Nestled on South Franklin Street in Wilkes-Barre, this home offers a comfortable retreat with easy access to the city's most scenic surroundings. Located near Wilkes University and King's College, the property is ideal for students and professionals alike. Just minutes from the Susquehanna River, Kirby Park, and riverfront walking paths, residents can enjoy peaceful outdoor escapes close to home. Nearby downtown Wilkes-Barre provides convenient access to dining, shopping, and local amenities, with the Seven Tubs Nature Area and the Pocono Mountains just a short drive away. An ideal location for renters seeking both comfort and convenience in a well-connected neighborhood.
Beautiful and cozy home available in Wilkes-Barre. The owner covers water and garbage services. Tenant is responsible for gas and electric. First month's rent, last month's rent, and a security deposit are due at signing.
If you're interested in living in this lovely home, please don't hesitate to reach out for more details.
Sold for $138,500
$138,500
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
3beds
1,406sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$144,800 Zestimate®
$99/sqft
$1,490 Estimated rent
Home value
$144,800
$120,000 - $174,000
$1,490/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Has basement: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,406 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Wall, Private Backyard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $1,500
- Application fee: $0
Location
- Region: Wilkes Barre
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $99/sqft
- Date on market: 1/18/2026
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/8/2026 | Listing removed | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 12/16/2025 | Sold | $138,500-1%$99/sqft |
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| 12/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Price change | $139,900-6.7%$100/sqft |
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| 10/13/2025 | Price change | $149,900-6.3%$107/sqft |
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| 9/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $159,900$114/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,074 -88.5% | $56,500 |
| 2022 | $9,375 | $56,500 |
| 2021 | $9,375 +476% | $56,500 |
| 2020 | $1,628 | $56,500 |
| 2019 | $1,628 -82.5% | $56,500 |
| 2018 | $9,308 | $56,500 |
| 2017 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2015 | $900 | $56,500 |
| 2014 | $900 | $56,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $56,500 +3128.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,750 |
| 2007 | -- | $1,750 |
| 2006 | -- | $1,750 |
| 2005 | -- | $1,750 |
| 2004 | -- | $1,750 |
| 2003 | -- | $1,750 |
| 2002 | -- | $1,750 |
| 2000 | -- | $1,750 |
Neighborhood: 18702
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Dr David W Kistler El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Elmer L Meyers Junior-Senior High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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