Welcome to this affordable townhome in South Oakland. Newly-renovated 2 bedroom/1 bathroom house, new kitchen appliances, cabinets, and bathroom. New LVT on first floor, new carpet upstairs. Walking distance to Schenley Park, Central Oakland universities and hospitals, just blocks from 376, plus excellent bus access to downtown and east end. Owner-occupants only, Buyer must qualify for income criteria and occupy the home. Additional financial assistance such as second mortgage and closing cost assistance available.
South Oakland, located between Oakland and Greenfield, is a residential and academic-adjacent Pittsburgh neighborhood with steep hillside streets and a dense grid of rowhouses. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Forbes Ave and Atwood St corridor, where late-night eateries, small groceries, and campus-serving storefronts keep the sidewalks in motion. The Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, and Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall anchor nearby cultural routines. Brick walk-ups and porch-fronted homes line narrow blocks that climb toward Schenley Park’s trails and overlooks. Buses and bike lanes thread through Forbes and Fifth, tying daily errands to universities and museums. Pocket parks and corner cafés add a lived-in, street-level rhythm.
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Offer insights
8 Edith Pl · $145,000
$145K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $145K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
199 days
The average home goes pending in 50 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Multi-pane windows
Unfinished walk-out basement
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Convection oven
Stove
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Some electric appliances
Flooring
Vinyl flooring
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Gas heating
Exterior features
Small lot (approximately 0.02 acres)
Home design
2-story brick home
Resale property
Parking
On-street parking
Construction
Brick construction
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Public transportation access
Electricity and solar
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Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautifully renovated row home in vibrant Oakland! This thoughtfully updated property is move-in ready, offering modern comfort with a blend of style and function. The home features brand-new flooring throughout, plush carpet on the stairs and in all bedrooms, and a fresh, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a true highlight with sleek new cabinets, top-of-the-line appliances, and an abundance of natural light pouring in, creating a warm and welcoming space. Situated in the heart of Oakland, this home offers unmatched convenience, with easy access to public transportation and quick routes to Pittsburgh’s Downtown area, South Side, East Liberty, North Side and beyond. Experience the best of city living, with everything you need just moments away. Schedule a tour today!
West Penn MLS #1628646
Oct 22, 2023
Listed
$145,000
$132/sq ft
+19
What a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Oakland! This row home has recently been completely renovated and ready for you to move right in. The home has beautiful new flooring, new carpet on the stairs and all bedrooms. The kitchen boast new cabinets, brand new appliances and loads of natural sun light. Oakland is central to many areas. There is public transportation near by and access to Downtown, South Side, East Liberty and more.
Public Records
Jun 1, 2022
Sold
$125,000
$113/sq ft
RENT. #1
Feb 3, 2022
Price Changed
$1,025
$1/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 19, 1993
Sold
$19,000
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,418 (+6.5%)
$15,500 + $38,300
$53,800
2025
$1,331 (+7.4%)
$15,500 + $38,300
$53,800
2024
$1,240
$15,500 + $38,300
$53,800
2023
$1,240 (+1.3%)
$15,500 + $38,300
$53,800
2022
$1,223
$15,500 + $38,300
$53,800
2021
$1,223 (+0.5%)
$15,500 + $38,300
$53,800
2020
$1,217
$15,500 + $38,300
$53,800
2019
$1,217
$15,500 + $38,300
$53,800
2018
$1,217
$15,500 + $38,300
$53,800
2017
$1,217 (−1.1%)
$15,500 + $38,300
$53,800
2015
$1,230
$15,500 + $38,300
$53,800
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
945 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,102
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,102
Year built
1925
Style
Townhouse
County
Allegheny County
APN
0029C00284000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
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, 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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Historical weather
Pittsburgh, PA • 15213
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Sun exposure
77/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Pittsburgh. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 8 Edith Pl
$141,124
$3,876 under list price of $145K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $110K to $215K.