Discover the potential of this home nestled at the end quiet 228 Sylvan Walk in desireable Ben Avon. While the property is in need of renovations, it offer a rare oppurtunity to create a dream home in a secluded, peaceful setting. Situated on spacious 8500 square foot lot with plenty of yard space, its perfect for children, pets and outdoor entertainment-all with a high level of privacy. The rear of the also includes a versatile shed which can be converted to a private home office, creative work space, or simply jast a fun playhouse for the family which adds even more value to home. Enjoy easy access to Route 65, I-279 and other major roadways, making your daily commute or weekend getaway effortless. With the right vision and updates, this property could be transformed into a fantastic forever home. Don't miss the chance to reimagine this hidden gem in a prime Pittsburgh location.
Sold for $137,500
$137,500
228 Sylvan Walk, Pittsburgh, PA 15202
4beds
1,536sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$137,600 Zestimate®
$90/sqft
$2,243 Estimated rent
Home value
$137,600
$131,000 - $144,000
$2,243/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 06, 2026 at 06:51am
Listed by:
William Craig 724-933-6300,
RE/MAX SELECT REALTY
Bought with:
Patti Abbott, RS368270
BRIDGE HOME REALTY
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1720415
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12x13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 10x12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12x9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15x12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17x15
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Full,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,536
- Total interior livable area: 1,536 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 124 x 75 x 99 x 77
Details
- Parcel number: 0214K00225000000
- Special conditions: In Foreclosure
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Three Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | Sold | $137,500+59.7%$90/sqft |
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| 11/19/2024 | Listing removed | $86,100$56/sqft |
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| 8/19/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $86,100$56/sqft |
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| 8/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,775 +38.4% | $83,500 +27.5% |
| 2024 | $2,006 +547.3% | $65,500 |
| 2023 | $310 | $65,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Ben Avon
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAAvonworth Primary CenterGrades: K-2Distance: 2.7 mi
- 7/10Avonworth Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Avonworth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Avonworth
Source: WPMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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