Properties With Potential

There are lots of great homes in and around Pittsburgh that just need a little TLC. Whether you’re looking for a small fixer-upper project or want to makeover an entire home, here’s a handpicked collection of homes that we think are properties with potential.

Hammer icon = Small projects Minor repairs & handyman work

Hammer icon Hammer icon = Mid-size projects General renovations needed; great opportunity to customize a dated home

Hammer icon Hammer icon Hammer icon = Large projects Adventure awaits! Gutted homes & total remodels

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135 Bigham St

Mt. Washington $279,000

SF home atop Mt. Washington that needs some TLC.  Do the basics or step up the bathrooms/kitchen to go full scale!  Your Kitchen, Your Bathroom, and completely do the back decks and you’ll have a pretty sweet space in one of the coolest Pittsburgh Neighborhoods.  Worth a look!

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1780 Arlington Ave.

Mt. Oliver $62,499

1915 Brick that needs a lot of TLC.  The good news – if you re-do the whole thing, top-to bottom, you’ve got the home you’ve been looking for re-done to your own tastes!  Guessing everything needs done on this one: new kitchen, baths, flooring, walls….truly a complete make over to make this the gorgeous home it was always meant to be!

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42 Watson Blvd

Observatory Hill $175,000

All Brick Victorian with lots of beautiful features.  Needs a solid renovation with new kitchen, baths, paint & flooring but a real beauty with retained character.  Worth a look – could be your amazing new home!

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11663 Althea Rd

Penn Hillls $169,900

Looks like a solid brick home in need of new kitchen, bath, flooring and paint.   Could be a great new home with these updates – and your style!

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101 Colonial Village Dr

Penn Hillls $165,000

Good looking house in Penn Hills – ready for a new kitchen, some flooring, maybe a bathroom update.  Could be a great home with a your updates!

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50 Fordham Ave

West View $150,000

Great home/neighborhood with lots of character.  Guessing it needs a Kitchen (no pics)?  Good bet there are hardwood floors under that carpet.  Get rid of the dropped ceilings, paint the outside and this is a pretty sweet house.  Check it out!

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436 Mueller Ave.

Crafton $89,900

3 bedroom 1 bathroom home in Crafton! Bank-owned, not terrible condition. Room to update/renovate and make it your own.  Put in a brand new bath, update the flooring, repair & repaint the walls. Attic could be used as an additional bedroom or a nice sized family room.  Lots of space-  check it out! 

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709 Mifflin Ave.

Wilkinsburg $205,000

Two unit building – lots of possibilities.  Purchase & renovate & keep as 2-unit or convert to Single Family.  Great Location/price point leaves room to do significant upgrades.  On the market for a while….might be a good time to check it out!

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816 Spring Garden Ave

East Allegheny $109,000

Completely gutted…ready to re-create the home you’ve been looking for without wondering what’s inside the walls! 🙂

Convenient location, pretty open potential and seems parking can be handled easily.  Check it out!

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3211 Shady Ave Ext.

Squirrel Hill $325,000

Great home/Great Neighborhood, a few renovations could make it Amazing!!  new flooring in some areas, new kitchen and install A/C .  Update the 3rd floor and/or basement for additional bonus space and this house could be just what you’re looking for.  Check it out!

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5229 Stanton Ave.

Lawrenceville/Upper $199,000

Totally ‘choose your own adventure’ house!  Gutted, and what you see is what you get.  Choose your own flooring, kitchen, bath and textures.   An absolutely exciting opportunity!

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4123 Main St

Bloomfield $230,000

A bit of a wild card-  no interior pics.  So check it out!  Listing says it’s a renovation project, and we believe them 😉

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3421 Denny St

Lawrenceville/Lower $199,000

Great property with potential/chance to create the interior you’re hoping for.  Tall ceilings and floor plan can be re-configured.  New kitchen, new bath, new floors….new house!  The basement is HUGE with 9ft tall ceilings – could be additional living/entertainment space etc.  Very much worth a look!

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207 S Evaline St

Bloomfield / Friendship $445,000

1900’s Victorian Ready to Renovate!  Needs a complete re-d0, which means a great opportunity to create the interior you’ve been looking for!  Don’t let the asking price throw you off:  Price is an ‘Ask’ – Check it out, make an offer!

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211 Taylor St

Bloomfield $169,000

Don’t judge this book by its cover!  Not pretty right now, but it’s priced well-below the potential value and complete gutted!  This means few surprises – you can already see everything!  Bring your imagination and Reno Budget to this Property with Potential and create the house you’ve been looking for.  This is as close to ‘clean slate’ as you get!

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5262 Natrona Way

Lawrenceville/Upper $135.000

Classic Property with Potential!   Great location with upward potential, price allows lots of room to renovate!  Inside is pretty much gutted, so it’s a clean slate.  Renovate the entire place top-to-bottom and create the kitchen, baths and pallet you’ve always dreamed of.  Totally worth a look!

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