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159, 157 Philadelphia Avenue, West Pittston, PA 18643

$380,000
159, 157, 157 1/2 Philadelphia A Welcoming & Elegant Front Porch For 159 Philadelphia Ave Welcome To The Porch Private Parking For 2 Beautifully Landscaped Front Garden HW Under Carpeting, Designed Ceiling, & Chandelier Designed Ceiling in DR HW Under Carpeting, Arched Doorways HW Under Carpeting Wall A/C That Keeps The Entire 1st Floor Nice & Cool Gather In The Kitchen. Custom Cabinets, Bi-Fold Doors Open To The W/D Area, There Is A Coat Closet & All The Appliances Remain. The Kitchen Opens To A Pleasant Heated Sunroom That Can Be Enjoyed Year Round. 7 x 3 Laundry Area With Shelving 77 Described By The Sellers As One Of The Favorite Rooms In The House. Located Off The Kitchen, There Is A Ceiling Fan, Plenty Of Windows A Small Closet & Door To Rear Yard This Area Could Be A Sitting Or Work From Home Space Gleaming HW Floor, 2 Closets, Both Good Sizes The Master BR Opens To An Additional Room that Could Be An Office, Nursery Or Dressing Area And Can Separate From The MBR This Room Is Open To Different Uses. It's Heated & Has A Step In Closet An Additional Part Of The MBR This Is One Of Two Closets In The MBR This Room Has A Built-In Desk, Shelving & A Closet. HW Floor Under The Carpeting Another Generous Size BR With Closet & Wall A/C. HW Floor Under The Carpeting Panoramic Pic Of The Living Room Of This Unit Large Deep Closet In The LR The Closet In This Room Is Terrific Bedroom Closet Step In Closet Roomy Closet Plenty Of Cabinets, Room For Your Table, Refrig & Stove Included Kitchen Kitchen This Unit Is A 2 Story. This Room Is Bright & Has A Closet. HW Floor Under The Carpeting This Room Is Open To Your Usage Needs. HW Floor Under The Carpeting This Is a Nice Kitchen With Good Cabinet Space. Appliances Are Included 7 x 3 W/D Area & Coat Closet This Porch Opens To The Kitchen. Great Additional Space This Full Bathroom Has Nice Built-Ins Tile Built-In, In Bathroom Leading Up To The 3rd Floor Great Ceiling Lines On This Level The 3rd Floor Rooms Have Been Traditionally Used As Bedrooms. They Can Easily Be Separated By A Door Placement There Is A Wall A/C & HW Floors On This Floor There Is Very Ample Electric For The Entire House This Is Accessed From Unit 2 Utility Sink and Work Bench Plenty of Basement Storage Each Unit Has Their Own Heat System & Hot Water Heater Entry To The Apartment 157 On the First Floor, And Entry Stairs to Apartment 157 1/2 On the 2nd Floor. Stairs Lead To An Enclosed Porch for This Unit. Each Apartment Has It's Own Electric and Meter There Are Two Sunrooms On the Back Of Unit 159 & 157. They Open To Small Porches & A Private Rear Yard
Property Type: Residential Income Square Footage: 4,119 Status: Closed
Current Price: $380,000 List Date: 6/24/2024 Last Modified: 9/29/2024

Overview

Description

UPCOMING OPEN HOUSE ON WEDNESDAY 7/17 FROM 4:00 TO 6:00. Large stately home with spacious stone front porch, original stain glass windows, bright rooms, hardwood floors in many of the rooms, generous closets, & private parking for 2. There is additional easy street parking as well. The largest unit has approx. 1886 sq. ft., a wide entry foyer, DR, LR, beautiful eat in kitchen with custom...

Supplements: cabinets, a 3/4 bath & a finished, heated 4 season sunroom with plenty of windows. The 2nd floor of this unit has a sizeable hallway suitable for a sitting area, full bath, 3 large BR's, all with hardwood floors under the carpeting (one has a built-in desk/shelving & another with a separate office/nursery/dressing space). The 2nd unit has 2 floor ... (Read more) cabinets, a 3/4 bath & a finished, heated 4 season sunroom with plenty of windows. The 2nd floor of this unit has a sizeable hallway suitable for a sitting area, full bath, 3 large BR's, all with hardwood floors under the carpeting (one has a built-in desk/shelving & another with a separate office/nursery/dressing space). The 2nd unit has 2 floors, approx. 1318 sq. ft., a modern eat in kitchen, custom cabinets, a full bath, LR, & office/den, each with HW floors, along with an enclosed sitting porch. The 2nd floor of this unit has 2 good size rooms w/HW floors that have traditionally been used as BR'S, but this apartment deserves creativity. The 3rd unit has approx. 913 sq. ft., is a 1 BR with an amazing walk in closet, LR, with another generous closet, eat in kitchen, full bath, hook ups for W/D & a finished heated 4 season sunroom. Overall, this property has a very large, multi-room unfinished (but painted) basement with a bilco door as well as an enormous walk-in attic. All appliances are included (1st & 2nd units also have washer/dryers, 3rd unit has the hook-ups for a w/d). There is a beautiful front lawn with manicured shrubs and a smaller, private back yard. Must be seen to appreciate. In total there are 3 separate complete units with independent entrances. The correct address is 159, 157, & 157 1/2 Philadelphia Ave West Pittston Pa.

