287 Andover Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
$119,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
1,994
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
3,920
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$119,000
List Date:
3/19/2026
Last Modified:
4/03/2026
Description
Do Not Miss This Incredible Value Opportunity in Wilkes-Barre! Priced under $120K, this classic 2-story home offers the perfect canvas for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity with a renovation. Featuring a traditional layout with spacious living and dining areas, original hardwood floors, and solid room sizes throughout, the home already has a strong foundation to work from. The kitchen and baths are ready for updating, while the full basement provides additional storage or future finishing potential. Upstairs offers three bedrooms with good natural light and functional layout. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in backyard with room to create outdoor living space, plus a covered front porch that adds to the home's curb appeal. Located in a convenient Wilkes-Barre neighborhood close to shopping, restaurants, schools, and major roadways, this property offers strong upside potential for resale or rental. With the right vision, this could be a great addition to any investment portfolio or a smart starter project. Opportunities at this price point are getting harder to find--bring your ideas and unlock the potential!
More Information MLS# PM-139607
Contract Information
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Service: Full Service
Lease Considered YN: No
Subsurface Rights YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
List Price: $119,000
Current Price: $119,000
Status: Active
Listing Contract Date: 2026-03-19
Location, Tax, and Legal
Parcel Number: 73-I9NE4 -026-014-000
Municipality: Wilkes Barre City
High School District: Wilkes-Barre Area
County Tax Amount: 371.08
Municipal Tax Amount: 162.53
School Tax Amount: 1076
Tax Annual Amount: 1609.61
Tax Assessed Value: 58400
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Map Number: 73-I9NE4-026-014
Tax Lot: 14
Tax Block: 26
Tax Book Number: 3026
Tax Page Number: 11331
Deed Recording Date: 2026-01-12
Tax Legal Description: 73-14-2-460-3 287 Andover St
Additional Parcels YN: No
Zoning Description: Residential
FEMA Zone: X
Common Interest: None
Land Lease YN: No
General Property Information
Rooms Total: 10
Bathrooms Half: 0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1312
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Living Area: 1312
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 682
Building Area Source: Estimated
Stories: 2
Direction Faces: Northeast
Year Built Source: Estimated
Fireplace YN: No
Green Features YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Smart Home Features YN: No
Pool Private YN: No
Spa YN: No
Garage YN: No
Carport YN: No
Open Parking YN: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 1
Lot Size Acres: 0.09
Lot Size Dimensions: 24' x 155'
Lot Dimensions Source: Public Records
Horse YN: No
View YN: No
Association YN: No
Senior Community YN: No
Sign On Property YN: No
Power Production/Storage YN: No
Water Body Access YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 59.68
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Building Area Total: 1994
Year Built: 1920
Currently Not Used
Furnished: Unfurnished
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: Do Not Miss This Incredible Value Opportunity in Wilkes-Barre! Priced under $120K, this classic 2-story home offers the perfect canvas for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity with a renovation. Featuring a traditional layout with spacious living and dining areas, original hardwood floors, and solid room sizes throughout, the home already has a strong foundation to work from. The kitchen and baths are ready for updating, while the full basement provides additional storage or future finishing potential. Upstairs offers three bedrooms with good natural light and functional layout. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in backyard with room to create outdoor living space, plus a covered front porch that adds to the home's curb appeal. Located in a convenient Wilkes-Barre neighborhood close to shopping, restaurants, schools, and major roadways, this property offers strong upside potential for resale or rental. With the right vision, this could be a great addition to any investment portfolio or a smart starter project. Opportunities at this price point are getting harder to find--bring your ideas and unlock the potential!
Special Listing Conditions
Standard: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Disclosures
Certificate of Occupancy Required: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Common Walls
No Common Walls: 1
Structure Type
House: 1
Architectural Style
Traditional: 1
Property Condition
Fixer: 1
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Storage: 1
Laundry Features
In Basement: 1
Flooring
Hardwood: 1
Linoleum: 1
Vinyl: 1
Construction Materials
Brick: 1
Vinyl Siding: 1
Basement
Full: 1
Daylight: 1
Unfinished: 1
Concrete: 1
Foundation Details
Permanent: 1
Roof
Asphalt: 1
Fiberglass: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Heating
Hot Water: 1
Steam: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Appliances
Refrigerator: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Utilities
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters: 1
Private Yard: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Front Porch: 1
Deck: 1
Covered: 1
Fencing
Back Yard: 1
Wood: 1
Parking Features
Off Street: 1
Concrete: 1
Lot Features
Sloped: 1
Back Yard: 1
Cleared: 1
Road Frontage Type
City Street: 1
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road: 1
Room Types
Basement: 1
Basement Level: Basement
Living Room: 1
Bathroom 2: 1
Bathroom 2 Level: Second
Living Room Level: First
Dining Room: 1
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Primary Bathroom: 1
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Location Tax and Legal
County: Luzerne
Street Number: 287
Street Name: Andover
Street Suffix: Street
City (Post Office): Wilkes Barre
State: PA
Postal Code: 18702
Subdivision Name: None
Property Features
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Listing Terms: Cash
Disclosures: Certificate of Occupancy Required
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Structure Type: House
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Property Condition: Fixer
Architectural Style: Traditional
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen; Ceiling Fan(s); Storage
Laundry Features: In Basement
Flooring: Hardwood; Linoleum; Vinyl
Construction Materials: Brick; Vinyl Siding
Basement: Full; Daylight; Unfinished; Concrete
Foundation Details: Permanent
Roof: Asphalt; Fiberglass
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Hot Water; Steam; Natural Gas
Appliances: Refrigerator; Dishwasher
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters; Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Deck; Covered
Fencing: Back Yard; Wood
Parking Features: Off Street; Concrete
Lot Features: Sloped; Back Yard; Cleared
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Room Types: Living Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Primary Bathroom; Bathroom 2; Basement
Room Information
Living Room
Level: First
Length: 15.00
Length: 15.00
Width: 11.25
Width: 11.25
Dining Room
Level: First
Length: 15.00
Length: 15.00
Width: 13.50
Width: 13.50
Kitchen
Level: First
Length: 17.75
Length: 17.75
Width: 15.00
Width: 15.00
Primary Bathroom
Level: First
Length: 8.25
Length: 8.25
Width: 6.00
Width: 6.00
Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Length: 15.00
Length: 15.00
Width: 11.25
Width: 11.25
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Length: 12.25
Length: 12.25
Width: 9.00
Width: 9.00
Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Length: 10.25
Length: 10.25
Width: 9.25
Width: 9.25
Bathroom 2
Level: Second
Length: 7.50
Length: 7.50
Width: 5.25
Width: 5.25
Basement
Level: Basement
Length: 43.25
Length: 43.25
Width: 15.00
Width: 15.00
Basement
Level: Basement
Length: 15.00
Length: 15.00
Width: 5.75
Width: 5.75
Listing Office: Redstone Run Realty, LLC - Stroudsburg
Last Updated: April - 03 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.