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157 James Street, Kingston, PA 18704

$275,000
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Foyer View 2 Exterior Back Screened Patio View 1 Family Room View 4 Family Room View 5 Foyer View 1 Bedroom 2 View 1 Exterior Back View 4 Living Room View 1 Living Room View 2 Living Room View 3 Master Bedroom View 2 Kitchen View 3 Kitchen View 5 Kitchen View 7
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,600 Status: Closed
Current Price: $275,000 List Date: 4/26/2016 Last Modified: 7/25/2026

Overview

Description

This custom, meticulously maintained, 3 bedroom home blends comfort & refinement-Large elegant rooms with wall of windows & architecturally detailed gas fireplaces-Wonderful floor plan-MBR on 1st floor-Bright, eat-in KIT has great pantry - Large screened porch with stone floor-Double lot on tree lined street has beautifully landscaped yard w/sprinkler-2 car garage attached breezeway.

Listing Details MLS# 16-2138

Location, Tax & Legal

Street Number
157
Street Name
James Street
State
PA
Postal Code
18704
MLS Area Major
Kingston-Forty Fort-Swoyersville
County
Luzerne
Township
Kingston Boro
Subdivision Name
None
SchoolDistrict
Wyoming Valley West
Zoning
Residential
DB/Record Book
2394

Listing Information

Listing Contract Date
2016-04-24
Limited Service
No

Property Information

Building Area Total
2600
Tot Rms
7
Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Year Built
1950
Est Age
51 - 75 Yrs
Realtor.COM Type
Residential - Single Family
Tot SF Fin AG +/-
2600
Tot SF Fin BG +/-
0
Total 3/4 Baths
Yes
Garage Stalls
2
Total Half Baths
Yes
Garage Type
Attached
Lot/Land Dimensions
120X145

Remarks Directions

Directions
Wyoming Avenue to James Street.

Status Change Information

Purchase Contract Date
2016-05-22
Close Date
2016-06-06
Close Price
257500

Fireplace

Fireplaces Total
2

More Information

Remarks & Directions

Hot Sheet Comment
new

Kitchen/Dining Area

Living/Dining Combo
Yes

Condition

Very Good
Yes

Basement

Unfinished
Yes

Property Features

Driveway: Private Interior Finish: Drywall Levels: Two Exterior: Brick; Wood Heat Fuel Type: Gas Heat Type: Forced Air AC Type: Central AC Water: Public Hot Water Heater: Gas Roof: Comp Shingle Fireplace: Gas-Natural Basement: Partial Ext Bsmt Access: None Amenities: Cable TV; M Bdrm on 1st Floor; Master Bath; Mud Room; Pantry; Porch - Screened; Security System; Wet Bar

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Area Remarks
Living Room First 26.66 13.75 366.57 Gas Fireplace - W/W Carpeting
Dining Room First 15.25 14.00 213.50 W/W Carpeting
Family Room First 17.58 14.00 246.12 Gas FP-Wet Bar-Door to Screened Porch
Kitchen First 18.00 11.00 198.00 Modern - Eat-In - Pantry
Half Bathroom First 4.50 4.00 18.00 Modern - Pedestal Sink
Master Bedroom First 18.00 13.50 243.00 Large Window - 2 Closets - Carpeted
Master Bathroom First 8.41 7.00 58.87 Modern - Tile
Laundry First 11.00 7.75 85.25 Utility Sink
Bedroom 2 Second 18.00 12.00 216.00 Wood Floor - Closet
Bedroom 3 Second 18.00 12.00 216.00 Wood Floor - Closet
Three-Quarter Bathroom Second 8.41 7.00 58.87 Modern
Listing Office: Lewith & Freeman, Shavertown
Listing Agent: Rhea Simms
Last Updated: July - 25 - 2026
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