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Property Description
3-bedroom, 1-bath home on North Main Street in Wilkes-Barre. Property needs a full rehab and utilities are currently off. Ideal opportunity for investors, contractors, or anyone looking for a project with strong potential. Located close to bus routes, shopping, and major roadways, with easy access to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport. Good rental or resale potential once renovated. Property needs extensive work-bring your tools and your vision. All offers should be submitted directly to the listing agent. For showings, please schedule through ShowingTime at 1-800-SHOWING.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 557 N Main St
General
- Sold For: $100,000
- Taxes: $2,391 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PALU2002748
- Added to Site: 259 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bathroom 1, Attic
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Above Ground
- Equipment: See Remarks
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Wilkes Barre City (13773)
- Municipality: WILKES BARRE CITY
- County: LUZERNE
- Subdivision: WILKES BARRE
- Driving Directions: From I-81: Take Exit 170B toward Wilkes-Barre / Route 309 North. Continue on 309 and take the Wilkes-Barre / Center City exit. Follow signs onto Hazle Street, then turn left onto South Main Street. Continue straight as South Main becomes North Main Street. Property will be on the right.
- Location Details: Middle Of Block
School Information
- School District: Wilkes-Barre Area
- Elementary School: Daniel J Flood
- Middle School: Solomon-Plains Junior
- High School: Elmer L. Meyers Junior-Senior
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
- Doors: Double Entry
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,007
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,007 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,007 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Property View: Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,920
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 150
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Rear Yard, Private
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $59.29
- School Tax: $1,486
- City/TownTax: $402
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $501
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $80,600
- Tax Amount: $2,391
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Washer and dryer currently on premises. Seller reserves the right to remove them prior to settlement; if left, they convey AS-IS at no value. Any other remaining personal property conveys at no value.
- Inclusions: No specific inclusions. Property conveys AS-IS with any remaining personal property left on premises at settlement at no value.
- Lot Number: 6
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Schools
Schools serving 557 N Main 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 | 0.2 mi |
Solomon/Plains Junior High School 43 Abbott St, Plains, PA 18705 | 7-8 | 1.3 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 557 N Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/22/2026
Sold
$100,000
-15.97%
MLS
3/23/2026
Price Reduced
$119,000
-4.8%
MLS
1/07/2026
Price Reduced
$125,000
-28.57%
MLS
12/10/2025
Listed
$175,000
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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.
557 N Main Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18705 (MLS# PALU2002748) is a Single Family property that was sold at $100,000 on June 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 557 N Main 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.
