Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,170 sqft
86 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.06 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$85/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome home to 86 Bascom Ave, located in the North Side of Pittsburgh’s Observatory Hill Neighborhood. This amazing home
offers a breathtaking view of the neighborhood from the charming enclosed front porch. Sip your morning tea and watch the
activities of the day unfold as you bask in the sunlight that warms the porch through the updated windows. Enjoy the
convenience of the formal dining room and living room with decorative fireplaces as the focal points. This home offers spacious
bedroom sizes and
...Welcome home to 86 Bascom Ave, located in the North Side of Pittsburgh’s Observatory Hill Neighborhood. This amazing home
offers a breathtaking view of the neighborhood from the charming enclosed front porch. Sip your morning tea and watch the
activities of the day unfold as you bask in the sunlight that warms the porch through the updated windows. Enjoy the
convenience of the formal dining room and living room with decorative fireplaces as the focal points. This home offers spacious
bedroom sizes and 86 Bascom will fit most larger furniture in the master and guest rooms. Easy access to 1-279 and Route 19. HSA Home Warranty Included.
  • Listed by: • COMPASS PENNSYLVANIA, LLC
Listing closed: 12/15/2021 12:00 AM • Source: WPMLS, MLS#: 1522976

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$95,000

Avg days on market

50

Sale-to-list ratio

88.3%

Pittsburgh, PA

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Location

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Sold By VINEBROOK HOMES, LLC

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Property Information for 86 Bascom Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $623 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residence/Single Family
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Architecture: Cape Cod
  • Style: 1 1/2 Story
  • Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.06 AC / 2,600 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15214
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-North
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: GPS
  • Public Transportation: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0162-L-00039-0000-00
  • Taxes: $623
School Information
  • School District: Pittsburgh
  • School Transportation: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.0597
  • Lot Size: 0.0597
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 1170.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Observatory Hill
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Home Warranty Incl: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1930
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 20
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 6
  • Basement Access: Walk Out
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Lower
  • Baths Total: 1.1
  • Fireplace Description: Decorat
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Inclusions: Gas Stove, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Screens
  • Floors: Laminate, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinis
  • 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 Size 1: 14x11
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 13x10
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 13X7
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Upper
  • Room Size 4: 12X11
  • Room Type 4: Master Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Upper
  • Room Size 5: 11X10
  • Room Type 5: 2nd Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Size 6: 15x8
  • Room Type 6: 3rd Bedroom
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 86 Bascom Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 15, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1484862882

$100,000—
Dec 15, 2021

Sold

WPMLS #1522976

$100,000—
Dec 14, 2021

Pending

WPMLS #1522976

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/15/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1484862882

$100,000
12/15/2021

Sold

WPMLS #1522976

$100,000
12/14/2021

Pending

WPMLS #1522976

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

Public Records for 86 Bascom Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$15,200Additions$30,200Total$45,400
Tax Record2026$292 ($24 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,170 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,170 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930CountyALLEGHENYAPN0162-L-00039-0000-00

Schools near 86 Bascom Avenue

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

Pittsburgh Perry High School
Public9 to 12

Pittsburgh Conroy
PublicK 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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