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$260,000

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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • Updated 9 days ago
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Welcome Home To 253 Southern Avenue! This Colonial-Style Home Is In A Prime Location In Pittsburgh's Popular Mt. Washington Neighborhood. You Are Just Minutes From The Iconic Overlooks, Local Restaurants, Coffee Shops, And The Inclines, Offering Quick Access To Downtown Pittsburgh. Inside, The Living And Dining Areas Feature Generous Room Sizes And Large Windows That Fill The Space With Natural Light. The Kitchen Has Been Beautifully Renovated Creating A Modern And Clean Look. The Bathrooms Have Been Tastefully Updated With Tiled Surrounds And Contemporary Fixtures. Upstairs, Multiple Bedrooms Include A Spacious Third-Floor Primary Suite Offering Privacy And Comfort. A Full Basement Provides Storage And Utility Space, While The Covered Front Porch And Fenced Yard Add Outdoor Appeal. With Its Strong Curb Appeal, Updated Interior, And Unbeatable Mt. Washington Location, 253 Southern Avenue Offers A Rare Opportunity To Own A Beautiful Home In One Of Pittsburgh's Most Loved Neighborhoods.

Full Property Details for 253 Southern Ave

General

  • Price: $260,000
  • Taxes: $1,682
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: West_Penn_MLS
  • MLS ID: 1732711
  • Updated: 1/7/2026
  • Added to Site: 38 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Decorative
  • Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street

Location

  • County: Allegheny-South

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: Colonial, Three Story
  • Construction: Frame
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Building Size: 1420
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Property Condition: Resale

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.0521
  • Lot Dimensions: .0521

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $68,000
  • Tax Amount: $1,682

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Schools serving 253 Southern Ave

School District:Pittsburgh School District
NameGradesDistance
Pittsburgh Whittier K-5
150 Meridan Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211
K-51 mi
Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8
595 Crane Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15216
6-80.4 mi
Pittsburgh Brashear High School
590 Crane Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15216
9-120.5 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 253 Southern Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/07/2026
Price Reduced
$260,000
-1.89%
MLS
12/09/2025
Listed
$265,000
82.76%
MLS
8/26/2024
Sold
$145,000
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Tax History for 253 Southern Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,682
7%
$68,000
—
2024
$1,567
36%
$68,000
36%
2023
$1,152
1%
$50,000
—
2022
$1,137
8%
$50,000
—
2021
$1,053
-7%
$50,000
—
2020
$1,132
—
$50,000
—
2018
$1,132
—
$50,000
—
2017
$1,132
-13%
$50,000
—
2016
$1,294
—
$50,000
—
2015
$1,294
5%
$50,000
—
2014
$1,233
—
$50,000
—
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253 Southern Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15211 (MLS# 1732711) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 253 Southern Ave is currently listed for $260,000 and was received on December 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 253 Southern Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mount Washington? You can browse all Mount Washington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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