288 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
SOLD
MAR 12, 2026

288 Bascom Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15214

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,248 sqft

$121,000

Last Sold: Mar 12, 2026
1% over list $120K
$97/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $842/mo*
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$121,000

Last Sold: Mar 12, 2026
1% over list $120K
$97/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $842/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,248 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Great opportunity for a starter home or investment property! This home welcomes you with a covered front porch leading into a bright living room that flows into the dining area, filled with natural light from the large windows. The kitchen offers ample space and comes with appliances. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level provides plenty of storage and houses the mechanicals. Enjoy the rear yard and patio, perfect for outdoor use, plus the convenience of one off-street parking space. Located just minutes from major highways, shopping, dining, and more, this home offers convenience and potential. While it needs some updating, it provides the perfect chance to build equity and create the home you’ve envisioned. Close to highways, shopping, and restaurants—this home is full of potential and ready for your personal touches.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 12, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$97/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 288 Bascom Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Interior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Refrigerator, StoveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Off Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Resale

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $119,900Price Per Sqft: $97/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Feb 17 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Pittsburgh
School Information
Elementary School District: North HillsJr High / Middle School District: North HillsHigh School District: North Hills

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1248 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation

HOA

Association for this Listing: West Penn Multi-List

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5445 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1718630Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Additional Information

Public TransportationDays On Market Replication: 173
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Gina Giampietro, (724) 602-9752
RE/MAX SELECT REALTY
Bought with: Anna McGoogan, (724) 933-6300, RE/MAX SELECT REALTY
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Source: WPMLS, MLS#1718630

Price History for 288 Bascom Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/12/2026$121,000Sold
WPMLS #1718630
01/31/2026$119,900ContingentWPMLS #1718630
11/18/2025$119,900PriceChange
WPMLS #1718630
09/19/2025$125,000PendingToActiveWPMLS #1718630
09/17/2025$125,000ContingentWPMLS #1718630
08/28/2025$125,000Listed For SaleWPMLS #1718630
04/29/1998$44,350Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,050
Assessment$85,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 288 Bascom Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
244 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$175,000
03/18/26
3
1
1,428
218 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$142,000
12/18/25
3
1
1,040
259 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$180,000
06/20/25
3
1
883
123 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$211,000
09/09/25
3
1.5
1,116
3825 Atkins St, Pittsburgh, PA
0.67
Single-Family Home
$146,500
02/12/26
3
1
1,352
108 Malcolm Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$245,000
03/06/26
3
2
936

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  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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288 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,248 sqft single-family home built in 1920. This property is not currently available for sale. 288 Bascom Ave was last sold on Mar 12, 2026 for $121,000 (1% higher than the asking price of $119,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 288 Bascom Ave is $121,900.