House Buying Solutions — Pennsylvania Cash Home Buyers
Duryea, PA · Luzerne County

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Selling a Factory-Era Home in Duryea Borough

Duryea Borough carries a remarkable piece of American history — it is named after Charles Duryea, who constructed the first successful gasoline-powered automobile in the United States here in 1893. That industrial spirit built the borough, and the compact frame and brick homes erected for factory workers during that era still make up the majority of Duryea's residential housing stock today.

These homes were built for function rather than luxury: narrow lots, shared walls in some blocks, and modest square footage designed for working families. Over a century later, many of these properties have been passed down through multiple generations or cycled through various owners with inconsistent maintenance. The result is a housing stock that often needs more investment than it can return on the traditional market.

We are active buyers in Duryea because we understand the economics of these industrial-heritage homes. Whether your property is a well-maintained brick row home on Main Street or a frame single with significant deferred repairs near the Lackawanna River, we make a cash offer that accounts for realistic renovation costs and current Duryea market values.

Duryea Borough is named after Charles Duryea, who built the first successful American gasoline-powered automobile here in 1893. That industrial heritage defines local pride — and many of the borough's original frame and brick homes built for factory workers now change hands through estates and quick-sale situations that fit our model perfectly.

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Sell Your Duryea Home in 3 Steps

  1. 01

    Describe Your Duryea Property

    Contact us with your Duryea address and a brief overview of the property's condition and history. Whether it has been in your family for generations or you picked it up recently, we want to hear about it.

  2. 02

    We Assess and Make a Cash Offer

    Our team evaluates your Duryea home using borough-specific sales data and our renovation cost knowledge for industrial-era properties. You receive a written cash offer — honest, fair, and obligation-free.

  3. 03

    Close at Your Convenience

    Accept our offer, choose a date, and we handle closing through a local title company. Leave the property as-is — we take possession and manage everything from there.

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Why Choose Us

Why Duryea Homeowners Sell to Us

Industrial-Heritage Homes Are Our Specialty

Duryea's factory-worker homes have construction details — balloon framing, stone foundations, shared walls — that intimidate traditional buyers. We have renovated hundreds of similar properties across NEPA.

No Lead Paint or Asbestos Remediation Required

Pre-1978 Duryea homes often contain lead paint and asbestos materials. We buy knowing these conditions exist and handle abatement after closing at our own expense.

Small Homes, Fair Prices

Duryea's modest square footage means lower price points, but that does not mean your home lacks value. Our offers reflect what each property is actually worth in this specific market.

Estate Properties Handled Efficiently

Multi-generational Duryea homes that pass through estates often have unclear title history or minor encroachment issues. We work through these complications without burdening the seller.

No Minimum Condition Threshold

From structurally compromised properties to cosmetically dated but solid homes, there is no condition too poor for us to make an offer in Duryea.

Close Locally and Quickly

We use Luzerne County title companies who know Duryea's property records. Closings typically take two to three weeks with no out-of-area delays.

Real People

You'll Work With Real People

Family-owned and operated right here in Pennsylvania.

Jake Arnold and Thomas Zapotocky at a recent closing

Jake & Thomas at a recent closing — Luschas, Naparsteck & Crane, Title

Jake Arnold

Jake Arnold

Founder & Lead Buyer

Thomas Zapotocky

Thomas Zapotocky

Acquisitions Manager

Rebecca Decker

Rebecca Decker

Seller Relations

Estephania Cruz

Estephania Cruz

Customer Support

Our Work

We Don't Just Buy — We Revitalize

Every property we purchase gets fully renovated and returned to the community.

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We Buy Duryea Houses, Any Situation

Whatever your circumstances — we have a solution. No judgment, no pressure.

Multi-Generational Estate

Duryea homes that have been in the same family since the industrial era often pass to heirs who live elsewhere and cannot manage the property. We buy estates quickly with minimal paperwork.

Costly Structural Repairs

Century-old Duryea homes can develop foundation issues, roof failures, and framing problems that cost more to fix than the home is worth. We buy them as-is.

Lead Paint and Hazmat Concerns

Older Duryea properties with known lead paint, asbestos, or underground oil tank issues are virtually unsellable on the traditional market. We purchase them without requiring any remediation.

Overwhelmed Landlord

If your Duryea rental property has become more trouble than it is worth — bad tenants, expensive repairs, thin margins — we offer a fast exit.

We Buy All Types of Properties in Duryea

Factory-Worker Frame Homes

Duryea's most common property type — narrow, wood-frame singles built for industrial workers in the late 1800s and early 1900s. We buy them in any condition.

Brick Row Homes

Attached brick residences along Duryea's main corridors that have housed families for over a century. We purchase regardless of shared-wall complications.

Modest Cape Cods

Post-war Cape Cod homes added during Duryea's mid-century period offer slightly more space but often need updating. We buy them as-is.

Multi-Family Conversions

Single-family Duryea homes that have been divided into apartments over the decades. We buy them regardless of permit history or current tenant status.

Vacant and Boarded Properties

Long-vacant Duryea homes that have been secured against entry often have significant interior deterioration. We purchase them for their lot and structural shell value.

Riverside Properties

Duryea homes near the Lackawanna River may face drainage and moisture issues. We buy them without requiring environmental assessments.

4.9★ Rating — What PA Sellers Say

76 Google reviews. Real sellers. Real results.

The Duryea house my uncle left me was built in 1902 and had not been touched since the seventies. The electrical was knob-and-tube, the basement was dirt, and every agent I called said it was not worth listing. House Buying Solutions made me an offer in two days and closed before the end of the month.

Duryea, PA — Century-old estate property

Frank M.

I had a Duryea rental with a tenant who stopped paying and a roof that was caving in. I could not afford to fix it and could not afford to keep it. They bought it with the tenant still in place and I walked away with cash and no more headaches.

Duryea, PA — Distressed rental property

Kathy B.

Also Serving Nearby Communities

We serve Pittston, Old Forge, Avoca, West Pittston, and communities along the Lackawanna/Luzerne border.

Have a Duryea Property You Need to Sell?

Century-old homes, industrial-era construction, estate complications — we buy Duryea properties in any condition for cash.