285 S FRANKLIN Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 (MLS# 15-6297)

285 S FRANKLIN Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701

$245,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,155 Status: Closed

Current Price: $245,000 List Date: 11/06/2015 Last Modified: 7/25/2026

Overview

Description

Fabulous three-story town home, meticulously renovated,in downtown historic district. Bygone charm with modern amenities. Impressive library with built-in shelves; elegant living and dining room. Details include high ceilings, wood trim, custom stained glass windows, hand-printed wallpaper and etched glass fixtures. Four bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths. Gas heat. Central air. Off-street parking for 2 cars.

Listing Details MLS# 15-6297

Location, Tax & Legal

House # (1): 285
Street Direction Pfx: S
Street Name: FRANKLIN
Street Suffix: Street
City (Post Office): Wilkes-Barre
State/Province: PA
Zip Code: 18701
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 - Condo/Townhome
Tot SF Fin AG +/-: 3155
Aprx Total SF: 3155
Tot Rms: 8
Total Bedrooms: 4
Total Bathrooms: 3
Total Full Baths: 2
Total Half Baths: Yes
Garage Type: None
Est Age: 100 Plus Yrs
Lot/Land Dimensions: 25x132

Remarks Directions

Directions: South on S. River Street, left onto Ross Street, left onto S. Franklin. Home on left. Sign on property.

Status Change Information

Under Contract Date: 2016-11-28
Sold Date: 2016-12-21

Fireplace

#: Yes

More Information

Property Features

Driveway: Private; Shared Lot Description: Cleared; Fenced Yard; Level Lot Interior Finish: Drywall; Plaster Condition: Excellent Architecture: Victorian Levels: Three Or More Exterior: Stucco; Wood Heat Fuel Type: Electric; Gas Heat Type: Electric Baseboard; Forced Air AC Type: Central AC Water: Public Sewer: Public Hot Water Heater: Gas Roof: Rubber Fireplace: Other - See Remarks Basement: Concrete Floor; Dirt Floor; Full Unfinished Ext Bsmt Access: Bilco Door Amenities: Cable TV; Mstr BR Walk-in-Clst; Porch

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Area	Remarks
Living Room	First	12.50	17.16	214.50	laminate floors, fireplace
Dining Room	First	12.33	19.25	237.35	laminate floors
Kitchen	First	14.25	11.00	156.75	modern, eat in, granite counters
Half Bathroom	First	4.66	4.75	22.13	modern, vanity
Library	Second	19.75	11.50	227.12	open-two stories , many built in shelves
Master Bedroom	Second	18.33	12.25	224.54	laminate floors, fireplace, w-in closet
Bedroom 2	Second	10.50	11.75	123.37	laminate floors, closet
Full Bathroom	Second	9.16	7.41	67.87	modern, tile, pedestal sink
Full Bathroom	Third	8.00	7.25	58.00	modern, tile, pedestal sink
Bedroom 3	Third	12.00	19.00	228.00	laminate floors, closet
Bedroom 4	Third	12.25	17.16	210.21	laminate floors, closet
Laundry	Second	4.00	5.58	22.32	off hallway, 2nd floor

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Poggi, REALTORS

Listing Agent: Carole A Poggi

Last Updated: July - 25 - 2026

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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