159 Chestnut St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18705
3 bd 3 ba 1,941 sqft Built 2004 Lot 20,160 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$294,000
Nov 19, 2021
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2021 | Sold | $294,000 | MLS #21-4550 |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Relisted | $295,000 | MLS #21-4550 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Listed | $295,000 | MLS #21-4550 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $135,700 | $38,700 | $174,400 | $28,989 |
| 2025 | $135,700 | $38,700 | $174,400 | $28,970 |
| 2024 | $135,700 | $38,700 | $174,400 | $28,970 |
| 2023 | $135,700 | $38,700 | $174,400 | $28,970 |
| 2022 | $135,700 | $38,700 | $174,400 | $28,938 |
| 2021 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $27,512 |
| 2020 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $27,512 |
| 2019 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $27,414 |
| 2018 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $27,315 |
| 2017 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $27,218 |
| 2016 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $3,584 |
| 2015 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $3,584 |
| 2014 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $3,526 |
| 2013 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $23,622 |
| 2012 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $5,058 |
| 2011 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $5,015 |
| 2010 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $3,365 |
| 2009 | $135,700 | $30,100 | $165,800 | $3,211 |
| 2008 | $7,870 | $1,510 | $9,380 | $4,490 |
Property facts
Year built
2004
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
3
Baths
3
Living area
1,941 sqft
Lot size
20,160 sqft
ZIP code
18705
City
Wilkes Barre
Street
Chestnut St
Coordinates
41.25633, -75.85968
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$2,912
Gross rental yield
11.89%
Implied cap rate
7.73%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 159 Chestnut St last sell?
159 Chestnut St most recently sold on Nov 19, 2021 for $294,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 159 Chestnut St?
The most recent total assessment for 159 Chestnut St (year 2026) is $174,400 with $28,989 in property tax.
How does 159 Chestnut St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 40.7% below the last sale price of $294,000.
When was 159 Chestnut St built?
159 Chestnut St was built in 2004.
How does 159 Chestnut St compare to others on Chestnut St?
We track 8 other properties on Chestnut St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Chestnut St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 159 Chestnut St?
159 Chestnut St is a 3 bed, 3 bath, 1,941 sqft, 20,160 sqft lot single_family.
Is 159 Chestnut St a flip candidate?
No — 159 Chestnut St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 159 Chestnut St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 159 Chestnut St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+2.2%
Implied 1-yr
+8.8%
2026 Q3
$196K
2026 Q4
$199.7K
ZIP 18705 — Median Price History + Forecast
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