859 Lilac St
Pittsburgh, PA, 15217 $ 199,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.0 Sq 1,516 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,374
Single Family Home for sale in Pittsburgh, PA
for $199,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,516 square foot home was built in 1897 on a lot size of 0.1033.
Some homes simply have good bones, others have a story to tell. At 859 Lilac Street, you'll find both. Lovingly maintained by the same owner for more than 50 years, this charming Greenfield home has stood proudly for more than a century, welcoming generations through its front door and creating memories that have lasted a lifetime. Now, it's ready for its next chapter. Step inside and be greeted by a gracious foyer, soaring ceilings, and a beautiful staircase that immediately reminds you of an era when homes were built with character and craftsmanship in mind. Natural light fills the spacious kitchen, living, and dining rooms, creating warm and inviting spaces for holidays, dinner gatherings, and quiet days at home. Just off the dining room, a sliding glass door opens to a generous deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, the perfect setting for summer barbecues, pets at play, or morning coffee in the sunshine. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortably sized bedrooms and a full bath, while the walk-up attic presents an exciting opportunity to create the bonus space you've always dreamed of, whether it's a home office, studio, game room, or cozy retreat. Storage is abundant throughout the home, with space galore between the walk-up attic, unfinished basement, and rear addition, offering plenty of room for seasonal items, hobbies, a workshop, or future expansion possibilities. While there is room to add your personal touches, some of the big-ticket improvements have already been completed, including a new roof and brand-new electrical panel, providing peace of mind for years to come. Perched above the street, this classic Pittsburgh home offers a sense of privacy and presence that's increasingly hard to find. Rich in history, full of potential, and located in one of Pittsburgh's most beloved neighborhoods, 859 Lilac Street is more than just a house. It's an opportunity to restore, reimagine, and make something truly your own.
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FeaturesGeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air Gas
Cooling Central Air
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Some Gas Appliances Cooktop Dishwasher Microwave Refrigerator Stove
Architectural Style Colonial Two Story
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1897
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Community Features Public Transportation
County Allegheny-East
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Beechwood Blvd to R on Lilac house on R.
City Greenfield
High School District Pittsburgh
Number Of Units Total 0
MLS Area Greenfield
Lot Size Units Acres
Tax Annual Amount 2451
Property Condition Resale
MLS Area Minor Greenfield
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Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District Pittsburgh
Elementary School District Pittsburgh
Tax Assessed Value 111000
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
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InteriorBasement Unfinished Walk-Up Access
Flooring Vinyl Carpet
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 1
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ExteriorParking Features On Street
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.1033
Building Area Total 1516
Lot Dimensions 0.1033
Lot Size Acres 0.1033
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByErin Petrelle & Vanessa MorrisonListing Agent
Park Place Realty Group LlcBroker
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,374
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $204
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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4269518 Elementary School
4269516 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/20/2026 | $199,000 | | Listed Price |