15 Bascom Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15214
Perry North Neighborhood
6
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,557
Sq Ft
10,864
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Victorian Architecture
- Forced Air Heating System
- Wood Flooring
- 3 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of March 2025Observatory Hill grande dame boasts a treasure trove of preserved architectural detailing, a fenced in yard + driveway, and 3 levels of living space across 2500+ square feet. A roomy front porch presents a proper entry foyer complete with grand staircase. Pocket doors, ultra high ceilings, and original fireplaces + built-ins adorn the living / dining rooms, kitchen and half bath. Floors 2 and 3 host a full hall bathroom and 6 private bedrooms - offering an abundance of space for functional and cosmetic improvements. Outside, a new deck overlooks a coveted fully-fenced .25 acre yard with sweeping views of the northern hills. Enjoy a newer roof, furnace, electrical panel, and a private driveway that stretches to the rear of the property. This one-of-a-kind opportunity to create the grand city home of your dreams should not be missed.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,055
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 10,864 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 2,557 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- 3 Fireplaces
- Decorative Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 5 Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 22, 2025
Closed on
Mar 21, 2025
Sold by
Hogan Rose Marie
Bought by
Connolly Evangelene Rae
Seller's Agent
Emily Fraser
PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Max Begler
RIVER POINT REALTY, LLC
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$98,262
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,738
-21.39%
Total Days on Market
5
Views
72
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
248.37%
Original Mortgage
$88,436
Outstanding Balance
$88,436
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$31,545
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 2, 2003
Sold by
Mcgrath John
Bought by
Hogan Rose Marie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$34,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $98,262 | -- | |
| Deed | $40,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $88,436 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $34,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | Sold | $98,262 | -21.4% | $38 / Sq Ft |
| 01/27/2025 01/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/22/2025 01/22/25 | For Sale | $125,000 | -- | $49 / Sq Ft |
Source: West Penn Multi-List
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,055 | $89,200 | $20,500 | $68,700 |
| 2023 | $2,055 | $89,200 | $20,500 | $68,700 |
| 2022 | $2,028 | $89,200 | $20,500 | $68,700 |
| 2021 | $1,954 | $89,200 | $20,500 | $68,700 |
| 2020 | $2,019 | $89,200 | $20,500 | $68,700 |
| 2019 | $2,019 | $89,200 | $20,500 | $68,700 |
| 2018 | $1,526 | $89,200 | $20,500 | $68,700 |
| 2017 | $2,019 | $89,200 | $20,500 | $68,700 |
| 2016 | $422 | $89,200 | $20,500 | $68,700 |
| 2015 | $422 | $89,200 | $20,500 | $68,700 |
| 2014 | $1,974 | $89,200 | $20,500 | $68,700 |
Source: Public Records
Source: West Penn Multi-List
MLS Number: 1685709
APN: 0162-R-00159-0000-00
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