all homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than194078% of homes78% of homes42% of homes

About 1656 Sanderson Ave

When did 1656 Sanderson Ave, Scranton, PA last sell?

1656 Sanderson Ave, Scranton, PA last sold on Apr 2, 2026, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 1656 Sanderson Ave, Scranton, PA built?

1656 Sanderson Ave, Scranton, PA was built in 1940, making it 86 years old.

What schools serve 1656 Sanderson Ave, Scranton, PA?

1656 Sanderson Ave, Scranton, PA is assigned to Robert Morris Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Northeast Scranton Intermediate School (middle), rated D+; 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 1656 Sanderson Ave, Scranton, PA compare to other homes in Scranton 18509?

Among the 3,473 homes in Scranton 18509, it is bigger than almost all of them (5,180 ft² against a typical 1,988 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 78% of them (1940 against a typical 1930). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1656 Sanderson Ave, Scranton, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1656 Sanderson Ave, Scranton, PA was $66,482. The county assessed it at $415,540.

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