NOT LISTED FOR SALE

657 Chess St Pittsburgh, PA 15211

Mount Washington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $256,000 - $281,231

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,408 Sq Ft
$190/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 9, 2025

Last sale price $274,900 $195 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,505 / mo

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.22 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of September 2025

Stunning Mt. Washington Retreat! This beautifully updated 2 bed, 2 full bath home perfectly blends rustic charm with modern elegance. Nestled at the end of a private, dead-end street, this property boasts exposed brick, exposed beams and custom hardwood trim, hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light throughout. Enjoy a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace and gorgeous built-ins. The updated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, perfect for any home chef. The exquisite master suite features a large closet and a custom-tiled shower. Step outside to a glorious outdoor oasis—expansive deck, firepit and a beautifully maintained yard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a full basement for ample storage, a 2-car garage, and plenty of additional off-street parking. This rare gem offers peaceful living just minutes from city life. Don’t miss it!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Sergeant

HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES Listed on: 07/29/2025

HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

Last Buyer's Agent

Betsy Wotherspoon

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,170

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,408 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,170

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Municipality: Mt Washington
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size: 0.22
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Two Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: One, Gas
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Built In, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Pittsburgh

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1170.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$267,808

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,000
Outstanding Balance
$48,429
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$219,379

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1900
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Mount Washington, PA

  • Sara Leitera Real Estate Agent - BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    Sara Leitera

    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    (412) 743-8973

    202 Total Sales

    2 in Mount Washington

    $76K - $245K Price Range

    Sara Leitera
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  • Adam Wheeler Real Estate Agent - BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    Adam Wheeler

    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    (412) 743-8741

    87 Total Sales

    1 in Mount Washington

    $73,000 Price

    Adam Wheeler
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  • April Bartley Real Estate Agent - HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    April Bartley

    Responds Quickly

    HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    (412) 903-3668

    139 Total Sales

    1 in Mount Washington

    $415,000 Price

    April Bartley
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  • Alecia DiMatteo Real Estate Agent - BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    Alecia DiMatteo

    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    (412) 743-9814

    82 Total Sales

    1 in Mount Washington

    $250,000 Price

    Alecia DiMatteo
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  • Jeffrey Johnson Real Estate Agent - PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

    Jeffrey Johnson

    PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

    (973) 577-5815

    122 Total Sales

    1 in Mount Washington

    $197,000 Price

    Jeffrey Johnson
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  • Sue Malagise Real Estate Agent - HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    Sue Malagise

    HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    (878) 217-7860

    122 Total Sales

    4 in Mount Washington

    $290K - $375K Price Range

    Sue Malagise
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$70,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $64,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/09/2025 09/09/25 Sold $274,900 +1.9% $195 / Sq Ft
07/29/2025 07/29/25 For Sale $269,900 -- $192 / 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 $397 $61,800 $18,200 $43,600
2025 $1,009 $43,800 $18,200 $25,600
2024 $1,009 $43,800 $18,200 $25,600
2023 $1,424 $61,800 $18,200 $43,600
2022 $1,405 $61,800 $18,200 $43,600
2021 $1,421 $61,800 $18,200 $43,600
2020 $1,399 $61,800 $18,200 $43,600
2019 $1,399 $61,800 $18,200 $43,600
2018 $1,122 $61,800 $18,200 $43,600
2017 $1,399 $61,800 $18,200 $43,600
2016 $292 $61,800 $18,200 $43,600
2015 $292 $61,800 $18,200 $43,600
2014 $1,368 $61,800 $18,200 $43,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Sergeant Real Estate Agent - Howard Hanna

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    John Sergeant

    Howard Hanna

    (412) 551-6926

    2 in this area

    106 Total Sales

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  • Betsy Wotherspoon Real Estate Agent - BHHS Preferred Realty

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Betsy Wotherspoon

    BHHS Preferred Realty

    (412) 491-6228

    2 in this area

    352 Total Sales

    Betsy Wotherspoon
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Map

Source: West Penn Multi-List

MLS Number: 1714005

West Penn Multi-List

APN: 0015-E-00038-0000-00

Pennsylvania Allegheny County Pittsburgh 15211 Mount Washington

657 Chess St, Pittsburgh, PA

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