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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 540 N Franklin St
General
- Sold For: $170,000
- Taxes: $1,594
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2102
- MLS ID: PM-141119
- Added to Site: 109 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Furnishings: Negotiable
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Location
- County: Luzerne
- Subdivision: None
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,560
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,560 Sq. Ft.
- Current Bldg. Use: Residential
- Year Built: 1920
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,613.6
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 100
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,594.23
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Inclusions: Everything in the house can be negotiated.
- APN: 73-H10NW1-003-040
Listed by Iron Valley Real Estate - Coal Region, Rigoberto Garcia
Sold by Non Member, (Luzerne) LCAR Member
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Schools
Schools serving 540 N Franklin St
School District:Wilkes-Barre Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Daniel J Flood El School 565 N Washington St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
Solomon/Plains Junior High School 43 Abbott St, Plains, PA 18705 | 7-8 | 1.4 mi |
James M Coughlin Junior-Senior High School 80 N Washington St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 540 N Franklin St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/16/2026
Sold
$170,000
0.06%
MLS
5/09/2026
Listed
$169,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
540 N Franklin Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702 (MLS# PM-141119) is a Single Family property that was sold at $170,000 on June 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 540 N 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.
