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$674,900
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1516 Buena Vista St
Central North Side, PA 15212

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,480
SqFt
$272
/SqFt
1920
Built
Subdivision:
Mexican War Streets
County:
Allegheny-North
Call Now: 724-933-6300
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Welcome to 1516 Buena Vista Street, a stunning circa-1920 2,500sqft brownstone nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh’s iconic Mexican War Streets. Rich in historic character yet thoughtfully updated, this home seamlessly blends timeless architecture with modern comfort—including central air conditioning & ductwork ran throughout all 3 levels which was a major recent upgrade. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, and incredible original woodwork that showcases the home’s craftsmanship. The main level features spacious living and dining areas with pocket doors, creating flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining. Half bath tucked away on first floor for convenience. A chef’s kitchen with modern finishes, quartz countertops, & high grade appliances flows effortlessly to a private, cozy outdoor space—perfect for hosting or relaxing. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor boasts an expansive primary suite complete with a large, updated bathroom—creating a true retreat. Newer architectural asphalt shingle roof. Character continues throughout with exposed brick accents, oversized rooms, and abundant natural light. Located on one of the most desirable, tree-lined streets in the MWS. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Pittsburgh history with the space, updates, and location buyers seek out. The Mexican War Streets are one of Pittsburgh’s most iconic and sought-after neighborhoods. Known for their charming tree-lined streets, gas lanterns, beautifully preserved Victorian architecture, and rich historic character. Residents enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle just steps from coffee shops, acclaimed restaurants, parks, museums, Allegheny General Hospital, both major league stadiums, and all of the North Shore's amenities—offering a unique blend of neighborhood charm and city convenience. Easy access to Downtown Pittsburgh in minutes!

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Price 
$674,900
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,480 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.0321 Acres
Year Built 
1920
MLS® Number 
1751907
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$7,043
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
13 hours agoListing first seen on site
17 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.0321
Levels 
Three Or More
Number Of Stories 
3
Parking 
On Street
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
2480
Style 
Row House, Three Story
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
CooktopDryerDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Basement 
Full
Cooling 
Central AirElectric
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Decorative
Fireplaces 
4
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural GasHot Water
Interior 
Kitchen Island
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Roof 
Asphalt
Community Features
MLS Area 
Central North Side
School District 
Pittsburgh
Schools
School District
Pittsburgh
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
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