$159,900

81 Rees St Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

$1,899
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,156 sqft
0.06 acres
$138 / sqft
House

Property details

About 81 Rees St

Welcome to this newly refurbished 3-bedroom, 1-bath home that blends comfort, style, and potential--all in one perfect package. This home offers modern upgrades and room to expand.Step into the heart of the home: a refreshed kitchen featuring newer appliances that come with a 6-month warranty--bringing peace of mind and a fresh start to your culinary adventures. Throughout the main level, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors and the convenience of first-floor laundry.Upstairs, the semi-finished attic provides a flexible bonus space, ready to be transformed into a home office, playroom, or guest suite.Enjoy the outdoors in the fenced-in yard, perfect for pets, entertaining, or relaxing in privacy--and with plenty of space for a future pool. Off-street parking adds an extra layer of convenience.This home is move-in ready with room to make it your own--don't miss this opportunity to start your next chapter

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,156 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDriveway, Off Street
MLS #SC252697

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Exterior: Private Yard
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $159,900
  • Price/SqFt: $138
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From Route 309bear right on Casey Ave, turn left on to E Northhampton, go .06 mi and turn left on to Bethel St., go 900 ft and turn left on to Rees St. House is on your right.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,156 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
  • MLS Number: SC252697
  • MLS Name: ScrantonPA
  • Office Name: EXP Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 397-7352

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81 Rees St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 - view of front of property featuring a chimney and roof with shingles

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Nearby schools

3

Heights Murray Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.4 mi

1 S Sherman St

3

Dodson Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

80 Jones St

4

Flood Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.5 mi

565 N Washington St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,527. Most Wilkes-Barre, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 81 Rees St

The listing price of 81 Rees St property is $159,900.

The property 81 Rees St is a house located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 18702.

Active Listing: 81 Rees St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 81 Rees St are: Heights Murray Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dodson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Flood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wyoming Valley West Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Solomon / Plains Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Greater Nanticoke Area Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), G.A.R Junior / Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Coughlin High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Meyers Junior / Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 81 Rees St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 81 Rees St is 1,156 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 81 Rees St is 1920.

This home is located at 81 Rees St in Wilkes-Barre, PA and zip code 18702 in the Heights neighborhood. This 1,156 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,900.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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