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Property Description
Classic Pittsburgh traditional home offering great charm and incredible equity potential in Allegheny County's Bon Air neighborhood! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and approximately 1,397 sq. ft. of interior living space. The main level includes a welcoming front living room highlighted by a classic decorative fireplace feature, an eat-in kitchen area, and comfortable room layouts. A full unfinished basement provides abundant lower-level utility storage, laundry area, and workshop space. Located in the Pittsburgh Public School District with public utilities (water, gas, sewer). Prime city location situated minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh, South Side, public transit lines, and major regional corridors.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 229 Fordyce St
General
- Price: $234,900
- Taxes: $1,845
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: West_Penn_MLS
- MLS ID: 1777866
- Updated: 10/19/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Built In
Location
- County: Allegheny-South
- Driving Directions: From Carson St, cross the South Tenth Street Bridge, turn left onto Arlington Ave, then left onto Fordyce St to 229.
School Information
- Elem School District: Pittsburgh
- Midd School District: Pittsburgh
- High School District: Pittsburgh
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Asphalt
- Building Size: 1397
- Year Built: 1948
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1088
- Lot Dimensions: .1088
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $70,000
- Tax Amount: $1,845
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Schools
Schools serving 229 Fordyce St
School District:Pittsburgh School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pittsburgh Roosevelt K -5 17 West Cherryhill Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 779 Dunster Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15226 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Pittsburgh Carrick High School 125 Parkfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 229 Fordyce St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/16/2026
Listed
$234,900
-25.07%
MLS
8/22/2024
Sold
$313,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 229 Fordyce St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$450
-72%
$70,000
—
2024
$1,613
—
$70,000
—
2023
$1,613
1%
$70,000
—
2022
$1,592
45%
$70,000
35%
2021
$1,098
-7%
$52,000
—
2020
$1,177
—
$52,000
—
2018
$1,177
—
$52,000
—
2017
$1,177
-12%
$52,000
—
2016
$1,339
—
$52,000
—
2015
$1,339
5%
$52,000
—
2014
$1,277
—
$52,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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229 Fordyce St, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 (MLS# 1777866) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 229 Fordyce St is currently listed for $234,900 and was received on October 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 229 Fordyce St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bon Air? You can browse all Bon Air real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

