About this home

Opportunity awaits at 8 W Olive Street, a 2,856-square-foot commercial building situated along a main artery leading into Downtown Scranton. Formerly utilized as part of a community and office facility, this two-story property offers a versatile interior layout featuring multiple individual rooms, common areas, bathrooms, and a second-floor kitchen. The existing configuration provides flexibility for an owner-user, investor, or developer looking to renovate and reposition the property.Located just across the river from the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail pavilion and Scranton High School, the property is also just blocks from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, major healthcare facilities, and the University of Scranton. Its convenient location provides accessibility to Downtown Scranton, Interstate 81, and surrounding employment centers.The property requires renovation and presents potential for office, professional services, nonprofit, educational, community use, mixed-use, or residential conversion, subject to applicable zoning and municipal approvals.The owner is willing to sell the buildings separately. Buyers may purchase 8 W Olive Street individually or together with the adjoining 12 W Olive Street, offering approximately 5,472 square feet across two separately deeded parcels according to county and MLS records. SC-262917 is the combination listing.

Facts and features

Schools

• Scranton High School

  middle · 7-12 · 0.3 mi

  5

• John Adams #4

  elementary · K-4 · 0.4 mi

  4

• Holy Cross High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.4 mi

• Northeast Intermediate School

  elementary · 5-8 · 0.4 mi

  3

• Scranton Preparatory School

  high · 9-12 · 0.5 mi

• Scranton Hebrew Day School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.6 mi

Price history

• Oct 27, 2026 · Listed$119,900

Home value

$117,502

• Quantarium$117,502

Where it is