$95,000
SOLD JAN 6, 2023
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,238 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$77 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Outdoor Pool
  • Bungalow
  • Carpet

About This Home

As of January 2023

Investors dream! This home has been well loved and maintained for many years. Plenty of yard, large spacious living, amazing proximity to downtown and 279 while still being surrounded by trees. Second story contains a family room and a large bedroom, perfect for a family or office space, or to be made into an additional bedroom space. Snatch this one up before its gone!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melinda Lynch

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY License #RS236104 Listed on: 10/24/2022

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Miller

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY License #RS352868

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,001

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Carpet
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Pool

  • Outdoor Pool

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Radiant Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0116-R-00227-0000-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,001

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Architecture: Bungalow
  • Area Description Sort: Summer Hill
  • Basement Access: Interior Only
  • Basement Description: unfinis
  • Bathrooms Full Locations: Main
  • Construction: Frame, Vinyl
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Heat Type2: Radiant
  • Inclusions: Gas Stove
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0116-R-00227-0000-00
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ratio Close Price By List Price: 0.95000
  • Ratio Close Price By Original Li: 0.82609
  • Sewage: Public
  • Style: 1 1/2 Story
  • Type Of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Years Old: 1905
  • Tour Url Branded: https://tour.thepreferredrealty.com/237-Ames-St-PA-15214
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Floors: Wall To Wall
  • Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Existing
  • Insulation: Unknown
  • Pool: Yes
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Description: Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Gas
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Pittsburgh

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1492
  • Lot Size: 0.1492

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 1001

MLS Schools

  • School District: Pittsburgh

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 24, 2022
Closed on
Dec 29, 2022
Sold by
Wolfe Geraldine L
Bought by
Mills Benjamin L
Seller's Agent
Melinda Lynch
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Carol Miller
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$115,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-17.39%
Views
30

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.23%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2015
Sold by
Wolfe Geraldine L
Bought by
Wolfe Geraldine L and Kiefer Kathy L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1971
Bought by
Wolfe James E and Wolfe Geraldine L
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $95,000 --
Deed $95,000 --
Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/26/2025 07/26/25 For Sale $99,000 +4.2% $80 / Sq Ft
01/06/2023 01/06/23 Sold $95,000 -5.0% $77 / Sq Ft
12/04/2022 12/04/22 Pending -- -- --
11/28/2022 11/28/22 Price Changed $100,000 -13.0% $81 / Sq Ft
10/24/2022 10/24/22 For Sale $115,000 -- $93 / 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
2025 $1,014 $44,000 $28,000 $16,000
2024 $1,014 $44,000 $28,000 $16,000
2023 $1,014 $44,000 $28,000 $16,000
2022 $1,001 $44,000 $28,000 $16,000
2021 $646 $44,000 $28,000 $16,000
2020 $996 $44,000 $28,000 $16,000
2019 $996 $44,000 $28,000 $16,000
2018 $500 $44,000 $28,000 $16,000
2017 $996 $44,000 $28,000 $16,000
2016 $208 $44,000 $28,000 $16,000
2015 $208 $44,000 $28,000 $16,000
2014 -- $44,000 $28,000 $16,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: West Penn Multi-List

MLS Number: 1581651

West Penn Multi-List

APN: 0116-R-00227-0000-00