Welcome to this exceptional 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Brighton Heights, where timeless architectural character meets the convenience of one of Pittsburgh's most walkable & welcoming neighborhoods. Rich in original craftsmanship & filled with natural light, this beautifully maintained residence offers the perfect blend of historic charm, spacious living, & an unbeatable location. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's classic curb appeal, highlighted by its original terracotta tile roof, a stunning architectural feature that offers beauty, durability, & minimal maintenance. Inside, you're greeted by exquisite original woodwork, beautifully preserved windows, gleaming hardwood floors, and charming details that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The expansive living room provides an inviting gathering space centered around an original fireplace, creating warmth & character for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. Custom built-in bookshelves with integrated power offer both style & functionality, while abundant natural light pours through 15 first-floor windows, creating bright, welcoming spaces. The oversized formal dining room is ideal for hosting holiday dinners, celebrations, or everyday meals. The spacious layout flows effortlessly into the kitchen, where you'll enjoy convenient walkout access to your private backyard, making outdoor dining and entertaining a breeze. Step outside to discover your own backyard retreat. The fully fenced yard is surrounded by mature trees, offering exceptional privacy & a peaceful setting for gardening, pets, family gatherings, or simply relaxing. 2 off-street parking spaces provide added convenience, a rare & valuable feature in this desirable neighborhood. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with room for a king-size bed & additional furnishings. The large primary bathroom offers plenty of space for everyday comfort while maintaining the home's classic appeal. Need additional storage or room to grow? The walk-up attic provides outstanding storage today while offering incredible potential to be transformed into additional living space, a home office, studio, or guest suite. The expansive basement spans the entire footprint of the home, providing abundant storage, workshop possibilities, & walkout access to the backyard through the charming original "Dorothy door. " Additional thoughtful features include a heated front entry coat closet, original fireplaces that add old-world character, & countless preserved architectural details that make this home truly one of a kind. Beyond the front door, Brighton Heights offers an exceptional lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of walking to the vibrant California Avenue business district, home to neighborhood favorites including Coffee Bars, Breweries, Pizza Shops, and Butcher's Market. Spend weekends exploring nearby Riverview Park, Legion Park, Jack Stack Park, and Marmaduke Park, with two neighborhood city pools just a short stroll away. Throughout the year, residents enjoy a true sense of community with local events, including Legion Park's popular summer concert series. Commuters will appreciate convenient public transportation options, easy access to Downtown Pittsburgh, and being just five minutes from the North Shore, Acrisure Stadium, PNC Park, and Stage AE. The home's central location also places you minutes from Bellevue, Allegheny West, the Riverfront Trail, McKnight Road, and the shopping and dining destinations in Mt. Nebo Pointe. This is more than just a homeit's an opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of Pittsburgh history while enjoying all the conveniences of modern city living in one of the area's most beloved neighborhoods. With timeless charm, generous living spaces, exceptional storage, a private backyard oasis, and an incredibly walkable location, this Brighton Heights gem is ready to welcome you home
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
3,920 sq ftLot Size
$167Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by • KELLER WILLIAMS STEEL CITY
Bought with Michael Netzel• KELLER WILLIAMS STEEL CITY
Est. $1,437 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3717 Brighton Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
West Penn MLS #1766297
Sep 18, 2026
Sold
$289,900
$167/sq ft
Aug 6, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 23, 2026
Listed
$289,900
$167/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 31, 2020
Sold
$180,000
$104/sq ft
West Penn MLS #1452588
Jul 29, 2020
Pending
—
Jul 29, 2020
Sold
$180,000
$104/sq ft
Jun 29, 2020
Contingent
—
Jun 22, 2020
Listed
$185,000
$107/sq ft
+20
