Charming home in sought-after Edgewood Acres! Loads of character featuring beautiful hardwood floors and brick exterior. Spacious first floor featuring living room, dining room, sunroom and kitchen. Living room & dining room are spacious and great spaces for entertaining. Sunroom leads out to large back patio and yard with plenty of room for a fire pit & outdoor seating. Could also be used as work from home space. Corner lot with tons of beautiful tall trees surrounding the grounds. Desirable neighborhood featuring tree-lined streets. Long driveway with parking for at least three vehicles.
Welcome to 242 Cascade Road! Step inside this well-maintained, two-story brick home on a corner lot in desirable Edgewood Acres in Forest Hills. As you enter you will see the beautiful hardwood floors and arched doorways. Enjoy the open feeling from the living room to the dining room. The updated kitchen has ceramic flooring, newer dishwasher and refrigerator and features an arched entry leading to a breakfast nook. There is a spacious family room, which could easily be a den, with a sliding glass door. Relax on the spacious brick patio. Second level has 3 bedrooms with nice size closets & neutral colors. A tranquil bathroom boasts a pedestal sink, linen closet & ceramic surrounding the tub, walls and the floor, tastefully decorated in today’s colors. Stroll through this friendly neighborhood, which hosts an annual block party and ice cream social. Visit the park & playground. This one has curb appeal & a great location. Minutes to the Parkway entrance and the city of Pittsburgh.
Public Records
Apr 17, 2015
Sold
$180,000
$117/sq ft
West Penn MLS #1035180
Apr 20, 2015
Price Changed
$180,000
$117/sq ft
Apr 17, 2015
Sold
$180,000
$117/sq ft
Apr 17, 2015
Price Changed
$182,999
$119/sq ft
Apr 10, 2015
Listed
—
+18
Edgewood Acres classic home on a corner lot featuring hardwood floors, new baths, EIK, huge first floor family room with direct access to the lovely patio, newer roof. Move in ready!
West Penn MLS #1018991
Jul 18, 2014
Listed
$182,999
$119/sq ft
West Penn MLS #816055
May 21, 2010
Sold
$174,900
$114/sq ft
Mar 25, 2010
Listed
$174,900
$114/sq ft
West Penn MLS #544987
May 13, 2005
Sold
$160,000
$104/sq ft
Jan 30, 2005
Listed
$164,900
$107/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 9, 1993
Sold
$108,750
$71/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 10, 1988
Sold
$91,600
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,500 (+5.6%)
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2025
$6,156 (+6.2%)
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2024
$5,794 (−1.3%)
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2023
$5,868 (−10.9%)
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2022
$6,583
$35,400 + $130,300
$165,700
2021
$6,583 (+14.8%)
$35,400 + $130,300
$165,700
2020
$5,737 (+2.0%)
$35,400 + $130,300
$165,700
2019
$5,624
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2018
$5,624
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2017
$5,624 (+5.5%)
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2015
$5,332
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
Tax history for 242 Cascade Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,500 (+5.6%)
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2025
$6,156 (+6.2%)
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2024
$5,794 (−1.3%)
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2023
$5,868 (−10.9%)
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2022
$6,583
$35,400 + $130,300
$165,700
2021
$6,583 (+14.8%)
$35,400 + $130,300
$165,700
2020
$5,737 (+2.0%)
$35,400 + $130,300
$165,700
2019
$5,624
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2018
$5,624
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2017
$5,624 (+5.5%)
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
2015
$5,332
$35,400 + $112,300
$147,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,893 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,540
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allegheny County
APN
0234M00082000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
Property details
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,540
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,893 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: —
County: Allegheny County
APN: 0234M00082000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Edgewood El School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
Woodland Hills Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 98° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$271,000 – $328,000
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