Affordable opportunity with upside in Wilkes-Barre! This two-story home offers a functional layout, solid bones, and plenty of potential for a buyer ready to add value. The main level features a spacious living room that flows into a dedicated dining area, with a pass-through kitchen offering generous cabinet storage and natural light. Upstairs you'll find two well-sized bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom with walk-in closet, plus a full bathroom. The basement provides ample storage space and easy access to mechanicals, ideal for long-term durability and future improvements. Covered front porch adds charm and usability, while the manageable lot keeps outdoor maintenance simple. Inside, the home presents a blank-canvas feel and is perfect for cosmetic updates, rental positioning, or a budget-friendly renovation. Original hardwood flooring can be found beneath carpeting in select areas, and the layout allows for efficient upgrades without major reconfiguration. Whether you're an investor seeking a low-entry rental, a first-time buyer looking to build equity, or someone searching for an affordable project with real potential, this property checks the boxes. Conveniently located near major routes, shopping, and daily amenities, this is a rare chance to own a single-family home at a price point that's becoming increasingly hard to find. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities.
Sold for $82,500
$82,500
17 Griffith Ln, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
2beds
1,024sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$81/sqft
$1,248 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Xander J Weidenbaum 570-390-4646,
Redstone Run Realty, LLC - Stroudsburg
Bought with:
Laura Lynn Roscioli, RS380780
ADT Realty
Source: PMAR,MLS#: PM-138814
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 209.25
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 13.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 150.31
- Dimensions: 16.25 x 9.25
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 46.5
- Dimensions: 7.75 x 6
Basement
- Level: Basement
- Area: 498.75
- Dimensions: 35 x 14.25
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 158.88
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 10.25
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 170.5
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 151.13
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 9.75
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Daylight,Unfinished,Storage Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,460
- Total interior livable area: 1,024 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,024
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Open
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29' x 82' x 27' x 83'
- Features: Level, Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 73I9NE1 038008000
- Zoning: R
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilkes Barre
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $81/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $40,600
- Annual tax amount: $361
- Date on market: 2/12/2026
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Sold | $82,500-16.7%$81/sqft |
Source: PMAR #PM-138814 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Pending sale | $99,000$97/sqft |
Source: PMAR #PM-138814 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $99,000$97/sqft |
Source: PMAR #PM-138814 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2026 | Listing removed | $99,000$97/sqft |
Source: PMAR #PM-138438 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $99,000+88.6%$97/sqft |
Source: PMAR #PM-138438 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Sold | $52,500$51/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $680 -89.9% | $40,600 |
| 2022 | $6,737 | $40,600 |
| 2021 | $6,737 +476% | $40,600 |
| 2020 | $1,170 | $40,600 |
| 2019 | $1,170 -82.5% | $40,600 |
| 2018 | $6,689 | $40,600 |
| 2017 | -- | $40,600 |
| 2016 | -- | $40,600 |
| 2015 | -- | $40,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $40,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $40,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $40,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $40,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $40,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $40,600 +3766.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,050 |
| 2007 | -- | $1,050 |
| 2006 | -- | $1,050 |
| 2005 | -- | $1,050 |
| 2004 | -- | $1,050 |
| 2003 | -- | $1,050 |
| 2002 | -- | $1,050 |
| 2000 | -- | $1,050 |
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Neighborhood: South Wilkes-Barre
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