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Property Description
Turnkey cash flowing Highland Park duplex in a prime East End location with major renovations already completed! The property offers two spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units with separate gas and electric utilities, individual hot water tanks, and separate HVAC systems with central air. Both units have completely gutted and remodeled with new kitchens and baths, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, dishwashers, built-in microwaves, LVP flooring, fresh paint, and approximately 90% replacement windows. A shared laundry area has also been added in the basement. Unit 1 offers a living room, kitchen, full bath and bedroom on the main level, with a second bedroom upstairs-providing added separation and flexibility. This unit also features its own private rear deck. Unit 2 offers two bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, storage, exercise space or other uses. Outside, tenants have access to the shared backyard and patio with solar string lighting. Ample on-street parking is available with no residential parking permit currently required. Major improvements include a new roof (2024), two HVAC systems with central air (2024), two hot water tanks (2019 & 2020), approximately 90% replacement windows, renovated kitchens and baths, new electrical panels for each unit plus a third panel dedicated to common areas, updated flooring and paint throughout, exterior painting, shared basement laundry and a backyard patio. With public transit less than two blocks away, 5421 Wellesley offers convenient access to Highland Park, the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, and Bryant Street dining and shops. Bakery Square, East Liberty, Shadyside and Lawrenceville are nearby, along with Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Pittsburgh, UPMC Children's Hospital, West Penn Hospital and UPMC Shadyside. With extensive renovations already completed, separate utilities, individual HVAC systems and two updated units, 5421 Wellesley Ave offers an opportunity to add a well-improved property in a prime East End location to an investment portfolio.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5421 Wellesley Ave
General
- Price: $400,000
- Taxes: $843
- Status: Active
- Type: Duplex
- Source: West_Penn_MLS
- MLS ID: 1775749
- Updated: 9/28/2026
- Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street
Location
- County: Allegheny-East
School Information
- Elem School District: Pittsburgh
- Midd School District: Pittsburgh
- High School District: Pittsburgh
Community
- Units Assoc/Comm: 2
Utilities
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0545
- Lot Dimensions: .0545
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $32,000
- Tax Amount: $843
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Schools
Schools serving 5421 Wellesley Ave
School District:Pittsburgh School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8 4801 Stanton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15201 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12 3117 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 5421 Wellesley Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/24/2026
Listed
$400,000
110.53%
MLS
1/05/2024
Sold
$190,000
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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 5421 Wellesley Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$206
-72%
$32,000
—
2024
$737
—
$32,000
—
2023
$737
1%
$32,000
—
2022
$728
-1%
$32,000
—
2021
$736
2%
$32,000
—
2020
$724
—
$32,000
—
2018
$724
—
$32,000
—
2017
$724
-1%
$32,000
—
2016
$732
—
$32,000
—
2015
$732
4%
$32,000
—
2014
$702
—
$32,000
—
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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5421 Wellesley Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 (MLS# 1775749) is a Duplex property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 5421 Wellesley Ave is currently listed for $400,000 and was received on September 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 5421 Wellesley Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Highland Park? You can browse all Highland Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

