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Sold for $345,000
  • $345,000

    5 Desdemona Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

    3beds
    1,900sqft
    Farm, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    0.83 Acres Lot
    $358,200 Zestimate®
    $182/sqft
    $3,106 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $358,200

    $333,000 - $387,000

    $3,106/mo

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    What's special

    Partially finished walk-out basementLarge deckExtra parkingSweeping panoramaOversized windowsNatural lightOpen layout
    Perched above the city with sweeping panorama from The Waterfront to Carrie Furnace, 5 Desdemona is a reimagined farmhouse that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern design. Built in 1900 and renovated in 2016, this Squirrel Hill home features oak hardwood floors, an open layout filled with natural light, and a stylish kitchen with granite countertops, walnut cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious living room opens to a large deck, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, three bedrooms offer generous closet space, including a primary suite with a private bath and balcony. Oversized windows in the second bedroom frame a stunning shot of the river. The partially finished, walk-out basement provides flexible space for a studio or office. A carport and extra parking add to the home's convenience. This rare find is ideally located between Squirrel Hill and Greenfield with quick access to Parkway 376, The Somerset at Frick, and the Waterfront. You won't want to miss it.

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    Listed by:

    Allison Pochapin 412-307-7394,

    COMPASS PENNSYLVANIA, LLC

    Bought with:

    Bridget Kelly

    HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1691648MLS LogoOriginating MLS: West Penn Multi-List

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Den
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Lower
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,900
    • Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    Lot
    • Size: 0.83 Acres
    • Dimensions: 40 x 90

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farmhouse,Three Story
    • Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Resale
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Pittsburgh

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $182/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $165,500
    • Annual tax amount: $3,398
    • Date on market: 3/13/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/9/2025Sold$345,000-1.4%$182/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1691648 Report a problem
    5/9/2025Pending sale$350,000$184/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1691648 Report a problem
    4/10/2025Contingent$350,000$184/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1691648 Report a problem
    3/13/2025Listed for sale$350,000$184/sqft
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    Public tax history

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    Neighborhood: Squirrel Hill South

    Nearby schools

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    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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