1243 Universal Rd

Pittsburgh, PA 15235

$149,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,163 Sq. Ft.
$128 / Sq. Ft.
1,163
Sq. Ft.
$128
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 4/26/26
Sold 4/26/26

Description

Welcome to 1243 Universal Road, a perfectly sized house ready for all of your personal touches. As you pull into the drive, take note of the covered front porch, long driveway with extra parking, the back yard with another covered space, and both a detached and integral garage. The first floor holds the primary bedroom and a full bath! The second floor has two additional bedrooms and a half bathroom. Before you leave, check out the basement area that is ready for all of your storage needs. The basement...Welcome to 1243 Universal Road, a perfectly sized house ready for all of your personal touches. As you pull into the drive, take note of the covered front porch, long driveway with extra parking, the back yard with another covered space, and both a detached and integral garage. The first floor holds the primary bedroom and a full bath! The second floor has two additional bedrooms and a half bathroom. Before you leave, check out the basement area that is ready for all of your storage needs. The basement area also features a laundry space, access to the rear yard, and the integral garage. Everything about this house is manageable inside and out!
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Property Details for 1243 Universal Road

Parking Spaces
2
Architecture
Cape Cod
Style
1 1/2 Story
Cooling
Central, Electric
Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/25/2026 08:07 PM

Property Details for 1243 Universal Road

StatusSold
MLS #1742794
Days on Market6
Taxes$2,460 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built1957
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,316 SF
CountyAllegheny County
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Location

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Building Information for 1243 Universal Road

Stories-Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,316 SF

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$947 per month

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Principal and Interest

$742

Property Taxes

$205

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1243 Universal Road

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: Rodi Road to L on Jefferson. Jefferson turns into Universal, House on L
  • Public Transportation: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0538-S-00359
  • Taxes: $2,460
School Information
  • School District: Penn Hills
  • School Transportation: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Description: Attached Garage, Integral Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.145
  • Lot Size: 55x134
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 1163.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Penn Hills
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Home Warranty Incl: No
  • Year Built Numeric: 1957
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 25
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 8
  • Basement Access: Walk Out
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Full Locations: Main
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Upper
  • Baths Total: 1.1
  • Floors: Tile, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Laundry
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper, Entry-Main, Laundry Room-Basement
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, Entry, Laundry Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 15x11
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 11x11
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 11x11
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Main
  • Room Size 4: 11x9
  • Room Type 4: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Upper
  • Room Size 5: 12x11
  • Room Type 5: 2nd Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Size 6: 11x11
  • Room Type 6: 3rd Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Main
  • Room Type 7: Entry
Room 8
  • Room Level 8: Basement
  • Room Type 8: Laundry Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 1243 Universal Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937980768

$149,000—
Apr 25, 2026

Sold

WPMLS #1742794

—
Apr 25, 2026

Pending

WPMLS #1742794

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937980768

$149,000
04/25/2026

Sold

WPMLS #1742794

—
04/25/2026

Pending

WPMLS #1742794

—

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

Public Records for 1243 Universal Road

Taxable ValueLand$12,100Additions$42,600Total$54,700
Tax Record2026$2,460 ($205 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,163 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,163 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,317 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957CountyALLEGHENYAPN538-S-359

Schools near 1243 Universal Road

This home is within Penn Hills School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Penn Hills Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Linton Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Penn Hills Senior High School
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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