2159 Poor Richards Ln, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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SOLD
AUG 7, 2026

2159 Poor Richards Ln
Pittsburgh, PA 15237

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths

$560,000

Last Sold: Aug 7, 2026
3% below list $575K
Est. Refi. Payment $3,664/mo*
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$560,000

Last Sold: Aug 7, 2026
3% below list $575K
Est. Refi. Payment $3,664/mo*
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4 Beds
2.5 Baths
(on 0.43 acres)

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1978
Lot Size
0.43 acres
Parking
Attached Garage

About this House

Nestled in the highly sought-after Franklin Towne neighborhood, this timeless home offers classic charm on an exceptional lot in the North Allegheny School District. With inviting curb appeal and a private, level backyard, this property provides the perfect setting for comfortable living and entertaining.

Inside, the main level features a spacious and light-filled living room that flows into the dining area, both highlighted by gleaming hardwood floors and large windows. The kitchen offers an island, pantry, ample cabinetry, and a spacious eat-in space. Adjacent to the kitchen, the welcoming family room boasts a charming fireplace, the same gleaming hardwood floors, and a French door that opens to the deck — ideal for outdoor gatherings. It also has a convenient first-floor laundry room with large storage lockers, and a remodeled powder room.

Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with great closet space, highlighted by the primary bedroom's His and Hers closets, and ensuite bathroom.

The finished lower level expands the living space, perfect for both recreation or entertaining.

Located just minutes from parks (Old Orchard being walkable), shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home and neighborhood blends tranquility with convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a special property in one of Franklin Park’s most established and desirable communities.
2159 Poor Richards Ln, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom single-family home built in 1978. It last sold for $560,000 on Aug 7, 2026 (3% below the $575,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $566,000, with a rent estimate of $3,061/month.

Home Details for 2159 Poor Richards Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking: Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Property Information
Condition: Resale

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $575,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 08 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: PittsburghCommunity: Franklin Towne
School Information
Elementary School District: North AlleghenyJr High / Middle School District: North AlleghenyHigh School District: North Allegheny

HOA

Association for this Listing: West Penn Multi-List

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.43 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1758227Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 33
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Eric O'Brien, (412) 884-1600
CENTURY 21 RISE REALTY
Bought with: Duane Palmieri, (412) 571-3800, KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Source: WPMLS, MLS#1758227

Price History for 2159 Poor Richards Ln

DatePriceEventSource
08/07/2026$560,000Sold
WPMLS #1758227
07/08/2026$575,000PendingWPMLS #1758227
06/19/2026$575,000PendingToActiveWPMLS #1758227
06/08/2026$575,000ContingentWPMLS #1758227
06/05/2026$575,000Listed For SaleWPMLS #1758227
05/01/2015$380,000Sold
WPMLS #1042264
03/09/2015$389,900PendingAgent Provided
03/03/2015$389,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/31/2015$400,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/25/2002$285,000Sold
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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$8,783
Assessment$340,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2159 Poor Richards Ln

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2195 Ben Franklin Dr, Pittsburgh, PA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$700,000
08/29/25
5
4.5
3,188
1530 King John Dr, Pittsburgh, PA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$561,600
06/18/26
4
2.5
2,058
2176 Ben Franklin Dr, Pittsburgh, PA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$890,000
08/15/25
6
3.5
4,040
765 Brookshire Dr, Pittsburgh, PA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$345,557
10/30/25
4
2.5
1,768
2310 Colony Ct, Pittsburgh, PA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$679,500
12/15/25
4
2.5
3,104
1528 Sandhurst Dr, Pittsburgh, PA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$525,000
10/24/25
3
3
2,224
9320 Timber Trl, Pittsburgh, PA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$475,000
05/27/26
5
2.5
2,280
2276 Rochester Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$490,000
08/25/25
4
2.5
2,262

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Frequently asked questions about 2159 Poor Richards Ln

  • What is 2159 Poor Richards Ln estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2159 Poor Richards Ln in Pittsburgh, PA is $566,000.
  • What is the price history for 2159 Poor Richards Ln?
    2159 Poor Richards Ln in Pittsburgh, PA last sold for $560,000 in August 2026.
  • Is Pittsburgh a buyer's or seller's market?
    Pittsburgh is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Pittsburgh?
    The median sale price in Pittsburgh is $256K. That is up $20.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 2159 Poor Richards Ln have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2159 Poor Richards Ln in Pittsburgh, PA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 2159 Poor Richards Ln?
    The lot at 2159 Poor Richards Ln in Pittsburgh, PA is about 0.43 acres (18,696 sq ft).
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