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Posted on 02/02/2023

Brookline, PA Real Estate Market Update 2/2/2023

Click here to view Brookline, PA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 01/31/2023

DIY Projects: Wood projects for beginners

If you're new to DIY projects, wood is an excellent...

Posted on 02/05/2023

Another Property Sold - 2703 Crosby Ave, Dormont, PA 15216

Don't miss out on this great home in the trendy Dormont neighborhood on a quiet dead end street! Add your own touches to make this home your own. Parking won't be a problem with your own driveway and detached 2 car garage. The first floor has hardwoods in the living and dining, along with charming details like built ins on either side the fireplace. You will love the spacious bright white eat in kitchen. Upstairs the hardwoods continue in the 3 good sized bedrooms. You will also find an updated full bath. An option for a 4th bed is on the unfinished 3rd floor. The outdoor spaces to enjoy are covered front porch and the newer back deck. Great...

Posted on 02/03/2023

Video Tour - 2135 Swallow Hill, Scott twp - Sal, PA 15220

Don't miss this beautifully updated cape cod in Chartiers Valley School District. Brand new steps lead to a porch with a fresh wood soffit ceiling and recessed lighting, all it needs is a porch swing! Inside you'll find gleaming refinished original hardwoods throughout. The kitchen has been renovated with timeless white shaker cabinets, brand-new stainless-steel appliances and even features an awesome space for a coffee bar! The bathroom is bright, modern and clean. A large room at the front of the house could be used as first floor primary or dining space. The main level is completed with another bedroom. Upstairs you'll be pleasantly...

Posted on 02/03/2023

2135 Swallow Hill, Scott twp - Sal, PA 15220 is now new to the market!

Don't miss this beautifully updated cape cod in Chartiers Valley School District. Brand new steps lead to a porch with a fresh wood soffit ceiling and recessed lighting, all it needs is a porch swing! Inside you'll find gleaming refinished original hardwoods throughout. The kitchen has been renovated with timeless white shaker cabinets, brand-new stainless-steel appliances and even features an awesome space for a coffee bar! The bathroom is bright, modern and clean. A large room at the front of the house could be used as first floor primary or dining space. The main level is completed with another bedroom. Upstairs you'll be pleasantly...

Posted on 02/01/2023

Another Property Sold - 2643 E Elfinwild Rd, Hampton, PA 15101

This UPDATED 4 bedroom home sits on a sprawling half acre lot in the Hampton school district. A lot of care and attention to detail went into updating this home. The heart of the home features a brand new chef's kitchen w quartz counters, an island with ample seating, soft close cabinetry, and timeless backsplash. The first floor has an open concept with a huge living room and also has a full bath and easy access to main-level laundry. Upstairs you will find four bedrooms and an updated full bath. New flooring throughout! The home has plenty of storage. The home also has brand new Champion siding, gutters, fascia, and windows. Out back, you...

Posted on 02/01/2023

1930 Arlington Ave, Arlington, PA 15210 now has a new price of $189,900!

Welcome to this freshly remodeled LEGAL duplex in Pittsburgh's Arlington neighborhood. This property is a short commute to downtown is right next to the South Side slopes. This property would be perfect to rent out by the room, for an Airbnb, or an owner occupied-house hack. There is deadbolt door connecting both units. You can see downtown from the front of the building and in the bedrooms. There are 3 electric meters here, 1 gas meter, and 1 water meter. Each unit has its own furnace. There is a shared water heater for both apartments. The washer and dryer and all appliances are included. *** Bring your VA and FHA...

Posted on 02/01/2023

2356 Groveland St, Overbrook, PA 15234 now has a new price of $149,900!

Welcome to this four bedroom charmer in Pittsburgh's Overbrook neighborhood! This property has an abundance of natural light and and has brand new LVP flooring on the first level. The grand decorative fireplace compliments the exposed brick chimney in the kitchen and ties the whole first floor together. This property is conveniently located to downtown, route 51, and is a short commute to South Hills Village! *** Bring your VA and FHA offers...

Posted on 01/31/2023

1285 Lakewood, Elliott, PA 15220 now has a new price of $99,900!

This large 3-bedroom, 1 bath single family home on a corner lot has great potential. Alot of the work has been done for you! Updates include LVT flooring on the main level and new carpet upstairs. New kitchen countertop, new paint, new fixtures, and a brand-new bathroom. Entry level with a nice covered front porch, great walk-up 3rd floor, space for finished game room, & has PGH potty. Could add off-street parking in the rear. AMAZING LOCATION convenient to Downtown. Could be great for investment property or owner occupant....

Posted on 01/30/2023

Video Tour - 2137 Lindsay Road, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221

Remodeled home featuring a Main Level w/ Hand Scraped Hardwood Flooring, combined Kitchen & Dining and fantastic Family Room…Recessed Lighting in Kitchen & Family Rm. The Kitchen is designed w/ White Shaker Style Cabinetry, White Calcutta Quartz Countertops, a Large Peninsula offering extra Storage & Seating, Black Drawer Pulls, Modern Faucet & Stainless Steel Appliances. Upstairs are 3 comfortable Bedrooms & a Full Bath outfitted w/ a White Vanity, White Subway Tile Tub/Shower combo w/ Black trim & Matte Black Finishes. Basement offers plenty of storage along w/ the added bonus of a new Toilet & an extra...

Posted on 01/30/2023

2137 Lindsay Road, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221 is now new to the market!

Remodeled home featuring a Main Level w/ Hand Scraped Hardwood Flooring, combined Kitchen & Dining and fantastic Family Room…Recessed Lighting in Kitchen & Family Rm. The Kitchen is designed w/ White Shaker Style Cabinetry, White Calcutta Quartz Countertops, a Large Peninsula offering extra Storage & Seating, Black Drawer Pulls, Modern Faucet & Stainless Steel Appliances. Upstairs are 3 comfortable Bedrooms & a Full Bath outfitted w/ a White Vanity, White Subway Tile Tub/Shower combo w/ Black trim & Matte Black Finishes. Basement offers plenty of storage along w/ the added bonus of a new Toilet & an extra...

Posted on 01/30/2023

Video Tour - 308 Orin Street, Penn Hills, PA 15235

Step into this Beautiful 2 story home on a quiet street in Penn Hills. Big front and back yard. Lovely front porch to sit and relax on. And if that wasn't enough there is also a great side porch as well! Walk inside and see the very well kept hardwood floors throughout the living and dining rooms. Upstairs you have 3 nicely sized bedrooms with beautiful hardwood floors and a full bath. Lots of windows with great natural light. Fantastic location close to 376 and the business district of Monroeville. The Buyer(s) are responsible for verification of any matter or information that is material to their decision-making. All measurements of area...