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1520 Shady Ave, Squirrel Hill, PA, 15217

$925,000

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5 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,265 SqFt
$283/SqFt
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1520 Shady Ave, Pittsburgh$925,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached, Garage
Year Built1925
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
BasementYes
FireplaceFamily/Living/Great Room
MLS #1665322
Lot Size0.12 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 1520 Shady Ave

1520 Shady Avenue, built in 1925, is in Squirrel Hill’s “Murray Avenue Lots,” an area with high-class improvements and streetcar service. The Colonial Revival home, influenced by Georgian and Federal styles, features detailed cornices, pilasters, leaded glass panels, and brick columns. The foyer boasts dark wood paneling, a detailed staircase, and solid columns. The living room has stained-glass windows, a prominent fireplace, and elegant woodwork. The kitchen combines modern elegance with timeless charm, updated appliances, and ample storage. The sunny rear porch is perfect for relaxation or plants. The second-floor bathroom blends historic charm with modern convenience. The third-floor family room has cabinetry and vaulted ceilings and is ideal for gatherings. The yard offers play space and a fenced area for pets. The two-car garage is a rare convenience. Near parks, shopping, hospitals, and universities, the home is exceptionally convenient for professionals. (6th BR=WIC on 3rd fl.)

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Three Story
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,265 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
  • Office Phone: (412) 361-4000
  • Listing Agent: Brian Sergi-Curfman

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Other, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior: Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Family/Living/Great Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Pittsburgh Allderdice High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Pittsburgh Colfax, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Forbes or Fifth Avenues to Shady Avenue, between Northumberland Street and Aylesboro Avenue.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $925,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $283/SqFt
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Pittsburgh, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$244.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$169

Avg. Days On Market

36

# of Sold Homes

538

1520 Shady Ave vs Pittsburgh

51 DAYS ON ROCKET

+15 Days

$925,000

+$680K More

$283/SqFt

+$113 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $680K more than the Median Sold Price and $113/SqFt more than other homes in Pittsburgh, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • MLS Number: #1665322

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
  • Office Phone: (412) 361-4000
  • Listing Agent: Brian Sergi-Curfman

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Pittsburgh Colfax

  • 2332 Beechwood Blvd

  • 0.61 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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4
/10

  • Pittsburgh Allderdice High School

  • 2409 Shady Ave

  • 0.80 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $124,643. Typical income of Pittsburgh, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1520 Shady Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1520 Shady Ave property is $925,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1520 Shady Ave is a house located in Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania, 15217.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 1520 Shady Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1520 Shady Ave are:
Pittsburgh Colfax: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Pittsburgh Allderdice High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1520 Shady Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1520 Shady Ave is 3,265 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1520 Shady Ave is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Allegheny County›Pittsburgh›15217›1520 Shady Ave

This home is located at 1520 Shady Ave in Squirrel Hill, PA and zip code 15217 in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood. This 3,265 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $925,000.

Pittsburgh, PA housing market in August 2024 saw over 156 listings sold above listed price, more than 86 sold at listed price and over 296 sold below. In August 2024 in Pittsburgh, PA there were 2.2% more homes for sale than in July 2024. In August 2024, listings were on the market for 36 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $244,920.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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