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279 South River Street, Plains, PA 18705

$750,000
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Property Type: Commercial Sale Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,600 Status: Closed
Current Price: $750,000 List Date: 7/12/2023 Last Modified: 7/25/2026

Overview

Description

Great Turnkey Investment Opportunity. Established Active Bar and Restaurant zoned for Live Entertainment with excellent Cash Flow. Seating for 99. Additional Revenue, 2 apartments plus additional income. Owner ready to retire.

Listing Details MLS# 23-3171

Location, Tax & Legal

House # (1)
279
Street Name
South River
Street Suffix
Street
City (Post Office)
Plains
State/Province
PA
Zip Code
18705
MLS Area
Plains Twp-WB Twp-Bear Creek Laflin
County
Luzerne
Municipality
Plains Twp
Develop/Subdivision
None
School District
Wilkes-Barre

Listing Information

For Sale
Y

Property Information

Realtor.COM Type
Commercial
Aprx Total SF
2600
SqFt Office
220
Year Built Age
51 - 75 Yrs
# Spaces Off-Street
20
Total Bathrooms
2
Environmental Survey
Y

Remarks Directions

Directions
GPS 279 Bar & Grill

Status Change Information

Under Contract Date
2023-07-31
Sold Date
2023-12-28

More Information

Property Features

Heat Fuel Type: Gas Heat Type: Forced Air AC Type: Central Hot Water: Gas Water: Public Sewer: Public Exterior: Aluminum; Brick Condition: Very Good Roof: Metal Property Features: Basement; Established Business; High Traffic Area; Prime Location; Refrigerated Space; Rest Rooms; Turnkey Operation Present Use: Apartments; Restaurant; Tavern Ceiling Height: 9'1' to 10' Included in Sale: Business; Inventory; Equipment; Furniture; Liquor License; Trade/Business Name
Listing Office: Century 21 Signature Properties
Listing Agent: John Lukas
Last Updated: July - 25 - 2026
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