$330,000
SOLD DEC 19, 2024

203 Franklin Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Peebles Square Neighborhood
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,008 Sq Ft
2,601 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$164 Per Sq Ft

34% Below List Price

141 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Public Transportation
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome to 203 Franklin Avenue! Here’s your opportunity to own a DOUBLE lot. This 19th-century Victorian home features 4 bedrooms & 2 full baths, blending original charm with modern updates. The third floor space can be used as a 4th bedroom, office space, gym, entertainment room and more. Enjoy stunning hardwood floors & pocket doors as elegant as they come. Recent improvements include a rear addition, new basement entry, new concrete patio and porch, a mudroom with a dog shower and dog door, a fully tiled bathroom, a new shower on the second floor, & more! Next door, you'll find a fully fenced yard, ideal for entertaining, grilling, and relaxing. The vibrant kitchen boasts granite countertops and ample space for cooking and dining. The property also includes 3 parking spaces in the rear. This is a must-see property, ideally situated close to a variety of delightful restaurants, the scenic beauty of Frick Park, and an abundance of other attractions.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Rost

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY License #RS276333 Listed on: 07/31/2024

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Rost

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY License #RS276333 Listed on: 07/31/2024

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,905

Year Built

  • Built in 1895

Lot Details

  • 2,601 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 26x99x100x25

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,905

Year Built

Built in 1895

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Municipality: Regent Square
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0597
  • Lot Size: 26X99X100X25
  • Directions: Penn to Braddock, Left on Franklin Forbes to Braddock Right on Franklin. House on left.
  • Architectural Style: Three Story, Victorian
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • 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: Wilkinsburg

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2905.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2024
Closed on
Dec 19, 2024
Sold by
Mcaleer Molly
Bought by
Michaels Kristen M
Seller's Agent
Julie Rost
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Julie Rost
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
List Price
$499,500
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$169,500
-33.93%
Views
61
Current Estimated Value
$347,600

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,600
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.97%
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Outstanding Balance
$209,459
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$135,077

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2011
Sold by
Johnson Doug R
Bought by
Mcaleer Molly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,000
Interest Rate
4.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2002
Sold by
Smith Jeremy and Smith Tanya M
Bought by
Johnson Doug

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 1998
Sold by
Smith Jeremy and Smith Tanya M
Bought by
Smith Jeremy and Smith Tanya M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 1997
Sold by
Ellifritz Sandra E
Bought by
Smith Jeremy and Ciriello Tanya

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 1995
Sold by
Vandall James A
Bought by
Ellifritz Sandra E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1900
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $330,000 --
Special Warranty Deed $130,000 --
Deed $35,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed $6,000 --
Deed $2,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $210,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,050,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $89,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $51,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $111,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $117,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/19/2024 12/19/24 Sold $330,000 -14.3% $164 / Sq Ft
12/19/2024 12/19/24 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2024 10/19/24 Price Changed $385,000 -1.3% $192 / Sq Ft
09/26/2024 09/26/24 Price Changed $390,000 -6.9% $194 / Sq Ft
09/19/2024 09/19/24 Price Changed $419,000 -4.0% $209 / Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 Price Changed $436,500 -8.0% $217 / Sq Ft
08/05/2024 08/05/24 Price Changed $474,500 -5.0% $236 / Sq Ft
07/31/2024 07/31/24 For Sale $499,500 -- $249 / 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 $2,905 $67,200 $10,600 $56,600
2023 $2,905 $67,200 $10,600 $56,600
2022 $3,039 $67,200 $10,600 $56,600
2021 $3,442 $67,200 $10,600 $56,600
2020 $3,241 $67,200 $10,600 $56,600
2019 $3,241 $67,200 $10,600 $56,600
2018 $318 $67,200 $10,600 $56,600
2017 $3,451 $67,200 $10,600 $56,600
2016 $318 $67,200 $10,600 $56,600
2015 $318 $67,200 $10,600 $56,600
2014 $3,451 $67,200 $10,600 $56,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Julie Rost

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Julie Rost

    BHHS Preferred Realty

    (412) 370-3711

    1 in this area

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Map

Source: West Penn Multi-List

MLS Number: 1665446

West Penn Multi-List

APN: 0175-P-00270-0000-00

Pennsylvania Allegheny County Pittsburgh 15221 Peebles Square

203 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

This home is located at 203 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221 and is currently priced at $330,000, approximately $164 per square foot. This property was built in 1895. 203 Franklin Ave is a home located in Allegheny County with nearby schools including Shady Side Academy and Pittsburgh Urban Christian School.

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