Redfin is joining Rocket

Discover how we're simplifying your journey home.

$249,900

2974 Strachan Ave Banksville/Westwood, PA 15216

3 beds
2 full
0.4 acres
House

Property details

About 2974 Strachan Ave

Tucked away at the end of a private driveway, this welcoming home offers the peace and privacy of country living—yet in the heart of the city. On the market for the first time in over 100 years, this beloved family homestead is ready for its next chapter. Step inside to find a beautifully updated eat-in kitchen with warm butcher block countertops, perfect for cozy mornings and Sunday baking. The spacious, sunlit family room is anchored by a wood-burning stove, inviting gatherings and quiet nights alike. The remodeled bathroom shines with a custom tile shower, while the detached two-car garage offers a workshop and extra storage. With a newer roof, a backyard made for play—complete with a tree house—and timeless charm throughout, this hidden gem blends modern comfort with farmhouse soul. Don’t miss the rare opportunity to own your own piece of paradise in a setting that feels a world away, yet close to it all!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.414 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingDetached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1707841

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Other, Dryer, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Architectural Style: Three Story
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $249,900
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Stories: 3
  • Lot Size: 0.414 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1707841
  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • Office Name: Piatt Sotheby'S International Realty
  • Office Phone: (412) 471-4900
  • Office Email: info@piattsir.com
  • Listing Agent: Heather Kaczorowski

IDX The multiple listing information is provided by West Penn Multi-List, Inc. Information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. IDX info provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. All properties are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal. Listings displaying the IDX logo belong to brokers other than this broker. Neither the listing broker(s) nor this broker or the MLS shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, misprints, and shall be held totally harmless.

Copyright © 2025 West Penn Multi-List, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 7/21/2025, 12:45:29 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Price information

Property sales

We're sorry, we currently don't have property sales data for this listing.

Tax history

We're sorry, we currently don't have tax history data for this listing.

Nearby schools

8

Dormont Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

3200 Annapolis Ave

5

Pittsburgh Banksville

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1001 Carnahan Rd

7

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2 Ralston Pl

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 $72,139. Residents of Banksville/Westwood, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

Frequently asked questions

About 2974 Strachan Ave

The listing price of 2974 Strachan Ave property is $249,900.

The property 2974 Strachan Ave is a house located in Banksville/Westwood, Pennsylvania, 15216.

Accepting Backup Offers: 2974 Strachan 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 2974 Strachan Ave are: Dormont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pittsburgh Banksville (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pittsburgh Brookline (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Keystone Oaks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mellon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Keystone Oaks High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mt. Lebanon High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pittsburgh Brashear High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 2974 Strachan Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 2974 Strachan Ave is 1910.

This home is located at 2974 Strachan Ave in Banksville/Westwood, PA and zip code 15216 in the West District neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,900.

While more than 249 listings in Banksville/Westwood, PA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 113 listings sold at asking price, and more than 328 were sold below. The number of listings in Banksville/Westwood, PA increased by 5.7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $254,724.

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

More resources