121 Monitor Ave

871 Sq. Ft.
$172 / Sq. Ft.
871
Sq. Ft.
$172
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod nestled in Ben Avon Borough within the highly sought-after Avonworth School District. Built in 1912, this home is full of character and warmth, highlighted by a spacious wrap-around porch—perfect for morning coffee, evening conversations, or relaxing in a rocking chair. The fully fenced-in yard offers great space for pets, play, or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh with easy access to Route 65, I-279, and major commuter...Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod nestled in Ben Avon Borough within the highly sought-after Avonworth School District. Built in 1912, this home is full of character and warmth, highlighted by a spacious wrap-around porch—perfect for morning coffee, evening conversations, or relaxing in a rocking chair. The fully fenced-in yard offers great space for pets, play, or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh with easy access to Route 65, I-279, and major commuter routes. A wonderful opportunity to own in one of the North Hills’ most desirable communities, combining small-town charm with everyday convenience.
  1. Listed by HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

Property Details for 121 Monitor Avenue

Architecture
Cape Cod
Style
2 Story or 2 Level

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Property Details for 121 Monitor Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #1738810
Days on Market1
Taxes$1,892 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built1912
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,027 SF
CountyAllegheny County

Location

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Building Information for 121 Monitor Avenue

Stories-Year Built1912Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,027 SF

Payment Calculator

$889 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$731

Property Taxes

$158

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 121 Monitor Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15202
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-North
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: Ohio River Blvd to Laurel Avenue, Right Brighton Road, Right Monitor
  • Public Transportation: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0214-P-00174-0000-00
  • Taxes: $1,892
School Information
  • School District: Avonworth
  • School Transportation: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Description: On-Street Parking
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.0695
  • Lot Size: 84x30x86x36
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 871.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Ben Avon
  • Construction: Frame
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Year Built Numeric: 1912
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 13
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 6
  • Basement Access: Walk Out
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Total: 1.0
  • Fireplace Description: LR&DR
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Floors: Hard Wood, Tile
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Yes
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Upper, Dining Room-Main, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, Kitchen-Main, Laundry Room-Lower
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, 2nd Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 15x13
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Upper
  • Room Size 2: 13x13
  • Room Type 2: Primary Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 16x13
  • Room Type 3: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Upper
  • Room Size 4: 13x12
  • Room Type 4: 2nd Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Main
  • Room Size 5: 8x8
  • Room Type 5: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Lower
  • Room Size 6: 12x12
  • Room Type 6: Laundry Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: Yes

Property History for 121 Monitor Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1738810

$150,000
Sep 27, 2016

Expired

WPMLS #1079654

Sep 28, 2015

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1079654

$114,900
Jul 20, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #554534450

$47,000
Nov 30, 2000

Sold

WPMLS #306290

$72,000
Sep 9, 2000

Pending

WPMLS #306290

Aug 3, 2000

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #306290

$76,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/02/2026

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1738810

$150,000
09/27/2016

Expired

WPMLS #1079654

09/28/2015

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1079654

$114,900
07/20/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #554534450

$47,000
11/30/2000

Sold

WPMLS #306290

$72,000
09/09/2000

Pending

WPMLS #306290

08/03/2000

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #306290

$76,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 121 Monitor Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$28,100Additions$28,600Total$56,700
Tax Record2025$1,892 ($158 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt871 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt871 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,028 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyALLEGHENYAPN214-P-174Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 121 Monitor Avenue

This home is within Avonworth School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 3 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Avonworth El School
Public3 to 6

Avonworth Middle School
Public7 to 8

Avonworth High School
Public9 to 12

Avonworth Primary Center
PublicK to 2

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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121 Monitor Avenue is a single family home for sale in Pittsburgh, PA 15202. This property was listed for sale on February 2, 2026 by HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES, it's currently listed at $150,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on July 20, 2015. This listing's school district is Avonworth School District. Nearby schools include Avonworth El School, Avonworth Middle School and Avonworth High School. 121 Monitor Avenue is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 871 sqft single family home built in 1912.

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