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40 James Street, Kingston, PA 18704

$299,900
Front View Side View 40 james-35 Rear First fl screened porch Garage 40 james-4 40 james-5 40 james-6 40 james-7 40 james-8 40 james-9 40 james-10 40 james-11 40 james-12 40 james-13 40 james-14 40 james-15 40 james-16 40 james-17 40 james-18 40 james-19 40 james-20 40 james-20 40 james-21 40 james-22 40 james-23 40 james-24 40 james-25 40 james-26 40 james-27 Rear second fl porch 3rd Floor Bedroom 3rd fl 1/2 bath 3rd Fl. Bedroom
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 3,914 Status: Closed
Current Price: $299,900 List Date: 9/01/2021 Last Modified: 7/25/2026

Overview

Description

This home maybe the first home built on James Street. Previously Doctor's office on first floor with separate entrance. Grand and gracious with hardwood flooring on first; living room with wood burning fireplace. Spacious dining room with chair rail. Kitchen features granite breakfast bar, large pantry and hidden second staircase. 6+bedrooms, 3 full, 2 half baths. 2 car garage. Handi-cap ac

Listing Details MLS# 21-4557

Location, Tax & Legal

Street Number
40
Street Name
James
Street Suffix
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
2646

Listing Information

Listing Contract Date
2021-08-28
Limited Service
No

Property Information

Building Area Total
3914
Tot Rms
14
Bedrooms Total
7
Bathrooms Total
6
Bathrooms Full
2
Est Age
76 - 100 Yrs
Acre Range
Up to 1 Acre
Water Front
N
Realtor.COM Type
Residential - Single Family
Tot SF Fin AG +/-
3497
Tot SF Fin BG +/-
417
Total 3/4 Baths
2
Garage Stalls
2
Total Half Baths
2
Garage Type
Detached
Lot/Land Dimensions
50 x 150

Remarks Directions

Directions
Wyoming Avenue to James Street. Home on corner of James and Ford.

Status Change Information

Purchase Contract Date
2021-10-26
Close Date
2021-12-09
Close Price
260000

Fireplace

Fireplaces Total
2

More Information

Remarks & Directions

Hot Sheet Comment
price

Condition

Good
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes

Property Features

Driveway: Private Lot Description: Cleared; Corner Interior Finish: Drywall; Paneling; Plaster Levels: Two Exterior: Wood Heat Fuel Type: Gas Heat Type: Steam AC Type: Ductless Water: Public Hot Water Heater: Gas Roof: Asbestos Shingles; Comp Shingle; Slate Fireplace: Wood Burning Basement: Concrete Floor; Partially Finished Ext Bsmt Access: Standard Entry Door Amenities: Attic Finished; Attic Walk-Up; Cable TV; Garage Door Opener; Hardwood Floors; M Bdrm on 1st Floor; Master Bath; Mstr BR Walk-in-Clst; Porch; Security System Documents: Lead Paint Disclosure

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Area Remarks
Foyer First 11.00 9.50 104.50 HWF, closets
Living Room First 21.10 15.10 318.61 HWF, with fireplace, built-ins
Dining Room First 18.00 13.60 244.80 HWF
Kitchen First 12.00 11.30 135.60 HWF, Granite, eat-in
Half Bathroom First 7.50 4.90 36.75 WW
Den First 18.00 12.90 232.20 WW
Bedroom 1 First 13.00 10.10 131.30 WW, private entrance, was previously a Dr. office
Three-Quarter Bathroom First 10.00 4.50 45.00 Semi
Family Room Lower 15.30 11.60 177.48 Paneling, maybe asbestos tiles on floor.
Other Lower 25.00 8.70 217.50 Dry bar, cabinets
Master Bedroom Second 15.70 13.20 207.24 WW
Other Second 12.10 8.20 99.22 Walk-in dressing room, WW
Bedroom 2 Second 12.20 13.20 161.04 WW
Bedroom 3 Second 12.10 14.00 169.40 WW
Bedroom 4 Second 14.40 11.20 161.28 WW, leak in ceiling
Bedroom 5 Third 13.90 13.70 190.43 WW
Bedroom 6 Third 13.80 14.50 200.10 WW
Half Bathroom Third 5.50 5.00 27.50 Vinyl
Master Bathroom Second 9.30 6.11 56.82 Tile, Semi-modern
Full Bathroom Second 14.40 11.20 161.28 Tile, semi-modern
Listing Office: Lewith & Freeman, Shavertown
Listing Agent: Maribeth Jones
Last Updated: July - 25 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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