Address
247 Lehigh Street, Wilkes Barre, PA
Price
$ 174,300
Property Attributes
  • MLS#PM144093
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyLuzerne
  • CityWilkes Barre
  • AreaWilkes Barre City
  • NeighborhoodNone
  • Zip18702
  • StyleTraditional
  • Year Built1920
  • Taxes$ 905
  • Price$ 174,300
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1399
  • Lot Size0.08 Acres
Data Source:
Pocono Mountains MLS (PMMLS)
Property Description

**Seller has an accepted offer. Only taking back up offer's at this time!!! Move-in ready and full of historic character -- 247 Lehigh Street is the one you've been waiting for. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom home blends original charm with modern updates, all in one of Wilkes-Barre's most convenient locations. Enjoy outdoor living on the deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard, complete with a storage shed for extra space -- a rare private outdoor retreat in the heart of the city. Inside, you'll find restored original hardwood floors, comfortable living and dining spaces, central air conditioning, forced-air heat, and the everyday ease of first-floor laundry. The updated kitchen shines with refreshed cabinetry and countertops, a double sink with Kohler faucet and sprayer, garbage disposal, hardwired under-cabinet lighting, and stainless-steel Samsung refrigerator and Whirlpool dishwasher. A new water heater (October 2025) means one less thing to worry about. A shared driveway rounds out the exterior. G.A.R. Memorial Middle School is directly across the street, with Downtown Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes University, the F.M. Kirby Center, RC Movies 14, restaurants and shopping approximately one mile away, and Kirby Park just minutes from home. Hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, central air, first-floor laundry, a fenced yard, deck, and storage shed -- 247 Lehigh Street delivers comfort, character, and convenience in the heart of Wilkes-Barre. Schedule your showing today.

Price History
8/21/2026 Listed $174,300

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Current Use Residential
County Luzerne
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Subdivision Name None
Status Active
City Wilkes Barre
High School District Wilkes-Barre Area
Zoning Description Residential
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 3484.8
Tax Annual Amount 905.71
Standard Status Active
Heating Natural Gas
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1920
Stories Count 2
Garage Y/N false
Carport Y/N false
Property Attached Y/N false
Year Built Source Public Records
Sewer_co_Public_sp_Sewer true
Cooling Central Air
Roof Aluminum
Appliances Gas Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer
Patio/Porch Features Patio,Deck
Architectural Style Traditional
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 1
Utilities Cable Available
Utilities_co_Cable_sp_Available true
Tax Year 2026
Open Parking Spaces 1
Legal Description 73-13-1-14-5 247 Lehigh St
Tax Lot 5

Interior Features

Total Baths 1
Basement (Y/N) true
Heating Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 689
Basement Full,Unfinished
Flooring Hardwood
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N false
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 710
Laundry Features Main Level
Furnished Y/N Unfurnished
LivingAreaSource Estimated

Exterior Features

Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.08
Lot Size Acres 0.08
Building Area Total 1399
Exterior Amenities Private Yard
Fencing Back Yard

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 18702

Price
AVG $350K
$170K
Taxes
AVG $3,284
$905
Year Built
AVG 1948
1920

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