157 Madison St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
3 bd 1 ba 1,440 sqft Built 1936 Lot 26,136 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$120,000
Aug 24, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2022 | Sold | $120,000 | MLS #22-2607 |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Listed | $115,000 | MLS #22-2607 |
| Nov 18, 2018 | Sold | $750 | LuzerneCounty |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Listed | $750 | MLS #18-5618 |
| Apr 28, 2016 | Listing removed | $750 | LuzerneCounty |
| Jan 27, 2015 | Listing removed | $700 | LuzerneCounty |
| Dec 10, 2014 | Listed for rent | $700 | LuzerneCounty |
| Nov 25, 2014 | Sold | $32,500 | MLS #14-3022 |
| Sep 24, 2014 | Price changed | $42,500 | MLS #14-3022 |
| Jul 17, 2014 | Listed | $47,500 | MLS #14-3022 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $10,139 |
| 2025 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $10,133 |
| 2024 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $10,133 |
| 2023 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $10,133 |
| 2022 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $10,121 |
| 2021 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $10,122 |
| 2020 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $10,122 |
| 2019 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $10,086 |
| 2018 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $10,050 |
| 2017 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $10,014 |
| 2016 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $1,319 |
| 2015 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $1,319 |
| 2014 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $1,297 |
| 2013 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $8,691 |
| 2012 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $1,861 |
| 2011 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $1,845 |
| 2010 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $1,238 |
| 2009 | $43,700 | $17,300 | $61,000 | $1,181 |
| 2008 | $1,600 | $200 | $1,800 | $861 |
Property facts
Year built
1936
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
3
Baths
1
Living area
1,440 sqft
Lot size
26,136 sqft
ZIP code
18702
City
Wilkes Barre
Street
Madison St
Coordinates
41.25119, -75.87019
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$720
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 157 Madison St last sell?
157 Madison St most recently sold on Aug 24, 2022 for $120,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 157 Madison St?
The most recent total assessment for 157 Madison St (year 2026) is $61,000 with $10,139 in property tax.
How does 157 Madison St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 49.2% below the last sale price of $120,000.
When was 157 Madison St built?
157 Madison St was built in 1936.
How does 157 Madison St compare to others on Madison St?
We track 8 other properties on Madison St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Madison St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 157 Madison St?
157 Madison St is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,440 sqft, 26,136 sqft lot single_family.
Is 157 Madison St a flip candidate?
No — 157 Madison St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 157 Madison St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 157 Madison 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
-0.6%
Implied 1-yr
-2.2%
2026 Q3
$174.8K
2026 Q4
$173.8K
ZIP 18702 — Median Price History + Forecast
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