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$99,244$103 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $18,000 on Oct 23, 2000

839 MATTHEW AVE

SCRANTON, PA 18510
0
Baths
963 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.
3,136 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$99K
$93K low$105K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$18,000 · Oct 23, 2000

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$20,631 (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.$128,950 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$37,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$91,750
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$3,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$128,950

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.41 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLackawanna
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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

E
William Prescott Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.6 mi
M
Northeast Scranton Intermediate SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.4 mi
H
Scranton High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: Scranton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18510These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.48

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,775
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,291 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,107
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,947
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

839 Matthew 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 least valuable homes in East Mountain
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in East Mountain
  • Among the smallest homes in Scranton 18510
  • Among the smallest lots in East Mountain
  • Newer than 92% of homes in Scranton 18510

What homes are worth in Scranton 18510

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

This home
$82K$449K

This home is worth more than 4% of homes in Scranton 18510.

How it measures up in Scranton 18510

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Scranton 18510.

Estimated value$99,244
CheaperTypical $193,493Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$103
CheaperTypical $110Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Living area963 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,004 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size3,136 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 92% of homes nearby

How 839 Matthew Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast MountainScranton 18510Lackawanna County
Estimated valuepricier than$99,244almost no homes4% of homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1035% of homes40% of homes20% of homes
Living areabigger than963 ft²5% of homesalmost no homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,136 ft²almost no homes18% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than196065% of homes92% of homes57% of homes

About 839 Matthew Ave

How much is 839 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 839 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA is $99,244 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $93,375 to $105,113. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 839 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA last sell?

839 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA last sold on Oct 23, 2000 for $18,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 839 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA built?

839 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA was built in 1960, making it 66 years old.

What schools serve 839 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA?

839 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA is assigned to William Prescott Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; 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 839 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA compare to other homes in Scranton 18510?

Among the 2,717 homes in Scranton 18510, it is worth more than 4% of them ($99,244 against a typical $193,493), its price per square foot is higher than 40% of them ($103 against a typical $110), it is bigger than almost none of them (963 ft² against a typical 2,004 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (3,136 ft² against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 92% of them (1960 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Lackawanna County, it is worth more than 4% 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 839 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 839 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA was $20,631. The county assessed it at $128,950.

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