Welcome to 1841 Locust, a standout Uptown opportunity with exceptional investment and short-term rental potential. This classic Pittsburgh property needs some TLC, but its generous layout, high ceilings, and original character make it an ideal project for investors, flippers, or anyone looking to create a high-performing Airbnb or long-term rental.
Inside, you’ll find spacious rooms, three bedrooms (one captive), and a large attic that could easily be converted into an additional sleeping area or a fun, themed hangout space—perfect for boosting rental appeal. The open first-floor layout features exposed brick accents that add warmth and charm, giving future guests or tenants the authentic Pittsburgh feel they love. The dry basement includes the iconic “Pittsburgh Potty” and offers abundant storage and workspace.
The fully fenced backyard provides room for outdoor amenities, garden space, or guest-friendly gathering areas. Even better, the property includes a rare detached 2-car tandem garage—an excellent bonus for renters, travelers, or anyone needing secure storage.
Located in one of Pittsburgh’s most accessible neighborhoods, this home offers walkable access to PRTX, UPMC Mercy, and Duquesne University, plus quick connections to Downtown and major highways. With its flexible layout, strong location, and renovation upside, 1841 Locust is a prime candidate for your next profitable investment or Airbnb venture.
Under contract
$149,900
1841 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
2beds
1,176sqft
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1,716 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original characterDry basementFully fenced backyardThree bedroomsHigh ceilingsExposed brick accentsOpen first-floor layout
- 57 days |
- 55 |
- 2 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gary Kelly 412-431-0500,
GALASSO REAL ESTATE SERVICES 412-431-0500
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1752359
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14x14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13x14
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 9x8
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13x18
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14x14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14x14
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Features
- Flooring: Other
- Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,176
- Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,716 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.0394
Details
- Parcel number: 0011J00211000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Row House,Three Story
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $127/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $35,000
- Annual tax amount: $922
- Date on market: 5/8/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,373/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Pending sale | $149,900$127/sqft |
Source:  WPMLS #1752359 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2026 | Contingent | $149,900$127/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,900$127/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $861 +6.8% | $35,000 |
| 2024 | $806 +387.1% | $35,000 |
| 2023 | $166 | $35,000 |
| 2022 | $166 | $35,000 |
| 2021 | $166 +2% | $35,000 |
| 2020 | $162 -2% | $35,000 |
| 2019 | $166 -79.1% | $35,000 |
| 2018 | $792 | $35,000 |
| 2017 | $792 +378.4% | $35,000 |
| 2016 | $166 -67.5% | $35,000 |
| 2015 | $510 | $35,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $35,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $35,000 +70.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $20,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $20,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $20,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $20,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $20,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $20,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $20,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $20,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $20,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $20,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $20,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Bluff
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pittsburgh Weil K-8Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12Grades: PK,6-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12Grades: 6-12Distance: 1.3 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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- Pennsylvania
- Allegheny County
- Pittsburgh
- 15219
- Bluff
- 1841 Locust St
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