Charming Brick Cottage in the Heart of Wilkinsburg! Discover the perfect blend of character and convenience at 817 Elizabeth St, a delightful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom brick residence that exudes timeless appeal. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home welcomes you with a classic covered front porch the ideal spot for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, you'll find a functional floor plan featuring warm wood accents, a spacious living area, and a bright kitchen that leads to a rear deck overlooking the private backyard.
The second level offers two well-proportioned bedrooms with ample natural light and a full hall bath. Bonus living space awaits in the finished walk-out basement, which includes a convenient half-bath and dedicated laundry area perfect for a home office, gym, or media room. This property features a low-maintenance exterior and a level lot with off-street parking potential. Located just minutes from the vibrant shops of Regent Square, the lush trails of Frick Park, and a quick commute to Bakery Square and the Parkway East (I-376). Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking for a savvy investment in the 15221 zip code, this move-in-ready gem is a must-see!
Under contract
Price cut: $5K (4/23)
$129,900
817 Elizabeth St, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
2beds
816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
4,800 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Level lotFinished walk-out basementOff-street parking potentialClassic covered front porchBrick residenceLow-maintenance exteriorFull hall bath
- 93 days |
- 37 |
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Listed by:
Michael DeFiore 267-765-2080,
HOUWZER, INC. 267-765-2080
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1745649
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 8x11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10x8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8x17
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10x13
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family/Living/Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 816
- Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,800 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.1102
Details
- Parcel number: 0372P00294000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $68,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,739
- Date on market: 4/3/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Pending sale | $129,900$159/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Price change | $129,900-3.7%$159/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $134,900+68.6%$165/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Listing removed | $1,225$2/sqft |
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| 10/8/2025 | Price change | $1,225-3.9%$2/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,275$2/sqft |
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| 9/6/2025 | Listing removed | $1,275$2/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,275$2/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Listing removed | $1,275$2/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,275$2/sqft |
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| 6/14/2025 | Listing removed | $1,275$2/sqft |
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| 6/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,275$2/sqft |
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| 1/11/2021 | Sold | $80,000-27.2%$98/sqft |
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| 1/5/2021 | Contingent | $109,900$135/sqft |
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| 12/11/2020 | Pending sale | $109,900$135/sqft |
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| 11/16/2020 | Price change | $109,900-4.4%$135/sqft |
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| 10/2/2020 | Price change | $114,900-4.2%$141/sqft |
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| 7/19/2020 | Price change | $119,900-4.1%$147/sqft |
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| 6/29/2020 | Listed for sale | $125,000+438.8%$153/sqft |
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| 3/13/2018 | Sold | $23,200-7.2%$28/sqft |
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| 2/13/2018 | Pending sale | $25,000$31/sqft |
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| 2/7/2018 | Price change | $25,000-16.4%$31/sqft |
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| 1/6/2018 | Price change | $29,900-14.3%$37/sqft |
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| 11/28/2017 | Price change | $34,900-12.5%$43/sqft |
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| 10/24/2017 | Listed for sale | $39,900-7.8%$49/sqft |
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| 12/14/2007 | Sold | $43,260+44.2%$53/sqft |
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| 10/24/2000 | Sold | $30,000$37/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,730 +6.9% | $68,300 |
| 2024 | $2,555 +690.8% | $68,300 |
| 2023 | $323 | $68,300 |
| 2022 | $323 | $68,300 |
| 2021 | $323 +2% | $68,300 |
| 2020 | $317 -2% | $68,300 |
| 2019 | $323 -86.8% | $68,300 |
| 2018 | $2,442 | $68,300 |
| 2017 | $2,442 +655.8% | $68,300 |
| 2016 | $323 -85.6% | $68,300 |
| 2015 | $2,240 | $68,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $68,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $68,300 +127.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $30,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $30,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $30,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $30,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $30,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $30,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $30,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $30,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $30,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $30,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $30,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Forest Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wilkins El SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Dickson Prep STEAM AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 2/10Woodland Hills Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Woodland Hills
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- Pennsylvania
- Allegheny County
- Pittsburgh
- 15221
- Forest Hills
- 817 Elizabeth St





