79 Old River Road, Wilkes-Barre

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About This Property
Check out this beautiful, well maintained, spacious duplex in Wilkes Barre. One unit is vacant and move in ready- perfect for owner occupants. Property features off street parking, sidewalks, a big yard, large basement and separate utilities. This is a great low maintenance option for investors. Call to schedule your private tour today!
This property has sold and is no longer on the market. It sold for $222,480 in December 2025. Contact us for other recent sales nearby. Listed by RPA Real Estate.
Property Details
The Property
- Property Type
- Residential Income
- Sub-Type
- Duplex
- Condition
- Very Good
Interior
- Basement
- Full Unfinished
- Interior Features
- Plaster
- Included
- All Appliances
Systems
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Exterior & Lot
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Composition
- Lot Dimensions
- 50x100
Location
- County
- Luzerne County
- School District
- Wilkes-Barre
- Zoning
- Apartment Residential
Costs & Listing
- 2025 Taxes
- $2,881
- Gross Income
- $14,400
- Net Operating Income
- $9,619
- Cap Rate
- 4.39%
- MLS #
- 25-5026
- Listed By
- RPA Real Estate
Sale History at This Address
- December 2025 · this sale$222,480
- August 2021 · MLS #21-3530$80,000
Between August 2021 and December 2025 the sale price for this address rose $142,480 (178.1%). Prices are as reported at closing.
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