1156 S Negley Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15217
About This Home
Price improvement and recently appraised! Discover this spacious and thoughtfully maintained brick home located in the highly sought-after North Squirrel Hill neighborhood. With an ideal location and strong rental history, this property is perfect for owner-occupants seeking convenience or investors looking for excellent rental potential. Enjoy the ultimate East Pittsburgh lifestyle with shops, restaurants, Wightman Park, and nearby bus stops just a 5-minute walk away, plus easy walkability to the Shadyside and Squirrel Hill business districts. 1156 S. Negley is near major educational institutions including Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh, and Chatham University. You also enjoy easy access to Frick and Schenley Park. Boasting 1962 square feet of flexible living space, this home features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The home spans three floors, including a versatile third-floor bedroom suite with an adjoining den, and a second-floor layout with two bedrooms and a bathroom, one of which has an en suite bath. The first floor holds the main living areas, kitchen, and deck access. The basement features a full bathroom and a private entrance, ideal for flexible use. The home is secured with a 4-camera security system, 3 doorbell cameras, and an alarm system. The interior is illuminated by abundant natural light and features beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. The main living area is enhanced by a gas fireplace, installed in 2023. The modern kitchen comes equipped with newer appliances (2024, with warranty), under-the-sink water filtration system, a dishwasher, and a microwave. Convenience is assured with a newer washer and dryer (2022) and basement storage including an additional refrigerator and deep freezer. In addition to cosmetic updates, the property has received extensive core updates ensuring comfort and peace of mind. Updates include: Newly installed Mitsubishi Electric split-system AC and heating unit, offering energy-efficient, zoned climate control; Rheem Performance power vent water heater (with warranty). Keyless/keypad entry on side, rear, and basement doors. New water sewage line (2022), new lead-free water mainline (2024), French drainage system with sump pump in the basement to ensure a comfortable basement space, and four new bathroom installations including waterlines and drainpipe (2024). New concrete driveway (2024) leading to a detached double garage, fully illuminated exterior with timer switches, and a new front gate (2023). The private, fully fenced backyard includes a newly installed patio deck (2024). Call today to schedule your showing and start calling 1156 S. Negley Ave. yours!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1929
Materials
- Roof: Slate
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other,Three Story
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Some Gas Appliances,Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Features
- Pantry
- Window features: Screens
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Gas,Radiant
- Cooling features: Electric,Wall Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,962
- Total interior livable area: 1,962 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0085K00045000000
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 5,466 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 0.1255
Parking
- Parking features: Detached,Garage,Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,514 | $42,168 |
| Home Insurance * | $245 | $2,940 |
| Property Taxes | $851 | $10,212 |
| Electricity | $224 | $2,692 |
| Total | $4,834 | $58,008 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | Price change | $695,000 |
| 2026-05-28 | Listed for sale | $710,000 |
| 2022-06-06 | Sold | $515,000 |
| 2022-05-11 | Contingent | $525,000 |
| 2022-05-09 | Price change | $525,000 |
| 2022-04-27 | Price change | $575,000 |
| 2022-04-19 | Listed for sale | $625,000 |
| 2003-08-05 | Sold | $228,000 |
| 1999-05-19 | Sold | $188,250 |
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