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79 Old River Road, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

$219,000
Welcome Property Boundaries Foyer First floor First floor First floor First floor First floor First floor Second floor Living Room Between kitchen and living room Second floor Second floor Second floor Utilities
Property Type: Residential Income Square Footage: 2,048 Status: Closed
Current Price: $219,000 List Date: 10/03/2025 Last Modified: 1/19/2026

Overview

Description

Check out this beautiful, well maintained, spacious duplex in Wilkes Barre. One unit is vacant and move in ready- perfect for owner occupants. Property features off street parking, sidewalks, a big yard, large basement and separate utilities. This is a great low maintenance option for investors. Call to schedule your private tour today!

Listing Details MLS# 25-5026

Location, Tax & Legal

Street Number
79
Street Name
Old River
Street Suffix
Road
State
PA
Postal Code
18702
County
Luzerne
MLS Area Major
Wilkes Barre
SchoolDistrict
Wilkes-Barre
Township
Wilkes Barre City
Subdivision Name
None
Zoning
Apartment Residential
PIN #
73-H9SE1 -014-010-000
DB/Record Book
03021
Page
264644
Total County Assmnt
71700
Est County Tax
455.59
Est Total Tax
2880.9
Tax Year
2025

Listing Information

Listing Contract Date
2025-10-04
Limited Service
No

Property Information

Property Sub Type
Duplex
Building Area Total
2047.5
Est Age Range
76 - 100 Yrs
# Spaces off-Street
Yes
Parking
Off-Street
Realtor.COM Type
Multi-Family

Remarks Directions

Directions
From Blackman St, turn onto New Frederick St, left onto Stanton St, right onto Hazle St,left onto Old River Rd, property on right

Status Change Information

Purchase Contract Date
2025-11-24
Close Date
2025-12-19

Expenses

Annual Gross Income
14400
Annual Water Exp
1200
Annual Sewer Exp
700
Annual Real Est Tax
2880.9
Total Annl Expenses
4780.9
Annual Electric Exp
0
Annual Gas Exp
0
Annual Othr Fuel Exp
0
Annual Garbage Remvl
0
Annual Fire/Liabilty
0
Annual Flood Ins
0
Annual Lawn Maint.
0
Annual Snow Removal
0
Annual Other Misc
0
Anl Net Inc b/4 Debt
9619.1

More Information

Unit 1 Info

Unit #
Yes
# Rooms
5
# Bedrooms
2
# Baths
Yes
Heat in Rent
N
Hot Water in Rent
N
Approx SF
1024
Monthly Rent
1200
Kitchen Style
Modern
Lease
Y
Electric in Rent
N
Water in Rent
Y
Sewer in Rent
Y

Unit 2 Info

Unit #
2
Approx SF
1024
# Rooms
5
Monthly Rent
0
# Bedrooms
2
Kitchen Style
Modern
# Baths
Yes
Lease
N
Heat in Rent
N
Hot Water in Rent
N
Electric in Rent
N
Water in Rent
Y
Sewer in Rent
Y

Remarks & Directions

Include
All Appliances
Exclude
Tenants personal items
Hot Sheet Comment
new

Heat Fuel Type

Gas
Yes

Interior Finish

Plaster
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Condition

Very Good
Yes

AC Type

Central
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Exterior

Vinyl
Yes

Sewer

Public
Yes

Roof

Comp Shingle
Yes

Basement

Full Unfinished
Yes

Property Features

Heat Fuel Type: Gas AC Type: Central Condition: Very Good Exterior: Vinyl Basement: Full Unfinished
Listing Office: RPA Real Estate
Listing Agent: Jacob Chesonis
Last Updated: January - 19 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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