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  • $200,000

    136 Colson Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

    3beds
    1,814sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1942
    8,677 Square Feet Lot
    $196,400 Zestimate®
    $110/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    All-brick exterior wallsLarge walkout lower levelGenerous windowsAbundant natural lightTimeless curb appealTwo generously sized bedrooms
    AWESOME HOME FOR SALE! Great Opportunity: Well-Built All-Brick Cape Cod with Endless Potential! This classic Cape Cod-style home is solidly constructed with all-brick exterior walls that have stood the test of time, offering timeless curb appeal and exceptional durability. While it’s ready for your personal updates and modern touches, the strong bones, thoughtful layout, and abundant natural light make it a fantastic canvas to create your dream home. Main Level Living: Step inside to a spacious, open living room flooded with natural light from generous windows—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The dining room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an easy, functional heart of the home. A convenient side-yard door off the kitchen provides direct access to the outdoors, ideal for morning coffee, grilling, or access to the rear yard. The large walkout lower level is surprisingly dry and expansive, offering incredible flexibility for a home gym, workshop, or game room. Upper Level & Bonus Space: Upstairs you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing comfortable private retreats. The standout feature is the additional garage that was thoughtfully added with finished living space above. This versatile area is ideal as a primary bedroom suite, guest quarters, bonus room, home office, or dedicated media/theater room—complete with easy access and its own sense of separation from the main house. Why This Home Stands Out: All-brick construction for lasting quality and low-maintenance exterior. Added square footage and versatility from the garage/bonus space. Walkout basement with lots of potential. Classic Cape Cod charm paired with practical, flexible living spaces. Prime location for making it your own (mature neighborhood feel with room to personalize). This home is a rare find for buyers who appreciate quality construction and are looking for a project with real upside. With some cosmetic and functional updates—new kitchen, refreshed bathrooms, flooring, and paint—you can transform it into a stunning, personalized residence that perfectly suits your lifestyle. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of solid, character-filled real estate with so much untapped potential!
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    Listed by:

    Bob Cenk 724-390-0006,

    BROADVIEW REALTY 724-390-0006

    Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1758048MLS LogoOriginating MLS: West Penn Multi-List

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 22X13
      Bonus room
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 22X19
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 14X11
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 22X15
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Some Electric Appliances, Dryer, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Decorative
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,814
      • Total interior livable area: 1,814 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Built In, Garage Door Opener
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 8,677 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0.1992
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0471A00111000000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod,Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1942

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Pittsburgh

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $110/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $116,500
      • Annual tax amount: $4,223
      • Date on market: 6/4/2026

        Estimated market value

        $196,400

        $187,000 - $206,000

        $2,123/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/4/2026Listed for sale$200,000+233.3%$110/sqft
        Source: WPMLS #1758048 Report a problem
        11/26/1990Sold$60,000$33/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,087 +10.8%$98,500
        2024$3,690 +691.9%$98,500
        2023$466 +0%$98,500
        2022$466 $98,500
        2021$466 +2%$98,500
        2020$457 -2%$98,500
        2019$466 -58.8%$98,500
        2018$1,131 +0%$98,500
        2017$1,131 +142.7%$98,500
        2016$466 -83.7%$98,500
        2015$2,863 +723.9%$98,500
        2014$348 $98,500 -3%
        2013-- $101,500 +37%
        2012-- $74,100
        2011-- $74,100
        2010-- $74,100
        2009-- $74,100
        2008-- $74,100
        2007-- $74,100
        2006-- $74,100
        2005-- $74,100
        2004-- $74,100 -16.8%
        2003-- $89,100 -3.3%
        2002-- $92,100

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 15236

        Getting around

        56 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        29 / 100
        Some Transit
        15 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: West Jefferson Hills

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