$180,000
SOLD MAY 30, 2025

1542 Mcfarland Rd Pittsburgh, PA 15216

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,656 Sq Ft
3,511 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$109 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Public Transportation
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to this warm and welcoming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Dormont, featuring a 1-car garage and a fantastic walkable location—just minutes from Mt. Lebanon’s popular shops, restaurants, and cafes. The spacious living room offers a decorative fireplace and built-in shelving for added charm and functionality. Just off the living room, a sun-lit sitting room provides the perfect space to relax, work from home, or enjoy your morning coffee. The kitchen includes a quaint bonus nook, ideal for casual meals or a cozy coffee bar. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, along with ample storage throughout. A finished third-floor bonus space offers endless possibilities—think home office, creative studio, or guest retreat. Combining classic charm with thoughtful spaces and unbeatable walkability, this Dormont gem is ready to welcome you home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenn Hoberman

RE/MAX SELECT REALTY License #RS341320 Listed on: 04/21/2025

RE/MAX SELECT REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Shane Kunkle

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY License #RS334494

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,423

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 3,511 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,656 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Bailey Field Plan Subdivision
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,423

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Municipality: Dormont
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0806
  • Lot Size: 0.0806
  • Subdivision Name: Bailey Field Plan
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Two Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1920
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Appliances: Some Electric Appliances, Cooktop, Dryer, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Other
  • Interior Amenities: Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Pool Features: None
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Built In, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Keystone Oaks

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3423.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1991
Bought by
Balon Francis J and Balon Sandra S
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2025 07/22/25 For Sale $350,000 +94.4% $211 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Sold $180,000 +5.9% $109 / Sq Ft
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2025 04/21/25 For Sale $169,900 -- $103 / Sq Ft
Source: West Penn Multi-List

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,423 $94,600 $29,800 $64,800
2023 $3,423 $94,600 $29,800 $64,800
2022 $3,385 $94,600 $29,800 $64,800
2021 $447 $94,600 $29,800 $64,800
2020 $3,235 $94,600 $29,800 $64,800
2019 $3,217 $94,600 $29,800 $64,800
2018 $447 $94,600 $29,800 $64,800
2017 $3,195 $94,600 $29,800 $64,800
2016 $447 $94,600 $29,800 $64,800
2015 $447 $94,600 $29,800 $64,800
2014 $3,058 $94,600 $29,800 $64,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: West Penn Multi-List

MLS Number: 1697541

West Penn Multi-List

APN: 0098-B-00062-0000-00