Tremendous investment in Observatory Hill! This up/down duplex offers spacious units, each with 2 large bedrooms, separate living & dining rooms, eat-in kitchens with updated appliances, & sun porches for relaxing outside. Tons of character with hardwood floors & original fireplaces. Recent mechanical upgrades including new boilers, new roof, relined chimney. Huge basement with storage & separate washer/dryers. Backyard area with grass. Tenants pay gas/electric, landlord pays water/sewer. Observatory Hill is one of Pittsburgh's oldest & grandest neighborhoods, with rich & timeless history, not to mention breathtaking city skyline views spanning the Allegheny & Ohio Rivers. Stroll over to Riverview Park in just a few minutes' time, & enjoy many hiking/biking trails, event pavilions, urban gardens, & historic landmarks. Drive to Riverview Swimming Pool in 5 minutes or North Shore in 10. Fully occupied for immediate cash flow, or update for potential to increase rents astronomically!
Sold for $120,000
$120,000
55-57 Watson Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
4beds
2baths
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Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
Built in 1935
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$124,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,266 Estimated rent
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$124,000
$114,000 - $135,000
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Spacious unitsBackyard area with grassOriginal fireplacesHardwood floorsSun porches
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Listed by:
Artem Kovalevskiy 724-933-6300,
RE/MAX SELECT REALTY
Bought with:
Sarah Evans, RS373977
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1687340
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
Features
- Basement: Storage Space
Property
Lot
- Size: 4,155 sqft
- Dimensions: 0.0954
Details
- Parcel number: 0077F00121000000
- Zoning: MUL
- Zoning description: MUL
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/18/2025 | Sold | $120,000-25% |
Source:  WPMLS #1687340 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2025 | Pending sale | $160,000 |
Source: WPMLS #1687340 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $160,000-11.1% |
Source: WPMLS #1687340 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2024 | Listing removed | $180,000 |
Source: WPMLS #1657719 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $180,000+146.6% |
Source: WPMLS #1653245 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2011 | Sold | $73,000+46% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/1998 | Sold | $50,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,797 +6.8% | $73,000 |
| 2024 | $1,682 +387.1% | $73,000 |
| 2023 | $345 | $73,000 |
| 2022 | $345 | $73,000 |
| 2021 | $345 +2% | $73,000 |
| 2020 | $338 -2% | $73,000 |
| 2019 | $345 -79.1% | $73,000 |
| 2018 | $1,652 | $73,000 |
| 2017 | $1,652 +378.4% | $73,000 |
| 2016 | $345 -78.6% | $73,000 |
| 2015 | $1,615 | $73,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $73,000 -33.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $109,200 +52.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $71,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $71,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $71,600 +22% |
| 2009 | -- | $58,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $58,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $58,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $58,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $58,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $58,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $58,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $58,700 |
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Neighborhood: Perry North
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Pittsburgh Morrow K-5Grades: PK-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 2/10Pittsburgh Perry High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8Grades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 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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- Pennsylvania
- Allegheny County
- Pittsburgh
- 15214
- Perry North
- 55-57 Watson Blvd
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