Welcome to this charming 2-story brick home nestled on a beautiful tree-lined street in Forest Hills Boro. Step onto the covered front porch & into a spacious living rm with refinished hardwood floors, built-in bookshelves & a large dining room that opens to a functional galley kitchen complete w/ appliances. Upstairs offers a primary master w/ a walk-in closet & 2 additional bedrooms w/ illuminated closets. The home features easy-care landscaping, a clean basement w/ a workstation, a 1-car garage & ample off-street parking. Updates include hardwood refinishing, full interior paint & a new H2O tank in 2022, electrical panel 2022 & service entry in 2020, leaf fitters in 2016, furnace in 2024, central air & all Thermo Twin windows in 2014. Enjoy a private backyard perfect for gatherings & quick access to parks, community pool, Edgewood Country Club, shopping, universities & hospitals w/ an easy commute to the city. Truly a well-maintained home that shows pride of ownership inside & out.
Sold for $229,000
$229,000
290 Barclay Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
3beds
1,264sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
5,998 Square Feet Lot
$233,800 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$1,848 Estimated rent
Home value
$233,800
$222,000 - $248,000
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Private backyardAmple off-street parkingFunctional galley kitchenIlluminated closetsCovered front porchEasy-care landscapingRefinished hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Lindy Sgambati-Cox 724-838-3660,
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
Bought with:
Lisa Haberstroh, RS331589
RE/MAX REALTY BROKERS
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1724970
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 9x8
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 24x11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12x11
Entry foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 5x4
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14x7
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19x11
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,264
- Total interior livable area: 1,264 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Built In, Garage Door Opener
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,998 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.1377
Details
- Parcel number: 0372E00006000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $117,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,156
- Date on market: 10/10/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/16/2026 | Pending sale | $229,000$181/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Sold | $229,000$181/sqft |
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| 12/10/2025 | Contingent | $229,000$181/sqft |
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| 11/23/2025 | Price change | $229,000-6.5%$181/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $245,000+20.7%$194/sqft |
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| 8/23/2022 | Sold | $203,000-3.3%$161/sqft |
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| 8/23/2022 | Pending sale | $210,000$166/sqft |
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| 7/23/2022 | Contingent | $210,000$166/sqft |
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| 7/19/2022 | Price change | $210,000-0.9%$166/sqft |
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| 7/5/2022 | Price change | $212,000-0.9%$168/sqft |
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| 6/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $214,000$169/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,143 +31.7% | $99,700 +28.6% |
| 2024 | $3,145 +758% | $77,500 -18.8% |
| 2023 | $367 | $95,500 +23.2% |
| 2022 | $367 | $77,500 |
| 2021 | $367 +2% | $77,500 |
| 2020 | $359 -2% | $77,500 |
| 2019 | $367 -87.6% | $77,500 |
| 2018 | $2,951 +0% | $77,500 |
| 2017 | $2,951 +705.1% | $77,500 |
| 2016 | $367 -86.5% | $77,500 |
| 2015 | $2,723 +812.8% | $77,500 |
| 2014 | $298 | $77,500 -3.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $80,500 +26.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $63,600 -19.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $78,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $78,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Hills
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Edgewood El SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 4/10Dickson Prep STEAM AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 2/10Woodland Hills Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Woodland Hills
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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