You MUST SEE this Stunning Richardson Romanesque Brownstone that takes center stage on Palo Alto St. In the Heart of the Mexican War Streets historic district. Many original Victorian details remain in this large four bedroom 2 bath home... ten foot ceilings, original fire place mantles, pine floors, stained glass, a large kitchen with pantry and "hidden" rear staircase, enclosed rear porch and a walk out basement are just some of the unique features of this one of a kind home! Large entertaining rooms, 4 large bedrooms, 2 full baths a 3rd floor room with plumbing could easily become another bathroom / wet bar for a future roof top deck. The gated rear yard is home to a lovely garden and driveway with room for a future garage and ample entertaining space. shopping & dining are Just steps away, other local venues include the National Aviary, PNC Park, River's Casino and Downtown Pittsburgh. With your vision this home will be a SHOWSTOPPER! a one year home warranty is included
Sold for $390,000
$390,000
1216 Palo Alto St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
4beds
2,688sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1872
2,199 Square Feet Lot
$407,700 Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$2,984 Estimated rent
Home value
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Original victorian detailsGated rear yardLarge entertaining roomsWalk out basementLovely gardenLarge kitchen with pantryAmple entertaining space
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Listed by:
Karl Owens 412-561-7400,
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Bought with:
Michael Gallis, RS321063
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1679650
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16x12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15x15
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16x13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16x12
Bonus room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13x6
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15x15
Entry foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 22x6
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13x13
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16x12
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,688
- Total interior livable area: 2,688 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,199 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.0505
Details
- Parcel number: 0023K00148000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Three Story,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1872
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
- Subdivision: historic Mexican War Streets
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $145/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $218,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,629
- Date on market: 11/11/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2025 | Sold | $390,000-17%$145/sqft |
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| 1/10/2025 | Contingent | $469,900$175/sqft |
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| 12/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $469,900$175/sqft |
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| 12/11/2024 | Contingent | $469,900$175/sqft |
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| 12/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $469,900-6%$175/sqft |
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| 11/20/2024 | Contingent | $499,900$186/sqft |
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| 11/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,900$186/sqft |
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| 11/17/2024 | Pending sale | $499,900$186/sqft |
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| 11/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,900$186/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,944 +6.8% | $200,900 |
| 2024 | $4,629 +387.1% | $200,900 |
| 2023 | $950 | $200,900 |
| 2022 | $950 | $200,900 |
| 2021 | $950 +2% | $200,900 |
| 2020 | $931 -2% | $200,900 |
| 2019 | $950 -79.1% | $200,900 |
| 2018 | $4,546 | $200,900 |
| 2017 | $4,546 +378.4% | $200,900 |
| 2016 | $950 -78.6% | $200,900 |
| 2015 | $4,446 +543.1% | $200,900 |
| 2014 | $691 | $200,900 -1.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $203,900 +38.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $147,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $147,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $147,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $147,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $147,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $147,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $147,400 -9.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $162,400 +10.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $147,400 -9.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $162,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $162,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Central Northside
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Pittsburgh King K-8Grades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- NAPittsburgh ConroyGrades: K-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Pittsburgh
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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