540 N Franklin Street Wilkes Barre, PA ^$ 169,900

540 N Franklin Street

^$ 169,900

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540 N Franklin Street

Wilkes Barre, PA, 18702

^$ 169,900

Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 1,560

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^$ 1,046

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Single Family Home for sale in Wilkes Barre, PA

for $169,900 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,560 square foot home was built in 1920 on a lot size of 0.06.

Charming North End Residence - 540 N Franklin St Your New Home Awaits! This solid and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home perfectly blends classic Wilkes-Barre character with modern comfort. Situated on a quiet residential street in the desirable North End, this property is a gem for first-time homebuyers or savvy investors. Key Features: • Stunning Interiors: Step inside to find beautiful, original hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, offering a timeless look that is both elegant and easy to clean. • Spacious Layout: The floor plan features a bright living room and a formal dining area, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. • Comfort & Convenience: Three well-sized bedrooms with ample natural light and the highly sought-after 1.5 bathroom setup--providing that extra convenience for a busy household. • Prime Location: Located just minutes away from King's College, the Susquehanna River waterfront, and local parks. Enjoy quick access to the Cross Valley Expressway, shopping, and dining. Perfect For: • First-Time Buyers • Investors: High rental demand area due to its proximity to downtown and local universities. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Homes with these features and in this location are moving fast.

Single Family Active

Price

^$ 169,900

Bedrooms

Full Bath

Half Bath

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

^$ 1,594

Style

Single Family Residence

Lot Size

0.06

Year Built

1920

Town/City

Wilkes Barre

County/Region

Luzerne

MLS | Web ID

PM141119

Features

General

Possession Close Of Escrow

Roof Shingle

Construction Materials Brick Vinyl Siding

Year Built 1920

Stories Count 2

Property Subtype Single Family Residence

Current Use Residential

County Luzerne

Property Type Residential

HOA N

Attached Garage N

Subdivision Name None

Garage Y/N N

Total Rooms 10

Full Baths 1

Status Active

City Wilkes Barre

Senior Community Y/N N

High School District Wilkes-Barre Area

Zoning Description Residential

Lot Size Units Acres

Lot Size Square Feet 2613.6

Carport Y/N N

Property Attached Y/N N

Land Lease Y/N N

Tax Annual Amount 1594.23

Home Warranty Y/N N

Lease Renewal Y/N N

Additional Parcels Y/N N

Lease Considered Y/N N

Rent Control Y/N N

Structure Type House

Standard Status Active

Year Built Source Estimated

New Construction None

Interior

Basement Full Walk-Out Access Unfinished

Flooring Hardwood

Furnished Y/N Negotiable

Common Walls No Common Walls

Basement (Y/N) Y

Fireplace Y/N N

Above Grade Finished Area 1560.0

Half Baths 1

Laundry Features Main Level

Total Bedrooms 3

Below Grade Finished Area 0.0

Total Baths 2

Exterior

Inclusions Everything in the house can be negotiated.

Lot Size Area 0.06

Spa N

Building Area Total 1911.0

Lot Dimensions 25x100

Lot Size Acres 0.06

Waterfront Y/N N

Crops Included Y/N N

Horse Y/N N

Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N

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Street Number 1 540

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Average List Price ^$213,573

Percent of Sale Price 26%

About Wilkes Barre, PA

40,756 Population

-5% Since 2002

^$31,958 Median Income

36.54 Median Age

24% Households with Children

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5127564 Elementary School

5127536 Middle School

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Pricing History

Date	Price	Price Change	Description
5/10/2026	$169,900		Listed Price

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540 N Franklin Street, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18702 is a Single Family Home for sale at $169,900 with 1,560 sqft and a lot size of 0.06. 540 N Franklin Street has 3 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and was built in 1920. The property's zip code is 18702 which is in Wilkes Barre, PA

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