96-98 Simpson Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 (MLS# 21-5935)

96-98 Simpson Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

$139,900

Property Type: Residential Income Square Footage: 2,564 Status: Closed

Current Price: $139,900 List Date: 11/16/2021 Last Modified: 12/17/2025

Overview

Description

Turn-key, well maintained, 2 unit Duplex for sale. Strong rental history in a desirable neighborhood. This duplex was built as a duplex from day 1. The layout is excellent with separate storage for tenants in basement and attic along with separate heat and electric. First floor unit is vacant and would be perfect for an owner to occupy or to rent it out. Call today to schedule a private tour!

Listing Details MLS# 21-5935

Location, Tax & Legal

House # (1): 96-98
Street Name: Simpson
Street Suffix: Street
City (Post Office): Wilkes-Barre
State/Province: PA
Zip Code: 18702
County: Luzerne
MLS Area: Wilkes Barre
School District: Wilkes-Barre
Municipality: Wilkes Barre City
Develop/Subdivision: None
Zoning: Residential
PIN #: 73I9NW1 005005000
DB/Record Book: 3016
Page: 178889
Total County Assmnt: 63600
Est County Tax: 392.39
Est Total Tax: 1564.74

Listing Information

Limited Service: No

Property Information

Property Sub Type: Duplex
Realtor.COM Type: Multi-Family
Style: Duplex (Up & Down)
Aprx Total SF: 2564
Est Age Range: 76 - 100 Yrs
Parking: On-Street

Remarks Directions

Directions: From Kingston, S Rt 11, L on Carey Ave Bridge/West End Rd, L Plymouth Ave, R Simpson St. Property is on the right.

Status Change Information

Under Contract Date: 2021-11-16
Sold Date: 2021-11-16

Expenses

Annual Gross Income: 20160
Annual Water Exp: 660
Annual Sewer Exp: 597.6
Annual Real Est Tax: 1564.74
Annual Fire/Liabilty: 600
Annual Lawn Maint.: 600
Total Annl Expenses: 4022.34
Anl Net Inc b/4 Debt: 16137.66
Annual Electric Exp: 0
Annual Gas Exp: 0
Annual Othr Fuel Exp: 0
Annual Garbage Remvl: 0
Annual Flood Ins: 0
Annual Snow Removal: 0
Annual Other Misc: 0

More Information

Appliances

# Ranges: 2
# Refrigerators: 2

Unit 1 Info

Unit #: 96
Approx SF: 1500
# Rooms: 6
Monthly Rent: 950
# Bedrooms: 3
Kitchen Style: Ordinary
# Baths: 2
Lease: N
Heat in Rent: N
Hot Water in Rent: N
Electric in Rent: N
Water in Rent: Y
Sewer in Rent: Y

Unit 2 Info

Unit #: 98
Approx SF: 1200
# Rooms: 6
Monthly Rent: 730
# Bedrooms: 3
Kitchen Style: Ordinary
# Baths: Yes
Lease: Y
Heat in Rent: N
Hot Water in Rent: N
Electric in Rent: N
Water in Rent: Y
Sewer in Rent: Y

Remarks & Directions

Include: 2 Stoves, 2 Refrigerators
Exclude: Tenant Items
Hot Sheet Comment: new

Showing Instructions

Contact Showing Service - See Remarks: Yes

Heat Fuel Type

Gas: Yes

Interior Finish

Drywall: Yes
Paneling: Yes
Plaster: Yes

Heat Type

Radiant: Yes

Condition

Good: Yes

AC Type

None: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

Exterior

Aluminum: Yes

Sewer

Public: Yes

Roof

Comp Shingle: Yes
Rubber: Yes

Hot Water Heater

Gas: Yes

Basement

Concrete Floor: Yes
Dirt Floor: Yes
Full Unfinished: Yes

MF Amenities

Porch: Yes

Property Features

Showing Instructions: Contact Showing Service - See Remarks Heat Fuel Type: Gas Heat Type: Radiant AC Type: None Condition: Good Exterior: Aluminum Roof: Comp Shingle; Rubber Interior Finish: Drywall; Paneling; Plaster Water: Public Sewer: Public Hot Water Heater: Gas Basement: Concrete Floor; Dirt Floor; Full Unfinished MF Amenities: Porch

Listing Office: RPA Real Estate

Listing Agent: Alan Kline

Last Updated: December - 17 - 2025

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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