688 Forest Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA 15202

$349,900
Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
1,840 Sq. Ft.
$190 / Sq. Ft.
1,840
Sq. Ft.
$190
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This beautifully renovated brick Victorian features a spacious porch, perfect for enjoying the changing seasons. Enter, to be greeted by a large open living room, graced by a decorative fireplace. Enjoy game night in dining room with corner cabinets with room for large table and sideboards. White cabinets in kitchen with white gray granite counter and marble flooring. Kitchen leads to screened outdoor room, deck and swimming pool. Refinished oak stairs lead to 2nd floor with 2 generous sized bedrooms...This beautifully renovated brick Victorian features a spacious porch, perfect for enjoying the changing seasons. Enter, to be greeted by a large open living room, graced by a decorative fireplace. Enjoy game night in dining room with corner cabinets with room for large table and sideboards. White cabinets in kitchen with white gray granite counter and marble flooring. Kitchen leads to screened outdoor room, deck and swimming pool. Refinished oak stairs lead to 2nd floor with 2 generous sized bedrooms and a primary bedroom with ensuite full bath and walk in closet. 3rd floor has 2 more rooms, great storage space and view. Basement has tile floor. Separate room for study or office, open space for den and TV, full bath, and laundry room. Fenced in yard, plenty of space for dog to roam, or flowers and vegetables to flourish. Owner said if you would like a pop of vibrancy, he would be happy to paint a wall or two in your choice of colors.
  1. Listed by YOUR TOWN REALTY LLC

Property Details for 688 Forest Avenue

Architecture
Victorian
Style
3 or More Stories
Cooling
Central
Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/14/2024 08:59 AM

Property Details for 688 Forest Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #1682340
Days on Market12
Taxes$3,587 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
CountyAllegheny County

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Building Information for 688 Forest Avenue

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF

Property Information for 688 Forest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15202
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-North
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: Lincoln Ave to N Balph to left on Forest
  • Public Transportation: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0215-M-00009-0000-00
  • Taxes: $3,587
School Information
  • School District: Northgate
  • School Transportation: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Description: On-Street Parking
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.1148
  • Lot Size: 99x50
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 1840.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Bellevue
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: New
  • Year Built Numeric: 1900
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 47
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 11
  • Basement Access: Walk Up
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Full Locations: Lower, Upper
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Main
  • Baths Total: 3.1
  • Fireplace Description: dec
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher, Gas Stove, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Floors: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: large
  • Insulation: Unknown
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Master Bedroom-Upper, Laundry Room-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper, 4th Bedroom-Upper, 5th Bedroom-Upper, DEN-Basement, Laundry Room-Basement, Additional Room-Basement
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Laundry Room, 3rd Bedroom, 4th Bedroom, 5th Bedroom, DEN, Additional Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 23x13
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 17x13
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 12x11
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Upper
  • Room Size 4: 14x11
  • Room Type 4: Master Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Upper
  • Room Size 5: 12x11
  • Room Type 5: Laundry Room
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Size 6: 12x11
  • Room Type 6: 3rd Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Upper
  • Room Size 7: 14x14
  • Room Type 7: 4th Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level 8: Upper
  • Room Size 8: 12x12
  • Room Type 8: 5th Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level 9: Basement
  • Room Size 9: 12x10
  • Room Type 9: DEN
Room 10
  • Room Level 10: Basement
  • Room Size 10: 11x9
  • Room Type 10: Laundry Room
Room 11
  • Room Level 11: Basement
  • Room Size 11: 9x9
  • Room Type 11: Additional Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 688 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 688 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$20,000Additions$73,200Total$93,200
Tax Record2024$3,587 ($299 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,840 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,840 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyALLEGHENYAPN215-M-9

Schools near 688 Forest Avenue

This home is within Northgate School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - K to 6
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Bellevue El School
PublicPK to 6

Northgate Middle School/High School
Public7 to 12

Avalon El School
PublicK to 6

Assumption Elementary School
PrivateK to 8

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688 Forest Avenue is a single family home for sale in Pittsburgh, PA 15202. This property was listed for sale on December 6, 2024 by YOUR TOWN REALTY LLC, it's currently listed at $349,900. It has been on the market for a total of 12 days and was last sold on September 18, 2024. This listing's school district is Northgate School District. Nearby schools include Bellevue El School, Northgate Middle School/High School and Avalon El School. 688 Forest Avenue is a 5-bed, 3.5-bath, 1,840 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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