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Off Market May 2025 for $240K

$253,615

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,647/mo

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875

sq ft

242 Castle Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15234

About this home

This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is ready for you to make it your own. With main floor living and plenty of updates throughout, this hidden gem in Castle Shannon features beautiful hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, newer appliances, and walkout access to a fully fenced backyard and covered rear patio - perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The finished basement offers additional living space, ideal for a game room, home gym, or cozy lounge. You'll find great storage throughout the home, plus extra space in the backyard shed. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and more - this home blends comfort, style, and location in one great package.

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

6,699 sq ftLot Size

$290Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Bought with Mirnela Ibisevic • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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•Source:West Penn MLS #1697166

Redfin Estimate

$253,615

$14K since sold in May 2025$7,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 6.1% higher than the average sale price ($239K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$251,500
A
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B
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SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$190,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,125 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$231,500
D
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SOLD APR 2, 2026
$260,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,120 sq ft
5354 Greenridge Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15236
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$242,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,163 sq ft
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$1,316/mo

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Market trends in 15234, PA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.5%

+0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$260K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

46d

2 days MoM

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7 MoM

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Sale history for 242 Castle Rd

Date

Event

Price

West Penn MLS #1697166

May 27, 2025

Pending

—

May 23, 2025

Sold

$240,000

$274/sq ft

Apr 23, 2025

Contingent

—

Apr 18, 2025

Listed

$240,000

$274/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 25, 2023

Sold

$214,000

$245/sq ft

West Penn MLS #1585464

Jan 26, 2023

Pending

—

Jan 24, 2023

Sold

$214,000

$245/sq ft

Dec 29, 2022

Contingent

—

Dec 23, 2022

Relisted

—

Dec 7, 2022

Contingent

—

Dec 1, 2022

Listed

$214,000

$245/sq ft

+20

Welcome home to 242 Castle Road! Situated on a quiet street in Castle Shannon, this 3 bedroom home has been beautifully refreshed and is ready for it's new owner! The main level offers an open living room/dining room area with beautifully refinished hardwood floors. Three bedrooms just down the hall are convenient for single level living, or working from home. The kitchen has been beautifully updated with wooden open shelving, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The finished basement is ideal for a gameroom or home gym, and offers plenty of storage and laundry space. Entertain in the tiered backyard and covered patio, and store all of your extras in the spacious newer shed. This neighborhood is conveniently located a short distance from Cool Springs, local breweries, and make for a quick commute downtown.

Public Records

Nov 5, 2018

Sold

$150,000

$171/sq ft

West Penn MLS #1360007

Nov 2, 2018

Pending

—

Sep 14, 2018

Contingent

—

Sep 11, 2018

Listed

$146,000

$167/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 11, 2010

Sold

$97,500

$111/sq ft

West Penn MLS #774968

Dec 31, 2009

Price Changed

$102,500

$117/sq ft

Dec 31, 2009

Sold

$97,500

$111/sq ft

May 12, 2009

Listed

$97,500

$111/sq ft

West Penn MLS #626576

Sep 13, 2006

Sold

$109,300

$125/sq ft

Jun 27, 2006

Listed

$109,900

$126/sq ft

West Penn MLS #336059

Jun 21, 2001

Sold

$78,900

$90/sq ft

Apr 24, 2001

Listed

$78,900

$90/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 9, 1986

Sold

$46,500

$53/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,584 (−11.9%)

$35,200 + $77,900

$113,100

2025

$5,203 (+6.2%)

$35,200 + $95,900

$131,100

2024

$4,900 (+24.2%)

$35,200 + $95,900

$131,100

2023

$3,944 (+1.2%)

$35,200 + $77,900

$113,100

2022

$3,899 (+1.7%)

$35,200 + $77,900

$113,100

2021

$3,833

$35,200 + $77,900

$113,100

2020

$3,833 (+31.0%)

$35,200 + $77,900

$113,100

2019

$2,926 (+29.7%)

$35,200 + $77,900

$113,100

2018

$2,257

$35,200 + $34,900

$70,100

2017

$2,256 (−3.0%)

$35,200 + $34,900

$70,100

2015

$2,325

$35,200 + $33,300

$68,500

Tax history for 242 Castle Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,584 (−11.9%)

$35,200 + $77,900

$113,100

2025

$5,203 (+6.2%)

$35,200 + $95,900

$131,100

2024

$4,900 (+24.2%)

$35,200 + $95,900

$131,100

2023

$3,944 (+1.2%)

$35,200 + $77,900

$113,100

2022

$3,899 (+1.7%)

$35,200 + $77,900

$113,100

2021

$3,833

$35,200 + $77,900

$113,100

2020

$3,833 (+31.0%)

$35,200 + $77,900

$113,100

2019

$2,926 (+29.7%)

$35,200 + $77,900

$113,100

2018

$2,257

$35,200 + $34,900

$70,100

2017

$2,256 (−3.0%)

$35,200 + $34,900

$70,100

2015

$2,325

$35,200 + $33,300

$68,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,700 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

875

Year built

1948

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Allegheny County

APN

0249A00132000000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage

Parking
Features: Built In, Garage Door Opener
# of Parking (Total): 1

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Finished, Walk-Up Access

Equipment
Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Interior Features
Window Features: Window Treatments
Flooring: Hardwood
Other Features: Window Treatments

Exterior

Building Information
Stories: 1
Roof Details: Asphalt
Construction Details: Brick

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.1538
Lot Size Acres: 0.1538
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.1538

Property Information
Resale

Financial

Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $131,100

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,900

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Public Transportation

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 875
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,700 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Allegheny County
APN: 0249A00132000000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026

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Schools

Myrtle Ave School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Keystone Oaks Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

7/10

Keystone Oaks High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

8/10

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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, 17 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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Estimated sale price

$241,000 – $292,000

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Home values near 242 Castle Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
258 Castle Road, Pittsburgh, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 875 Sq. Ft.	$170,528
250 Castle Road, Pittsburgh, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 875 Sq. Ft.	$175,363

Address	Redfin Estimate
205 Castle Road, Pittsburgh, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 875 Sq. Ft.	$208,334
239 Castle Road, Pittsburgh, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1225 Sq. Ft.	$194,586

Address	Redfin Estimate
228 Castle Road, Pittsburgh, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 955 Sq. Ft.	$173,739
263 Castle Road, Pittsburgh, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 875 Sq. Ft.	$176,522

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