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1521 Buena Vista St, Central North Side, PA, 15212

$788,000

Home List Price

$9,358*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,180 SqFt
$248/SqFt
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1521 Buena Vista St, Pittsburgh$788,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$9,358*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Year Built1880
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
BasementYes
FireplaceDecorative
MLS #1677872
Lot Size0.06 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 1521 Buena Vista St

High tech meets classic Victorian craftsmanship with spectacular results! A rare find located in a prime block of the historic Mexican War Streets. The combined talents of this engineer and artist couple are evident throughout in attention to detail and style. Every inch of the property from roof to basement to carriage house has been meticulously cleaned, rejuvenated or renovated and redecorated. Systems in the home from the all new LED lighting and security to heating & cooling can be controlled or monitored remotely by smart phone. The bright kitchen includes high end cabinets, Viking range, new KitchenAid fridge and dishwasher, quartz and butcher block counter tops, an island with seating and direct access to the lovely rear covered porch. The large dressing room/laundry off the primary bedroom is a wow! The two story carriage house with parking for 2 cars is a lovely backdrop for the private fenced brick patio. Important exterior improvements 40 year roof & Pella windows.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Three Story, Victorian
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,180 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway The Preferred Realty
  • Office Phone: (412) 367-3200
  • Listing Agent: Craig Melichar

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Other, Convection Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other
  • Interior: Kitchen Island, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Decorative

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: North Avenue to Buena Vista, half block past Commonplace Coffee, house on left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $788,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $248/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Pittsburgh, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$247.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$171

Avg. Days On Market

39

# of Sold Homes

491

1521 Buena Vista St vs Pittsburgh

16 DAYS ON ROCKET

-23 Days

$788,000

+$540.5K More

$248/SqFt

+$76 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $540.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $76/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: #1677872

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway The Preferred Realty
  • Office Phone: (412) 367-3200
  • Listing Agent: Craig Melichar

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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.

Nearby Schools

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  • Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5

  • 810 Arch St

  • 0.49 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-5

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4
/10

  • Urban Pathways K-5 College Charter School

  • 925 Penn Ave

  • 1.33 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Pittsburgh Spring Hill

  • 1351 Damas St

  • 1.45 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,886. Most Pittsburgh, PA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1521 Buena Vista St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1521 Buena Vista St property is $788,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1521 Buena Vista St is a house located in Central North Side, Pennsylvania, 15212.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 1521 Buena Vista St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1521 Buena Vista St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1521 Buena Vista St is 3,180 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1521 Buena Vista St is 1880.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Allegheny County›Pittsburgh›15212›1521 Buena Vista St

This home is located at 1521 Buena Vista St in Central North Side, PA and zip code 15212 in the Central Northside neighborhood. This 3,180 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $788,000.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Pittsburgh, PA there were more than 128 sold above asking price, over 285 sold below and more than 78 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Pittsburgh, PA increased by 10.5% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 39 days, the median list price was $247,446.

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

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