1212 Resaca Pl

Pittsburgh, PA 15212

$965,000
Price
3
Beds
2,440 Sq. Ft.
$395 / Sq. Ft.
2,440
Sq. Ft.
$395
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

A rare opportunity to own a magnificently restored 1875 brick Victorian Second Empire residence in the heart of Pittsburgh's coveted Mexican War Streets. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and approximately 2440 sq ft of thoughtfully renovated living space, this exceptional home seamlessly blends historic grandeur with sophisticated modern luxury. Rich in original architectural detail, the home showcases soaring 11-foot ceilings, five marble fireplace mantels, spectacular oversized crown moldings, a...A rare opportunity to own a magnificently restored 1875 brick Victorian Second Empire residence in the heart of Pittsburgh's coveted Mexican War Streets. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and approximately 2440 sq ft of thoughtfully renovated living space, this exceptional home seamlessly blends historic grandeur with sophisticated modern luxury. Rich in original architectural detail, the home showcases soaring 11-foot ceilings, five marble fireplace mantels, spectacular oversized crown moldings, a striking period staircase with original newel post, and exposed pine floors throughout much of the residence. A comprehensive renovation completed between 2020-2021 introduced upscale finishes and modern conveniences while preserving the home's remarkable character. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, the main level features an inviting, open-flow floor plan centered around a stunning custom gourmet kitchen. The chef's kitchen is appointed with soft-close cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and an additional prep station complete with prep sink, beverage refrigerator, and abundant storage. Adjacent to the kitchen, a warm welcoming 11x13 hearth room offers a marble fireplace, custom 42-inch cherry wainscotting and built-in bookcase--an ideal setting for intimate gatherings or quite evenings at home. Glass doors open to a private courtyard deck surrounded by perennial gardens and lead to the detached two car garage. The second floor in anchored by an impressive 17x18 owner's suite featuring a marble fireplace mantel, inlaid flooring and three windows that flood the room with natural light. A former bedroom has been transformed into an elegant dressing area with marble topped vanity, full bath, and convenient upstairs laundry. A spacious rear bedroom with ensuite bath and private office overlooking the courtyard complete this floor. The third level offers exceptional flexibility with a 12x15 bedroom with ensuite and spacious family room including a marble topped Butler's panty with prep sink and beverage refrigerator. French doors lead to a rooftop observation deck where views extend across neighborhood rooftops to the Downtown Pittsburgh skyline. The home's piece de resistance awaits on the partially hand-dug lower level. This extraordinary 34x15 game room features exposed sandstone walls, wood-beamed ceilings, and a dramatic 4x9 copper topped bar, creating a one-of-a-kind entertainment space unlike anything else in he city. A wine cellar and dedicated storage room complete the lower level. Ideally situated within walking distance to Allegheny General Hospital, The Mattress Factory, Commonplace Coffee, neighborhood parks, and countless North Shore attractions, this remarkable residence offer the timeless charm of one of Pittsburgh's most beloved districts paired with the refined lifestyle and modern amenities today's discerning buyer demands.
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Property Details for 1212 Resaca Place

Parking Spaces
2
Architecture
Victorian
Style
3 or More Stories
Pool
No
Subdivision Name
BUENA VISTA
LISTING UPDATED: 07/12/2026 02:03 PM

Property Details for 1212 Resaca Place

StatusActive
MLS #1761942
Days on Market20
Taxes$5,873 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built1875
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,221 SF
CountyAllegheny County
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Building Information for 1212 Resaca Place

Stories-Year Built1875Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,221 SF

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Property Information for 1212 Resaca Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15212
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-North
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: 279S, East Street exit, R on North Ave, R on Resaca Place, House on R
  • Public Transportation: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0023-K-00090-0000-00
  • Taxes: $5,873
School Information
  • School District: Pittsburgh
Parking
  • Parking Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.051
  • Lot Size: 21x108x20x108
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 2440.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Central North Side
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Home Warranty Incl: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1875
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 49
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 9
  • Basement Access: Walk Up
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Main
  • Baths Total: 3.1
  • Fireplace Description: dec
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Stove, Multi-Pane Windows, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Wet Bar
  • Floors: Hard Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finishd
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Family Room-Upper, DEN-Upper, Game Room-Lower, Primary Bedroom-Upper, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, DEN, Game Room, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 17x13
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 17x12
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 25x14
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Upper
  • Room Size 4: 21x17
  • Room Type 4: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Upper
  • Room Size 5: 17x8
  • Room Type 5: DEN
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Lower
  • Room Size 6: 34x15
  • Room Type 6: Game Room
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Upper
  • Room Size 7: 18x17
  • Room Type 7: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level 8: Upper
  • Room Size 8: 17x14
  • Room Type 8: 2nd Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level 9: Upper
  • Room Size 9: 15x12
  • Room Type 9: 3rd Bedroom
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: Yes

Property History for 1212 Resaca Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1761942

$965,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/24/2026

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1761942

$965,000

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

Public Records for 1212 Resaca Place

Taxable ValueLand$56,400Additions$166,500Total$222,900
Tax Record2026$5,873 ($489 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,440 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,440 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,200 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1880CountyALLEGHENYAPN23-K-90Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1212 Resaca Place

This home is within Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Pittsburgh King K-8
Public - PK to 8
Pittsburgh Perry High School
Public - 9 to 12
Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8
Public - 6 to 8
Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Pittsburgh King K-8
PublicPK to 8

Pittsburgh Perry High School
Public9 to 12

Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8
Public6 to 8

Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5
PublicPK to 5

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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More information about 1212 Resaca Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

1212 Resaca Place is a single family home for sale in Pittsburgh, PA 15212. This property was listed for sale on June 24, 2026 by HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES, it's currently listed at $965,000. This listing's school district is Pittsburgh Public Schools. Nearby schools include Pittsburgh King K-8, Pittsburgh Perry High School and Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8. 1212 Resaca Place is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,440 sqft single family home built in 1875.

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