35 E Lafayette Place, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

$270,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,044 Status: Closed
Current Price: $270,000 List Date: 3/25/2024 Last Modified: 5/04/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 35 E Lafayette St, a stunning bi-level home located on a corner lot in the vibrant city of Wilkes Barre, PA! This prime location offers not only easy access to local colleges and the bustling city square but is also in close proximity to the Mohegan Sun arena and the FM Kirby center. Step into this beautifully renovated home and be greeted by a spacious interior boasting three bedrooms and two baths. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring brand new cabinets and exquisite granite countertops that exude both style and functionality. The entire home has been upgraded with luxurious lvp flooring, creating a modern and elegant ambiance throughout. The lower level offers a large bedroom with a second living/entertainment area.The spacious laundry room and second bathroom brings easy living to the lower level. In addition to the two-car garage, the large concrete driveway provides four additional parking spaces, ensuring ample parking for both residents and guests. Situa ...

Listing Details MLS# PW-240732

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
3
Rooms Total
6
Bathrooms Total
2
Bathrooms Full
2
Above Grade Finished Area
2044
Below Grade Finished Area
2044
Above Grade Unfinished Area
144
Living Area
2044
Enhanced Accessible
No
Year Built
1984
Year Built Source
Other
New Construction YN
No
Garage YN
Yes
Lot Size Acres
0.27
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Water Body Name
None
Basement YN
No
Stories
2
List Price/SqFt
129.65
Sold Price/SqFt
132.09
Bathrooms Half
0

Property Features

Appliances: Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer/Dryer Stacked Architectural Style: Bi-Level Attic Features: Crawl Opening Community Features: Curbs; Park; Restaurant; Sidewalks; Street Lights Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding; Block Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump Current Use: Residential Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Exterior Features: Fire Pit; Private Yard Fencing: Back Yard Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Foundation Details: Block Heating: Forced Air; Heat Pump Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room Levels: Bi-Level Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Back Yard; Near Public Transit Parking Features: Additional Parking; Garage; Garage Faces Side Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Fiberglass Security Features: Security System Sewer: Public Sewer Structure Type: House Utilities: Cable Available; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: Neighborhood Window Features: Blinds Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date
2024-03-25
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Service
Full Service

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
35
Street Direction Prefix
E
Street Name
Lafayette
Street Suffix
Place
County
Luzerne
State
PA
Postal Code
18702
Subdivision Name
None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Welcome to 35 E Lafayette St, a stunning bi-level home located on a corner lot in the vibrant city of Wilkes Barre, PA! This prime location offers not only easy access to local colleges and the bustling city square but is also in close proximity to the Mohegan Sun arena and the FM Kirby center. Step into this beautifully renovated home and be greeted by a spacious interior boasting three bedrooms and two baths. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring brand new cabinets and exquisite granite countertops that exude both style and functionality. The entire home has been upgraded with luxurious lvp flooring, creating a modern and elegant ambiance throughout. The lower level offers a large bedroom with a second living/entertainment area.The spacious laundry room and second bathroom brings easy living to the lower level. In addition to the two-car garage, the large concrete driveway provides four additional parking spaces, ensuring ample parking for both residents and guests. Situated on a sizable 0.27-acre corner lot, the property offers a fenced-in yard that provides privacy and convenience.The front yard has plenty of room for outdoor landscaping, creating a beautiful and inviting curb appeal.With access to both the upper and lower levels from the backyard, you can seamlessly transition between indoor and outdoor living.Enjoy your morning coffee in this delightful three-season porch, where you can relax and take pleasure in the panoramic views of the surrounding neighborhood. This home presents an exceptional opportunity to experience the best of Wilkes Barre living. With its modern updates, including new cabinets, LVP flooring, and granite countertops, as well as its two-car garage, ample parking, fenced-in yard,laundry room, this property perfectly blends comfort, privacy, and convenience. Don't miss out on the chance to call 35 E Lafayette St your new home. Schedule a showing today

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2024-05-24T20:13:58Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Purchase Contract Date
2024-03-30
Close Date
2024-05-24
Close Price
270000
Concessions
No
Buyer Financing
Conventional

More Information

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level
Upper
Bathroom 2 Level
Lower
Bedroom 2 Level
Upper
Bedroom 3 Level
Lower
Den Level
Lower
Dining Room Level
Upper
Kitchen Level
Upper
Living Room Level
Upper
Primary Bedroom Level
Upper
Bathroom 1
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Den
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Municipality
Luzerne County
City Region
Wilkes-Barre City
High School District
Wilkes-Barre
County Tax Amount
772.02
Municipal Tax Amount
1269.47
School Tax Amount
2239.63
Tax Annual Amount
4281.12
Tax Assessed Value
121500
Parcel Number
73-H9SE1-013-009
Additional Parcels YN
No
Zoning Description
Residential
Tax Book Number
13

Appliances

Gas Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer/Dryer Stacked
Yes

Architectural Style

Bi-Level
Yes

Attic Features

Crawl Opening
Yes

Community Features

Curbs
Yes
Park
Yes
Restaurant
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes
Street Lights
Yes

Construction Materials

Aluminum Siding
Yes
Block
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes

Current Use

Residential
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes
Circuit Breakers
Yes

Exterior Features

Fire Pit
Yes
Private Yard
Yes

Fencing

Back Yard
Yes

Flooring

Luxury Vinyl
Yes

Foundation Details

Block
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Granite Counters
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Laundry Room
Yes

Levels

Bi-Level
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard
Yes
Near Public Transit
Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking
Yes
Garage
Yes
Garage Faces Side
Yes

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled
Yes

Road Frontage Type

City Street
Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt
Yes

Roof

Fiberglass
Yes

Security Features

Security System
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

View

Neighborhood
Yes

Window Features

Blinds
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width
Dining Room Upper 10.11 11.00
Living Room Upper 15.10 16.10
Kitchen Upper 11.60 11.50
Bathroom 1 Upper 7.30 11.50
Bedroom 2 Upper 12.90 11.50
Primary Bedroom Upper 20.40 11.11
Bedroom 3 Lower 12.60 13.60
Bathroom 2 Lower 8.40 6.40
Den Lower 13.80 12.90
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Pocono Real Estate Hawley
Last Updated: May - 04 - 2026
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