NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 E Chestnut St Wilkes Barre, PA 18705

Estimated Value: $222,000 - $383,107

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,941 Sq Ft
$158/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 19, 2021

Last sale price $294,000 $151 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,935/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Home Security System
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Community Whirlpool Spa
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of November 2021

Pretty ''Frank Betz'' design bilevel has been freshened with new paint and carpet. In ''like new'' condition. Tile bathrooms with granite tops. Delightful 12x20 covered deck. Brand new HVAC system. Preminum materials and finishes throughout.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David P. Hourigan

Classic Properties - Mountaintop License #AB045032A Listed on: 08/31/2021

Classic Properties - Mountaintop

Last Buyer's Agent

Madelyn Colon

Robert M Walker Real Estate License #RS308686

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,245

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 70x288
  • Irregular Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Bi-Level Home
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stone Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,941 Sq Ft Home
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Home Security System

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Amenities

  • Community Deck or Porch

Recreation

  • Community Whirlpool Spa

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,245

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • 3RdPartyREOOwner: Not Applicable
  • AprxTotalSF: 1941.00
  • Foreclosedbank Ownedreo: No
  • County Assessment: 165800.00
  • Directions: Conyngham Ave. to R on North Pennsylvania Ave. First L onto East Chestnut. 1st house on L.
  • Est County Tax: 1022.92
  • Estimated School Tax: 3056.22
  • EstTotalTax: 5245.12
  • Hot Water Heater: Propane
  • ExtBsmtAccess: None
  • DevelopSubdivision: None
  • Listing Member Name: David P. Hourigan
  • Listing Office Short Id: 1905M
  • Tax Municipality: Wilkes Barre City
  • Open House Office I D: 20050705205151283316000000
  • Prop. Type: A
  • Selling Member Short Id: 3045
  • Selling Office Short Id: 1878
  • Year Built: 2004
  • InteriorFinish: Drywall
  • Building Style: Bi-Level
  • KitchenDiningArea: Modern Kitchen
  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 70x288
  • Tot S F Fin A G: 1295.00
  • Tot S F Fin B G: 646.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Amenities: Attic, Pull Down, Security System, Pantry, Mstr BR Walk-in-Clst, Master Bath, Whirlpool Tub, Hardwood Floors, Garage Door Opener, Deck, Cable TV
  • Has Basement: Fully Finished
  • Limited Service: No
  • Fireplace: Propane
  • Fireplace Number: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00

Exterior Features

  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Exterior: Vinyl, Stone
  • Purchase Includes Land: Range, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, dryer
  • Roof: Comp Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Spaces: 2
  • Garage Type: Built-in
  • Driveway: Private

Utilities

  • Hvac Type: Central AC
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public
  • Hot Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Wilkes-Barre
  • School District: Wilkes-Barre

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Description: Irregular, Sloped Lot, Cleared

Multi Family

  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 31, 2021
Closed on
Nov 8, 2021
Sold by
Jones John R
Bought by
Saravia Patrick
Seller's Agent
David P. Hourigan
Classic Properties - Mountaintop
Buyer's Agent
Madelyn Colon
Robert M Walker Real Estate
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$294,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.34%
Current Estimated Value
$306,777

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,777
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.09%
Original Mortgage
$288,674
Outstanding Balance
$264,886
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$41,891

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2003
Bought by
Jones John R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Saravia Patrick $294,000 Centurion Abstract
Jones John R $21,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Saravia Patrick $288,674
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/19/2021 11/19/21 Sold $294,000 -0.3% $151 / Sq Ft
09/27/2021 09/27/21 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2021 08/31/21 For Sale $295,000 -- $152 / Sq Ft
Source: Luzerne County Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $28,971 $174,400 $38,700 $135,700
2024 $28,971 $174,400 $38,700 $135,700
2023 $28,971 $174,400 $38,700 $135,700
2022 $28,939 $174,400 $38,700 $135,700
2021 $27,512 $165,800 $30,100 $135,700
2020 $27,512 $165,800 $30,100 $135,700
2019 $27,414 $165,800 $30,100 $135,700
2018 $27,315 $165,800 $30,100 $135,700
2017 $27,218 $165,800 $30,100 $135,700
2016 -- $165,800 $30,100 $135,700
2015 -- $165,800 $30,100 $135,700
2014 -- $165,800 $30,100 $135,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    David P. Hourigan

    Classic Properties - Mountaintop

    (570) 474-6307

    8 in this area

    182 Total Sales

    David P. Hourigan
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Madelyn Colon

    Robert M Walker Real Estate

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Map

Source: Luzerne County Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21-4550

APN: 73-H10NW2-11A-01A-000

Pennsylvania Luzerne County Wilkes-Barre

159 E Chestnut St, Wilkes-Barre, PA

This home is located at 159 E Chestnut St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18705 since 31 August 2021 and is currently estimated at $306,777, approximately $158 per square foot. This property was built in 2004. 159 E Chestnut St is a home located in Luzerne County with nearby schools including Daniel J. Flood Elementary School, Solomon/Plains Junior High School, and Al Noor Islamic Academy.

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