489 S Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 (MLS# 26-505)


$259,000
489 S Franklin Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
MLS# 26-505
Status: Closed
6 beds  |  2 baths  |  2532 sqft


EXTERIOR FRONT
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EXTERIOR FRONT EXTERIOR #2 Living room Living room #2 Dining room Dining room #2 Dining room #3 Entering kitchen Kitchen #2 Kitchen #3 Kitchen #4 Half bath Half bath #2 Laundry room Laundry room #2 Bedroom One Bedroom one Bedroom two Bedroom two Bedroom #3 Bedroom Three Bedroom four Bedroom four Bedroom four Full bath Full bath Stairs to third floor Bedroom five Bedroom five Bedroom six Bedroom six Storage room/ Extra space

Property Description
Step inside and feel right at home in this beautifully renovated, spacious single-family home featuring 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy two gas fireplaces, new flooring, and fresh paint throughout, plus first-floor laundry and bright, inviting living spaces. A full unfinished basement adds storage or future potential, while private parking and a fenced-in backyard make it perfect for relaxing.

Details
Listing Information
Limited Service: No
Current Price: $259,000
List Price: $259,000
List Date: 2026-02-11
Property Information
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Tot SF Fin AG +/-: 2532
Tot Rms: 9
Tot SF Fin BG +/-: 0
Total 3/4 Baths: 0
Garage Stalls: 0
Total Half Baths: 1
Garage Type: None
Est Age: 76 - 100 Yrs
Lot/Land Dimensions: 34x150
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Aprx Total SF: 2532
Total Bedrooms: 6
Total Bathrooms: 2
Total Full Baths: 1
Location, Tax & Legal
Zoning: Residential
PIN#: H9SE4032028
DB/Record Book: 2066
Page: 612
Est County Tax: 304.07
Est Total Tax: 2838.76
House # (1): 489
Street Direction Pfx: S
Street Name: Franklin
Street Suffix: Street
City (Post Office): Wilkes-Barre
State/Province: PA
Zip Code: 18702
MLS Area: Wilkes Barre
County: Luzerne
Municipality: Wilkes Barre City
Develop/Subdivision: None
School District: Wilkes-Barre
Remarks & Directions
Included: Stainless steel appliances, dryer.
Excluded: Personal properties.
Hot Sheet Comment: new
Driveway
Private: 1
Kitchen/Dining Area
Formal Dining Room: 1
Heat Fuel Type
Electric: 1
Interior Finish
Drywall: 1
Heat Type
Electric Baseboard: 1
Condition
Good: 1
AC Type
Window Unit AC: 1
Water
Public: 1
Levels
Three Or More: 1
Exterior
Vinyl: 1
Sewer
Public: 1
Roof
Comp Shingle: 1
Basement
Concrete Floor: 1
Full Unfinished: 1
Fireplace
Gas-Natural: 1
#: 2
Ext Bsmt Access
None: 1
Amenities
Attic Walk-Up: 1
First Floor Laundry: 1
Porch: 1
Documents
Lead Paint Disclosure: 1
Remarks Directions
Directions: From I-81 take Exit 170B to PA-309 N. Take Exit 3 (River St), left on River St ~2 mi, left on S Franklin St to 489.
Status Change Information
Status: Closed
Under Contract Date: 2026-03-09
Sold Date: 2026-04-30
Property Features
Driveway: Private
Interior Finish: Drywall
Condition: Good
Levels: Three Or More
Exterior: Vinyl
Heat Fuel Type: Electric
Heat Type: Electric Baseboard
AC Type: Window Unit AC
Water: Public
Sewer: Public
Roof: Comp Shingle
Fireplace: Gas-Natural
Basement: Concrete Floor; Full Unfinished
Ext Bsmt Access: None
Amenities: Attic Walk-Up; First Floor Laundry; Porch
Documents: Lead Paint Disclosure
Room Information
Room Name Level Length Length Width Width Area Area Remarks
Living RoomFirst14.3914.3919.1219.12275.14275.14Fire place #1, New Floors, Paint, Bay windows.
Dining RoomFirst26.7526.7514.2814.28381.99381.99Fire place #2, New flooring, new paint, four windows.
KitchenFirst17.1917.1910.1610.16174.65174.65Stainless steel appliances, new flooring, paint, Laundry room attached.
Half BathroomFirst2.662.662.532.536.736.73Vanity, ceiling fan, lighting.
Bedroom 1Second15.5715.5714.5114.51225.92225.92Fan/light combo, New floors, paint and large closet.
Bedroom 2Second14.5514.5512.6212.62183.62183.62New floors, paint, pocket lights, closet, two windows.
Bedroom 3Second11.7711.7710.9510.95128.88128.88New floors, paint, four windows, closet.
Bedroom 4Second17.6717.679.929.92175.29175.29New floors, lighting, two windows & two section room
Full BathroomSecond8.998.997.097.0963.7463.74Vanity/ light combo, tub, linen closet.
Bedroom 5Third15.9415.949.479.47150.95150.95New floor, paint/ closet, two windows.
Bedroom 6Third14.5514.5513.7413.74199.92199.92New floor/paint, lights, three windows.
OtherThird24.6724.6715.6515.65386.09386.09storage room, unfinished.

Listing Office: RPA Real Estate
Listing Agent: Hannah Redwood

Last Updated: May - 31 - 2026

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.