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Posted on 09/17/2024

3 Things First-Time Homebuyers Should Do Before Buying a Home

It's already complicated buying a home. Buying your first home can be even more so. There are plenty of guides available for first-time homebuyers to offer advice throughout the journey, but before you get started, there are some key things you can do to prepare. Here's a list of the best things to do before you start actively...

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Posted on 09/18/2024

Another Property Sold - 109 Scottsdale Dr, Coraopolis, PA 15108

Move Right into this house in desirable Bon Meade Plan- Custom Build in 2009 by NVR. The current owners have turned this house into a Vacation Retreat. The home offers SO MANY recently done Updates and Remodels. The main floor features an open concept with hardwood floors throughout the entire 1st floor and staircase. The Kitchen has an island-contains a wine cooler, new appliances, convection oven with microwave and granite counters. A Morning Room leads to a composite deck*w/electric awning*, pool, and large fenced in back yard. The lower level is an Entertainment Center. Enjoy the Gameroom, an Exercise Room, Bar Area w/keg cooler and see...

Posted on 09/17/2024

327 Trinity Way, Wexford, PA 15090 now has a new price of $2,650!

FURNISHED 3 Bed 2.5 Bath townhome in the Pine Richland School District. Property is very spacious with 2,200 square feet and nicely updated. Finished basement. 2 car integral garage. Private backyard space with a back deck. Central AC. Washer/Dryer provided (as-is). Super convenient location close to all amenities. Furnishings included: 3 Beds (1King & 2 Twin)/ mattress/ TVs (Living room and Master) Projector- 120+" screen in the basement Dining Room Table Couches in the living room and basement Full Kitchen Utensils (pots, pans, toaster, coffee maker ) Anything else desired to stay in the house can be negotiable *Tenant pays ALL...

Posted on 09/17/2024

525 Flynn Ave, Carnegie, PA 15106 now has a new price of $238,900!

Welcome to 525 Flynn Ave. This meticulously remodeled 3 bedroom home is located in a desirable area of Carnegie. Situated on beautiful, quiet street- offering a generous fenced-in backyard area for all your summer fun, including rear off-street parking. The heart of this home is the modern kitchen, equipped with brand new cabinetry, quartz counters, and fresh stainless steel appliances. The main level has 1st floor laundry and full bath for total convenience. Upstairs you'll find a full tile bathroom and 3 bedrooms with glowing hardwood floors. Many of the big ticket items have been updated to give you peace of mind – New Roof, furnace and...

Posted on 09/17/2024

525 Flynn Ave, Carnegie, PA 15106 is now new to the market!

Welcome to 525 Flynn Ave. This meticulously remodeled 3 bedroom home is located in a desirable area of Carnegie. Situated on beautiful, quiet street- offering a generous fenced-in backyard area for all your summer fun, including rear off-street parking. The heart of this home is the modern kitchen, equipped with brand new cabinetry, quartz counters, and fresh stainless steel appliances. The main level has 1st floor laundry and full bath for total convenience. Upstairs you'll find a full tile bathroom and 3 bedrooms with glowing hardwood floors. Many of the big ticket items have been updated to give you peace of mind – New Roof, furnace and...

Posted on 09/17/2024

Another Property Sold - 1320 Irwin St, Aliquippa, PA 15108

This duplex is ready to go! Both units have been completely updated with new floors, kitchens, baths, metal roof and mini-split heating and cooling! The first floor unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bath with access to the unfinished basement for plenty of storage. Second floor unit has 2 bedrooms and a huge living space on the third floor. With a short commute to area schools, 376, 51 and route 65 you aren't going to want to miss this one. Owner will place tenants prior to sale if...

Posted on 09/17/2024

310 McKinley, Pittsburgh, PA 15202 now has a new price of $270,000!

This home is zoned single family, but was built for multi-family use. Check out the 2 full kitchens! Discover the perfect blend of urban convenience & old world charm in this stunning 5-bedroom 3 bathroom house. The main level features a chic kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a spacious dining area and a grand living room with a working fireplace, perfect for gatherings and entertaining. In addition to the main living quarters, this property has two more floors which include an in-law suite, bedrooms and 2 additional full baths. This versatility makes it ideal for a large family, multi-generational living or to have potential...

Posted on 09/17/2024

310 McKinley, Pittsburgh, PA 15202 now has a new price of $270,000!

Discover the perfect blend of urban convenience & old world charm in this stunning 5-bedroom 3 bathroom house. The main level features a chic kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a spacious dining area and a grand living room with a working fireplace, perfect for gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen features a convenient door leading to a backyard oasis, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. In addition to the main living quarters, this property has two more floors which include an in-law suite, bedrooms and 2 additional full baths. This versatility makes it ideal for a large family, multi-generational living...

Posted on 09/16/2024

Another Property Sold - 5357 Meadowcrest Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

Welcome to this lovely brick ranch in a quiet neighborhood in Baldwin Boro! Featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout, updated kitchen complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Clean, spacious garage with additional parking in the large driveway. Enjoy summer entertaining on the back covered, concrete patio and the fully fenced, huge private back yard. Large basement game-room area that can be easily finished to how you desire. Fantastic location in a wonderful walkable neighborhood with friendly people. Situated just a few minutes drive from South Hills Village, Cool Springs Sports Complex, two...

Posted on 09/16/2024

322 California Ave, Carnegie, PA 15106 now has a new price of $319,900!

All Brick, 2-Story Custom Built Home. Very Large Rooms. Large Walk-In Closets & Hallway Closets. Living Room is large 24x15 with a Log Burning Fireplace. Eat-In Kitchen. Hardwood Floors Throughout. Fenced In Rear Yard w/ Covered Patio. One-Car Garage. Home is in Move-In...

Posted on 09/16/2024

322 California Ave, Carnegie, PA 15106 is now new to the market!

All Brick, 2-Story Custom Built Home. Very Large Rooms. Large Walk-In Closets & Hallway Closets. Living Room is large 24x15 with a Log Burning Fireplace. Eat-In Kitchen. Hardwood Floors Throughout. Fenced In Rear Yard w/ Covered Patio. One-Car Garage. Home is in Move-In...

Posted on 09/16/2024

Another Property Rented - 631 Duss Ave 2, Ambridge, PA 15003

Everything is BRAND NEW in this 1ST FLOOR Studio apartment in Ambridge. New vinyl plank flooring. Fresh paint. New drywall, electric outlets/switches, new light fixtures. Large kitchen with plenty of cabinet space. New updated bathroom. Access to the basement with washer/dryer hookups. Great location walking distance to Merchant Street and quick commute to Pittsburgh, Cranberry, Robinson/Airport, and Monaca. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS** 1) Combined tenants must make monthly pre tax income of at least 3x the rent amount 2) Credit score at least 600 3) No evictions on record 4) Non Smoking 5) Good references from previous landlords (if...