This 5-bed, 1.5-bath home on a sunny corner lot is full of character & potential from the real stone Fire Place and built-in bench to get cozy to the vintage phone booth in foyer & original woodwork. Dual staircases & beautiful character of the hardwood trim & french doors add timeless appeal. The 3rd floor offers a private guest suite w/ spacious BR & sunlit sitting area, perfect as-is or convertible to a luxe primary suite. The 2nd floor has 4 bright Bedrooms w/ fresh paint, new carpet, & full bath. Main living features a warm Family Room w/ tall ceilings, statement Fire Place, & charming front porch. Kitchen includes hideaway cooking + butler’s pantry w/ expansion potential into large, bright dining area ideal for full open-concept transformation. With fresh paint, new carpet, updated lighting, ~5yr windows, central A/C, gas heat, off-street parking, & side/back yards, this home blends comfort & charm. Just 5 blocks to Steel City Coffee Roasters & Voodoo Brewery.
Sold for $163,000 on 06/18/25
$163,000
261 McCargo St, New Kensington, PA 15068
5beds
1,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
0.3 Acres Lot
$164,000 Zestimate®
$96/sqft
$1,541 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 20, 2025 at 08:58am
Listed by:
Ryan Frankowski 412-361-4000,
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Bought with:
Brandi Cugini, RS314772
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1699082
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,700
- Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Dimensions: 0.3016
Details
- Parcel number: 2403150469
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Three Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation
Location
- Region: New Kensington