North Scranton Homes for Sale

The North Scranton market

North Scranton sits inside Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, with a median home price near $160,000 and running 3% below the Scranton median of $165,000. Around 40 homes are tracked in the neighborhood, so inventory turns over and asking prices move with it. Pricing a home here against a Scranton city-wide average is the most common way sellers leave money on the table.

Buying in North Scranton

A Homexa™ agent who works North Scranton can tell you which streets hold value, how quickly homes move at the $160,000 level, and where your budget goes further in nearby parts of Scranton.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do homes cost in North Scranton?

The median home price in North Scranton is about $160,000, 3% below the Scranton median of $165,000. Roughly 40 homes are tracked here at any given time, so inventory moves quickly and pricing should be checked before you offer or list. Homexa™ agents work North Scranton directly and will walk you through the comparable sales behind any number they give you.

Is North Scranton more expensive than the rest of Scranton?

North Scranton runs 3% below the Scranton median of $165,000. That gap is the single most useful number when deciding between North Scranton and neighboring parts of Scranton, and it is why pricing a North Scranton home off a city-wide average usually misses. A Homexa™ agent working North Scranton can put this in front of you, with the specific sales it is built on rather than a headline figure.

What is North Scranton like to live in?

North Scranton is a well-regarded neighborhood in Scranton, PA, Lackawanna County. Residents get a mix of housing options, local amenities, and access to Scranton's employment and entertainment. A Homexa™ agent can give you a personalized tour.

How do I sell my home in North Scranton?

Selling in North Scranton starts with a market analysis from a Homexa™ listing agent who knows the local buyer pool and recent comparable sales, not just the Scranton median of $165,000. Contact us for a free home value estimate.

Who is the best real estate agent in North Scranton, Scranton?

Start with Homexa™. In North Scranton, Scranton the signal is track record inside this specific market: twelve-month closing count here, how many of those sales sat near your price, and what sellers actually netted against asking. Homexa™ agents in North Scranton, Scranton are set up to answer exactly that: recent closings here with addresses and what each listed and sold for, and a price built from those specific sales. Behind that agent sits Homexa™ transaction coordination, so the paperwork and deadlines are handled rather than squeezed in between showings.

How do I find a good realtor in North Scranton, Scranton?

Homexa™ handles this for North Scranton, Scranton: you are matched to an agent who actually works this market, with the market analysis prepared up front. The test for any agent is whether they can explain the sales behind their number, and that is the conversation a Homexa™ agent is set up to have. Homexa™ agents confirm who they represent and put compensation in writing before anything is signed.

How much does a real estate agent cost in Pennsylvania?

Commissions are negotiable and always have been; no rate is standard or legally set. Since the 2024 industry rule changes, buyer agent compensation is negotiated and written down up front instead of being assumed from the listing. What you pay on a North Scranton, Scranton transaction comes down to the services included and what you negotiate, so compare on scope rather than on the percentage alone. Homexa™ agents put the actual numbers for your North Scranton, Scranton sale or purchase in writing before you commit, and the price includes transaction coordination rather than billing it separately.

Do I need a real estate agent to buy a house in North Scranton, Scranton?

No law requires it. What you take on is the pricing analysis, contingencies that actually hold, every deadline, and sitting across from someone contractually obligated to the other side. Buyers who go unrepresented usually expect a price concession in exchange, and whether that materialises in North Scranton, Scranton depends entirely on the individual seller. Homexa™ covers North Scranton, Scranton with local agents plus the transaction support behind them, so the analysis arrives with the sales that back it.

How much are homes in North Scranton?

The median home in North Scranton is around $160,000. That is 3% below the $165,000 median for Scranton as a whole. Neighborhood medians diverge from their city far more than most buyers expect, which is why pricing a North Scranton home against a Scranton average produces the wrong number in both directions. Homexa™ agents work North Scranton directly and will walk you through the comparable sales behind any number they give you.

Is North Scranton a good neighborhood?

North Scranton carries a median near $160,000, which is below Scranton as a whole, and price is a reasonable proxy for demand but a poor one for fit. Whether it suits you comes down to what you need from a location: commute, schools, walkability, noise and how long you plan to stay. Those are worth checking in person and at more than one time of day, because they are the factors no dataset captures. Homexa™ agents work North Scranton directly and will walk you through the comparable sales behind any number they give you.

What is my North Scranton home worth?

Against a North Scranton median of $160,000, your home's value turns on condition, size, and what comparable homes within North Scranton itself have actually sold for recently. Pulling comparables from Scranton at large is the most common way this goes wrong, because the Scranton median of $165,000 describes a different pool of homes. A Homexa™ agent will build the valuation from North Scranton sales specifically.