This solid brick ranch offers a practical layout, generous living spaces, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, along with a spacious living room highlighted by a stone fireplace and a large front window that fills the room with natural light. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, plenty of counter space, and an adjoining dining area with sliding doors leading directly to the screened-in porch, creating an easy extension of the living space. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds valuable bonus space for a game room, family room, home office, or hobby area, plus a convenient half bath, laundry area, and additional storage. An integral garage adds everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch along with the screened-in rear porch, perfect for relaxing while still being protected from the elements. With its brick construction, functional one-level living, additional finished space below, and a layout ready for fresh ideas, this Pittsburgh-area ranch is packed with potential and ready for its next chapter.
Carrick, located between Mount Oliver and Overbrook, is a hillside and residential Pittsburgh neighborhood with steep street grids and long valley views. Brownstone-tinged brick rowhouses and sturdy frame homes line the slopes, with stair streets stitching blocks together. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Brownsville Road near Carrick Avenue, where corner bars, longtime diners, and small storefronts set a working-main-street rhythm. Community pillars include the Carrick Carnegie Library, the Carrick Historical Society & Museum, and the Carrick Sports Center. Side streets feel quieter and green, while the ridge top opens to big-sky overlooks. Transit lines along Brownsville Road connect the hilltop to the South Hills and Downtown.
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Market insights
411 Parallel Ave · $150,000
DAYS ON MARKET
47 days
The average home goes pending in 53 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$150,000
Median sale price in this area is $269,443. (80% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Partially finished basement with walk-out access
Decorative fireplace
Bedrooms
Bedroom on main level (11 x 10)
Additional bedrooms on main level (12 x 11)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stove
Some gas appliances
Laundry & utility
Lower-level laundry
Flooring
Carpet
Ceramic tile
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Yard on a small lot (0.1377 acres)
Home design
Single-story home
Brick construction
Asphalt roof
Resale property
Parking
Attached garage
Built-in parking
Off-street parking for 3 vehicles
Construction
Built with brick exterior
Asphalt roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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