Listing Details MLS# 24-2980

Location, Tax & Legal

House # (1)
159, 157
Street Name
Philadelphia
Street Suffix
Avenue
City (Post Office)
West Pittston
State/Province
PA
Zip Code
18643
County
Luzerne
MLS Area
West Pittston-Exeter-Wyoming-Exeter Twp
School District
Wyoming
Municipality
West Pittston Boro
Develop/Subdivision
None
Zoning
Residential
PIN #
65-E11NE4-014-006-000
DB/Record Book
01568
Page
000971
Total County Assmnt
154000
Est County Tax
979
Est Total Tax
4563

Listing Information

Limited Service
No

Property Information

Property Sub Type
Multi Family
Realtor.COM Type
Multi-Family
Style
3 or More Units
Aprx Total SF
4119
Est Age Range
76 - 100 Yrs
Garage Type
None
# Spaces off-Street
2
Parking
Off-Street
Garage Stalls
No

Remarks Directions

Directions
Wyoming Ave into West Pittston. Right onto Philadelphia Ave. Property immediately on the Right.

Status Change Information

Under Contract Date
2024-07-24
Sold Date
2024-08-29

Expenses

Annual Sewer Exp
750
Annual Real Est Tax
4563
Annual Other Misc
537
Annual Gross Income
0
Annual Electric Exp
0
Annual Gas Exp
0
Annual Othr Fuel Exp
0
Annual Water Exp
0
Annual Garbage Remvl
0
Annual Fire/Liabilty
0
Annual Flood Ins
0
Annual Lawn Maint.
0
Annual Snow Removal
0
Total Annl Expenses
0
Anl Net Inc b/4 Debt
0

More Information

Appliances

# Ranges
3
# Refrigerators
3
# Dishwashers
2
# Washer
2
# Dryers
2
# Microwave
Yes

Unit 1 Info

Unit #
Yes
Approx SF
1886
# Rooms
6
# Bedrooms
3
Kitchen Style
Modern
# Baths
2
Lease
N
Heat in Rent
N
Hot Water in Rent
N
Electric in Rent
N
Water in Rent
Y
Sewer in Rent
Y
Monthly Rent
0

Unit 2 Info

Unit #
2
Approx SF
915
# Rooms
4
# Bedrooms
Yes
Kitchen Style
Semi-Modern
# Baths
Yes
Lease
N
Heat in Rent
N
Hot Water in Rent
N
Electric in Rent
N
Water in Rent
Y
Sewer in Rent
Y
Monthly Rent
0

Unit 3 Info

Unit #
3
Approx SF
1318
# Rooms
5
# Bedrooms
2
Kitchen Style
Modern
# Baths
Yes
Lease
N
Heat in Rent
N
Hot Water in Rent
N
Electric in Rent
N
Water in Rent
Y
Sewer in Rent
Y
Monthly Rent
0

Remarks & Directions

Include
3 stoves, 3 refrigerators, 2 d/w's, 2 washers, 2 dryers, BI Micro, Various A/C Units....All As Is.
Hot Sheet Comment
price

Heat Fuel Type

Electric
Yes
Gas
Yes

Interior Finish

Drywall
Yes
Paneling
Yes
Plaster
Yes

Heat Type

Electric Baseboard
Yes
Hot Water Baseboard
Yes
Hot Water Radiator
Yes

Condition

Very Good
Yes

AC Type

Wall Units
Yes
Window Units
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Exterior

Wood
Yes

Sewer

Public
Yes

Roof

Comp Shingle
Yes

Hot Water Heater

Gas
Yes

Basement

Concrete Floor
Yes
Full Unfinished
Yes

MF Amenities

Porch
Yes
Street Lights
Yes

Property Features

Heat Fuel Type: Electric; Gas Heat Type: Electric Baseboard; Hot Water Baseboard; Hot Water Radiator AC Type: Window Units; Wall Units Condition: Very Good Exterior: Wood Roof: Comp Shingle Interior Finish: Drywall; Paneling; Plaster Water: Public Sewer: Public Hot Water Heater: Gas Basement: Concrete Floor; Full Unfinished MF Amenities: Porch; Street Lights
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Poggi, REALTORS
Listing Agent: Eileen Melone, GRI, SRES
Last Updated: September - 29 - 2024
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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