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Sold for $450,000
  • $450,000

    5653 Melvin St, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

    4beds
    1,742sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    4,421.34 Square Feet Lot
    $509,000 Zestimate®
    $258/sqft
    $2,898 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $509,000

    $473,000 - $550,000

    $2,898/mo

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    What's special

    Electric fireplaceModern finishesNew quartz countertopsLight fixturesPrivate bathroomVaulted ceilingsSpacious room
    Welcome to 5653 Melvin St! A beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Squirrel Hill. New flooring, light fixtures, fresh paint and modern finishes. Many windows have been replaced. New hot water tank. A cozy den with black framed steel glass doors opens to the main living room with electric fireplace and trendy rope accents. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, new quartz countertops and plenty of counter space. Through the dining area you will find a spacious room with vaulted ceilings. With its en-suite bathroom and new wet bar, this room is perfectly suited to function as an in-law suite. The main bedroom boasts a unique acoustic headboard. The hand built closet doors conceal a hidden surprise - a walk-in closet and private bathroom with luxury shower system. Off street parking pad.

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    Listed by:

    Devin Canofari 412-521-1000,

    RE/MAX REALTY BROKERS

    Bought with:

    Macy Smolic, RS368045

    RE/MAX SELECT REALTY

    Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1624378MLS LogoOriginating MLS: West Penn Multi-List

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 12x10
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 15x7
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 9x8
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 16x14
    Den
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 8x6
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 12x11
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 14x7
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 15x8
    Heating
    • Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Some Gas Appliances, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Wet Bar
    • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
    • Basement: Walk-Up Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Electric
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,742
    • Total interior livable area: 1,742 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 4,421 sqft
    • Dimensions: 0.1015
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0087F00099000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    Condition
    • Resale
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Pittsburgh

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/29/2023Sold$450,000-3.4%$258/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1624378 Report a problem
    11/20/2023Contingent$465,900$267/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1624378 Report a problem
    10/16/2023Price change$465,900-1.9%$267/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1624378 Report a problem
    9/21/2023Listed for sale$475,000+108.3%$273/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1624378 Report a problem
    5/16/2022Sold$228,000-29.8%$131/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1519194 Report a problem
    2/23/2022Pending sale$325,000$187/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #1519194 Report a problem
    2/22/2022Contingent$325,000$187/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1519194 Report a problem
    2/15/2022Listed for sale$325,000$187/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1519194 Report a problem
    2/2/2022Pending sale$325,000$187/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #1519194 Report a problem
    2/1/2022Contingent$325,000$187/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1519194 Report a problem
    1/21/2022Price change$325,000-7.1%$187/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1519194 Report a problem
    10/22/2021Price change$349,900-2.8%$201/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1519194 Report a problem
    8/13/2021Price change$360,000-4%$207/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1507066 Report a problem
    7/12/2021Price change$375,000-6%$215/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1507066 Report a problem
    6/20/2021Listed for sale$399,000$229/sqft
    Source: WPMLS #1507066 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,349 +6.8%$176,700
    2024$4,071 +342.1%$176,700 -9.2%
    2023$921 +10.2%$194,700 +10.2%
    2022$836 $176,700
    2021$836 +2%$176,700
    2020$819 -2%$176,700
    2019$836 -79.1%$176,700
    2018$3,999 $176,700
    2017$3,999 +378.4%$176,700
    2016$836 -78.6%$176,700
    2015$3,910 $176,700
    2014-- $176,700 -1.7%
    2013-- $179,700 +77.2%
    2012-- $101,400
    2011-- $101,400
    2010-- $101,400
    2009-- $101,400
    2008-- $101,400
    2007-- $101,400
    2006-- $101,400
    2005-- $101,400 +1.4%
    2004-- $100,000 -13%
    2003-- $115,000
    2002-- $115,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Squirrel Hill South

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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