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Sold for $16,000
$16,000
517 Holmes St, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
4beds
2,064sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
3,415 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$8/sqft
$2,307 Estimated rent
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Multiple fireplacesOriginal woodworkDetached garageLarge roomsDeep lotHigh ceilingsGreat natural light
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Listed by:
Lee Wolff 717-394-7283,
FSBO BROKER LLC
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Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1733870
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,064
- Total interior livable area: 2,064 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 3,415 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.0784
Details
- Parcel number: 0175M00211000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Three Story,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $8/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $42,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,960
- Date on market: 12/18/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2026 | Sold | $16,000+6.7%$8/sqft |
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| 12/29/2025 | Pending sale | $14,999$7/sqft |
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| 12/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $14,999$7/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,955 +7.7% | $42,000 |
| 2024 | $1,816 +814% | $42,000 |
| 2023 | $199 | $42,000 |
| 2022 | $199 | $42,000 |
| 2021 | $199 +2% | $42,000 |
| 2020 | $195 -2% | $42,000 |
| 2019 | $199 -74.7% | $42,000 |
| 2018 | $787 | $42,000 |
| 2017 | $787 +296% | $42,000 |
| 2016 | $199 -90.8% | $42,000 |
| 2015 | $2,157 | $42,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $42,000 -44% |
| 2013 | -- | $75,000 +43.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $52,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 15221
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAKelly Primary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Turner Intermediate SchoolGrades: 2-6Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Wilkinsburg
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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- Allegheny County
- Pittsburgh
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- 517 Holmes St
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