Don't miss this incredible chance to own a stunning property in the heart of Lawrenceville! Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, 185 1/2 42nd St offers four floors of spacious living, making it a perfect investment or personal residence. This home boasts tall ceilings, large rooms, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops. With three bedrooms plus a loft, you'll have plenty of space for guests or a home office. The 1.5 baths add extra convenience for you or your guests. Step outside to the fenced-in backyard, an ideal spot for relaxing or entertaining. Situated just steps from Lawrenceville’s vibrant restaurants, shops, and nightlife, this home puts you in the center of one of Pittsburgh’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Don’t miss this unique opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Sold for $300,000
$300,000
185 1/2 42nd St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
3beds
1,154sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
871.2 Square Feet Lot
$307,500 Zestimate®
$260/sqft
$2,182 Estimated rent
Home value
$307,500
$292,000 - $323,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Scott Schramm 724-327-5161,
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Bought with:
Michael Reed, RS324465
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1720958
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13x13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14x14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 13x12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14x13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14x13
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,154
- Total interior livable area: 1,154 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 871.20 sqft
- Dimensions: 0.0207
Details
- Parcel number: 0049B00097000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Three Story
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/5/2026 | Pending sale | $319,000+6.3%$276/sqft |
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| 2/3/2026 | Sold | $300,000-6%$260/sqft |
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| 12/12/2025 | Contingent | $319,000$276/sqft |
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| 9/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $319,000-1.8%$276/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Listing removed | $325,000$282/sqft |
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| 7/22/2025 | Price change | $325,000-4.4%$282/sqft |
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| 6/23/2025 | Price change | $339,900-4.2%$295/sqft |
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| 6/3/2025 | Price change | $354,900-4.1%$308/sqft |
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| 4/5/2025 | Price change | $369,900-3.9%$321/sqft |
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| 2/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $385,000+220.8%$334/sqft |
Source: WPMLS #1689218 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2020 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: GPRES Property Management Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2019 | Price change | $1,200-7.7%$1/sqft |
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| 10/1/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,300+8.8%$1/sqft |
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| 7/1/2019 | Listing removed | $1,195$1/sqft |
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| 6/29/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,195$1/sqft |
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| 12/31/2015 | Sold | $120,000-24.1%$104/sqft |
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| 9/10/2014 | Listing removed | $158,000$137/sqft |
Source: NORTHWOOD REALTY SERVICES HAMPTON #1009999 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2014 | Price change | $158,000-1.9%$137/sqft |
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| 6/12/2014 | Listed for sale | $161,000$140/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $884 +6.8% | $35,900 |
| 2024 | $827 +387.1% | $35,900 |
| 2023 | $170 | $35,900 |
| 2022 | $170 | $35,900 |
| 2021 | $170 +2% | $35,900 |
| 2020 | $166 -2% | $35,900 |
| 2019 | $170 -79.1% | $35,900 |
| 2018 | $812 +8.8% | $35,900 +8.8% |
| 2017 | $747 +378.4% | $33,000 |
| 2016 | $156 -78.6% | $33,000 |
| 2015 | $730 | $33,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $33,000 +55.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $21,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $21,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $21,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $21,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $21,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $21,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $21,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $21,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $21,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $21,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $21,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Central Lawrenceville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Pittsburgh Arsenal K-5Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8Grades: PK,6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12Grades: 6-12Distance: 1.5 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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