491 Madison St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18705
6 bd 3 ba 2,336 sqft Built 1920 Lot 2,178 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$84,000
Dec 8, 2023
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2023 | Sold | $84,000 | Wilkesbarre |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Listed | $89,900 | Wilkesbarre |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Sold | $33,000 | Public Record |
| Jan 14, 2015 | Listing removed | $39,900 | Wilkesbarre |
| Jan 13, 2015 | Listed | $39,900 | Wilkesbarre |
| Sep 2, 2014 | Listing removed | $39,900 | Wilkesbarre |
| Jun 30, 2014 | Price changed | $39,900 | Wilkesbarre |
| May 28, 2014 | Price changed | $44,900 | Wilkesbarre |
| Feb 20, 2014 | Listed | $49,900 | Wilkesbarre |
| Oct 20, 2013 | Listing removed | $54,900 | Wilkesbarre |
| Sep 9, 2013 | Price changed | $54,900 | Wilkesbarre |
| Apr 22, 2013 | Listed | $58,000 | Wilkesbarre |
| Feb 8, 2013 | Listing removed | $58,900 | Wilkesbarre |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Price changed | $58,900 | Wilkesbarre |
| Feb 9, 2012 | Listed | $62,900 | Wilkesbarre |
| May 3, 2006 | Sold | $43,500 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $11,735 |
| 2025 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $11,727 |
| 2024 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $11,727 |
| 2023 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $11,727 |
| 2022 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $11,714 |
| 2021 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $11,714 |
| 2020 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $11,714 |
| 2019 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $11,673 |
| 2018 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $11,631 |
| 2017 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $11,589 |
| 2016 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $1,526 |
| 2015 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $1,526 |
| 2014 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $1,501 |
| 2013 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $10,058 |
| 2012 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $2,153 |
| 2011 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $2,135 |
| 2010 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $1,432 |
| 2009 | $53,300 | $17,300 | $70,600 | $1,367 |
| 2008 | $2,840 | $150 | $2,990 | $1,431 |
Property facts
Year built
1920
Property type
single_family
Stories
3
Beds
6
Baths
3
Living area
2,336 sqft
Lot size
2,178 sqft
ZIP code
18705
City
Wilkes Barre
Street
Madison St
Coordinates
41.25799, -75.86184
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$504
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 491 Madison St last sell?
491 Madison St most recently sold on Dec 8, 2023 for $84,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 491 Madison St?
The most recent total assessment for 491 Madison St (year 2026) is $70,600 with $11,735 in property tax.
How does 491 Madison St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 16.0% below the last sale price of $84,000.
When was 491 Madison St built?
491 Madison St was built in 1920.
How does 491 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 491 Madison St?
491 Madison St is a 6 bed, 3 bath, 2,336 sqft, 2,178 sqft lot single_family.
Is 491 Madison St a flip candidate?
No — 491 Madison St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 491 Madison St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 491 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
+2.2%
Implied 1-yr
+8.8%
2026 Q3
$196K
2026 Q4
$199.7K
ZIP 18705 — Median Price History + Forecast
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