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281 S Franklin St, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701

$610,000

Home List Price

$7,244*

Closing Credit

6 Bedrooms
10 Full Baths
4,814 SqFt
$127/SqFt
Condo

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281 S Franklin St, Wilkes-Barre$610,000

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$7,244*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
Year Built1890
BasementYes
MLS #SC6315
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusActive

About 281 S Franklin St

281 S. Franklin Street was listed in 1989 on the National Register of Historic Places as a ''significant structure'' in Wilkes-Barre's River Street Historic District. Architecturally, the building illustrates the Queen Anne style which was first introduced to Wilkes-Barre in 1883 The three-story, brick building (completely re-pointed about ten years ago) includes a slate roof and a stone and mortar foundation. There are ten (10) apartments in the building including 5 studio and 5 one-bedrooms.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1890
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 4,814 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: NASSER REAL ESTATE, INC.
  • Office Phone: (570) 342-4115

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 10
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From the square Take S. Main to E. Ross St to S. Franklin St Turn right onto S. Franklin Property is on the Left

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $610,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $127/SqFt
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: ScrantonPA
  • MLS Number: #SC6315

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: NASSER REAL ESTATE, INC.
  • Office Phone: (570) 342-4115

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10
  • Dodson Elementary School

  • 80 Jones St

  • 0.82 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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3
/10
  • Heights Murray Elementary School

  • 1 S Sherman St

  • 0.87 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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5
/10
  • Kistler Elementary School

  • 301 Old River Rd

  • 1.06 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,250. Typical income of Luzerne County, PA residents is less than $35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 281 S Franklin St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 281 S Franklin St property is $610,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 281 S Franklin St is a condo located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 18701.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 281 S Franklin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 281 S Franklin St has 6 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 281 S Franklin St is 4,814 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 281 S Franklin St is 1890.

Rocket HomesPennsylvaniaLuzerne CountyWilkes-Barre18701281 S Franklin St

This home is located at 281 S Franklin St in Wilkes-Barre, PA and zip code 18701 in the River Street Historic District neighborhood. This 4,814 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $610,000.

In November 2024 in Luzerne County, PA there were 10% less homes for sale than in October 2024. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 85 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $249,300.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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