Welcome Home To 253 Southern Avenue! This Colonial-Style Home Is In A Prime Location In Pittsburgh’s Popular Mt. Washington Neighborhood. You Are Just Minutes From The Iconic Overlooks, Local Restaurants, Coffee Shops, And The Inclines, Offering Quick Access To Downtown Pittsburgh. Inside, The Living And Dining Areas Feature Generous Room Sizes And Large Windows That Fill The Space With Natural Light. The Kitchen Has Been Beautifully Renovated Creating A Modern And Clean Look. The Bathrooms Have Been Tastefully Updated With Tiled Surrounds And Contemporary Fixtures. Upstairs, Multiple Bedrooms Include A Spacious Third-Floor Primary Suite Offering Privacy And Comfort. A Full Basement Provides Storage And Utility Space, While The Covered Front Porch And Fenced Yard Add Outdoor Appeal. With Its Strong Curb Appeal, Updated Interior, And Unbeatable Mt. Washington Location, 253 Southern Avenue Offers A Rare Opportunity To Own A Beautiful Home In One Of Pittsburgh’s Most Loved Neighborhoods.
For sale
$229,000
253 Southern Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15211
3beds
1,420sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
2,269 Square Feet Lot
$221,100 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Covered front porchStrong curb appeal
- 260 days |
- 310 |
- 22 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Giovanni Fedele 724-933-8500,
KELLER WILLIAMS STEEL CITY 724-933-8500
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1732711
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,420
- Total interior livable area: 1,420 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 2,269 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.0521
Details
- Parcel number: 0015B00024000000
- Special conditions: In Foreclosure,Short Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Three Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $68,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,682
- Date on market: 12/9/2025
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$221,100
Estimated sales range
$210,000 - $232,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,671/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $245,000-2%$173/sqft |
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| 3/17/2026 | Price change | $249,900-3.5%$176/sqft |
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| 2/17/2026 | Price change | $259,000-0.4%$182/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Price change | $260,000-1.9%$183/sqft |
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| 12/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $265,000-5%$187/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Listing removed | $1,950$1/sqft |
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| 3/27/2025 | Listing removed | $279,000$196/sqft |
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| 3/17/2025 | Price change | $279,000-7%$196/sqft |
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| 3/12/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,950+62.5%$1/sqft |
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| 1/21/2025 | Price change | $299,900-6.3%$211/sqft |
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| 11/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $319,900+120.6%$225/sqft |
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| 8/26/2024 | Sold | $145,000-8.5%$102/sqft |
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| 7/12/2024 | Contingent | $158,500$112/sqft |
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| 7/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $158,500+58.5%$112/sqft |
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| 3/26/2019 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 3/10/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,200+9.1%$1/sqft |
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| 6/15/2018 | Listing removed | $1,100$1/sqft |
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| 4/17/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,100$1/sqft |
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| 8/11/2011 | Sold | $100,000+332.9%$70/sqft |
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| 3/7/2000 | Sold | $23,100+791.2%$16/sqft |
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| 11/12/1999 | Sold | $2,592-93.3%$2/sqft |
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| 3/3/1998 | Sold | $38,400$27/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,674 +45.3% | $68,000 +36% |
| 2024 | $1,152 +387.1% | $50,000 |
| 2023 | $237 | $50,000 |
| 2022 | $237 | $50,000 |
| 2021 | $237 +2% | $50,000 |
| 2020 | $232 -2% | $50,000 |
| 2019 | $237 -79.1% | $50,000 |
| 2018 | $1,132 | $50,000 |
| 2017 | $1,132 +378.4% | $50,000 |
| 2016 | $237 -78.6% | $50,000 |
| 2015 | $1,107 | $50,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $50,000 -26.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $68,000 +48.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $45,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $45,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $45,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $45,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $45,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $45,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $45,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $45,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $45,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $45,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $45,700 |
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Neighborhood: Mount Washington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Pittsburgh Whittier K-5Grades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Pittsburgh Brashear High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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