Backup offers
$2,849 Closing Credit¹
#1699610, David Hollenberger, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway The Preferred Realty
$249,000 List price
159 2nd Ave Ross Twp, PA 15229
$2,957
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,498 sqft
0.3 acres
$166 / sqft
House
Property details
About 159 2nd Ave
Welcome home to 159 2nd Ave! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is nestled in the heart of Ross Township and is located just minutes from the North Hills High School and Second Avenue Park. Step inside on the first floor to a bright and inviting layout featuring a spacious living room, formal dining area, and a kitchen with its very own walk-in pantry. Upstairs, you’ll find all three bedrooms along with a full bathroom. The finished basement offers even more living space, including a cozy den - perfect for a home office, playroom, or extra lounge space. A half bath and a huge laundry area with tons of storage wrap up the lower level area. Enjoy quiet mornings or evening hangouts on the front porch or the back porch that overlooks the large backyard. With ample off-street parking available in both the front and rear of the home, there’s room for everyone. A one-year home warranty is included!!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,498 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.287 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingOff Street
MLS #1702966
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Other, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Off Street
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $249,000
- Price/SqFt: $166
- Directions: Babcock Blvd - Hillcrest Drive - Orchard Drive - Thompson Drive Ext - L Second Ave
- Year Built: 1955
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,498 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.287 Acres
- MLS Number: 1702966
- MLS Name: WESTPENN
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway The Preferred Realty
- Office Phone: (412) 367-3200
- Listing Agent: Kristi DeLorenzo/Tyler DeLorenzo Team
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Nearby schools
7
West View Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.8 mi
•47 Chalfonte Ave
7
Ross Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.4 mi
•90 Houston Rd
8
Highcliff Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.6 mi
•156 Peony Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,034. The majority of Ross Twp, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
15%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 159 2nd Ave
The listing price of 159 2nd Ave property is $249,000.
The property 159 2nd Ave is a house located in Ross Twp, Pennsylvania, 15229.
Accepting Backup Offers: 159 2nd Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 159 2nd Ave are: West View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ross Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Highcliff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), North Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Shaler Area Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Northgate Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Avonworth High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
The property at 159 2nd Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 159 2nd Ave is 1,498 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 159 2nd Ave is 1955.
This home is located at 159 2nd Ave in Ross Twp, PA and zip code 15229. This 1,498 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,000.
In May 2025 more than 233 listings in Ross Twp, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 106 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 302 were sold below. The number of listings in Ross Twp, PA increased by 12.2% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $253,634.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.