Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bed, 1.5-bath home in Avalon Heights, where charm, comfort, and thoughtful updates come together across a uniquely appealing multi-level property. Lived in and loved on by the same family for almost 40 years, this home carries a warmth and care you can feel from the moment you arrive. Perched on a landscaped hillside with tiered gardens, brick walkways, and classic white fencing, it offers standout curb appeal and a peaceful, private setting rarely found in the neighborhood.
Step inside through a welcoming foyer that sets the tone for the home’s warmth and character. The main level offers spacious living areas, including a bright living room accented by built-in shelving and warm hardwood floors. The kitchen is clean, functional, and well-appointed with white cabinetry, stainless and white appliances, and direct access to the outdoor patio—perfect for morning coffee or easy grilling. A convenient first-floor laundry room adds everyday practicality, while the full bath blends vintage charm with modern convenience, featuring a clawfoot tub, updated shower, and classic finishes.
Upstairs, you’ll find a generous bedroom with charming sloped ceilings and abundant natural light. This space was originally two separate bedrooms and can easily be converted back, offering flexibility for families, guests, or a dedicated office. The second bedroom also features its own convenient powder room, adding privacy and flexibility to the space.
Additional highlights include:
*Covered front porch overlooking the neighborhood
*Multiple outdoor living areas, including a swing patio, terraced yard, and fenced green space
*Dedicated laundry room with storage
*Bonus attic-style rooms offering extra lounging, hobby, or storage space
*Well-kept exterior features, including a shed, brick patio, and landscaped beds
Located in the desirable Avalon Heights community, this home offers quick access to local parks, shops, and city life while maintaining a quiet, residential feel. Move-in ready and full of character, this property is the perfect blend of charm, function, and outdoor enjoyment.
Under contract
$235,000
617 Grandview Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202
2beds
1,647sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
8,398 Square Feet Lot
$233,800 Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Terraced yardBuilt-in shelvingConvenient first-floor laundry roomWelcoming foyerFenced green spaceStandout curb appealBrick walkways
- 32 days |
- 1,023 |
- 63 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Naomi Harris 412-366-1600,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 412-366-1600
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1755374
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Multi Pane, Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,647
- Total interior livable area: 1,647 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,398 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.1928
Details
- Parcel number: 0214H00089000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $143/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $67,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,283
- Date on market: 5/26/2026
Estimated market value
$233,800
$222,000 - $245,000
$1,414/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Pending sale | $235,000$143/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Contingent | $235,000$143/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $235,000+571.4%$143/sqft |
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| 8/31/1988 | Sold | $35,000$21/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,220 +5.7% | $49,500 |
| 2024 | $2,100 +797% | $49,500 |
| 2023 | $234 | $49,500 |
| 2022 | $234 | $49,500 |
| 2021 | $234 +2% | $49,500 |
| 2020 | $229 -2% | $49,500 |
| 2019 | $234 -88% | $49,500 |
| 2018 | $1,947 0% | $49,500 |
| 2017 | $1,948 +731.9% | $49,500 |
| 2016 | $234 -87.3% | $49,500 |
| 2015 | $1,849 +29.1% | $49,500 |
| 2014 | $1,432 | $49,500 -5.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $52,500 +18.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $44,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $44,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $44,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $44,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $44,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $44,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $44,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $44,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $44,400 -25.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $59,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $59,400 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Avalon
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Avalon El SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Northgate Middle School/High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Northgate
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
- 15202
- Avalon
- 617 Grandview Ave



