28 W South StWilkes BarrePA18701
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play28 W South St, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18701 in Wilkes Barre is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 0%. At $550,000 with a 0% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $151,955 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.00) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 0% | 7.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $0 | $450 |
City averages based on Wilkes Barre market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
Single Family
Built in N/A
0.26 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18701, Wilkes Barre, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,575 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 88 ( 5.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,213 (77.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 274 (17.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $257,692 |
| Average Home Value | $252,031 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,551
Single Family
475
Multi-Family
1,076
Businesses
595



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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


Single Family
Built in N/A
0.26 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18701, Wilkes Barre, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,575 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 88 ( 5.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,213 (77.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 274 (17.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $257,692 |
| Average Home Value | $252,031 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,551
Single Family
475
Multi-Family
1,076
Businesses
595
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