56 Bascom Ave

Pittsburgh, PA 15214

$199,999
Price
3
Beds
1,248 Sq. Ft.
$160 / Sq. Ft.
1,248
Sq. Ft.
$160
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to a home that feels as good as it looks — where modern living meets warmth, comfort, and thoughtful design. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the beautiful details that make this home special: elegant lighting, stylish finishes, and brand-new flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the space. The heart of the home is the modern new kitchen, perfect for gathering with family, hosting friends, or simply enjoying your morning coffee. With two beautifully updated bathrooms, busy...Welcome to a home that feels as good as it looks — where modern living meets warmth, comfort, and thoughtful design. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the beautiful details that make this home special: elegant lighting, stylish finishes, and brand-new flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the space. The heart of the home is the modern new kitchen, perfect for gathering with family, hosting friends, or simply enjoying your morning coffee. With two beautifully updated bathrooms, busy mornings become effortless and everyone has their own space. Designed for today’s lifestyle, this smart home makes everyday living easy. Adjust the lighting, open the curtains, or even start the fireplace with a simple voice command or tap on your phone. Downstairs, the finished basement offers flexible space for whatever life needs — a cozy movie room, home office, workout area, or play space. Step outside to the covered porch, a perfect place to unwind after a long day, entertain guests, or enjoy quiet evenings overlooking your private yard. Stylish, comfortable, and move-in ready — this home offers the perfect balance of modern convenience and everyday warmth, just minutes from the city.
  1. Listed by YOUR TOWN REALTY LLC

Property Details for 56 Bascom Avenue

Style
2 Story or 2 Level
Cooling
Other
Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/15/2026 01:03 PM

Property Details for 56 Bascom Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #1742937
Days on Market34
Taxes$1,546 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,445 SF
CountyAllegheny County
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Location

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Building Information for 56 Bascom Avenue

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,445 SF

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$1,136 per month

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$1,007

Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 56 Bascom Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15214
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-North
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Public Transportation: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0162-R-00042-0000-00
  • Taxes: $1,546
School Information
  • School District: Pittsburgh
  • School Transportation: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.0791
  • Lot Size: 0.0791
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 1248.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Observatory Hill
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Home Warranty Incl: No
  • Year Built Numeric: 1930
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 46
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 7
  • Basement Access: Walk Up
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Full Locations: Basement, Upper
  • Baths Total: 2.0
  • Fireplace Description: Elect
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher, Gas Cook Top, Multi-Pane Windows, Refrigerator
  • Floors: Laminate, Tile
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room and Features: Primary Bedroom-Upper, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, 3rd Bedroom-Upper, Additional Room-Basement
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 3rd Bedroom, Additional Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 15x13
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 13x13
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 9x13
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Upper
  • Room Size 4: 15x13
  • Room Type 4: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Upper
  • Room Size 5: 15x13
  • Room Type 5: 2nd Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Size 6: 8x9
  • Room Type 6: 3rd Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Basement
  • Room Size 7: 22x24
  • Room Type 7: Additional Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 56 Bascom Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1742937

$199,999—
Feb 2, 2026

Withdrawn

WPMLS #1724540

—
Dec 6, 2025

Price Change

WPMLS #1724540

$214,000—
Oct 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1724540

$215,000—
Apr 13, 2025

Expired

WPMLS #1648881

—
Feb 28, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1555871515

$70,250

+381.7% / yr

Dec 11, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1548917782

$50,000

-1.4% / yr

Dec 11, 2024

Withdrawn

WPMLS #1648881

—
Jun 4, 2024

Price Change

WPMLS #1648881

$143,900—
Apr 14, 2024

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1648881

$144,000—
Apr 13, 2024

Expired

WPMLS #1600666

—
Feb 22, 2024

Price Change

WPMLS #1600666

$133,000—
Feb 22, 2024

Pending

WPMLS #1600666

—
Feb 7, 2024

In Contract

WPMLS #1600666

—
Feb 1, 2024

Price Change

WPMLS #1600666

$124,900—
Apr 14, 2023

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1600666

$129,900—
Jan 3, 2022

Expired

WPMLS #1481137

—
Aug 12, 2021

Withdrawn

WPMLS #1481137

—
Feb 27, 2021

Price Change

WPMLS #1481137

$134,900—
Jan 25, 2021

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1481137

—
Jan 11, 2021

In Contract

WPMLS #1481137

—
Jan 4, 2021

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1481137

$139,900—
Dec 1, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #279631388

$62,000—
Dec 1, 2009

Sold

WPMLS #751798

$62,000—
Oct 5, 2009

Pending

WPMLS #751798

—
Oct 26, 2008

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #751798

$74,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/09/2026

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1742937

$199,999
02/02/2026

Withdrawn

WPMLS #1724540

—
12/06/2025

Price Change

WPMLS #1724540

$214,000
10/16/2025

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1724540

$215,000
04/13/2025

Expired

WPMLS #1648881

—
02/28/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1555871515

$70,250

+381.7% / yr

12/11/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1548917782

$50,000

-1.4% / yr

12/11/2024

Withdrawn

WPMLS #1648881

—
06/04/2024

Price Change

WPMLS #1648881

$143,900
04/14/2024

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1648881

$144,000
04/13/2024

Expired

WPMLS #1600666

—
02/22/2024

Price Change

WPMLS #1600666

$133,000
02/22/2024

Pending

WPMLS #1600666

—
02/07/2024

In Contract

WPMLS #1600666

—
02/01/2024

Price Change

WPMLS #1600666

$124,900
04/14/2023

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1600666

$129,900
01/03/2022

Expired

WPMLS #1481137

—
08/12/2021

Withdrawn

WPMLS #1481137

—
02/27/2021

Price Change

WPMLS #1481137

$134,900
01/25/2021

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1481137

—
01/11/2021

In Contract

WPMLS #1481137

—
01/04/2021

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1481137

$139,900
12/01/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #279631388

$62,000
12/01/2009

Sold

WPMLS #751798

$62,000
10/05/2009

Pending

WPMLS #751798

—
10/26/2008

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #751798

$74,900

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

Public Records for 56 Bascom Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$16,900Additions$45,600Total$62,500
Tax Record2025$1,546 ($129 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,248 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,248 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,444 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyALLEGHENYAPN162-R-42

Schools near 56 Bascom Avenue

This home is within Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Pittsburgh Morrow K-5
Public - PK to 8
Pittsburgh Perry High School
Public - 9 to 12
Pittsburgh Mcnaugher
Public - 3 to 12
Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Pittsburgh Morrow K-5
PublicPK to 8

Pittsburgh Perry High School
Public9 to 12

Pittsburgh Mcnaugher
Public3 to 12

Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5
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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More information about 56 Bascom Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15214

56 Bascom Avenue is a single family home for sale in Pittsburgh, PA 15214. This property was listed for sale on March 9, 2026 by YOUR TOWN REALTY LLC, it's currently listed at $199,999. It has been on the market for a total of 34 days and was last sold on February 28, 2025. This listing's school district is Pittsburgh Public Schools. Nearby schools include Pittsburgh Morrow K-5, Pittsburgh Perry High School and Pittsburgh Mcnaugher. 56 Bascom Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,248 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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