956 Lessing St Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Crafton Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,040/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Farmhouse Sink
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
This beautifully renovated home combines high-end finishes, modern convenience, and an unbeatable location. Inside, you’ll find a stunning family room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, plus a brand-new designer kitchen with Kraftmaid cabinetry, premium KitchenAid appliances—including an induction cooktop and wall oven—double pantry, farm sink, large island, and a sleek LuxAir beverage fridge. CaliBamboo hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living spaces. Generous bedrooms include a master with ensuite bath. The backyard is ideal for entertaining with an enclosed sunroom, patio, updated retaining wall, and turf (2020) for low-maintenance enjoyment. Move-in ready and perfectly located for easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment—just 10 minutes from Pittsburgh’s North Shore, Downtown, and South Side, and 20 minutes to the airport. You can even watch fireworks from the upstairs bedroom! Plenty of storage and parking!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,372
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 4,051 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x111
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,770 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Gas Fireplace
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Farmhouse Sink
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,140 | $136,300 | $14,500 | $121,800 |
| 2024 | $3,140 | $136,300 | $14,500 | $121,800 |
| 2023 | $3,140 | $136,300 | $14,500 | $121,800 |
| 2022 | $3,099 | $136,300 | $14,500 | $121,800 |
| 2021 | $3,134 | $136,300 | $14,500 | $121,800 |
| 2020 | $3,084 | $136,300 | $14,500 | $121,800 |
| 2019 | $3,084 | $136,300 | $14,500 | $121,800 |
| 2018 | $2,474 | $136,300 | $14,500 | $121,800 |
| 2017 | $3,084 | $136,300 | $14,500 | $121,800 |
| 2016 | $645 | $136,300 | $14,500 | $121,800 |
| 2015 | $645 | $136,300 | $14,500 | $121,800 |
| 2014 | $3,016 | $118,300 | $14,500 | $103,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | Price Changed | $330,000 | -2.9% | $186 / Sq Ft |
| 08/30/2025 08/30/25 | For Sale | $340,000 | +100.0% | $192 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2018 09/28/18 | Sold | $170,000 | 0.0% | $96 / Sq Ft |
| 08/13/2018 08/13/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/09/2018 08/09/18 | For Sale | $170,000 | +29.0% | $96 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2014 08/04/14 | Sold | $131,800 | +1.5% | $74 / Sq Ft |
| 03/31/2014 03/31/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/15/2014 03/15/14 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $73 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $170,000 | Universal Settlement Svc Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $131,800 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $168,799 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $174,080 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $129,412 | FHA |
Source: West Penn Multi-List
MLS Number: 1718869
APN: 0020-N-00010-0001-00
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