Charming Brighton Heights home on a great, level lot w/ off-street parking for at least 2 cars. Inside, waves of natural light enter through the updated windows. On the 1st floor hardwood floors are underfoot in a natural stain. The massive living room has a sun-room area wrapped in windows. A fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases anchors the living space. The dining room has another fireplace. The kitchen has outstanding workspace w/ additional countertop peninsula. There’s a pantry area attached to the kitchen. The basement offers a Pittsburgh john & more storage. Upstairs, the main hall bathroom is large (there is a bonus space that could be used to expand the bathroom, or add 2nd fl washer/dryer). The bedroom spaces are generously proportioned w/ good storage space. The large master bedroom has hardwood floors. There is an unfinished attic space, accessed via the 3rd bedroom, which offers additional storage. The backyard is wonderful. There is ample room for a firepit, garden & more
Public Records
Jul 18, 2016
Sold
$126,000
$73/sq ft
West Penn MLS #1221367
Jul 18, 2016
Price Changed
$126,000
$73/sq ft
Jul 18, 2016
Sold
$126,000
$73/sq ft
Jul 18, 2016
Price Changed
$135,000
$78/sq ft
May 24, 2016
Contingent
—
May 3, 2016
Listed
$135,000
$78/sq ft
+16
This large brick home features 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, an updated kitchen and is in a centrally located neighborhood just minutes from downtown Pittsburgh. It is move-in ready with hardwood floors and charming original details throughout. Two wood burning fireplaces can be found in the spacious living and dining rooms. Custom-made southern plantation blinds cover all of the windows throughout the home. On the upper level there is a large full bathroom that has been beautifully renovated with ceramic tiles and a whirlpool jetted tub. Just down the hall are 3 great size bedrooms with plenty of storage and an abundance of natural light. A walk-up attic offers tons of room for more storage and can easily be turned into a finished space. The basement has plenty of room to host get-togethers and game nights and leads out to the fenced-in back yard. The level outdoor space has mature flower gardens, privacy, and comfort which makes it a great place to relax and unwind. Driveway for 2 cars
West Penn MLS #919139
Jul 17, 2012
Sold
$103,500
$60/sq ft
Jul 17, 2012
Price Changed
$109,900
$63/sq ft
Jun 4, 2012
Listed
$103,500
$60/sq ft
West Penn MLS #157969
Jul 28, 1997
Sold
$71,000
$41/sq ft
Apr 22, 1997
Listed
$79,500
$46/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 18, 1985
Sold
$39,000
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,545 (+6.5%)
$23,800 + $72,800
$96,600
2025
$2,390 (+7.4%)
$23,800 + $72,800
$96,600
2024
$2,226
$23,800 + $72,800
$96,600
2023
$2,226 (+1.3%)
$23,800 + $72,800
$96,600
2022
$2,197
$23,800 + $72,800
$96,600
2021
$2,197 (+23.5%)
$23,800 + $72,800
$96,600
2020
$1,779
$23,800 + $72,800
$96,600
2019
$1,779
$23,800 + $54,800
$78,600
2018
$1,779
$23,800 + $54,800
$78,600
2017
$1,778 (−8.7%)
$23,800 + $54,800
$78,600
2015
$1,947
$23,800 + $54,800
$78,600
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,138 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,733
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allegheny County
APN
0114S00095000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Off Street
# of Parking (Total): 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full, Walk-Out Access
Room 1 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 14X11
Room 2 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 14X13
Room 3 Information
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 19X11
Room 4 Information
Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13X10
Room 5 Information
Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15X13
Room 6 Information
Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 22X13
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Features: Decorative
Equipment
Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Interior Features
Window Features: Window Treatments
Flooring: Hardwood
Other Features: Window Treatments
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 3
Construction Details: Brick
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.09
Lot Size Acres: 0.09
Lot Size Dimensions: 37X119X34X119
Property Information
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $96,600
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,390
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Gas, Hot Water
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,733
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,138 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Allegheny County
APN: 0114S00095000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Pittsburgh Morrow K-5
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
3/10
Pittsburgh Perry High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
2/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 18 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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Historical weather
Pittsburgh, PA • 15212
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Sun exposure
62/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$290,000 – $351,000
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