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$214,900

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 2,950 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
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Spacious brick rowhome configured in a duplex-style layout, offering flexible living arrangements and income-producing potential. The home features generous room sizes, a finished attic, and additional lower-level space that expands overall usability. Conveniently located near schools, public transit, and downtown Wilkes-Barre, this property delivers size, versatility, and upside-ideal for owner-occupants, multi-generational living, or investors seeking value.

Full Property Details for 492 S Franklin St

General

  • Price: $214,900
  • Taxes: $1,361
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Lehigh_Valley
  • MLS ID: 771562
  • Updated: 2/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Main Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: On Street

Location

  • Area: 564 - Wilkes-Barre City
  • County: Luzerne
  • Subdivision: Not in Development
  • Driving Directions: From G A R Memorial Middle School, head south on N Sherman St and turn right onto E Union St. Turn left onto S Franklin St, and 492 S Franklin St will be on your right in Wilkes-Barre.

School Information

  • Elem School District: Wilkes-Barre
  • Midd School District: Wilkes-Barre
  • High School District: Wilkes-Barre
  • Elementary School: Dr David W Kistler Elementary School
  • Middle School: G A R Memorial Middle School
  • High School: Wilkes-Barre Area High School

Community

  • Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement Desc.: Concrete
  • Roof: Other
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 2,950
  • Living Area: 2,950 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1950

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Flat
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Financial Considerations

  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Tax Amount: $1,361.22

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 73-H9SE4-026-009

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Schools serving 492 S Franklin St

School District:Wilkes-Barre Area School District
NameGradesDistance
Dr David W Kistler El School
301 Old River Rd, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
K-60.7 mi
Elmer L Meyers Junior-Senior High School
341 Carey Ave, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
7-120.6 mi
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Price & Sales History for 492 S Franklin St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/09/2026
Listed
$214,900
405.65%
MLS
10/18/2019
Sold
$42,500
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Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Tax History for 492 S Franklin St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$14,635
570%
$88,100
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2023
$2,184
-85%
$88,100
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2022
$14,619
—
$88,100
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2021
$14,619
—
$88,100
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2020
$14,619
—
$88,100
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2019
$14,567
—
$88,100
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2018
$14,514
—
$88,100
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2017
$14,462
660%
$88,100
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2016
$1,904
—
$88,100
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2015
$1,904
2%
$88,100
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2014
$1,874
—
$88,100
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492 S Franklin Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702 (MLS# 771562) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 492 S Franklin Street is currently listed for $214,900 and was received on February 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 492 S Franklin Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilkes Barre? You can browse all Wilkes Barre real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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