Sold for $385,000 on 02/19/25
$385,000
5612 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
5beds
1,428sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
3,010 Square Feet Lot
$396,100 Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$3,346 Estimated rent
Home value
$396,100
$368,000 - $424,000
$3,346/mo
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What's special
Looking for an extremely spacious home in the heart of Squirrel Hill close to the JCC? Look no further as opportunity awaits! A lovely home w plenty of space & natural light in a most convenient & vibrant Squirrel Hill neighborhood. The welcoming front porch has wooden built in seating that opens up for storage. The entry area opens to a spacious living room w original builtins, dec fireplace & a full bath w walk-in shower. There is a separate dining room. Fully equipped kitchen w direct access to flat rear yard & level garage entry. 3 bedrooms on the 2nd flr w a full bath. 2 more bedrooms on the 3rd lfr with a newer full bath. Full basement w laundry hookups, storage & Pittsburgh Potty! This property offers the new owner an opportunity to make the necessary improvements to have a fantastic home. There is a 1 car detached garage w shared driveway. Close to the JCC, Downtown, Oakland, ShadySide stores & restaurants & the Waterfront!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 19, 2025 at 02:17pm
Listed by:
Roberta Allen 412-521-1000,
RE/MAX REALTY BROKERS
Bought with:
Tong Guo
RE/MAX SELECT REALTY
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1680231
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 20X15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12V10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12X13
Entry foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 05X04
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13X09
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20X13
Heating
- Gas, Hot Water
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Multi Pane, Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Family/Living/Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,428
- Total interior livable area: 1,428 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,010 sqft
- Dimensions: 0.0691
Details
- Parcel number: 0086K00218000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Three Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 | Listing removed | $4,150$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/10/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,150+10.7%$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 7/17/2025 | Listing removed | $3,750$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 5/9/2025 | Price change | $3,750-5.1%$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 4/8/2025 | Price change | $3,950-4.8%$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,978 +6.8% | $121,000 |
| 2024 | $2,788 +387.1% | $121,000 |
| 2023 | $572 | $121,000 -12.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Squirrel Hill South
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Pittsburgh Colfax K-8Grades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Pittsburgh Allderdice High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12Grades: PK,6-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Pittsburgh
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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