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$1,350,000
Scranton, PA 18510
MLS# 20-2804
Status: Closed
5 beds | 4 baths | 8333 sqft
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Property Description
Step through the magnificent wrought iron gates and horseshoe driveway that lead you to the historic Woolworth Mansion, it is sure to take your breath away. Designed by architect Lansing Holden in 1910, this was the home of the co-founder of the Woolworth Retail Empire, Charles Sumner Woolworth. The iconic property has undergone extensive renovations and has been completely restored. The stately..
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Listing Information
Current Price: $999,999
Sold Price: $999,999
Listing Contract Date: 2020-07-15
Limited Service: No
Property Information
Building Area Total: 8333
Tot Rms: 15
Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 1
Year Built: 1910
Est Age: 100 Plus Yrs
Acre Range: Up to 1 Acre
Water Front: N
Location Legal Taxes
Street Number: 520
Street Name: Jefferson
Street Suffix: Avenue
State: PA
Postal Code: 18510
MLS Area Major: Misc Out of County
County: Lackawanna
Township: Scranton City
Subdivision Name: None
SchoolDistrict: Scranton
Remarks Directions
Directions: Central City Scranton to Jefferson Avenue
Status Change Information
Status: Closed
Purchase Contract Date: 2021-03-26
Close Date: 2021-03-26
Close Price: 999999
Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 5
Property Features
Driveway: Private
Interior Finish: Plaster
Architecture: Victorian
Levels: Three Or More
Exterior: Stone
Heat Fuel Type: Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
AC Type: Central AC
Water: Public
Hot Water Heater: Electric
Roof: Slate
Basement: Concrete Floor; Full Unfinished
Ext Bsmt Access: Standard Entry Door
Amenities: Hardwood Floors; Master Bath; Office; Patio; Security System; Sun Room
Documents: Lead Paint Disclosure
Supplements
The stately grand house consists of 8000 SF and inspires relaxation and peaceful living with original architectural details. With natural light beaming through windows, soaring ceilings with original woodwork, an adjoining solarium and spacious study hall and dining room this residence doesn't miss a thing. The house is filled with five marble fireplaces, gorgeous original wood floors and a full basement for extensive storage. Let's not forget the whole house generator in case the lights go out. Speaking of lights, the chandeliers, similar to that of the Palace of Versailles put the finishing touches throughout each room. The attached elevated courtyard is great for any venue and the additional 3000 SF carriage house could be used for a prep area or oversized garage space with living space above. Don't miss out on this truly unique property. Whether you are seeking a luxury lifestyle in a great city or would like to share this property as a venue now is the time to be blown away. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT PROPERTY IS UNDER CONSTANT SURVEILLANCE!
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Length | Width | Width | Area | Area | Remarks |
| Living Room | First | 14.00 | 14.00 | 15.00 | 15.00 | 210.00 | 210.00 | Parquet flrs, decorative moulding, FP |
| Living Room | Third | 21.00 | 21.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 231.00 | 231.00 | Spacious, natural light, hardwood flrs |
| Dining Room | First | 15.80 | 15.80 | 20.20 | 20.20 | 319.16 | 319.16 | Parquet flrs, Baroque moulding, FP |
| Kitchen | First | 15.50 | 15.50 | 13.00 | 13.00 | 201.50 | 201.50 | Hardwood flrs, high ceilings |
| Library | First | 15.60 | 15.60 | 29.20 | 29.20 | 455.52 | 455.52 | Parquest flrs, coffered ceilings, ornate |
| Office | First | 14.00 | 14.00 | 14.12 | 14.12 | 197.68 | 197.68 | Coffered ceilings, built-ins, Parquet fl |
| Den | First | 12.00 | 12.00 | 23.00 | 23.00 | 276.00 | 276.00 | Hardwood flrs, natural light |
| Master Bedroom | Second | 16.00 | 16.00 | 56.00 | 56.00 | 896.00 | 896.00 | Grand master suite |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 17.10 | 17.10 | 14.80 | 14.80 | 253.08 | 253.08 | Hardwood flrs |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 15.50 | 15.50 | 16.30 | 16.30 | 252.65 | 252.65 | Hardwood flrs |
| Bedroom 4 | Third | 14.00 | 14.00 | 12.90 | 12.90 | 180.60 | 180.60 | Hardwood flrs |
| Bedroom 5 | Third | 17.50 | 17.50 | 13.20 | 13.20 | 231.00 | 231.00 | Hardwood flrs |
| Master Bathroom | Second | 7.00 | 7.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 84.00 | 84.00 | |
| Three-Quarter Bathroom | Second | 9.00 | 9.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 72.00 | 72.00 | |
| Three-Quarter Bathroom | Third | 6.00 | 6.00 | 7.50 | 7.50 | 45.00 | 45.00 | |
| Half Bathroom | First | 4.70 | 4.70 | 5.50 | 5.50 | 25.85 | 25.85 | |
| Sunroom | First | 10.00 | 10.00 | 13.10 | 13.10 | 131.00 | 131.00 | Solarium w/ leaded glass windows, marble; 3 Season |
| Other | Second | 12.00 | 12.00 | 23.00 | 23.00 | 276.00 | 276.00 | Sitting room off bedroom |
| Other | Third | 8.50 | 8.50 | 13.00 | 13.00 | 110.50 | 110.50 | Possible dressing room |
Listing Office: Lewith & Freeman, Clarks Summit
Listing Agent: Marion Gatto
Last Updated: July - 25 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
