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Last Sold Price
3 beds
1051 Universal Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1880Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

One of the original classic Penn Hills farm homes built approximately 1880 with an estimated 1.2 acres. With a large 2 car detached garage, side deck ramp leads to covered patio area.. Enter through the side into a sunroom area to large living room, dining room and very big eat-in-kitchen. First floor also includes a full bath and main floor laundry room. Many convenient updates within this home. Side, fenced wide lot. Large bedrooms on second floor with master bedroom with extra big closet. and...One of the original classic Penn Hills farm homes built approximately 1880 with an estimated 1.2 acres. With a large 2 car detached garage, side deck ramp leads to covered patio area.. Enter through the side into a sunroom area to large living room, dining room and very big eat-in-kitchen. First floor also includes a full bath and main floor laundry room. Many convenient updates within this home. Side, fenced wide lot. Large bedrooms on second floor with master bedroom with extra big closet. and large, updated bathroom. Full basement too. This was part of the original Berg Farm. Left side of lot was the first Penn Hills tax office!
  • Listed by: • BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
Listing closed: 08/02/2021 12:00 AM • Source: WPMLS, MLS#: 1507187

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$132,000

Avg days on market

65

Sale-to-list ratio

89.3%

Pittsburgh, PA

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Location

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Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

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Property Information for 1051 Universal Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,575 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residence/Single Family
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Architecture: Colonial
  • Style: 2 Story or 2 Level
  • Cooling: Window A/C
  • Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15235
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-East
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: Up Rodi @ second light R and quick left to Universal OR Saltsburg to Stotler R Universal
  • Public Transportation: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0539-C-00279-0000-00
  • Taxes: $3,575
School Information
  • School District: Penn Hills
  • School Transportation: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size: 211x260x229
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Penn Hills
  • Construction: Frame
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Year Built Numeric: 1880
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 11
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Basement Access: Walk Up
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Full Locations: Main, Upper
  • Baths Total: 2.0
  • Fireplace Description: Dec
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Dishwasher, Gas Stove, Microwave Oven, Pantry, Refrigerator, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer
  • Floors: Other, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: full
  • Insulation: Unknown
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Hot Water
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 1051 Universal Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 10, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1480814442

$119,000

+15.7% / yr

Aug 2, 2021

Sold

WPMLS #1507187

$119,000
Jul 3, 2021

In Contract

WPMLS #1507187

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1480814442

$119,000

+15.7% / yr

08/02/2021

Sold

WPMLS #1507187

$119,000
07/03/2021

In Contract

WPMLS #1507187

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Public Records for 1051 Universal Road

Taxable ValueLand$16,500Additions$53,000Total$69,500
Tax Record2026$3,125 ($260 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,248 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,248 SqFtStories2Lot Size54,450 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880CountyALLEGHENYAPN539-C-279

Schools near 1051 Universal Road

This home is within Penn Hills School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Penn Hills Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Linton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Penn Hills Senior High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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