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Renovated College Housing Portfolio
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$550,000

79 Madison St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Four separate buildings and an additional parking lot comprise this student-oriented multifamily offering.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market27

Property Features for 79 Madison St

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Residential Income

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $2,800

Building Details

Buildings 4
Listing Agency: Avanti Real Estate Group
Listed By: Amy Spess · License #RS287386
Source: Exprealty
Added: Jul 21 Changed: Aug 15 Last Checked: Aug 16 at 2:24PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This multifamily portfolio includes four separate buildings with a combined 33 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms. The properties are configured for college housing and have been renovated from the studs, followed by fresh interior painting. Students pay all utilities, supporting a straightforward operating arrangement for the portfolio.

The package includes properties at 79 Madison St, 276 N Washington St, 35-37 Mallery Pl, and 219 N. Main St in Wilkes Barre, along with a separate parking lot. The offering combines multiple residential buildings with dedicated parking in one college-housing package.

Key Highlights

  • Four separate apartment buildings included in the package
  • 33 total bedrooms and 13 total bathrooms
  • College housing configuration

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Electrical Service Storage Facility Catering Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Home Appliance Store Wine and Liquor Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,041
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 18702, PA

42,133
Population
19,738
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
23%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
78.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
539
Density / Sq Mi
$54,892
Median Household Income
$36,911
Median Earnings
$971
Median Rent
$115,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Four separate buildings and an additional parking lot comprise this student-oriented multifamily offering.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 79 Madison St Wilkes Barre, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $550,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Four separate apartment buildings included in the package; 33 total bedrooms and 13 total bathrooms; College housing configuration
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