1237 Island Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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OFF MARKET

1237 Island Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212

California-Kirkbride
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,680 sqft

$176,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,202/mo*
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$176,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,202/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,680 sqft

Local Information

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Description

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. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $176,600, with a rent estimate of $1,396/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

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
Last check for updates: about 1 hour 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

Price History for 1237 Island Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/05/2023$139,900Sold
WPMLS #1616428
08/06/2023$139,900ContingentWPMLS #1616428
07/27/2023$139,900Listed For SaleWPMLS #1616428

Market trends in Pittsburgh

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$256K
$20.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$182
$12MoM
Available listings
2458
4MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$322
Assessment$31,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1237 Island Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1245 Island Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
0.01
Single-Family Home
$107,000
07/18/25
2
2
1,071
1319 Adams St, Pittsburgh, PA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$150,000
05/05/26
3
1
1,880
1321 Columbus Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$90,000
11/17/25
3
1
1,302
2647 Brighton Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$100,000
04/30/26
3
1
1,845
2645 Brighton Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$80,000
10/31/25
3
1
1,800
1132 Marshall Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$170,000
08/01/25
2
1.5
1,200

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Neighborhood Overview

California-Kirkbride
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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

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