533 S Franklin Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702 $ 273,000
Bedrooms6 Baths3.0 Sq 2,810 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,681
Single Family Home for sale in Wilkes-Barre, PA
for $273,000 with 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,810 square foot home was built in 1925 on a lot size of 0.04.
Stately Victorian Near Wilkes & King's University -- Ideal Student Housing or Single-Family Residence. This meticulously maintained 3-story Victorian blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. Perfectly positioned just steps from Wilkes University and King's College, this property offers exceptional potential as an income-producing student rental or a beautiful single-family home filled with historic charm.Property Highlights include: 3 Stories | 6 Bedrooms | 3 Full Baths, one conveniently located on each level. Ft. gleaming hardwoods throughout, beautiful unpainted original woodwork, & stained glass windows, a quaint stone-laid side yard for warm-weather relaxation, plus 2nd floor laundry for added convenience.Modern Comfort Meets Historic Character here with each bedroom individually keyed, ideal for flexible use or student housing, New Wi-Fi-enabled ductless split units for efficient AC & heat, Brand new modern bath installed on the upper level, new kitchen flooring, stainless steel appliances, fresh paint, and updated fans & fixtures throughout. Freshly deep-cleaned and move-in ready.Get peace of mind through thoughtful upgrades. This property has been meticulously cared for with many behind-the-scenes updates designed to ensure long-term stability and efficiency with New energy-efficient windows on 2nd and 3rd floors, Roof and gutters professionally re-sealed and restored, New basement stairs and self-draining dehumidifier for a clean, dry lower level, Upgraded new sewer system, new garbage disposals and UV water filtration system, New breaker box for modernized electrical, New support beams, ensuring the structure is solid, secure, and well-maintained.Investment Snapshot:Proj Rent at 650/mo per bedroom. Annual Gross Income: 46,800. Annual Expenses incl. utilties: 12,171. Projected Net Operating Income: 34,629. Cap Rate 12.6.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2810
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Ductless Hot Water Natural Gas
Cooling Ductless
Utilities Electricity Connected Water Connected Sewer Connected Natural Gas Connected
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Rubber
Appliances Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Microwave Free-Standing Range Dryer
Zoning RS
Garage Spaces 0
Architectural Style Traditional
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1925
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Stories Count 3
Levels Tri-Level
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
Current Use Residential Vacant
Community Features Sidewalks
County Luzerne
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
Garage Y/N N
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 3
Status Pending
Directions S. Main St. to Academy Street. Left on South Franklin. Home is on the right corner of South Franklin and S. River S
City Wilkes-Barre
High School District Wilkes-Barre Area
Spa Features None
Current Financing None
Property Condition Updated/Remodeled
Structure Type House
Standard Status Pending
Year Built Source Estimated
Tax Assessed Value 116700
Legal Description 73-12-1-273-8 533 S Franklin St
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InteriorInterior Amenities Beamed Ceilings Smart Home Natural Woodwork Granite Counters Eat-in Kitchen Crown Molding Chandelier Ceiling Fan(s)
Basement Unfinished
Flooring Ceramic Tile Luxury Vinyl Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Common Walls No Common Walls
Basement (Y/N) Y
Window Features Window Coverings
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 2810
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Upper Level Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 6
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Bathroom 1 Living Room Laundry Kitchen Four Season Room Dining Room Bedroom 6 Bedroom 5 Bedroom 4 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 3 Bathroom 2
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Courtyard Lighting
Fencing Privacy Vinyl
Parking Features On Street
Lot Features Corner Lot
Water Source Public
Foundation Details Block
Lot Dimensions 40X40
Lot Size Acres 0.04
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Frontage Type Other
Road Frontage Type City Street
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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2391696 Elementary School
2391759 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 12/10/2025 | $273,000 | -0.73% | Price Down |
| 10/23/2025 | $275,000 | | Listed Price |