Spick and span West View cape offers 3 beds, 1 full bath, a fully-fenced yard, and newer roof + HVAC in North Hills School district. A whimsical vine-wrapped arbor beckons you inside, where gleaming hardwoods ground the spacious living and dining rooms - each with a dedicated closet. The kitchen features copious cabinet storage and a storybook-style eat-in nook with built-in bench seating and access to the covered terrace. An updated full hall bath with tiered vanity / storage combo sits just outside of a coveted main floor bedroom. Floor two hosts two comfortable private bedrooms and a large hall closet. Additional features include a full-height storage basement with laundry and integral garage access, plus a ground-level patio leading to a fully fenced backyard and side-yard garden framed by mature tree coverage. Just a 15 minute drive to downtown and 3 miles to McKnight Road shopping.
Sold for $260,617
$260,617
5 Columbia Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229
3beds
1,447sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
8,594 Square Feet Lot
$273,900 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$2,084 Estimated rent
Home value
$273,900
$260,000 - $288,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Emily Fraser 412-471-4900,
PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Bought with:
Kristi Stebler, RS329764
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1671004
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Some Electric Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Tile
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,447
- Total interior livable area: 1,447 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Built In
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,594 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.1973
Details
- Parcel number: 0279B00265000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $73,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,980
- Date on market: 9/10/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2024 | Sold | $260,617+9%$180/sqft |
Source:  WPMLS #1671004 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2024 | Contingent | $239,000$165/sqft |
Source: WPMLS #1671004 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $239,000+35%$165/sqft |
Source: WPMLS #1671004 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2018 | Sold | $177,000+1.2%$122/sqft |
Source: WPMLS #1328795 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2018 | Pending sale | $174,900$121/sqft |
Source: NORTHWOOD REALTY SERVICES NORTH HILLS #1328795 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2018 | Listed for sale | $174,900+133.2%$121/sqft |
Source: NORTHWOOD REALTY SERVICES NORTH HILLS #1328795 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2016 | Sold | $75,000$52/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,433 +41.9% | $73,800 +32.3% |
| 2024 | $1,715 +549.7% | $55,800 |
| 2023 | $264 | $55,800 |
| 2022 | $264 | $55,800 |
| 2021 | $264 +2% | $55,800 |
| 2020 | $259 -2% | $55,800 |
| 2019 | $264 -83.2% | $55,800 |
| 2018 | $1,570 -23.8% | $55,800 -24.4% |
| 2017 | $2,061 +490.5% | $73,800 |
| 2016 | $349 -82.7% | $73,800 |
| 2015 | $2,021 | $73,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $73,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $73,800 -5.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $78,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $78,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $78,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $78,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $78,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $78,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $78,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $78,000 +23.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $63,000 -19.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $78,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $78,000 |
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Neighborhood: 15229
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10West View El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10North Hills Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10North Hills Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: North 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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