$155,000

289 N River St Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Estimated payment $940/month

Total Views 8,211
2 Beds
1 Bath
832 Sq Ft
$186 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room

About This Home

This charming 2-bedroom home is move-in ready with all-new walls, ceilings, and flooring throughout. Major updates include brand-new electrical wiring, completely replaced plumbing, a new furnace, and a new water heater--offering peace of mind and modern efficiency.Conveniently located within walking distance to King's College and Commonwealth Health Medical Center, this home is perfect for first-time buyers, students, or healthcare professionals.Important Information:Tenant-occupied: 12 hours' notice required for showings

Listing Agent

Eva Ramos-Lopez

EXP Realty LLC License #RS376582 Listed on: 06/22/2025

EXP Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,107

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 26x95
  • Irregular Lot

Home Design

  • Stone Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 832 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Gas Range
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • Parking Pad
  • Alley Access

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 73-H10NW4-013-016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,107

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: On River Street: Heading south on River Street, pass by King's College and Commonwealth Health Medical Center. Continue past North River Street--your destination, 289 N River St, will be on the right, with rear parking available.
  • Lot Size Acres: 1
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Irregular Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 832
  • Architectural Style: See Remarks
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Reso Interior Features: Drywall
  • New Construction: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AtticFeatures: Other
  • AuctionYN: No
  • SchoolTaxAmount: 529.03
  • EnhancedAcccessible: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Has Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Foundation Details: Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Parking Pad

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Wilkes-Barre Area

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Residencial
  • Lot Dimensions: 26X95
  • Parcel #: 73-H10NW4-013-016

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1107
  • Tax Book Number: 3016/204474

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Range of Values:

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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 $4,768 $28,700 $18,200 $10,500
2024 $4,768 $28,700 $18,200 $10,500
2023 $4,768 $28,700 $18,200 $10,500
2022 $4,762 $28,700 $18,200 $10,500
2021 $4,762 $28,700 $18,200 $10,500
2020 $4,762 $28,700 $18,200 $10,500
2019 $4,745 $28,700 $18,200 $10,500
2018 $4,728 $28,700 $18,200 $10,500
2017 $4,711 $28,700 $18,200 $10,500
2016 -- $28,700 $18,200 $10,500
2015 -- $28,700 $18,200 $10,500
2014 -- $28,700 $18,200 $10,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $155,000 -- $186 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $5,600 Servicelink Llc
Sheriffs Deed $1,483 None Available
Deed $23,000 E W Bilbow Abstract Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $11,689 Unknown
Previous Owner $20,700 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GSBSC253067

Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®

APN: 73-H10NW4-013-016-000