1530 Garfield Ave

Pittsburgh, PA 15212

$474,750
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,075 Sq. Ft.
$229 / Sq. Ft.
2,075
Sq. Ft.
$229
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A beautiful, peaceful, tree-lined street in the heart of the Mexican War Streets welcomes you when arriving at 1530 Garfield Ave. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with 10 foot main level ceilings mixes historic Pittsburgh architecture with modern world updates. Composite decking and a maintenance free lawn with a fenced back yard is the ideal setting to host outdoor gatherings. A third floor roof deck with Pittsburgh city skyline views was added in 2018. A third floor master bath with heated...A beautiful, peaceful, tree-lined street in the heart of the Mexican War Streets welcomes you when arriving at 1530 Garfield Ave. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with 10 foot main level ceilings mixes historic Pittsburgh architecture with modern world updates. Composite decking and a maintenance free lawn with a fenced back yard is the ideal setting to host outdoor gatherings. A third floor roof deck with Pittsburgh city skyline views was added in 2018. A third floor master bath with heated floors, also added in 2018, provides a tranquil space to escape and relax. Original pine hardwood floors are featured throughout the main and upper levels of the home. The kitchen has engineered hardwood floors and granite countertops installed in 2018. ADT security system equipped. Enjoy this friendly, walk-able neighborhood with amenities such as bars, coffee shops, restaurants, museums, stadiums, music venues, and Allegheny Commons Park. Easy access to downtown Pittsburgh and bike trails.
  1. Listed by REALTY ONE GROUP PLATINUM

Property Details for 1530 Garfield Avenue

Architecture
Victorian
Style
3 or More Stories
Cooling
Central, Window A/C
Pool
No
Subdivision Name
Mexican War Streets, Harriet Shields Prop
LISTING UPDATED: 07/20/2023 12:13 PM

Property Details for 1530 Garfield Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #1604932
Days on Market28
Taxes$5,693 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built1881
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,568 SF
CountyAllegheny County

Location

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Building Information for 1530 Garfield Avenue

Stories-Year Built1881Building Size-Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,568 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,962 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,487

Property Taxes

$474

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1530 Garfield Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15212
  • 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: 0023-E-00209-0000-00
  • Taxes: $5,693
School Information
  • School District: Pittsburgh
  • School Transportation: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.036
  • Lot Size: 0.036
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 2075.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Central North Side
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Home Warranty Incl: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1881
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 50
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 7
  • Basement Access: Walk Up
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Main
  • Baths Total: 2.1
  • Fireplace Description: Decor
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cook Top, Gas Stove, Kitchen Island, Microwave Oven, Multi-Pane Windows, Refrigerator, Screens, Security System, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer, Window A/C, Window Treatments
  • Floors: Area Rug, Ceramic Tile, Hard Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: unfinis
  • Insulation: Unknown
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Master Bedroom-Upper, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper, Laundry Room-Upper
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, Laundry Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 14x13
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 15x13
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 14x13
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Upper
  • Room Size 4: 18x18
  • Room Type 4: Master Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Upper
  • Room Size 5: 11x15
  • Room Type 5: 2nd Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Size 6: 14x18
  • Room Type 6: 3rd Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Upper
  • Room Size 7: 5x10
  • Room Type 7: Laundry Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: Yes

Property History for 1530 Garfield Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 14, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1518165292

$474,750

+5.7% / yr

Jul 14, 2023

Sold

WPMLS #1604932

$474,750—
Jun 7, 2023

Pending

WPMLS #1604932

—
May 13, 2023

In Contract

WPMLS #1604932

—
May 10, 2023

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1604932

$470,000—
Sep 26, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #454631659

$292,500

+4.2% / yr

Sep 26, 2014

Sold

WPMLS #1017610

$292,500—
Aug 4, 2014

Pending

WPMLS #1017610

—
Jul 9, 2014

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1017610

$299,000—
May 11, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #220555759

$216,000—
May 11, 2007

Sold

WPMLS #644106

$216,000—
Apr 17, 2007

Pending

WPMLS #644106

—
Oct 11, 2006

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #644106

$229,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/14/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1518165292

$474,750

+5.7% / yr

07/14/2023

Sold

WPMLS #1604932

$474,750
06/07/2023

Pending

WPMLS #1604932

—
05/13/2023

In Contract

WPMLS #1604932

—
05/10/2023

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1604932

$470,000
09/26/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #454631659

$292,500

+4.2% / yr

09/26/2014

Sold

WPMLS #1017610

$292,500
08/04/2014

Pending

WPMLS #1017610

—
07/09/2014

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1017610

$299,000
05/11/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #220555759

$216,000
05/11/2007

Sold

WPMLS #644106

$216,000
04/17/2007

Pending

WPMLS #644106

—
10/11/2006

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #644106

$229,900

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Public Records for 1530 Garfield Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$42,300Additions$226,050Total$268,350
Tax Record2025$6,183 ($515 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,075 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,075 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,567 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1881CountyALLEGHENYAPN23-E-209

Schools near 1530 Garfield Avenue

This home is within Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Pittsburgh King K-8
PublicPK to 8

Pittsburgh Perry High School
Public9 to 12

Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5
PublicPK to 5

Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8
Public6 to 8

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