$595,000

28 W South St Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701

Estimated payment $4,234/month

Total Views 1,480
7 Beds
3.5 Baths
6,445 Sq Ft
$92 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Laflin Creekside Playground

About This Home

Come see the stunning'' Welles Mansion'' on 0.26 acre corner parcel w/fully renovated 3 bed Carriage House! Mansion is on National Historic Registry, feature 5200sqf, 3 floors of original gorgeous woodwork, staircases, grand foyer, butler pantry, den, library, camera room,7 bedrooms, shutters, 6 fireplaces. Includes newly renovated brick Carriage House w3 bed, 3car garage, workshop, new HVAC

Listing Agent

Nancy Johnson

Century 21 Signature Properties License #RS344647 Listed on: 08/25/2025

Century 21 Signature Properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,898

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stucco Exterior
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 6,445 Sq Ft Home
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Basement Hatchway
  • Walkup Attic
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Community Deck or Porch

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,898

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • 3RdPartyREOOwner: Not Applicable
  • Estimated Acre Range: Up to 1 Acre
  • FILLACRES: 0.26
  • AprxTotalSF: 6445.00
  • Architecture: Other - See Remarks
  • Foreclosedbank Ownedreo: No
  • County Assessment: 348600.00
  • Directions: from River St, turn left onto W South St, second block turn Right onto Barnum. Mansion on corner, Carriage house in the back. Park in front of Carriage House 17 Barnum Street behind Federal Bldg
  • Est County Tax: 2215.04
  • Estimated School Tax: 6425.81
  • EstTotalTax: 11898.22
  • Hot Water Heater: Electric
  • ExtBsmtAccess: Bilco Door
  • DevelopSubdivision: None
  • Listing Member Name: Nancy Johnson
  • Listing Office Short Id: 1805
  • Tax Municipality: Wilkes Barre City
  • Open House Office I D: 20050705205150569270000000
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1925
  • InteriorFinish: Plaster
  • KitchenDiningArea: Eat-In Kitchen, Old Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 64 x 177
  • Tot S F Fin A G: 6445.00
  • Property Type: Townhouse
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Amenities: Attic Walk-Up, Porch, Workshop, Pantry, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry
  • Has Basement: Concrete Floor
  • Limited Service: No
  • Fireplace: Insert, Wood Burning, Wood/Coal Stove
  • Fireplace Number: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00

Exterior Features

  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Exterior: Brick, Stucco
  • Purchase Includes Land: Washer/Dryer, all appliances ea bldg, Kitchen table/chairs, DR table/chair, beds

Garage/Parking

  • Spaces: 3
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Driveway: Private

Utilities

  • Hvac Type: Central AC
  • Heat Fuel Type: Gas, Oil
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public
  • Hot Water: Public

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Other - See Remarks
  • Lot Description: Cleared, Level Lot, Fenced Yard, Corner

Multi Family

  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 7

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Source: Public Records

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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 $56,413 $339,600 $59,000 $280,600
2024 $56,413 $339,600 $59,000 $280,600
2023 $56,413 $339,600 $59,000 $280,600
2022 $56,351 $339,600 $59,000 $280,600
2021 $56,351 $339,600 $59,000 $280,600
2020 $56,351 $339,600 $59,000 $280,600
2019 $56,150 $339,600 $59,000 $280,600
2018 $55,949 $339,600 $59,000 $280,600
2017 $55,748 $339,600 $59,000 $280,600
2016 -- $339,600 $59,000 $280,600
2015 $2,227 $339,600 $59,000 $280,600
2014 $2,227 $339,600 $59,000 $280,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/25/2025 08/25/25 For Sale $595,000 +8.2% $92 / Sq Ft
09/07/2023 09/07/23 Sold $550,000 -6.0% $85 / Sq Ft
07/24/2023 07/24/23 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2023 05/26/23 For Sale $585,000 -- $91 / Sq Ft
Source: Luzerne County Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $550,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $350,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $412,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $280,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Luzerne County Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25-4287

APN: 73-H9SE3-018-014-000