34 year old Bi-Level Home with 1260 S.F. of living area on the main floor + additional basement 500 S.F. area. A new 40+ year roof - PPL Five Star Electric Home with updated Power Panel + electric baseboard heaters with separate thermostats - new Kitchen Cabinets - 3 Bedrooms - Basement- Large fenced backyard- 2 Car Garage with off street parking/private driveway within walking distance of 2 Major Colleges, Elementary + High Schools, Churches, Grocery and Drug Stores, Taverns, Restaurants + Public Transportation.
Sold for $205,300
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$205,300
87 Amherst Ave, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
3beds
1,260sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1980
9,000 Square Feet Lot
$258,200 Zestimate®
$163/sqft
$1,686 Estimated rent
Home value
$258,200
$245,000 - $274,000
$1,686/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant, Electric
Cooling
- Wall
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,260 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl, Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 9,000 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 73H9SW2014022
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fifty Five Plus Active Community
- Senior community: Yes
Location
- Region: Wilkes Barre
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $163/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $118,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,599
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2023 | Sold | $205,300+5.3%$163/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $194,900+8.3%$155/sqft |
Source: Luzerne County AOR #23-4300 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2016 | Listing removed | $180,000$143/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2015 | Listed for sale | $180,000+20%$143/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2005 | Sold | $150,000$119/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,599 -86.7% | $118,000 |
| 2022 | $19,580 | $118,000 |
| 2021 | $19,580 +476% | $118,000 |
| 2020 | $3,399 | $118,000 |
| 2019 | $3,399 -82.5% | $118,000 |
| 2018 | $19,440 | $118,000 |
| 2017 | -- | $118,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $118,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $118,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $118,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $118,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $118,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $118,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $118,000 -19.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $146,800 +2588.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $5,460 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,460 |
| 2006 | -- | $5,460 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,460 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,460 |
| 2003 | -- | $5,460 |
| 2002 | -- | $5,460 |
| 2000 | -- | $5,460 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 18702
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Dr David W Kistler El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
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- Pennsylvania
- Luzerne County
- Wilkes-Barre
- 18702
- 87 Amherst Ave