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Bluff Homes for Sale

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    $315,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,338 Sq Ft

    23 Seneca St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

    Born in the 1860s, 23 Seneca has lived many lives—a grocery, brothel, architect’s studio, and music studio. Now zoned Local Neighborhood Commercial (LNC), this mixed-use gem in Uptown is ideal for artists, entrepreneurs, an unforgettable Airbnb, or anyone craving a soulful live/work space. Lovingly reimagined by Allegheny County’s former chief architect, upstairs it features a sunken living room,

    Regina Mungo PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

    23 Seneca St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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    $140,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 832 Sq Ft

    1708 Watson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

    1708 Watson is a time capsule row home in Pittsburgh's Uptown Neighborhood. Ready for new ownership for the first time in 74 years and in an incredibly walkable location: a few blocks from (6 minute walk) to UPMC Mercy Hospital and Duquesne University, 0.5 miles (10 minute walk) to PPG Paints Arena, 0.8 miles (15 minute walk) to Downtown Pittsburgh). A perfect opportunity for the owner occupant

    Bobby West COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    1708 Watson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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    $180,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,054 Sq Ft

    119 van Braam St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

    A great opportunity to invest in Pittsburgh's Uptown neighborhood. Large rooms, bright spaces, and a small tucked away back yard. An incredibly walkable location: a few blocks from (6 minute walk) to UPMC Mercy Hospital and Duquesne University, 0.5 miles (10 minute walk) to PPG Paints Arena, 0.8 miles (15 minute walk) to Downtown Pittsburgh). A perfect opportunity for the owner occupant of

    Bobby West COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    119 van Braam St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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    $280,000

    • Land
    • 0.25 Acre
    • $1,120,000 per Acre

    1712-1720 Watson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

    5 adjacent lots in Pittsburgh's Uptown neighborhood. A builder's dream in a neighborhood where new construction is popping up regularly. Incredibly walkable location: 0.2 miles (6 minute walk) to UPMC Mercy Hospital, 0.3 miles (8 minute walk) to Duquesne University, 0.5 miles (10 minute walk) to PPG Paints Arena, 0.8 miles (15 minute walk) to Downtown Pittsburgh). Available for purchase

    Bobby West COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    1712-1720 Watson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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    $225,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,469 Sq Ft

    114 Seneca St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

    Located 1 block from Forbes Avenue providing direct access to Downtown, Oakland, and the Southside! Nestled between Fifth and Forbes Avenues with development and improvements occurring on both streets provides almost immediate equity for a new owner. It can also serve as an amazing addition to one's portfolio!Situated on corner lot with front and side entry. Cozy living room flows to large eat

    Jennifer Cash Wade COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    114 Seneca St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Why Live in Bluff

Bluff, also known as Uptown, is a narrow neighborhood in Pittsburgh situated next to the Monongahela River. This area is known for its proximity to Downtown Pittsburgh and Oakland, making it a convenient location for residents who work in these business districts. The neighborhood boasts a unique art scene and is home to several renowned local artists. Bluff is highly walkable, with a Walk Score of 77, and many residents prefer walking or biking to work. The area is rich in attractions, including the PPG Paints Arena, Market Square, Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts, and the Benedum Center for the Performing Arts. Dining options are plentiful, with popular spots like Moonlit Burgers Uptown, Souper Bowl, and Pizza Milano. Bluff features century-old townhouses with burgundy facades and intricate porticos, often adorned with small garden beds. The neighborhood includes parts of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail and several parks, such as Tustin Tot Lot and Fireside Park. Bluff is within walking distance of downtown and has excellent public transportation options, including bus routes and subway lines. The Pittsburgh Public School District serves the area, with highly rated schools like Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 and Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy. Duquesne University is located in Bluff, and several other universities are within 2 miles. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families and professionals alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bluff a good place to live?
Bluff is a good place to live. Bluff is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with great transit options. Bluff is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Bluff has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 21.8 people per acre and a median age of 24. The average household income is $57,671 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 69.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Bluff are renters, with 80.4% of residents renting and 19.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Bluff can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Bluff neighborhood guide.
Is Bluff, PA a safe neighborhood?
Bluff, PA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bluff?
The median home price in Bluff is $310,845. If you put a 20% down payment of $62,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,610 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $69K a year to afford the median home price in Bluff. The average household income in Bluff is $58K.
What are the best public schools in Bluff?
The best public schools that serve Bluff are:
What are the best private schools in Bluff?
The best private schools that serve Bluff are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Bluff, Pittsburgh, PA?
The most popular zip codes in Bluff, Pittsburgh, PA include 15219, 15222, 15213, 15212 and 15203.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Bluff, Pittsburgh, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Bluff, Pittsburgh, PA are Middle Hill, Bluff, Cultural District, Market Square and Strip District.
Are home prices dropping in Bluff?
Yes, home prices in Bluff are down 85% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Bluff, PA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$79,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$79,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$294,990
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$707,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$379
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
3
Months of Supply
4.00
Median List Price
$310,845
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-89%
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