50 Philander St

$420,000
Price
4
Beds
1,825 Sq. Ft.
$230 / Sq. Ft.
1,825
Sq. Ft.
$230
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 50 Philander St, a large corner home located in the heart of the wonderful Swisshelm Park. A hard-to-find property in a coveted neighborhood that sits on a spacious double lot with a shed and features two garages. The main level is an open floor plan with newly installed recessed lighting and updated kitchen appliances including a 6-burner gas stove. Washer/dryer are conveniently located on the main level, along with a powder room with new fixtures. The second floor boasts four generously-sized...Welcome to 50 Philander St, a large corner home located in the heart of the wonderful Swisshelm Park. A hard-to-find property in a coveted neighborhood that sits on a spacious double lot with a shed and features two garages. The main level is an open floor plan with newly installed recessed lighting and updated kitchen appliances including a 6-burner gas stove. Washer/dryer are conveniently located on the main level, along with a powder room with new fixtures. The second floor boasts four generously-sized bedrooms and a full bath that includes a heated towel rack and Japanese bidet toilet. The entire house is fitted with custom roller shades, solid core doors, and hardwood floors. Smart light fixtures, newer roof (2021), and Ring alarm, doorbell, cameras. 12 solar panels (installed 2023, paid in full) typically cover entire electric bill. Walk to Frick Park, minutes from the 376 East/West, and easy access to Oakland and Shadyside without going through tunnels.
  1. Listed by 1 PERCENT LISTS METRO PGH

Property Details for 50 Philander Street

Parking Spaces
2
Architecture
Other
Style
2 Story or 2 Level
Cooling
Central
Pool
No
Subdivision Name
Swisshelm Park
LISTING UPDATED: 12/31/2025 07:25 AM

Property Details for 50 Philander Street

StatusActive
MLS #1732018
Days on Market38
Taxes$3,000 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,500 SF
CountyAllegheny County

Location

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Building Information for 50 Philander Street

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,500 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,325 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,075

Property Taxes

$250

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 50 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
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0129-G-00229-0000-00 & 0129-G-00230-0000-00
  • Taxes: $3,000
School Information
  • School District: Pittsburgh
Parking
  • Parking Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.0574
  • Lot Size: 0.0574
  • Acres Source: Appraisal
  • Sq Ft Total: 1825.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Squirrel Hill
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Year Built Numeric: 1960
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 44
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Basement Access: Walk Up
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Main
  • Baths Total: 1.1
  • Fireplace Description: Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cook Top, Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Wet Bar, Window Treatments
  • Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hard Wood, Vinyl
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finishd
  • Insulation: Yes
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 50 Philander Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1732018

$420,000—
Sep 10, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1481818899

$320,000—
Sep 10, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1481818900

$320,000

+5.1% / yr

Sep 26, 2014

Sold

WPMLS #1000678

$224,800—
Sep 25, 2014

Pending

WPMLS #1000678

—
Aug 14, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #466439541

$224,800—
Mar 27, 2014

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1000678

$259,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/26/2025

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1732018

$420,000
09/10/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1481818899

$320,000
09/10/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1481818900

$320,000

+5.1% / yr

09/26/2014

Sold

WPMLS #1000678

$224,800
09/25/2014

Pending

WPMLS #1000678

—
08/14/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #466439541

$224,800
03/27/2014

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1000678

$259,500

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

Public Records for 50 Philander Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,200Additions-Total$1,200
Tax Record2025$30 ($2 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size2,500 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandCountyALLEGHENYAPN129-G-230

Schools near 50 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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50 Philander Street is a single family home for sale in Pittsburgh, PA 15218. This property was listed for sale on November 26, 2025 by 1 PERCENT LISTS METRO PGH, it's currently listed at $420,000. It has been on the market for a total of 38 days and was last sold on September 10, 2021. This listing's school district is Pittsburgh Public Schools. Nearby schools include Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5, Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 and Pittsburgh Allderdice High School. 50 Philander Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,825 sqft single family home built in 1960.

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