This 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath Wilkes-Barre home has all the space and charm a growing family could ask for. The first floor offers a warm, inviting layout with a living room and dining room joined by a double-sided fireplace, a cozy family room, and a large kitchen that's ready for weeknight dinners or weekend baking marathons. Step right out to the covered back deck and fenced yard--perfect for playtime, pets, and summer get-togethers.Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, with two more large bedrooms in the finished attic--great for kids, guests, or home offices. Alley access to the garage and plenty of street parking make life easy, too.Full of character, comfort, and room to grow, this is the kind of home where new memories are waiting to be made.
Sold for $245,000
$245,000
80 Simpson St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
5beds
1,691sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$249,500 Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$1,662 Estimated rent
Home value
$249,500
$205,000 - $304,000
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Double-sided fireplaceFenced yardCozy family roomLarge kitchenCovered back deck
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Listed by:
Alexsis McGhee,
EXP Realty LLC,
Dylan G. Webb,
EXP Realty LLC
Bought with:
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Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: SC255618
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom 2, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Foyer, Family Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2
Primary bedroom
- Area: 168.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.75 x 12.25
Bedroom 2
- Area: 137.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12.5
Bedroom 3
- Area: 102 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Area: 117.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.25 x 11.5
Bedroom 5
- Area: 128.13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.25 x 12.5
Primary bathroom
- Area: 44.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.75 x 7.75
Bathroom 2
- Area: 16.63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4.75 x 3.5
Dining room
- Area: 148.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13.5
Family room
- Area: 204.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 10.75
Foyer
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.75 x 12
Kitchen
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Living room
- Area: 202.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.25 x 13.25
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Hot Water
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
- Laundry: Inside, Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Drywall, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Block,Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Attic Finished,Finished,Walk Up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Library, Glass Doors, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,691
- Total interior livable area: 1,691 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,691
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Alley Access, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Vinyl,Full
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 154
- Features: Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 73I9NW1005010
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Wilkes Barre
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $145/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $63,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,401
- Date on market: 10/30/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional,Cash
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Gas stove, Fridge, microwave, dishwasher
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Alley Paved, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 | Sold | $245,000+6.5%$145/sqft |
Source:  GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC255618 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Pending sale | $230,000$136/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC255618 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $230,000+91.7%$136/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC255618 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2017 | Sold | $120,000-3.9%$71/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2017 | Listed for sale | $124,900$74/sqft |
Source: Lewith & Freeman, Shavertown #17-2818 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,255 -88.1% | $63,800 |
| 2022 | $10,587 | $63,800 |
| 2021 | $10,587 +476% | $63,800 |
| 2020 | $1,838 | $63,800 |
| 2019 | $1,838 -82.5% | $63,800 |
| 2018 | $10,511 | $63,800 |
| 2017 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2016 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $63,800 +2162.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,820 |
| 2007 | -- | $2,820 |
| 2006 | -- | $2,820 |
| 2005 | -- | $2,820 |
| 2004 | -- | $2,820 |
| 2003 | -- | $2,820 +26.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $2,230 |
| 2000 | -- | $2,230 |
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Neighborhood: 18702
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- 5/10Dr David W Kistler El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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