$2,731

closing credit¹

78 Amherst Ave West View, PA 15229

$230,000
3 beds
2 full
1,354 sqft
0.1 acres
$170 / sqft
House

Property details

About 78 Amherst Ave

Welcome to 78 Amherst! If entertainment or an outdoor getaway is what you are looking for, this home is perfect for you! This home is a corner lot in the iconic West View Borough! This house is on a welcoming quiet street located in the North Hills School District. Enjoy the large fenced in backyard with a patio, fire pit, space for a garden, basketball hoop and much more! You will be welcomed home by the cozy covered front deck, and greeted with a large living room and dining room as well as an updated full bath. The upstairs has 3 spacious bedrooms and an updated bathroom. The basement has plenty of room for storage. Finally, the home has a large parking pad in the back. This house is ready to become your entertainment oasis!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,354 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1197 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingAssigned, Off Street
MLS #1660797

Summary

  • MLS Number: 1660797
  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway The Preferred Realty
  • Office Phone: (412) 262-4630
  • Listing Agent: Eric Tallon

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Nearby schools

8

Highcliff Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

156 Peony Ave

7

West View Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

47 Chalfonte Ave

5

Avalon Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.7 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 $77,333. Typical income of West View, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
29%
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?

44%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 78 Amherst Ave

This home is located at 78 Amherst Ave in West View, PA and zip code 15229. This 1,354 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2024 and is currently priced at $230,000.

While more than 0 listings in West View, PA in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. In December 2024 in West View, PA there were 17.9% less homes for sale than in November. Listings spent 43 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $227,000 during the same period.

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

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