29 Abbott St, Plains, PA 18705
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SOLD
JAN 5, 2026

$180,000

Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 5, 2026 for $180,000 (14,900% above list price)
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 954 sqft

29 Abbott St, Plains, PA 18705

Home Highlights

Apartment
954 sqft
$189/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 29 Abbott St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Nicely updated 3 bedroom, 1 bath 2nd floor apartment in Plains $1,300/month

* Freshly updated throughout
* Spacious living room with great natural light
* Updated kitchen
* Washer and dryer in unit
* Updated full bathroom
* Electric baseboard heat
* Wall unit air conditioning
* Private entrance with exterior stair access
* Second floor unit offering added privacy
* Yard space with off-street parking

The cost is $1,300/month + $1,300 security deposit.

Utilities:
Landlord pays water, sewer, and lawn maintenance.
Tenant pays electric, garbage, and is responsible for snow removal.

29 Abbott St Plains, PA 2nd Floor

Rental Criteria:
$1,300/month
PET FRIENDLY + $100/month per pet (needs landlord approval)
CREDIT CHECK
BACKGROUND CHECK
EVICTION CHECK
Verify employment and must have 3x take home rent
Not approved for section 8
Rental Screening is $38/per adult and non refundable

Will need to apply online to verify criteria after viewing property

* I'm a licensed PA Real Estate Agent *

Lease Terms:

Monthly Rent: $1,200
Security Deposit: $1,200

Lease Duration: 12 months

Utilities:
Landlord pays water, sewer, and lawn maintenance.
Tenant pays electric, garbage, and is responsible for snow removal.

Pets: Allowed with landlord approval. $100/month per pet.

Requirements:
Applicants must complete a credit, background, and eviction check.
Household income must be at least 3x the monthly rent.
Rental screening fee is $38 per adult (non-refundable).

Additional Terms:
No smoking.
First month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing.
29 Abbott St, Plains, PA 18705 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 954 sqft apartment. It last sold for $180,000 on Jan 5, 2026 (14,900% above the $1,200 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $1,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 2, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,325/month.

Home Details for 29 Abbott St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $189/sqft

Comparable Sales for 29 Abbott St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
20 Hopkins St, Plains, PA
0.34
Apartment
$175,000
12/10/25
2
1
1,000 sqft
214 Mayock St, Wilkes Barre, PA
0.69
Apartment
$350,000
04/01/26
1
1
4,176 sqft
422 N Main St, Wilkes Barre, PA
1.71
Apartment
$160,000
10/02/25
2
1
1,492 sqft
58 Crisman St, Kingston, PA
1.60
Apartment
$297,900
01/14/26
1
1
750 sqft
17 W Dorrance St, Kingston, PA
1.95
Apartment
$235,000
05/07/26
2
1
1,000 sqft
1154 Murray St, Forty Fort, PA
1.69
Multi-Family Home
$276,000
01/27/26
2
1.5
1,152 sqft
590 N Franklin St, Wilkes Barre, PA
1.42
Apartment
$73,000
09/30/25
3
1.5
-
113 N Fulton St, Wilkes Barre, PA
2.59
Apartment
$135,000
01/23/26
2
1
947 sqft
309 Chester St, Kingston, PA
2.24
Apartment
$385,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,500 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Plains

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,325/mo
Average rent
$1.3K
Available listings
121
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  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 2, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,200
May 6, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,200
Price decreased by 8%
Apr 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,300
Jan 5, 2026
Source: N/A
Sold
$180,000

Frequently asked questions about 29 Abbott St

  • What is the price history for 29 Abbott St?
    29 Abbott St in Plains, PA last sold for $180,000 in January 2026.
  • Is Plains a buyer's or seller's market?
    Plains is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Plains?
    The median sale price in Plains is $187K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Plains?
    Residents describe Plains, PA as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Plains, PA.
  • Does 29 Abbott St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 29 Abbott St in Plains, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 29 Abbott St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 29 Abbott St in Plains, PA has in-unit laundry.

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