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56 Defoe Street

56 Defoe Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
Property in Perry North
Sold Aug 19, 2021
$190,000
$161,500 by Finance America Mtg L L C
Mortgage
Sold Aug 03, 2005
$103,000
Buyer
Seller
$93,000 by Americas Wholesale Lender
Mortgage
56 Defoe Street in Pittsburgh, PA was first built in 1955 and is 69 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a colonial style. There are a total of 2 floors. There are a total of 6 rooms in the home, of which, 3 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there are a total of 2 full bathrooms. There are 2 partial bathrooms. 56 Defoe Street has 1,254 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The basement is 1 sqft and has been categorized as a full basement. In total, the area measurement of the land is 6,007 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. The roof of the home is made of materials that we aren't sure of. For those who need parking, there is a attached garage. There is one available parking space. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with brick control joints. The quality of the control joints have been graded by the local assessor with a letter grade of C. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of brick. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with central air conditioning. As for heating, the home is utilizing a central heating system. There is a fireplace in the home! Just imagine how amazing it would be to curl up in front of a cozy fireplace during those chilly winter nights. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 56 Defoe Street sold most recently in Jun 11, 2021 for a total of $190,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $151.52 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $103,000 in Jan 1, 1970. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $1,567 in taxes each year. 56 Defoe Street was most recently assessed in 2024. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $68,000. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $20,100. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $47,900. Homeowners who care about taxes, will be happy to see that the property's total assessed value has been marked as less than the total market value. The process of purchasing a home may seem daunting and challenging for many first-time prospective homebuyers. No worries! We've broken down the overall homebuying process into detailed steps and have also included a breakdown on the general amount of time you'll need for each step you have to take. For example, most people don't know that the most important first step of any home buying process is to get pre-approved for a mortgage! With a few months of hard work, you will soon be the proud owner of your property and home.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1955
  • Effective Year Built: 1955
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: C
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Building Style: Colonial
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Roof Cover Type: Other
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 1
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,007
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 500
  • Total Building Area: 1,254
  • Gross Building Area: 1,254
  • Building Area: 1,254
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,254
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: PERRYSVILLE HEIGHTS
  • Land Acres: 0.138
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • County Land Use Code: Miscellaneous (general)
  • Legal Description 1: PERRYSVILLE HTS PLAN 7 & PT 6 LOT 50.03X120X50. 08 RR IN ALL DEFOE ST 2 STY BRK V HSE & ATT GAR 56

Ownership

  • Current Owner : GEORGE IAN
  • Current Owner 2: HILTON ADINA
  • Previous Owner : KAY KRISTA B
  • Previous Owner 2: KAY WILLIAM D
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: DAX JOHN
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Pittsburgh School District
  • School Tax School District: PITTSBURGH
  • Census Tract: 260200

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 0115-H
  • District: 126
  • Parcel: 0115-H-00091-0000-00
  • Block: 115H
  • Lot: 91
  • Municipality: 26TH WARD - PITTSBURGH
  • Latitude: 40.4882
  • Longitude: -80.0181

    Address

  • Full Address: 56 Defoe St
  • Address - House Number: 56
  • Address - Street Name: Defoe
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Carrier Code: C017
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1826
  • Zip Code: 15214

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,567
  • Tax Rate Code Area: PITTSBURGH

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2344
  • Valuation Date: Feb 21, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 67
  • Final Value: 219,748
  • High Value: 271,266
  • Low Value: 168,230

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $161,500
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: FINANCE AMERICA MTG L L C
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Aug 19, 2021
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $161,500
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $86,000
  • Market Land Value: $20,100
  • Market Improvement Value: $65,900

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $68,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $20,100
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $47,900

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 11, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 19, 2021
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11876347993
  • Current Sale Price: $190,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2021-27902
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Aug 03, 2005
  • Previous Sale Amount: $103,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: FINANCE AMERICA MTG L L C
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Aug 19, 2021
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $161,500
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: AMERICAS WHOLESALE LENDER
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Aug 03, 2005
  • Previous Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $93,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

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