242 Poplar StWilkes BarrePA18702








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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Investment Highlights
Investment property for sale in Wilkes Barre at 242 Poplar St, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18702 offers a 9.3% rental yield on a $148,000 purchase with $1,147/mo rent. Total monthly income registers $1,147/mo, and a $724/mo payment leaves $178/mo available for distribution. Annual cash flow reaches $2,131/yr on $49,062 to close, and return on cash invested stands at 24.25% in year one. Equity gained on principal adds $955/yr while 5% annual appreciation supports $40,890 over five years. Portfolio math shows five-year ROI at 126.65% and total cumulative return in cash at $62,138. Financing is available via Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which evaluates $1,147/mo property income against a $724/mo payment rather than investor’s personal income documents like W2s, Salary slips, and Tax returns.
Single Family
Built in N/A
2,706 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18702, Wilkes Barre, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,946 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,120 (45.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,214 (41.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,612 (13.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $141,753 |
| Average Home Value | $186,249 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,771
Single Family
16,005
Multi-Family
1,766
Businesses
1,484
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Listed by: The Harris Team • Dream Homes Real Estate LLC
Mls Name: Luzerne County AOR
Mls ID: #25-4271







