Welcome to this charming 3 BR, 2 Bath home at 229 Bower Hill. This cozy gem boasts an unbeatable location, just 2 blocks from Lincoln Elementary, and with public transportation right outside your door. Inside, you'll find a spacious dining room, with breakfast bar for extra seating, kitchen with all the necessities, cozy living room with french doors out to the front porch and new flooring throughout the first floor. The lower level has a large game room perfect for entertaining, a playroom, or additional hang-out space. An updated full bathroom and generous laundry room finish the that level. Step outside to a fantastic backyard and deck, ideal for outdoor gatherings. Plus, you're within walking distance to Beverly Road and Uptown, offering an array of shops and restaurants. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it a must-see property.
Sold for $230,000 on 04/24/24
$230,000
229 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15228
3beds
1,232sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
5,497.27 Square Feet Lot
$273,300 Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$1,943 Estimated rent
Home value
$273,300
$251,000 - $301,000
$1,943/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 24, 2024 at 01:36pm
Listed by:
Cindy McVerry 412-561-7400,
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Bought with:
Maria Holzworth, RS308806
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1646516
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 9x8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14x13
Entry foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9x8
Game room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 20x13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13x8
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12x12
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Stove, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,232
- Total interior livable area: 1,232 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Built In, Garage Door Opener
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,497 sqft
- Dimensions: 0.1262
Details
- Parcel number: 0098N00114000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2024 | Sold | $230,000-9.8%$187/sqft |
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| 3/30/2024 | Contingent | $255,000$207/sqft |
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| 3/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $255,000-11.8%$207/sqft |
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| 12/4/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $289,000+44.5%$235/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,634 +8.9% | $140,500 |
| 2024 | $5,173 +678.4% | $140,500 |
| 2023 | $665 +0% | $140,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Mount Lebanon
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Jefferson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Mt Lebanon Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Mount Lebanon
Source: WPMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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