1218 Brighton Rd

Pittsburgh, PA 15233

$599,000
Price
4
Beds
2,351 Sq. Ft.
$255 / Sq. Ft.
2,351
Sq. Ft.
$255
per Sq. Ft.
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Listed By CompassOpen: 5/30 11:00AM - 01:00PM
Listed By CompassOpen: 5/30 11:00AM - 01:00PM

Description

Nestled in the Mexican War Streets, this impeccably maintained and renovated home boasts a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom layout. Elegant, exaggerated woodwork adorns the entire home, from crown molding and detailed window casing to decorative fireplaces. Thoughtful custom built-ins and smart-home upgrades are seamlessly integrated throughout the home.
The first floor features a cozy living room, dining room, half bath, and a fully equipped kitchen. The kitchen is a culinary delight, equipped with...Nestled in the Mexican War Streets, this impeccably maintained and renovated home boasts a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom layout. Elegant, exaggerated woodwork adorns the entire home, from crown molding and detailed window casing to decorative fireplaces. Thoughtful custom built-ins and smart-home upgrades are seamlessly integrated throughout the home.

The first floor features a cozy living room, dining room, half bath, and a fully equipped kitchen. The kitchen is a culinary delight, equipped with brand-new Samsung Bespoke appliances, including an induction range, microwave/convection oven, refrigerator with dual ice dispensers/auto-fill pitcher, and an island with seating.

On the second floor, two bedrooms offer versatility, with the possibility of a full-floor owner’s suite or individual rooms. The expansive primary bathroom is a spa-like retreat, featuring a jetted tub, heated toilet seat, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower with a custom tile surround.

The third floor houses two more bedrooms, a recently renovated full bathroom, and a laundry closet equipped with high-end smart washer and steam dryer. Skylights in the hallway ensure maximum natural light flow.

Step outside to discover a charming small fully enclosed courtyard between the house and the garage. This intimate space provides ample room for light gardening and a convenient spot for your pets to take a quick bathroom break. The oversized 1-car garage is a showstopper, featuring two overhead garage doors. One door is solid against the alley, while the other is fully glass, providing a seamless transition to the courtyard. This versatile garage can be used as a seasonal outdoor entertaining space or as a parking area. Additionally, the garage roof is designed to accommodate a rooftop deck, adding to its functionality.

Other notable features include the front of the house is nearing completion of full restoration including total refurbishment of the slate mansard roof, copper gutters & flashing, and composite porch floor, all designed to be maintenance free. A new hybrid heat pump H2O tank was recently installed to enhance energy efficiency. Great dry storage space, work areas, and cabinets can be found in the basement. Smart switches, cameras, doorbells convey along with the smart hub they operate through. Ethernet is run through much of the house for networking success!

This home is located in one of Pittsburgh’s most walkable neighborhoods, just a short stroll away from charming shops, restaurants, museums, and the sports stadiums. The neighborhood also boasts beautiful public park space, offering residents a chance to enjoy nature and recreation.

Listing Agent

  1. Aaron Garland

    Aaron Garland

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (412)-475-8388

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Property Details for 1218 Brighton Road

Parking Spaces
1
Style
3 or More Stories
Cooling
Central

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Property Details for 1218 Brighton Road

StatusActive
MLS #1754803
Days on Market6
Taxes$6,588 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,437 SF
CountyAllegheny County
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Building Information for 1218 Brighton Road

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,437 SF

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Property Information for 1218 Brighton Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15233
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-North
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: Just above the intersection of Brighton and North Road
  • Public Transportation: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0023-N-00027-0000-00
  • Taxes: $6,588
School Information
  • School District: Pittsburgh
Parking
  • Parking Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.033
  • Lot Size: 0.033
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 2351.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Central North Side
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Year Built Numeric: 1900
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 50
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 8
  • Basement Access: Walk Up
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Main
  • Baths Total: 2.1
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Stove, Microwave/Convection Oven Combo, Refrigerator, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer
  • Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hard Wood, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Clean!
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Primary Bedroom-Upper, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper, 4th Bedroom-Upper, Laundry Room-Upper
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 4th Bedroom, Laundry Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 15x16
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 15x13
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 11x14
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Upper
  • Room Size 4: 15x12
  • Room Type 4: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Upper
  • Room Size 5: 15x17
  • Room Type 5: 2nd Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Size 6: 12x15
  • Room Type 6: 3rd Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Upper
  • Room Size 7: 12x15
  • Room Type 7: 4th Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level 8: Upper
  • Room Size 8: 3rdFl
  • Room Type 8: Laundry Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 1218 Brighton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1754803

$599,000—
Feb 29, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #567253446

$315,000

+140.1% / yr

Feb 29, 2016

Sold

WPMLS #1050744

$315,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/20/2026

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1754803

$599,000
02/29/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #567253446

$315,000

+140.1% / yr

02/29/2016

Sold

WPMLS #1050744

$315,000

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

Public Records for 1218 Brighton Road

Taxable ValueLand$20,000Additions$230,000Total$250,000
Tax Record2026$6,588 ($549 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,351 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,351 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,436 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1940CountyALLEGHENYAPN23-N-27

Schools near 1218 Brighton Road

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 1218 Brighton Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15233

1218 Brighton Road is a single family home for sale in Pittsburgh, PA 15233. This property was listed for sale on May 20, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $599,000. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on February 29, 2016. 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. 1218 Brighton Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,351 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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