$175,000

218 Bascom Observatory Hill, PA 15214

$2,078
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,040 sqft
0.2 acres
$168 / sqft
House

Property details

About 218 Bascom

WELCOME TO THIS DARLING, BRIGHT COLONIAL HOME. THAT IS READY TO MOVE IN. AS YOU LOOK AT THE BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED FRONT YARD, UP THE STEPS WALK RIGHT INTO A SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM, TO ENJOY, RELAX OR RECEIVING GUESTS. THE DINNING ROOM IS ON THE RIGHT, SHARE YOUR MEALS WITH YOUR LOVED ONE. WALK RIGHT INTO THE EFFICIENT KITCHEN, WAITING FOR SOMEONE WHO LOVES TO ENTERTAIN OR JUST MAKE A CUP OF TEA BY ONESELF. GO RIGHT INTO A FULL BACKYARD, EQUIPPED WITH CUTE, AND NEW STEPS UP A GENTLE SLOPE TO FIND MORE SPACE TO PLANT WHATEVER YOUR HEART DESIRE. UP ON THE 2ND LEVEL, 3 BEDROOMS, PROVIDE MUCH NEEDED REST, OR COMFORT FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD. A FULL BATH WITH A DEEP TUBE AND SHOWER TO SOAK AWAY YOUR DAILY BURDENS. YOU CAN USES THE FULL BASEMENT FOR LAUNDRY, OR TURN INTO AN ENTERTAINMENT UNIT, STORAGE. NOT TO MENTION A FEW MONTHS OLD ROOF. DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,040 sqft
Lot size0.186 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingOn Street
MLS #1706661

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Other, Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Pantry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Two Story
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • List Price: $175,000
  • Price/SqFt: $168
  • Directions: FROM I 279 SOUTH, TAKE EXIT 5 FOR 19 TOWARD PERRYSVILLE AVE, 0.3 ML, LEFT ON CEMETERY LN, 0.1 ML, RIGHT ON US-19 S, 0.9 ML, SHARP RIGHT ON BASCOM, 0.3 ML, 218 BASCOM WILL BE ON THE RIGHT!
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,040 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.186 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1706661
  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway The Preferred Realty
  • Office Phone: (412) 367-3200
  • Listing Agent: Vickie Linkhauer

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218 Bascom, Observatory Hill, PA 15214 - view of front of house featuring brick siding, a chimney, and stairs

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Nearby schools

6

Bellevue Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.5 mi

435 Lincoln Ave

7

West View Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.8 mi

47 Chalfonte Ave

5

Avalon Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.2 mi

721 California Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,070. Typical income of Observatory Hill, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • BuickBuick
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 218 Bascom

The listing price of 218 Bascom property is $175,000.

The property 218 Bascom is a house located in Observatory Hill, Pennsylvania, 15214.

Active Listing: 218 Bascom is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 218 Bascom are: Bellevue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Avalon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pittsburgh Morrow (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Propel Charter School-Northside (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pittsburgh Perry High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Northgate Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The property at 218 Bascom has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 218 Bascom is 1,040 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 218 Bascom is 1951.

This home is located at 218 Bascom in Observatory Hill, PA and zip code 15214 in the Perry North neighborhood. This 1,040 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.

Over 233 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Observatory Hill, PA. In the same period over 302 listings were sold below the listed price and 106 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Observatory Hill, PA increased by 12.2% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $253,634, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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