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53 Lawrence Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

$79,900
IMG_7741 IMG_7745 IMG_7743 Upstairs kitchen Upstairs bath Bedroom Bedroom to walk up attic Living/Dining Rooms First Floor Kitchen Furnace updated in 2022
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,934 Status: Closed
Current Price: $79,900 List Date: 12/15/2023 Last Modified: 2/04/2026

Overview

Description

Attn Investors! Fixer upper with much potential. Return it to a large single, or reset as duplex. 2 100 amp panel boxes, New furnace and Water Heater in 2022, New Gas Wall unit in 2023 on first floor. Back yard is macadam - easy maintenance! Was used as a duplex previously, last used as a large single.

Listing Details MLS# 23-5944

Location, Tax & Legal

House # (1)
53
Street Name
Lawrence
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
Zoning
Residential
PIN#
73-H9SW3-040-034
DB/Record Book
3009
Page
201190
Est County Tax
285.93
Est Total Tax
1539.42

Listing Information

Limited Service
No

Property Information

Realtor.COM Type
Residential - Single Family
Tot SF Fin AG +/-
1934
Aprx Total SF
1934
Tot Rms
8
Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
2
Total Full Baths
2
Garage Type
None
Est Age
76 - 100 Yrs
Lot/Land Dimensions
40 x 114
Tot SF Fin BG +/-
0
Total 3/4 Baths
0
Garage Stalls
No
Total Half Baths
0

Remarks Directions

Directions
Carey Ave to Oak, right onto Firwood, Right onto Lawrence, Home on Left

Status Change Information

Under Contract Date
2023-12-18
Sold Date
2024-01-08

Remarks & Directions

Hot Sheet Comment
new

More Information

Driveway

Private
Yes

Showing Instructions

Contact Showing Service - See Remarks
Yes

Kitchen/Dining Area

Old Kitchen
Yes

Heat Fuel Type

Gas
Yes

Interior Finish

Drywall
Yes
Paneling
Yes
Plaster
Yes

Heat Type

Steam
Yes

Condition

Fixer Upper
Yes

AC Type

None
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Exterior

Asbestos
Yes

Sewer

Public
Yes

Roof

Comp Shingle
Yes

Hot Water Heater

Gas
Yes

Basement

Concrete Floor
Yes

Ext Bsmt Access

Standard Entry Door
Yes

Amenities

Attic Walk-Up
Yes

Property Features

Driveway: Private Showing Instructions: Contact Showing Service - See Remarks Interior Finish: Drywall; Paneling; Plaster Condition: Fixer Upper Levels: Two Exterior: Asbestos Heat Fuel Type: Gas Heat Type: Steam AC Type: None Water: Public Sewer: Public Hot Water Heater: Gas Roof: Comp Shingle Basement: Concrete Floor Ext Bsmt Access: Standard Entry Door Amenities: Attic Walk-Up

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Area Remarks
Living Room First 15.00 15.00 225.00
Dining Room First 15.00 15.00 225.00
Full Bathroom First 6.00 6.00 36.00 Needs total redo
Kitchen First 12.00 6.00 72.00 Needs updating
Bedroom 1 First 14.00 12.00 168.00 walk in closet
Bedroom 2 Second 11.00 12.00 132.00 paneling, closet
Bedroom 3 Second 12.00 9.00 108.00 old w/w, walk up attic access
Bedroom 4 Second 12.00 11.00 132.00 paneling, closet
Full Bathroom Second 7.00 6.00 42.00 needs rehab
Kitchen Second 12.00 8.00 96.00 exterior access to back porch
Listing Office: M. E. Moore & Son, Realtors
Listing Agent: Whitney Lopuhovsky
Last Updated: February - 04 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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