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400 Venture Street St

Observatory Hill, PA 15214

$325,000 $1,370/Mo

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Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled in the historic and charming Observatory Hill neighborhood on Pittsburgh's vibrant North Side. Combining classic architectural character with a long list of premium modern upgrades, this move-in-ready residence offers an exceptional blend of style, comfort, and peace of mind. It sits on a generous lot on a quiet one-way street, just 6 minutes from downtown. Offering a blend of historic charm and modern convenience, this home features room for at least 4 cars to park off-street and begins with a relaxing, quiet front porch that welcomes you inside. Step through the front door to discover striking high ceilings and original hardwood floors that have been professionally refinished throughout and sealed with an extra coat of high-durability Bona Traffic HD protective finish. The main level hosts a charming, convenient half bath and a spacious dining room. The kitchen is a true culinary haven, boasting quartz countertops, modern lighting, abundant cabinet space, and a newly installed reverse-osmosis drinking water system. Upstairs, the second floor boasts an incredible custom bathroom with double sinks, alongside two bright bedrooms and an expansive primary bedroom featuring a huge walk-in closet. Freshly painted and updated interior doors with new handles serve the bedrooms and primary closet. Ascend to the third floor, where a wide-open space awaits with endless possibilities for a fourth bedroom, game room, or private studio. Major structural peace of mind comes with a flat-roof section professionally redone in 2026 using a continuous roofing membrane backed by a transferable warranty. Outside, the property transforms into a private oasis perfect for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. The grounds feature a patio, perennials, and thoughtful landscaping. Truly a special place, this North Side gem perfectly balances grand historic scale with pristine, turnkey modern updates.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $325,000

AD Id : 91584562

MLS Id : 1776963

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.25 Acre

Tax Amount : $1,650

Year Built : 1925

County : Allegheny-North

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Bedroom Information

Total beds: 4

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

Room Information

Rooms Total: 8 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full, Walk-Up Access
Flooring Information

Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Roofing Information

Asphalt
Interior Features

Kitchen Island Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer Window Features: Screens
Heating & Cooling

Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

Building Information

Year Built: 1925 Building Area Total: 2471 Construction Materials: Brick Stories: 3 Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 23x98x94x74x130x120 Main Square Feet: 0.25 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.25

Property Information

Subdivision: WATSON PL PLAN Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: Observatory Hill Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Three Or More Property Age: 101

Listing Price Information

Listing Price: $325000

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $1650

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Parking Total: 4 Off Street

Location Information

Direction: Rt19 to Venture St; Home on Left WaterSource: Public

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MLS: 1776963 LISTED BY: Marianne Hall, HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES 724-452-1100 SOURCE: West Penn MultiList

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