1221 Palo Alto Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Local realty services provided by:ERA Johnson Real Estate, Inc.
1221 Palo Alto Street,Pittsburgh, PA 15212
$750,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,936 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: todd kilgore
Office: howard hanna real estate services
MLS#:1769088
Source:PA_WPN
Price summary
- Price:$750,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$387.4
About this home
Welcome to 1221 Palo Alto Street, where timeless character meets modern convenience in the heart of Pittsburgh's coveted Historic Mexican War Streets. This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of classic architecture, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable walkable lifestyle.
The true showstopper is the massive two-car garage—a rare luxury in the city—featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and oversized dimensions that easily accommodate full-size vehicles, trucks, SUVs, or provide incredible space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. It's a feature that's virtually impossible to find in this historic neighborhood.
Step outside and enjoy one of Pittsburgh's most vibrant communities. Stroll to neighborhood favorites including local restaurants, cafés, pubs, and coffee shops, while world-class cultural destinations such as the Mattress Factory, Randyland, City of Asylum, the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, the National Aviary, and the Andy Warhol Museum are all just minutes away. The nearby parks, galleries, and entertainment venues create an unmatched urban lifestyle, with Downtown Pittsburgh just across the river.
Whether you're entertaining friends, exploring the neighborhood, or simply enjoying the charm of one of Pittsburgh's most iconic historic districts, 1221 Palo Alto Street delivers a unique opportunity to own a home where history, convenience, and one-of-a-kind amenities come together. Homes with a garage of this caliber in the Mexican War Streets are exceptionally rare making this property truly stand apart....
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Home facts
- Year built:1867
- Subdivision & Development:Buena Vista Trac
- Listing ID #:1769088
- Added:53 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 03, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Interior Entry
- Living area:1,936 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1867
- Building area:1,936 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.05 Acres
- Architectural Style:Victorian
- Construction Materials:Brick
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$750,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$387.4
- Tax amount:$6,690
Parking
- Garage:Yes
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