236 Philander St

2,212 Sq. Ft.
$252 / Sq. Ft.
2,212
Sq. Ft.
$252
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Classic custom home with beautiful curb appeal in Swisshelm Park! This home will wrap its arms around you and you will simply not want to leave. From the moment you enter onto the gorgeous landscaped lot with colorful plantings, deep green grass and stunning front porch you will fall in love with the thought of living here. This home was created with the finest materials and craftsmanship and has been loved by one family and it is ready for the next generation. The home has been kept in impeccable...Classic custom home with beautiful curb appeal in Swisshelm Park! This home will wrap its arms around you and you will simply not want to leave. From the moment you enter onto the gorgeous landscaped lot with colorful plantings, deep green grass and stunning front porch you will fall in love with the thought of living here. This home was created with the finest materials and craftsmanship and has been loved by one family and it is ready for the next generation. The home has been kept in impeccable condition and has some very special features. A spacious kitchen, large living room with stacked stone fireplace, family room, traditional dining room and an amazing covered deck! Four large bedrooms with closet organizers and a second floor balcony will wow you! New windows, furnace, roof and even a full size second kitchen in the lower lever makes this home unique and charming. The back yard is a wonderful place for play, sports or a garden! Or walk to the park and gather with friends. Professional landscaping and two garages is rare in the city of Squirrel Hill. Just 10 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh for all your entertaining and sporting events. Trendy shopping and restaurants nearby makes this a rare find truly remarkable!
  1. Listed by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Property Details for 236 Philander Street

Parking Spaces
2
Architecture
Colonial
Style
2 Story or 2 Level
Cooling
Central
Pool
No
Subdivision Name
Swisshelm Park
LISTING UPDATED: 04/22/2026 08:47 AM

Property Details for 236 Philander Street

StatusSold
MLS #1743107
Days on Market7
Taxes$6,314 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built1987
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,149 SF
CountyAllegheny County

Location

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Building Information for 236 Philander Street

Stories-Year Built1987Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,149 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,302 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,776

Property Taxes

$526

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 236 Philander Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15218
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-East
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Public Transportation: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0129-C-00012-0000-00
  • Taxes: $6,314
School Information
  • School District: Pittsburgh
  • School Transportation: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Description: Integral Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.0723
  • Lot Size: 0.0723
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 2212.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Squirrel Hill
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Year Built Numeric: 1987
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 36
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 10
  • Basement Access: Interior Only
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Lower
  • Baths Total: 2.1
  • Fireplace Description: Gas/WB
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Stove, Microwave Oven, Pantry, Refrigerator, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer, Window Treatments
  • Floors: Ceramic Tile, Other, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Fin
  • Insulation: Unknown
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Family Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Primary Bedroom-Upper, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper, 4th Bedroom-Upper, Laundry Room-Lower, Entry-Main
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 4th Bedroom, Laundry Room, Entry
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 16x13
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 13x12
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 13x12
  • Room Type 3: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Main
  • Room Size 4: 16x11
  • Room Type 4: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Upper
  • Room Size 5: 15x13
  • Room Type 5: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Size 6: 11x10
  • Room Type 6: 2nd Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Upper
  • Room Size 7: 13x11
  • Room Type 7: 3rd Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level 8: Upper
  • Room Size 8: 11x12
  • Room Type 8: 4th Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level 9: Lower
  • Room Size 9: 24x21
  • Room Type 9: Laundry Room
Room 10
  • Room Level 10: Main
  • Room Size 10: 9x13
  • Room Type 10: Entry
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 236 Philander Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 22, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936856450

$557,000—
Apr 21, 2026

Sold

WPMLS #1743107

$557,000—
Mar 17, 2026

Pending

WPMLS #1743107

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/22/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936856450

$557,000
04/21/2026

Sold

WPMLS #1743107

$557,000
03/17/2026

Pending

WPMLS #1743107

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Public Records for 236 Philander Street

Taxable ValueLand$73,400Additions$181,800Total$255,200
Tax Record2026$6,725 ($560 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,212 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,212 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,150 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987CountyALLEGHENYAPN129-C-12Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 236 Philander Street

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 5
Rating
School
Distance
Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5
PublicPK to 5

Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8
Public6 to 8

Pittsburgh Allderdice High School
Public9 to 12

Pittsburgh Linden K-5
PublicK to 5

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