Welcome to 527 Center New Texas Road, a charming home situated on approximately 0.85 acres in Plum Borough, offering a rare combination of privacy, usable land, and scenic surroundings. Welcomed by an inviting covered front porch, this quaint property features a spacious eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinet storage and a convenient side entrance leading directly to the yard and garden area. The comfortable living room serves as the heart of the home and includes a wood-burning stove, providing supplemental heat and the ability to cook during the winter months. Offering three bedrooms with lighted closets and one-and-a-half bathrooms, this home provides comfortable living space with endless potential. The lower level features a finished game room, workshop area, laundry space, and additional storage, making it ideal for hobbies, projects, or recreation. Outside, the expansive yard provides plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, outdoor activities, or future improvements, while two detached storage sheds offer additional space for equipment and tools. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy peaceful country-like living with all the conveniences of Plum Borough just minutes away.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.85 acresLot Size
$173Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Bought with Maryjay Rush• HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Est. $1,819 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 527 Center New Texas Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
West Penn MLS #1757861
Sep 16, 2026
Sold
$179,000
$173/sq ft
Jul 13, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 22, 2026
Price Changed
$175,000
$169/sq ft
Jun 2, 2026
Listed
$200,000
$193/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,185 (+1.4%)
$37,100 + $22,000
$59,100
2025
$2,154 (+9.2%)
$37,100 + $22,000
$59,100
2024
$1,973 (+5.9%)
$37,100 + $22,000
$59,100
2023
$1,864 (+3.1%)
$37,100 + $22,000
$59,100
2022
$1,808
$37,100 + $22,000
$59,100
2021
$1,808
$37,100 + $22,000
$59,100
2020
$1,808
$37,100 + $22,000
$59,100
2019
$1,808 (+2.8%)
$37,100 + $22,000
$59,100
2018
$1,758 (+3.0%)
$37,100 + $22,000
$59,100
2017
$1,707 (+1.7%)
$37,100 + $22,000
$59,100
2015
$1,679
$37,100 + $22,000
$59,100
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.85 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,036
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allegheny County
APN
0851H00230000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Off Street
# of Parking (Total): 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Walk-Out Access
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Wood Burning
Equipment
Appliances: Some Electric Appliances, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Roof Details: Asphalt
Construction Details: Frame
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.85
Lot Size Acres: 0.85
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.85
Property Information
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $77,100
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,185
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,036
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.85 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Allegheny County
APN: 0851H00230000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Holiday Park El School
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Plum Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
Plum Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
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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 97° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Pittsburgh, PA • 15239
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Pittsburgh. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$195,000 – $236,000
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