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SOLD
$278,228
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,474/mo
3
bd
1.5 ba
1,478
sq ft

1242 Prospect Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15227

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About this home

CHARMING CAPE COD WITH LEVEL ENTRY AND HARDWOOD FLOORING IN A DESIRABLE NEIGHBORHOOD! THE MAIN FLOOR OF THIS LOVELY HOME OFFERS AN UPDATED KITCHEN WITH CORK FLOORING AND STAINLESS APPLIANCES, LIVING ROOM WITH A GAS FIREPLACE, DINING ROOM HAS CORNER BUILT-INS, NICELY PANELED DEN WITH BUILT-IN BOOKSHELVES, AND A BEDROOM WITH A HALF BATH. ENJOY THE SPRING BREEZE WHILE READING A NOVEL SITTING ON THE COZY SCREENED-IN PORCH, OR SPEND TIME LOUNGING IN THE FINISHED GAME ROOM THAT HAS NEWER CARPETING. ASCEND THE BEAUTIFUL OAK STAIRCASE WHERE YOU'LL FIND TWO SPACIOUS BEDROOMS WITH LARGE CLOSETS, CEILING FANS, AND A NEW FULL BATHROOM (2016). GLASS DOOR KNOBS FLANK THE SIX-PANEL WOOD DOORS. YOUR NEW HOME ALSO FEATURES A LEVEL YARD WITH MATURE LANDSCAPING.

Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
7,293 sq ftLot Size
$188Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Source:Public Records

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$278,228
$86K since sold in August 2017$2,000 since August

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Market trends in 15227, PA

Sale history for 1242 Prospect Rd

Tax history for 1242 Prospect Rd

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Public record

Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
Lot depth
Lot size
7,293 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
Sq. Ft.
1,478
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allegheny County
APN
0247C00064000000
Parking Spaces
Basement
Accessible
HOA Dues
Garage
Features
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Whitehall Elementary School

Public 2-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

Baldwin Senior High School

Public 8-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10
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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8 hours in June and 2.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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2.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$265,000 – $320,000

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