1538 Rutherford Ave

$220,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,188 Sq. Ft.
$185 / Sq. Ft.
1,188
Sq. Ft.
$185
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this charming brick Cape Cod in the heart of Beechview! This solid home features a covered front and back porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Step inside to find a move-in ready interior with neutral paint and décor throughout. The updated kitchen comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances. A main-floor bedroom offers convenience and flexibility. Upstairs, you’ll find additional cozy bedrooms, and the large basement with high ceilings provides...Welcome to this charming brick Cape Cod in the heart of Beechview! This solid home features a covered front and back porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Step inside to find a move-in ready interior with neutral paint and décor throughout. The updated kitchen comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances. A main-floor bedroom offers convenience and flexibility. Upstairs, you’ll find additional cozy bedrooms, and the large basement with high ceilings provides plenty of storage. Mechanicals have been updated, including a brand-new AC unit. Outside, the quaint yard adds just the right touch of green space without the heavy upkeep. Located steps from the “T” light rail for an easy commute. Close to all the shopping, dining, and local attractions Beechview, Brookline, and Dormont have to offer. Enjoy nearby parks, coffee shops, restaurants, and the South Hills shopping corridor. 10 minutes to Downtown PGH and 25 minutes to PGH International Airport.

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Property Details for 1538 Rutherford Avenue

Parking Spaces
1
Architecture
Cape Cod
Style
1 1/2 Story
Cooling
Central
Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/07/2025 04:50 PM

Property Details for 1538 Rutherford Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #1722385
Days on Market5
Taxes$1,326 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,001 SF
CountyAllegheny County

Location

Sold By REALTY ONE GROUP GOLD STANDARD

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Building Information for 1538 Rutherford Avenue

Stories-Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,001 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,198 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,087

Property Taxes

$111

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1538 Rutherford Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15216
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-South
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Public Transportation: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0035-F-00153-0000-00
  • Taxes: $1,326
School Information
  • School District: Pittsburgh
  • School Transportation: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Description: Integral Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.0689
  • Lot Size: 0.0689
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 1188.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Beechview
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Year Built Numeric: 1958
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 43
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 7
  • Basement Access: Walk Out
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Main
  • Baths Total: 1.1
  • Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer, Window Treatments
  • Floors: Hard Wood, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfin
  • 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, Laundry Room-Basement
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, Laundry Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Main
  • Room Type 4: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Upper
  • Room Type 5: 2nd Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Type 6: 3rd Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Basement
  • Room Type 7: Laundry Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 1538 Rutherford Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 7, 2025

Sold

WPMLS #1722385

$220,000
Sep 29, 2025

Pending

WPMLS #1722385

Sep 29, 2025

In Contract

WPMLS #1722385

Sep 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1722385

$200,000
May 23, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #331224166

$86,000
May 23, 2012

Sold

WPMLS #896673

$86,000
Apr 19, 2012

Pending

WPMLS #896673

Dec 3, 2011

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #896673

$89,900
Jan 26, 2007

Sold

WPMLS #649081

$92,000
Nov 26, 2006

Pending

WPMLS #649081

Nov 17, 2006

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #649081

$87,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/07/2025

Sold

WPMLS #1722385

$220,000
09/29/2025

Pending

WPMLS #1722385

09/29/2025

In Contract

WPMLS #1722385

09/24/2025

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1722385

$200,000
05/23/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #331224166

$86,000
05/23/2012

Sold

WPMLS #896673

$86,000
04/19/2012

Pending

WPMLS #896673

12/03/2011

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #896673

$89,900
01/26/2007

Sold

WPMLS #649081

$92,000
11/26/2006

Pending

WPMLS #649081

11/17/2006

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #649081

$87,900

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

Public Records for 1538 Rutherford Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$16,000Additions$37,600Total$53,600
Tax Record2025$1,326 ($111 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,188 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,188 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958CountyALLEGHENYAPN35-F-153

Schools near 1538 Rutherford Avenue

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

Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8
Public6 to 8

Pittsburgh Brashear High School
Public9 to 12

Pittsburgh Pioneer
PublicK to 12

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