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199 W River Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

$119,000
Front Rear Living Room Fireplace Kitchen Bathroom Bathroom Rear Stairway Stairs Hot Tub Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,042 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 3,485 Status: Closed
Current Price: $119,000 List Date: 3/22/2022 Last Modified: 7/25/2026

Overview

Description

Home with great character that needs to be returned to it's charming appeal. Exterior is in need of cosmetic renovations. Great potential with large rooms throughout. Close to the Wilkes University Campus and Downtown Wilkes Barre.

Listing Details MLS# 22-1101

Location, Tax & Legal

House # (1)
199
Street Direction Pfx
W
Street Name
River
Street Suffix
Street
City (Post Office)
Wilkes-Barre
State/Province
PA
Zip Code
18702
MLS Area
Wilkes Barre
County
Luzerne
Municipality
Wilkes Barre City
Develop/Subdivision
None
School District
Wilkes-Barre

Listing Information

Limited Service
No

Property Information

Realtor.COM Type
Residential - Single Family
Tot SF Fin AG +/-
2042
Aprx Total SF
2042
Tot Rms
9
Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
2
Total Full Baths
Yes
Total Half Baths
Yes
Garage Type
None
Year Built
1900
Est Age
100 Plus Yrs
Lot/Land Dimensions
38.3 x 88
Acres +/-
0.08
Acre Range
Up to 1 Acre

Remarks Directions

Directions
Located near the intersection of W. River Street and Academy Street. Accessible from S. River Street and South Main Street.

Status Change Information

Under Contract Date
2022-04-25
Sold Date
2022-05-26

Fireplace

#
2

More Information

Property Features

Driveway: None Lot Description: Cleared; Level Lot Interior Finish: Drywall; Paneling; Plaster Condition: Good Architecture: Victorian Levels: Two Exterior: Wood Heat Fuel Type: Gas Heat Type: Forced Air AC Type: None Water: Public Sewer: Public Hot Water Heater: Gas Roof: Comp Shingle Fireplace: Artificial Basement: Full Unfinished Ext Bsmt Access: Standard Entry Door Amenities: Hot Tub; Porch Documents: Lead Paint Disclosure

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Area Remarks
Living Room First 13.10 16.30 213.53 Artificial Fireplace
Dining Room First 11.80 16.10 189.98 Formal Dining Room
Family Room First 14.10 13.40 188.94 Artificial Fireplace
Kitchen First 13.40 13.10 175.54 Modern Kitchen
Half Bathroom First 6.80 5.70 38.76 Half Bath/Laundry Room - Located off of Kitchen
Master Bedroom Second 14.10 13.50 190.35
Bedroom 2 Second 11.90 10.30 122.57
Bedroom 3 Second 11.70 12.70 148.59
Bedroom 4 Second 11.80 11.40 134.52
Other Second 6.10 12.10 73.81 Hot Tub Room or Den
Full Bathroom Second 10.20 6.10 62.22 Modern Bathroom
Listing Office: C. A. Leighton Company Inc
Listing Agent: Brian Leighton, Jr
Last Updated: July - 25 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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