NOT LISTED FOR SALE

40 Melrose Ave Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Estimated Value: $173,565 - $224,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,430 Sq Ft
$140/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 25, 2019

Last sale price $112,000 $78 Per Sq Ft

Est. 79% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,292/month

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Porch
  • Shed
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Patio
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2019

Well maintained 3/4 bedroom house in a great location. Plenty of space in this move in ready home that has been freshly painted. New Roof and new siding put on in 2017. Private Fenced in back yard with no neighbors behind property. New kitchen appliances. Enjoy the partially finished basement with access to the rear deck which is great for entertaining. Tons of storage. Laundry on main level.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lindsey Maiolatesi

Lewith & Freeman RE, Inc. License #RS344692 Listed on: 05/13/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,205

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 35x134
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Walkup Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • Paved Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 73-H9SW3-034-013-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,205

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: Off Old River Road, turn on Melrose Avenue. House is on the left hand side. Look for sign
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More, Two
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level
  • ResoPoolFeatures: Above Ground
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1190
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AtticFeatures: Walk Up
  • AuctionYN: No
  • SchoolTaxAmount: 1183.19
  • EnhancedAcccessible: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Has Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Full
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Laminate
  • Private Spa: No
  • Basement YN: No
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 240

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition, Wood
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exclusions: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • RoadFrontageLength: 35.00

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Paved, Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Wilkes-Barre Area

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 35x134
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 73-H9SW3-034-013-000
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2204.8
  • Tax Book Number: 2564/607

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2019
Closed on
Jul 24, 2019
Sold by
Culp Scott A and Culp Gretchen A
Bought by
Emmett Jon David
Seller's Agent
Lindsey Maiolatesi
Lewith & Freeman RE, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
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List Price
$114,000
Sold Price
$112,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.75%
Current Estimated Value
$200,378

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$88,378
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.88%
Original Mortgage
$114,408
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 1996
Bought by
Culp Scott A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Emmett Jon David $112,000 National Abstract Co Inc
Culp Scott A $76,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Emmett Jon David $117,249
Closed Emmett Jon David $114,408
Previous Owner Culp Scott A $99,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2019 07/25/19 Sold $112,000 0.0% $83 / Sq Ft
07/25/2019 07/25/19 Sold $112,000 -1.8% $78 / Sq Ft
06/10/2019 06/10/19 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2019 06/10/19 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2019 05/13/19 For Sale $114,000 0.0% $80 / Sq Ft
04/23/2019 04/23/19 For Sale $114,000 -- $84 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Scranton Board 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 $10,897 $65,600 $18,400 $47,200
2024 $10,897 $65,600 $18,400 $47,200
2023 $10,897 $65,600 $18,400 $47,200
2022 $10,885 $65,600 $18,400 $47,200
2021 $10,885 $65,600 $18,400 $47,200
2020 $10,885 $65,600 $18,400 $47,200
2019 $10,846 $65,600 $18,400 $47,200
2018 $10,808 $65,600 $18,400 $47,200
2017 $10,769 $65,600 $18,400 $47,200
2016 -- $65,600 $18,400 $47,200
2015 -- $65,600 $18,400 $47,200
2014 -- $65,600 $18,400 $47,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GSB192143

Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®

APN: 73-H9SW3-034-013-000