1229 Murdoch Road

Sold 6/15/21

Last Sold Price

$495,000

4 beds2 baths1,664 sqft$297/sqft

1229 Murdoch Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

Description

Charming contemporary single-level duplex in one of the best locations in Squirrel Hill North. 10 minute walk to CMU, 13 minute walk to Squirrel Hill Public Library, 15 minute walk to Shadyside. Truly the perfect location. Two units: two bedrooms and one bath each - both on one level. Three garage bays in the rear under the home. Ample parking in the rear of the home in addition to the garages. Well maintained and could easily be converted to a single family ranch home.Charming contemporary single-level duplex in one of the best locations in Squirrel Hill North. 10 minute walk to CMU, 13 minute walk to Squirrel Hill Public Library, 15 minute walk to Shadyside. Truly the perfect location. Two units: two bedrooms and one bath each - both on one level. Three garage bays in the rear under the home. Ample parking in the rear of the home in addition to the garages. Well maintained and could easily be converted to a single family ranch home.

LISTING CLOSED: 06/15/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1229 Murdoch Road

Status

Sold

MLS #

1494390

Days on Market

Taxes

$5,480 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Residence/Single Family

Year Built

1950

Lot Size

County

Allegheny County

Parking Spaces

Architecture

Contemporary

Style

Ranch or 1 Level

Pool

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Location

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Building Information for 1229 Murdoch Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size-

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$2,973 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,516

Property Taxes

$457

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1229 Murdoch Road

Summary

Location and General Information

City Name: Pittsburgh
Postal Code: 15217

County Or Parish: Allegheny-East
County M 360: Allegheny
State Or Province: Pennsylvania
Directions: GPS

Taxes and HOA Information

Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 85-N-165
Taxes: $5,480

School Information

School District: Pittsburgh

Parking

Parking Description: Integral Garage

Property

Lot Information

Lot Size: 81x58 m/l
Acres Source: Tax Record

Sq Ft Total: 1664.0
Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
Area: Squirrel Hill

Property and Assessments

New Construction Type: Existing
Home Warranty Incl: No

Year Built Numeric: 1950
Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
Photo Count: 18

Utilities

Sewage: Public
Water: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Roof: Tile

Interior Features

Basement Access: Walk Out
Baths Full: 2

Baths Full Locations: Main
Baths Total: 2.0
Inclusions: Gas Stove, Refrigerator
Floors: Vinyl, Wall to Wall
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Unfin
Insulation: Unknown
Heating Type: Gas
Heating: Radiant

Rental

Rental Information

Tenant Occupied: Yes

Property History for 1229 Murdoch Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 15, 2021	Sold WPMLS #1494390	$495,000	—
Jun 15, 2021	Sold WPMLS #1494394	$495,000	—
Jun 1, 2021	Pending WPMLS #1494390		—
Apr 16, 2021	Pending WPMLS #1494394		—
Apr 16, 2021	In Contract WPMLS #1494390		—
Apr 16, 2021	In Contract WPMLS #1494394		—
Apr 15, 2021	Pending WPMLS #1494390		—
Apr 14, 2021	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1494394	$475,000	—
Apr 14, 2021	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1494390	$475,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/15/2021	Sold WPMLS #1494390	$495,000
06/15/2021	Sold WPMLS #1494394	$495,000
06/01/2021	Pending WPMLS #1494390	—
04/16/2021	Pending WPMLS #1494394	—
04/16/2021	In Contract WPMLS #1494390	—
04/16/2021	In Contract WPMLS #1494394	—
04/15/2021	Pending WPMLS #1494390	—
04/14/2021	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1494394	$475,000
04/14/2021	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1494390	$475,000

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

Public Records for 1229 Murdoch Road

Taxable ValueLand$133,400Additions$107,600Total$241,000

Tax Record2021$5,541 ($462 / month)

Home Facts

Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,664 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,664 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,531 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1950CountyALLEGHENYAPN85-N-165

Schools near 1229 Murdoch Road

This home is within Pittsburgh Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Pittsburgh Colfax K-8	Public - Serves this home	K to 8	1.1 mi
6/10	Pittsburgh Allderdice High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.2 mi
6/10	Pittsburgh Liberty K-5	Public - Choice school	K to 5	0.6 mi
6/10	Pittsburgh Linden K-5	Public - Choice school	K to 5	0.7 mi
8/10	Pittsburgh Montessori PK-5	Public - Choice school	PK to 5	1.3 mi
8/10	Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12	Public - Nearby school	6 to 12	1.4 mi
NR	Kentucky Avenue School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.4 mi
NR	The University School	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.5 mi
NR	St. Edmund's Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Pittsburgh Colfax K-8 PublicK to 8 Serves this home	1.1 mi
6/10	Pittsburgh Allderdice High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.2 mi
6/10	Pittsburgh Liberty K-5 PublicK to 5 Choice school	0.6 mi
6/10	Pittsburgh Linden K-5 PublicK to 5 Choice school	0.7 mi
8/10	Pittsburgh Montessori PK-5 PublicPK to 5 Choice school	1.3 mi
8/10	Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12 Public6 to 12 Nearby school	1.4 mi
NR	Kentucky Avenue School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	The University School Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	St. Edmund's Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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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Nearby home values

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This home: 1229 Murdoch Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$495,000	4	2	1,664	–
1229 Murdoch Road, Unit 1231, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$300,000	–	2	1,664	4,531
1229-1231 Murdoch Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$227,450	–	–	–	–
1235 Murdoch Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$176,696	4	2	2,710	3,544
5516 Wilkins Avenue, Unit 5518, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	–	–	2	3,582	4,719
5506 Wilkins Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$315,000	3	1	1,875	3,012
5504 Wilkins Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$228,000	4	2	–	–
5514 Wilkins Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	–	3	1	1,605	2,340
1237 Murdoch Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$755,000	4	3	–	–
5512 Wilkins Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	–	3	1	1,419	1,744
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