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1734 E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15203

3beds
2baths
--sqft
$575,000
--price/sqft
$4,140/moest. monthly cost
$165,600/yrincome needed

About This Home

Prime investment opportunity in the heart of Southside! This updated commercial building offers the perfect blend of stability and income potential. The highly visible ground-level retail space is currently occupied by Insomnia Cookies, providing strong foot traffic and a well-known national tenant. Upstairs, you’ll find a fully rented 3 bed 2 bath residential unit, creating an additional steady revenue stream. The property has been thoughtfully improved with a new roof and new windows, giving buyers peace of mind and minimizing immediate capital expenses. Situated in a high-demand, prime location surrounded by shops, restaurants, nightlife, and constant pedestrian activity, this is an ideal addition to any investor’s portfolio. Turn-key, income-producing, and positioned in one of the city’s most sought-after commercial corridors — opportunities like this don’t come around often.

Getting Around

94
WalkingWalker's Paradise
64
TransitGood Transit
98
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

4/10
Pittsburgh Phillips K-5Grades K-50.1 mi
4/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Multi Family

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2

Property

Details

  • Zoning: Mixed
  • Zoning description: Mixed

Lot

  • Lot size: 1,306 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 0.03

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: On Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: 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
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Cold Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,907$34,884
Home Insurance *$305$3,660
Property Taxes $704$8,448
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$4,140$49,680
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$141,942/yr
40% on housing$124,200/yr
45% on housing$110,400/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How 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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.3%
8.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.5%
-1.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 15203$160
Allegheny County$158

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 15203$170
Allegheny County$167

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

DateEventPrice
2026-04-03Price change$575,000
2026-02-18Listed for sale$600,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBianca Basilone
BrokerageREALTY ONE GROUP LANDMARK

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