Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod nestled in Ben Avon Borough within the highly sought-after Avonworth School District. Built in 1912, this home is full of character and warmth, highlighted by a spacious wrap-around porch—perfect for morning coffee, evening conversations, or relaxing in a rocking chair. The fully fenced-in yard offers great space for pets, play, or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh with easy access to Route 65, I-279, and major commuter routes. A wonderful opportunity to own in one of the North Hills’ most desirable communities, combining small-town charm with everyday convenience.
Sold for $140,000
$140,000
121 Monitor Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202
2beds
871sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
3,027.42 Square Feet Lot
$146,700 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$1,253 Estimated rent
Home value
$146,700
$139,000 - $154,000
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Fully fenced-in yardSpacious wrap-around porch
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Listed by:
Emily Platts 412-967-2900,
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Bought with:
Jennifer Waters
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1738810
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13x13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13x12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16x13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8x8
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12x12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15x13
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family/Living/Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 871
- Total interior livable area: 871 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,027 sqft
- Dimensions: 84 x 30 x 86 x 36
Details
- Parcel number: 0214P00174000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Pending sale | $150,000+7.1%$172/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Sold | $140,000-6.7%$161/sqft |
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| 2/14/2026 | Contingent | $150,000$172/sqft |
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| 2/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $150,000+36.5%$172/sqft |
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| 12/7/2015 | Listing removed | $109,900$126/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Services - South Hills #1079654 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2015 | Price change | $109,900-4.4%$126/sqft |
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| 9/29/2015 | Listed for sale | $114,900+144.5%$132/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Services - South Hills #1079654 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2015 | Sold | $47,000-34.7%$54/sqft |
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| 12/1/2000 | Sold | $72,000+11.6%$83/sqft |
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| 2/3/1999 | Sold | $64,500$74/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,884 +8.5% | $56,700 |
| 2024 | $1,736 +547.4% | $56,700 |
| 2023 | $268 | $56,700 |
| 2022 | $268 | $56,700 |
| 2021 | $268 +2% | $56,700 |
| 2020 | $263 -2% | $56,700 |
| 2019 | $268 -48% | $56,700 |
| 2018 | $515 -67.3% | $56,700 |
| 2017 | $1,574 +486.9% | $56,700 |
| 2016 | $268 -83% | $56,700 |
| 2015 | $1,576 | $56,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $56,700 -24.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $74,700 -6.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $79,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $79,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $79,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $79,800 +23.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $64,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $64,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $64,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $64,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $64,800 -18.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $79,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $79,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Ben Avon
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAAvonworth Primary CenterGrades: K-2Distance: 2.9 mi
- 10/10Avonworth Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 7/10Avonworth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Avonworth
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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- 121 Monitor Ave
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