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$269,900

657 Chess St Mt Washington, PA 15211

2 beds
2 full
1,408 sqft
0.2 acres
$192 / sqft
House

Property details

About 657 Chess St

Stunning Mt. Washington Retreat! This beautifully updated 2 bed, 2 full bath home perfectly blends rustic charm with modern elegance. Nestled at the end of a private, dead-end street, this property boasts exposed brick, exposed beams and custom hardwood trim, hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light throughout. Enjoy a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace and gorgeous built-ins. The updated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, perfect for any home chef. The exquisite master suite features a large closet and a custom-tiled shower. Step outside to a glorious outdoor oasis—expansive deck, firepit and a beautifully maintained yard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a full basement for ample storage, a 2-car garage, and plenty of additional off-street parking. This rare gem offers peaceful living just minutes from city life. Don’t miss it!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,408 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingBuilt In, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1714005
Attached garageYes
FireplaceOne, Gas

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Other, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Fireplace: One, Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Built In, Garage Door Opener
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $269,900
  • Price/SqFt: $191
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,408 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1714005
  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • Office Name: Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
  • Office Phone: (724) 934-3400
  • Listing Agent: John R. Sergeant

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Nearby schools

6

Pittsburgh Beechwood

Public District EE-5

0.6 mi

810 Rockland Ave

6

Pittsburgh Whittier

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

150 Meridan St

6

Pittsburgh Grandview

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

845 McLain St

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 $42,200. The majority of Mt Washington, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

67%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 657 Chess St

The listing price of 657 Chess St property is $269,900.

The property 657 Chess St is a house located in Mt Washington, Pennsylvania, 15211.

Active Listing: 657 Chess St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 657 Chess St are: Pittsburgh Beechwood (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pittsburgh Whittier (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pittsburgh Grandview (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pittsburgh South Hills (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pittsburgh South Brook (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pittsburgh Brookline (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pittsburgh Brashear High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), City Chs (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Urban Pathways 6-12 Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

The property at 657 Chess St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 657 Chess St is 1,408 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 657 Chess St is 1900.

This home is located at 657 Chess St in Mt Washington, PA and zip code 15211 in the Mount Washington neighborhood. This 1,408 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,900.

In June 2025 more than 249 listings in Mt Washington, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 113 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 328 were sold below. The number of listings in Mt Washington, 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.

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