173 Ridge Ave
Ben Avon, PA 15202
Ben Avon- 5 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,755 sqft
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,755 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1890
Living Area
2,755 sqft
Price/Sqft
$222
About this House
3000 sqft home meticulously renovated in the heart of the highly desired Ben Avon neighborhood. New plumbing, electric service, HVAC, water heater, insulation, drywall, roof, gutters. Flat, corner lot with large back deck. Layout, designed by local Pittsburgh architect, Open concept throughout. An ornate staircase leads to the second floor, with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Transoms are still intact, preserving the home's historical character. 1 small bedroom - perfect for a home office, nursery. Next, a large second bedroom with tall ceilings and plenty of natural light. Last, a master suite- an exceptionally spacious room with large windows and exposed brick. An in-suite full bath with double vanity, shower, toilet, and walk-in closet. Third floor- Houses play area and two full size bedrooms.
Home Details for 173 Ridge Ave
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Heating & Cooling Heating: OtherHeating Fuel: Other |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2 |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 8 |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: SlateExterior: Wood |
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Year Built Year Built: 1890 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 7405 sqft |
Price History for 173 Ridge Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 02/23/2018 | $364,000 | Sold | WPMLS #1293399 |
| 01/23/2018 | $379,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 12/11/2017 | $379,000 | PendingToActive | Agent Provided |
| 11/30/2017 | $379,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 10/24/2017 | $379,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/23/2017 | $389,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 07/27/2017 | $399,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/06/2017 | $410,000 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 12/30/2016 | $127,500 | Sold | WPMLS #1241845 |
| 12/29/2016 | $155,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 12/20/2016 | $155,000 | PendingToActive | Agent Provided |
| 12/13/2016 | $155,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 09/23/2016 | $155,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 07/29/2016 | $167,500 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/22/2016 | $209,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/27/2016 | $229,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Pittsburgh
Last updated June 2026
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
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $10,571 |
| Assessment | $318,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 173 Ridge Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.33 | Single-Family Home | $374,000 | 10/08/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,793 | |
0.04 | Single-Family Home | $325,000 | 08/15/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,481 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $645,000 | 08/05/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,012 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 08/11/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,515 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $394,000 | 12/19/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,031 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $246,000 | 06/19/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,057 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $403,000 | 12/02/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,040 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $325,000 | 06/26/26 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,368 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $635,000 | 05/27/26 | 5 | 4 | 3,411 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $137,500 | 12/30/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,536 |
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What Locals Say about Ben Avon
At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say it's dog friendly
92 % Say yards are well-kept
92 % Say there are sidewalks
90 % Say there's holiday spirit
90 % Say kids play outside
83 % Say car is needed
80 % Say parking is easy
78 % Say there are community events
77 % Say it's quiet
75 % Say neighbors are friendly
73 % Say streets are well-lit
69 % Say there's wildlife
67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
17 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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