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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,158 sqft$129/sqft
247 Ridge Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,250 sq ftLot Size
1950Year Built
$129/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Well kept 2 story brick home located on a desirable street in the Boro of Forest Hills! Upon entering the home you will notice the gleaming hardwood flooring. The floor-plan allows for an adjoining flow between the dining & living room and is perfect for get togethers. Fully equipped kitchen ,three bedrooms, full bath, inviting covered front porch, landscaped yard, rear patio, one car garage, newly blacktopped driveway, walking distance to the Forest Hills swimming pool, minutes from amenities, shopping...Well kept 2 story brick home located on a desirable street in the Boro of Forest Hills! Upon entering the home you will notice the gleaming hardwood flooring. The floor-plan allows for an adjoining flow between the dining & living room and is perfect for get togethers. Fully equipped kitchen ,three bedrooms, full bath, inviting covered front porch, landscaped yard, rear patio, one car garage, newly blacktopped driveway, walking distance to the Forest Hills swimming pool, minutes from amenities, shopping and major highways. Easy commute to the city! This home includes a one year home warranty for peace of mind.
  • Listed by: • RE/MAX SELECT REALTY
Listing closed: 03/01/2021 12:00 AM • Source: WPMLS, MLS#: 1482004

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$147,000

Avg days on market

45

Sale-to-list ratio

92.3%

Pittsburgh, PA

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Location

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Property Information for 247 Ridge Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,711 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residence/Single Family
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Style: 2 Story or 2 Level
  • Cooling: Central
  • Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,250 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Wilkinsburg
  • Postal Code: 15221
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-East
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: Rt I-376 W, Use L lane to take Exit 79B, Continue to William Penn Hwy, L onto Graham Blvd, R onto Braddock Rd, L onto Ridge Avenue, Home on Right
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0299-L-00004-0000-00
  • Taxes: $2,711
School Information
  • School District: Woodland Hills
  • School Transportation: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Description: Integral Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.1435
  • Lot Size: 0.1435
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 1158.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Forest Hills Boro
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Home Warranty Incl: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1950
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 22
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 6
  • Basement Access: Walk Out
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Total: 1.0
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher, Gas Stove, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Floors: Hard Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Master Bedroom-Upper, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom
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: Upper
  • Room Type 4: Master Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Upper
  • Room Type 5: 2nd Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Type 6: 3rd Bedroom
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 247 Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 1, 2021

Sold

WPMLS #1482004

$149,500
Feb 11, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1469489460

$149,500

+9.0% / yr

Jan 13, 2021

In Contract

WPMLS #1482004

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/01/2021

Sold

WPMLS #1482004

$149,500
02/11/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1469489460

$149,500

+9.0% / yr

01/13/2021

In Contract

WPMLS #1482004

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

Public Records for 247 Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$30,100Additions$46,800Total$76,900
Tax Record2026$494 ($41 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,158 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,158 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950CountyALLEGHENYAPN0299-L-00004-0000-00

Schools near 247 Ridge Avenue

This home is within Woodland Hills School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Wilkins El School
PublicPK to 5

Dickson Prep STEAM Academy
Public6 to 8

Woodland Hills Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Edgewood El School
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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