50 Philander St

1,825 Sq. Ft.
$230 / Sq. Ft.
1,825
Sq. Ft.
$230
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Situated on a rare double lot in the heart of Swisshelm Park, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath corner lot home offers a thoughtful blend of classic character, modern comfort, and exceptional space. A newer roof (2021) with 12 solar panels helps balance energy bills, while smart home features add everyday convenience. Inside, original hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by newer double-pane windows with custom roller shades that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen is well-appointed with...Situated on a rare double lot in the heart of Swisshelm Park, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath corner lot home offers a thoughtful blend of classic character, modern comfort, and exceptional space. A newer roof (2021) with 12 solar panels helps balance energy bills, while smart home features add everyday convenience. Inside, original hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by newer double-pane windows with custom roller shades that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen is well-appointed with high-end appliances, including a Café 6-burner gas range with double ovens, a Bosch dishwasher, and a marble backsplash—ideal for both daily living and entertaining. A dedicated main floor laundry room includes a Samsung washer and dryer for added ease. Upstairs, the full bathroom features a tiled surround, Japanese bidet toilet, and heated towel rack. The basement expands the living space with a bonus living area complete with a wood-burning fireplace and a wet bar, perfect for hosting or relaxing. Outdoors, the expansive double lot provides rare green space, complemented by two separate oversized garages and shed, offering ample storage and parking. Enjoy a walkable location to Frick Park, quick access to I-376, and an easy commute to Oakland and Shadyside—without going through tunnels. This Swisshelm Park home delivers space, efficiency, and timeless appeal in one of Pittsburgh’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
  1. Listed by 1 PERCENT LISTS GREATER PITTSBURGH

Property Details for 50 Philander Street

Parking Spaces
2
Style
2 Story or 2 Level
Cooling
Central
LISTING UPDATED: 01/20/2026 07:19 PM

Property Details for 50 Philander Street

StatusActive
MLS #1737654
Days on Market9
Taxes$3,266 / 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

$2,319 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,047

Property Taxes

$272

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
  • Taxes: $3,266
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: 27
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: Hard Wood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finish
  • Heating Type: Gas
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 50 Philander Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1737654

$420,000
Jan 13, 2026

Expired

WPMLS #1732018

Jan 8, 2026

Withdrawn

WPMLS #1732018

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
01/20/2026

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1737654

$420,000
01/13/2026

Expired

WPMLS #1732018

01/08/2026

Withdrawn

WPMLS #1732018

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 January 20, 2026 by 1 PERCENT LISTS GREATER PITTSBURGH, it's currently listed at $420,000. It has been on the market for a total of 9 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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