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  • $285,000

    839 Tripoli St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1877
    1,250 Square Feet Lot
    $277,700 Zestimate®
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    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Crisp neutral finishesAbundant natural lightPrivate brick courtyardFully enclosed brick courtyardDirect courtyard accessBright fully updated interiorWinding brick pavers
    Lovable city cottage offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a private brick courtyard in Pittsburgh's East Allegheny neighborhood. Positioned in the shadow of the Downtown skyline, enjoy exceptional convenience just moments from Routes 28, 376, and 279, 0.5 miles from Allegheny General Hospital, Allegheny Commons Park, and East Ohio Street's celebrated Restaurant Row, and only 1.5 miles from Downtown Pittsburgh. Historic Tripoli Street sets the scene, where a backdrop of preserved architecture and the nearby Food City Community Garden create a locale rich in character. The façade retains its turn-of-the-century charm, highlighted by ornate window and door crossheads. Inside, admire a bright, fully updated interior where luxury vinyl flooring and crisp neutral finishes create broad appeal. A convenient laundry closet rounds out the living room. A central dining room provides access to the powder room and staircase to the second floor. The sparkling kitchen with direct courtyard access pairs butcher block countertops, chic open shelving, and stainless appliances to create a stylish cookspace. Discover two comfortable bedrooms with abundant natural light and generous closet storage on the second floor. A modernized full hall bath with a tile tub surround serves the level. Save the best for last outdoors. The fully enclosed brick courtyard feels like a private English garden in the city, where winding brick pavers lead to an elevated patio. A rare combination of historic character, modern updates, walkability, and outdoor living in this vibrant Pittsburgh neighborhood.
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    Listed by:

    Emily Fraser 412-471-4900,

    PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY 412-471-4900

    Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1763316MLS LogoOriginating MLS: West Penn Multi-List

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 1,250 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0.0287
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0024J00322000000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1877

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Pittsburgh

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $145,600
      • Annual tax amount: $3,837
      • Date on market: 7/7/2026

        Estimated market value

        $277,700

        $264,000 - $292,000

        $1,972/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Listed for sale$285,000+5.2%
        Source: WPMLS #1763316 Report a problem
        9/22/2025Listing removed$2,000
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        9/14/2025Listed for rent$2,000
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        2/26/2021Sold$271,000+0.4%
        Source: WPMLS #1472609 Report a problem
        1/24/2021Contingent$269,999
        Source: WPMLS #1472609 Report a problem
        12/9/2020Price change$269,999-1.1%
        Source: WPMLS #1472609 Report a problem
        11/18/2020Price change$272,999-3.5%
        Source: PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY #1472609 Report a problem
        11/8/2020Price change$282,900-5.4%
        Source: PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY #1472609 Report a problem
        10/23/2020Price change$299,000-5.1%
        Source: PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY #1472609 Report a problem
        10/13/2020Listed for sale$315,000+530%
        Source: PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY #1472609 Report a problem
        8/14/2019Sold$50,000+0.2%
        Source: WPMLS #1404583 Report a problem
        7/11/2019Pending sale$49,900
        Source: DEACON & HOOVER REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC #1404583 Report a problem
        7/2/2019Listed for sale$49,900+42.6%
        Source: DEACON & HOOVER REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC #1404583 Report a problem
        5/11/2009Listing removed$35,000
        Source: Prudential Real Estate #744515 Report a problem
        9/17/2008Price change$35,000+40%
        Source: Prudential Real Estate #744515 Report a problem
        5/29/2008Listed for sale$25,000
        Source: Prudential Real Estate #744515 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,583 +6.8%$145,600
        2024$3,355 +387.1%$145,600
        2023$689 $145,600
        2022$689 +131.9%$145,600 +131.8%
        2021$297 +2%$62,800
        2020$291 -2%$62,800
        2019$297 -79.1%$62,800
        2018$1,421 $62,800
        2017$1,421 +378.4%$62,800
        2016$297 -78.6%$62,800
        2015$1,390 $62,800
        2014-- $62,800
        2013-- $62,800 +107.9%
        2012-- $30,200
        2011-- $30,200
        2010-- $30,200
        2009-- $30,200
        2008-- $30,200
        2007-- $30,200
        2006-- $30,200
        2005-- $30,200
        2004-- $30,200
        2003-- $30,200
        2002-- $30,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East Allegheny

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        61 / 100
        Good Transit
        83 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Pittsburgh

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