Full of charm and character, this inviting Sharpsburg home offers a wonderful blend of classic appeal and modern conveniences! Located in the Fox Chapel Area School District, this move-in-ready home features two bedrooms plus a finished third floor, offering flexible space for a home office, reading retreat, or additional living area.
Recent improvements include:
2026: New windows installed in the rest of the home
2025: New Washer
2024: New hot water tank
2023: New HVAC system, some replacement windows, carpeting on the second floor and stairs, and a bathroom refresh with a new vanity and fresh paint
Two inviting porches offer places to relax and unwind, while the backyard provides additional outdoor space. Conveniently located near Sharpsburg's business district, shopping, dining, and Route 28. A Guard Home Warranty is included for added peace of mind.
With its timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and versatile living spaces, this home is ready to welcome its next owner!
Some photos are digitally staged.
For sale
$169,900
228 17th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
2beds
1,350sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1910
1,123 Square Feet Lot
$98,300 Zestimate®
$126/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New windowsVersatile living spacesTwo inviting porchesNew washer
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Listed by:
Mary Grace Ferraro 412-782-3700,
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES THE PREFERRED REAL 412-782-3700
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1779264
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
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Multi Pane, Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,350
- Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,123 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.0258
Details
- Parcel number: 0168L00279000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Three Story
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1910
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $126/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $32,500
- Annual tax amount: $554
- Date on market: 10/14/2026
Estimated market value
$98,300
$76,000 - $124,000
$1,403/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,900+203.4%$126/sqft |
Source:  WPMLS #1779264 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2014 | Sold | $56,000+33.3%$41/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/1996 | Sold | $42,000$31/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $545 +6.7% | $14,500 |
| 2024 | $511 +644.5% | $14,500 |
| 2023 | $69 -55.4% | $14,500 -55.4% |
| 2022 | $154 | $32,500 |
| 2021 | $154 +2% | $32,500 |
| 2020 | $151 -2% | $32,500 |
| 2019 | $154 -84.9% | $32,500 |
| 2018 | $1,015 +1.2% | $32,500 |
| 2017 | $1,003 +552.4% | $32,500 |
| 2016 | $154 -84.2% | $32,500 |
| 2015 | $974 | $32,500 +124.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $14,500 -17.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $17,500 -38.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $28,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $28,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $28,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $28,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $28,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $28,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $28,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $28,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $28,600 -34.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $43,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $43,600 |
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Neighborhood: 15215
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Fox Chapel Area
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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