Lovely home w/ open floor plan. Delightful kitchen w/ oodles of cabinets & appliances. Pergo flooring in kit. The bedrooms are roomy. Master bath is updated too! Ceramic at entry & baths. Lower level has 572 sf of space, the laundry, access to dry crawl space and outside entry via Bilko type door/steps. There is a pellet stove in family room & it helps heat the house economically. Location is great on culdesac - almost 1/2 acre on a quiet street. House just power washed and paved driveway sealed. Two sheds. Water heated off heating system.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$240Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
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Source:West Penn MLS #1251765
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$283,407
$179K since sold in November 1997$7,000 since August
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Market trends in 15541, PA
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
88.2%
+3.7% MoM
Median sale price
$245K
$35K MoM
Avg. days on market
16d
5 days MoM
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8
2 MoM
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Sale history for 197 Ajit Rd
Date
Event
Price
West Penn MLS #1251765
Feb 6, 2017
Delisted
—
Nov 3, 2016
Listed
$163,000
$138/sq ft
+18
Lovely home w/ open floor plan. Delightful kitchen w/ oodles of cabinets & appliances. Pergo flooring in kit. The bedrooms are roomy. Master bath is updated too! Ceramic at entry & baths. Lower level has 572 sf of space, the laundry, access to dry crawl space and outside entry via Bilko type door/steps. There is a pellet stove in family room & it helps heat the house economically. Location is great on culdesac - almost 1/2 acre on a quiet street. House just power washed and paved driveway sealed. Two sheds. Water heated off heating system.
Public Records
Nov 1, 1997
Sold
$104,000
$88/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,006 (+3.7%)
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2025
$2,899 (+0.8%)
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2024
$2,876 (+2.9%)
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2023
$2,794 (+3.1%)
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2022
$2,710 (+2.7%)
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2021
$2,638
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2020
$2,638
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2019
$2,638
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2018
$2,638
$6,700 + $39,845
$46,545
2017
$2,637 (+4.0%)
$6,700 + $39,845
$46,545
2015
$2,535
$6,700 + $39,845
$46,545
Tax history for 197 Ajit Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,006 (+3.7%)
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2025
$2,899 (+0.8%)
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2024
$2,876 (+2.9%)
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2023
$2,794 (+3.1%)
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2022
$2,710 (+2.7%)
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2021
$2,638
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2020
$2,638
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2019
$2,638
$6,700 + $39,850
$46,550
2018
$2,638
$6,700 + $39,845
$46,545
2017
$2,637 (+4.0%)
$6,700 + $39,845
$46,545
2015
$2,535
$6,700 + $39,845
$46,545
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Continuous Wall
Building Style Type: Split Level
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Frame/Masonry
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Asphalt
Property Information
Subdivision Name: AJIT ESTATES
Living Sq. Ft: 1,180
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,092
Building Sq. Ft: 1,180
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: 0.457 A
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 19,907
Legal Lot Number: 13
Municipality Name: SOMERSET TWP
Acres: 0.457
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL HOMES
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Neighborhood
Utility Information
Utility Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 0.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,180
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: —
County: Somerset County
APN: 420077330
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Maple Ridge El School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 6.6mi
Somerset Area Junior-Senior High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 6.1mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$270,000 – $326,000
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