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  • Price cut: $10K (7/12)
    $279,000

    278 McLean St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

    4beds
    1,864sqft
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    $1,821/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $150/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Four spacious bedroomsExpansive backyardNew sidingNew roofPremium stainless-steel appliancesNew finishesElegant white cabinetry
    Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated home that offers the look, feel, and quality of new construction. Completely remodeled from top to bottom, this exceptional property features a new roof, new siding, updated electrical system, new flooring, new finishes, and modern mechanical upgrades, providing peace of mind and years of worry-free ownership. A beautiful enclosed front porch/sunroom warmly welcomes you before entering the spacious open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, designed with both style and functionality in mind. The brand-new kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing elegant white cabinetry, premium stainless-steel appliances, and a large center island featuring striking black granite countertops that continue throughout the kitchen, creating a sophisticated and timeless design. Just beyond the kitchen is a convenient laundry area complete with brand-new washer and dryer units, along with a beautifully renovated full bathroom. Sliding glass doors provide direct access to the expansive backyard, creating an ideal flow for indoor and outdoor entertaining. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the new flooring and highly efficient mini-split heating and cooling systems, one of today's most modern and energy-efficient comfort solutions. The second floor offers four spacious bedrooms and a completely renovated full bathroom. An elegant wooden staircase adds warmth and character to the home's contemporary design. The fourth bedroom features its own private exterior entrance and balcony overlooking the backyard, providing excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. Outside, the property continues to impress with a large driveway accommodating multiple vehicles and an enormous backyard offering endless possibilities for entertaining, recreation, gardening, or future enhancements. With extensive renovations that include a new roof, new siding, updated electrical system, new kitchen, new bathrooms, new flooring, and modern heating and cooling systems, this home truly feels like new construction without the new construction price tag. Move right in and enjoy the perfect blend of modern style, quality craftsmanship, and everyday comfort.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rosa Ylonka Perez 347-432-0612,

    IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley 610-766-7200

    Source: GLVR,MLS#: 778857MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 11.00
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00
      Bedroom
      • Description: Independent bedroom with rear balconi and stairs
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 17.00 x 7.00
      Other
      • Description: Great new full barthroom on 1rst floor
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 7.00 x 4.00
      Other
      • Description: Modern new bathroom with vertical shower
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 6.00 x 5.00
      Laundry
      • Description: With new Washer/Dryer combo
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12.00 x 7.00
      Living room
      • Description: Living-Dinning-Kitchen bright open concept
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 37.00 x 13.00
      Sunroom
      • Description: Welcoming covered front porch plenty of natural lights
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 6.00
      Heating
      • Ductless
      Cooling
      • Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      Features
      • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Utility Room
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Resilient
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,864 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,864
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Balcony, Enclosed, Patio
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Covered Patio
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City Lights
      Lot
      • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
      • Features: Not In Subdivision
      Details
      • Parcel number: 73I9NE4038011
      • Zoning: Residential
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: A-Frame,Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Concrete, Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Shingle,Wood
      Condition
      • Unknown
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not in Development
      Location
      • Region: Wilkes Barre

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $150/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $74,100
      • Annual tax amount: $2,737
      • Date on market: 6/12/2026
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,568/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/27/2026Pending sale$279,000$150/sqft
        Source: GLVR #778857 Report a problem
        7/12/2026Price change$279,000-3.5%$150/sqft
        Source: GLVR #778857 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Price change$289,000+1352.3%$155/sqft
        Source: GLVR #778857 Report a problem
        5/5/2026Pending sale$19,900-66.8%$11/sqft
        Source: Luzerne County AOR #18-6486 Report a problem
        3/6/2025Sold$60,000+252.9%$32/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/21/2020Sold$17,000-14.6%$9/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/3/2019Listing removed$19,900$11/sqft
        Source: BrokersRealty.Com #18-6486 Report a problem
        12/19/2018Listed for sale$19,900-12.7%$11/sqft
        Source: BrokersRealty.Com #18-6486 Report a problem
        11/15/2018Listing removed$22,800$12/sqft
        Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #1001953746 Report a problem
        10/23/2018Price change$22,800-5%$12/sqft
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        9/20/2018Listed for sale$24,000-4.8%$13/sqft
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        8/10/2018Listing removed$25,200$14/sqft
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        7/27/2018Price change$25,200-4.9%$14/sqft
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        6/30/2018Listed for sale$26,500+1771.5%$14/sqft
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        5/10/2018Sold$1,416$1/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2023$1,837 -85.1%$74,100
        2022$12,296 $74,100
        2021$12,296 +476%$74,100
        2020$2,135 $74,100
        2019$2,135 -82.5%$74,100
        2018$12,208 $74,100
        2017-- $74,100
        2016-- $74,100
        2015-- $74,100
        2014-- $74,100
        2013-- $74,100
        2012-- $74,100
        2011-- $74,100
        2010-- $74,100
        2009-- $74,100 +2772.1%
        2008-- $2,580
        2007-- $2,580
        2006-- $2,580
        2005-- $2,580
        2004-- $2,580
        2003-- $2,580
        2002-- $2,580
        2000-- $2,580
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South Wilkes-Barre

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        37 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Dr. David W. Kistler Elementary School
        • High: Wilkes-Barre Area HS High School
        • District: Wilkes-Barre

        Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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