1237 Island Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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OFF MARKET

$172,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,680 sqft

1237 Island Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

California-Kirkbride
Est. Refi. Payment $1,176/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 5, 2023 for $139,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$173K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+2.5%)
Since last year
Increased$700 (+0.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$32K (+23.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +340% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$172K
July 2026$168K
June 2026$175K
May 2026$168K
April 2026$168K
March 2026$166K
February 2026$161K
January 2026$165K
2025
2024
2023
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.30
Single-Family Home
$150,000
05/05/26
3
1
1,880
0.36
Single-Family Home
$90,000
11/17/25
3
1
1,302
0.45
Single-Family Home
$80,000
10/31/25
3
1
1,800
0.39
Single-Family Home
$90,000
11/06/25
2
1
1,082

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
$154,200
2
2
1,071
Off Market
0.05
$175,000
4
2
-
For Sale
0.09
$399,000
3
3.5
2,160
Recently Sold
0.15
$280,400
4
2
-
Off Market
0.16
$21,000
3
1
1,280
Foreclosure
0.15
$375,000
4
2
1,340
For Sale
0.17
$110,000
2
1
-
Recently Sold
0.12
$389,900
4
1.5
2,166
For Sale
0.17
$213,600
2
1
-
Off Market
0.18
$24,900
4
2
-
Recently Sold
0.13
$364,800
4
2.5
3,077
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1890
Living Area
1,680 sqft
Price/Sqft
$103

About this House

Welcome to 1237 Island Ave! Located in the north side of Pittsburgh, this spacious 2 bedroom home has been completely updated from top to bottom! New furnace, air conditioning, and roof in 2021. New wiring and upgraded electric in 2022. You’ll fall in love with the high ceilings, cool neutral tones, and generous room sizes. Luxury engineered vinyl floors installed throughout the first floor, large living room, and formal dining room. Walk out to a fenced in, level backyard that’s perfect for cookouts! Upstairs you’ll find that the bedrooms and bathroom are huge with a third-floor bonus room that offers plenty of storage! This house has so much curb appeal on a street that’s been buzzing with investment activity. Close to everything & plenty of parking! Located just 5 minutes from the North Shore and 7 minutes to Downtown - 1237 Island Ave is city living at its best! Perfect starter home, high quality rental, or Airbnb!
1237 Island Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,680 sqft single-family home in California-Kirkbride, built in 1890. It last sold for the $139,900 asking price on Sep 5, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $172,600, with a rent estimate of $1,306/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Richard Hopkinson, (412) 882-9100
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Bought with: Dante Abbondanza, (724) 348-9300, COSTA REAL ESTATE LLC
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Source: WPMLS, MLS#1616428

Home Details for 1237 Island Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: FrameDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Resale

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $139,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Aug 06 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Marshall Shadeland
School Information
Elementary School District: PittsburghJr High / Middle School District: PittsburghHigh School District: Pittsburgh

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1680 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: West Penn Multi-List

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1742.4 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1616428Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 11

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 5, 2023
Source: WPMLS #1616428
Sold
$139,900
Aug 6, 2023
Source: WPMLS #1616428
Contingent
$139,900
Jul 27, 2023
Source: WPMLS #1616428
Listed For Sale
$139,900

Market trends in Pittsburgh

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$265K
$11.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
0.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$188
$7
MoM
Available listings
2574
110
MoM

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about California-Kirkbride

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 55 % Say there are community events

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 47 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 43 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 41 % Say kids play outside

  • 35 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 33 % Say car is needed

  • 24 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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    "It’s friendly place for them to walk there dog. Everyone picks up after there selves and it’s a nice place "

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Frequently asked questions about 1237 Island Ave

  • What is 1237 Island Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1237 Island Ave in Pittsburgh, PA is $172,600.
  • What is the price history for 1237 Island Ave?
    1237 Island Ave in Pittsburgh, PA last sold for $139,900 in September 2023.
  • Is Pittsburgh a buyer's or seller's market?
    Pittsburgh is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Pittsburgh?
    The median sale price in Pittsburgh is $265K. That is up $11.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1237 Island Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1237 Island Ave in Pittsburgh, PA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1237 Island Ave?
    The lot at 1237 Island Ave in Pittsburgh, PA is about 0.04 acres (1,742 sq ft).

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