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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,340 sqft
261 Sweet Gum Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
TownhouseProperty Type
1996Year Built
$155/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Built in 1996 by John Hobart Miller, this stunning brick townhome was custom designed as the model unit in Forest Manor. This beautiful home offers generously sized rooms and abundant storage. The upgraded eat-in kitchen opens both to the family room with fireplace and to the back patio, where private, peaceful evenings can be shared with friends and family. Steam shower in master bath! The monthly HOA fee includes lawn maintenance and snow removal of the private driveway; never mow the lawn again!...Built in 1996 by John Hobart Miller, this stunning brick townhome was custom designed as the model unit in Forest Manor. This beautiful home offers generously sized rooms and abundant storage. The upgraded eat-in kitchen opens both to the family room with fireplace and to the back patio, where private, peaceful evenings can be shared with friends and family. Steam shower in master bath! The monthly HOA fee includes lawn maintenance and snow removal of the private driveway; never mow the lawn again! 2-car oversized garage.
  • Listed by: • HOWARD HANNA FOX CHAPEL OFFICE
Listing closed: 08/31/2018 12:00 AM • Source: WPMLS, MLS#: 1339206

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$425,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

96.6%

Pittsburgh, PA

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Location

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Sold By HOWARD HANNA FOX CHAPEL OFFICE

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Property Information for 261 Sweet Gum Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,216 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Townhouse
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Architecture: Colonial
  • Style: 2 Story or 2 Level
  • Cooling: Central
  • Pool: No
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Manor
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1996
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15238
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-North
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: North on Fox Chapel Road to Highland; Left on Wildberry; Left on Sweet Gum Road to home on left beyond Red Oak.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0440-A-00193-0000-00
  • Taxes: $8,216
  • Maintenance Fee: $183
School Information
  • School District: Allegheny Valley
Parking
  • Parking Description: Integral Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size: 97x98x99x96 m/l
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 2340.0
  • Type of Property: Townhouse
  • Area: Harmar
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Year Built Numeric: 1996
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 24
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 9
  • Basement Access: Walk Out
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Main
  • Baths Total: 2.1
  • Fireplace Description: FMRM
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Stove, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Floors: Hard Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: unfin
  • Insulation: Yes
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Family Room-Main, Entry-Main, Laundry Room-Lower, Master Bedroom-Upper, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Entry, Laundry Room, Master Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 18x12
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 11x12
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 15x12
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Main
  • Room Size 4: 19x15
  • Room Type 4: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Main
  • Room Size 5: 18x6
  • Room Type 5: Entry
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Lower
  • Room Size 6: 26x12
  • Room Type 6: Laundry Room
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Upper
  • Room Size 7: 12x19
  • Room Type 7: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level 8: Upper
  • Room Size 8: 13x13
  • Room Type 8: 2nd Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level 9: Upper
  • Room Size 9: 11x14
  • Room Type 9: 3rd Bedroom
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 261 Sweet Gum Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 31, 2018

Sold

WPMLS #1339206

$362,000
Jul 7, 2018

Pending

WPMLS #1339206

May 23, 2018

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1339206

$374,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/31/2018

Sold

WPMLS #1339206

$362,000
07/07/2018

Pending

WPMLS #1339206

05/23/2018

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1339206

$374,000

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

Public Records for 261 Sweet Gum Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,700Additions$222,300Total$288,000
Tax Record2026$9,082 ($757 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,340 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,340 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,321 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1990CountyALLEGHENYAPN440-A-193Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 261 Sweet Gum Road

This home is within Allegheny Valley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Acmetonia Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Springdale Junior-Senior High School
Public7 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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