509 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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509 Bascom Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,624 sqft

$200,000

Est. Mortgage $1,318/mo*
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$200,000

Est. Mortgage $1,318/mo*
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3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,624 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home located in Ross Twp. and North Hills school district, just minutes from I-279, Ross Park Mall, and downtown Pittsburgh. Thoughtful updates provide comfort and peace of mind, including a new roof, water heater, electrical, central air, fresh paint, and new sewer line inside and out. Inside you'll find character and warmth from the living area to the mudroom that features built-in cubbies and a wood burning fireplace. The upstairs bathroom has been tastefully remodeled, while the finished basement and half bath create extra living space perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home. With its blend of updates, character, and convenient location close to shopping, dining, and everything Pittsburgh has to offer, this home is move-in-ready and full of charm!
Home Warranty included with purchase of property.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$123
Listed
28 days ago

Home Details for 509 Bascom Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Some Electric Appliances, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

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

Days on Market

Days on Market: 28

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Dutch Colonial,Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, FrameIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Resale

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $200,000Price Per Sqft: $123
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jun 11 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 1758391

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1624 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation

HOA

Association for this Listing: West Penn Multi-List

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4373.424 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1758391Living Area Range Units: Square FeetZillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Additional Information

Public TransportationDays On Market Replication: 4
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Shawna Schaeffer, (724) 933-8500
KELLER WILLIAMS STEEL CITY, (724) 933-8500
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Source: WPMLS, MLS#1758391
Also Listed on WPMLS.

Market trends in Pittsburgh

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$239K
$14.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.0%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$174
$10MoM
Available listings
2459
257MoM

Price History for 509 Bascom Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/12/2026$200,000PendingWPMLS #1758391
06/08/2026$200,000Listed For SaleWPMLS #1758391
10/10/2025$210,000ListingRemovedWPMLS #1718840
08/31/2025$210,000Listed For SaleWPMLS #1718840
05/27/2004$43,000Sold
N/A
08/09/2002$3,907Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,168
Assessment$122,300
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  • 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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509 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,624 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by WPMLS on Jun 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1758391.