NOT LISTED FOR SALE

242 Castle Rd Pittsburgh, PA 15234

Castle Shannon Area

Estimated Value: $239,099

3 Beds
2 Baths
875 Sq Ft
$273/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 23, 2025

Last sale price $240,000 $274 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $1,421 / mo

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Flooring
  • Public Transportation
  • Walk-Up Access

About This Home

As of May 2025

This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is ready for you to make it your own. With main floor living and plenty of updates throughout, this hidden gem in Castle Shannon features beautiful hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, newer appliances, and walkout access to a fully fenced backyard and covered rear patio - perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The finished basement offers additional living space, ideal for a game room, home gym, or cozy lounge. You'll find great storage throughout the home, plus extra space in the backyard shed. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and more - this home blends comfort, style, and location in one great package.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matthew Gillespie

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY License #RS329644 Listed on: 04/18/2025

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Mirnela Ibisevic

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY License #RS361917

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,900

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 6,700 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 875 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Treatments
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Up Access

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,900

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

6,700 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Municipality: Castle Shannon
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1538
  • Lot Size: 0.1538
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Directions: GPS
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1948
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Walk-Up Access
  • Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • 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, 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: 4900.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2026
Sold by
Leeann Sprinkles
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$239,099

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2025
Closed on
Jun 4, 2025
Sold by
Adham Zaarour
Bought by
Sprinkles Leeann
Seller's Agent
Matthew Gillespie
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Mirnela Ibisevic
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Views
54

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.28%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 1, 2022
Closed on
Jan 25, 2023
Sold by
Haas Lauren M and Rosencrans James S 3Rd
Bought by
Zaarour Adham
Seller's Agent
Shelley Killinger
REAL OF PENNSYLVANIA
Buyer's Agent
Philip Lewerth
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
List Price
$214,000
Sold Price
$214,000
Views
134

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.04%
Original Mortgage
$203,300
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2018
Closed on
Nov 2, 2018
Sold by
Marks Andrew L
Bought by
Rosencrans James S and Haas Lauren M
Seller's Agent
Ray Kells
WPML Inactive User File
Buyer's Agent
Joey Booker
REALTY CO LLC
List Price
$146,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
2.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.76%
Original Mortgage
$147,283
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2009
Sold by
Banyai Jennifer A
Bought by
Marks Andrew L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,733
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2006
Sold by
Hannigan Thomas F
Bought by
Banyai Jennifer A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,400
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2001
Sold by
Szymanski David B and Szymanski Donna Lou
Bought by
Hannigan Thomas F and Flowers Janeen E
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Pittsburgh, PA

  • Lori Maffeo Real Estate Agent - BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    Lori Maffeo

    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    (570) 634-9097

    226 Total Sales

    1 in Castle Shannon

    $301,000 Price

    Lori Maffeo
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  • John Marzullo Real Estate Agent - COMPASS PENNSYLVANIA, LLC

    John Marzullo

    COMPASS PENNSYLVANIA, LLC

    (724) 952-3574

    1,393 Total Sales

    4 in Castle Shannon

    $175K - $245K Price Range

    John Marzullo
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  • Linda DiBucci Real Estate Agent - PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

    Linda DiBucci

    PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

    (412) 968-8735

    70 Total Sales

    1 in Castle Shannon

    $89,000 Price

    Linda DiBucci
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  • Wendy Weaver Real Estate Agent - HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    Wendy Weaver

    HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    (412) 566-8795

    158 Total Sales

    2 in Castle Shannon

    $165K - $261K Price Range

    Wendy Weaver
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  • Devie Rollison Real Estate Agent - REALTY ONE GROUP GOLD STANDARD

    Devie Rollison

    REALTY ONE GROUP GOLD STANDARD

    (412) 924-5851

    287 Total Sales

    1 in Castle Shannon

    $210,000 Price

    Devie Rollison
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  • Janet Caputo Real Estate Agent - COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Janet Caputo

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (412) 632-0048

    46 Total Sales

    4 in Castle Shannon

    $100K - $215K Price Range

    Janet Caputo
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- --
Sprinkles Leeann $240,000 --
Zaarour Adham $214,000 --
Zaarour Adham $214,000 --
Rosencrans James S $150,000 Pv Settlement Llc
Marks Andrew L $97,500 --
Banyai Jennifer A $109,300 --
Hannigan Thomas F $78,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner -- $203,300
Previous Owner Rosencrans James S $147,283
Previous Owner Marks Andrew L $95,733
Previous Owner Banyai Jennifer A $87,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Sold $240,000 0.0% $274 / Sq Ft
04/18/2025 04/18/25 For Sale $240,000 +12.1% $274 / Sq Ft
01/26/2023 01/26/23 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2023 01/24/23 Sold $214,000 0.0% $245 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/01/2022 12/01/22 For Sale $214,000 +42.7% $245 / Sq Ft
11/02/2018 11/02/18 Sold $150,000 +2.7% $171 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/11/2018 09/11/18 For Sale $146,000 -- $167 / Sq Ft
Source: West Penn Multi-List

Tax History

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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
2026 $727 $113,100 $35,200 $77,900
2025 $4,900 $131,100 $35,200 $95,900
2024 $4,900 $131,100 $35,200 $95,900
2023 $3,944 $113,100 $35,200 $77,900
2022 $3,899 $113,100 $35,200 $77,900
2021 $3,831 $113,100 $35,200 $77,900
2020 $3,833 $113,100 $35,200 $77,900
2019 $2,926 $113,100 $35,200 $77,900
2018 $332 $70,100 $35,200 $34,900
2017 $2,257 $70,100 $35,200 $34,900
2016 $332 $70,100 $35,200 $34,900
2015 $332 $68,500 $35,200 $33,300
2014 $2,175 $68,500 $35,200 $33,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Matthew Gillespie Real Estate Agent - COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Matthew Gillespie

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (412) 996-2045

    247 Total Sales

    Matthew Gillespie
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Mirnela Ibisevic

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (412) 366-1600

    85 Total Sales

    Mirnela Ibisevic
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  • Shelley Killinger Real Estate Agent - REAL OF PENNSYLVANIA

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Shelley Killinger

    REAL OF PENNSYLVANIA

    (724) 422-3132

    119 Total Sales

    Shelley Killinger
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  • PL

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Philip Lewerth

    Howard Hanna

    (724) 316-5697

    32 Total Sales

    Philip Lewerth
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  • RK

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Ray Kells

    WPML Inactive User File

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  • Joey Booker Real Estate Agent - REALTY CO LLC

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Joey Booker

    REALTY CO LLC

    (412) 477-1204

    205 Total Sales

    Joey Booker
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Map

Source: West Penn Multi-List

MLS Number: 1697166

West Penn Multi-List

APN: 0249-A-00132-0000-00

Pennsylvania Allegheny County Pittsburgh 15234

242 Castle Rd, Pittsburgh, PA

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