1221 Palo Alto Street, Central North Side, PA

$750,000

Previous Next

3

Beds

2

Baths

1,936

Square feet

0.05

Acres

About 1221 Palo Alto Street

Welcome to 1221 Palo Alto Street, where timeless character meets modern convenience in the heart of Pittsburgh's coveted Historic Mexican War Streets. This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of classic architecture, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable walkable lifestyle. The true showstopper is the massive two-car garage—a rare luxury in the city—featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and oversized dimensions that easily accommodate full-size vehicles, trucks, SUVs, or provide incredible space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. It's a feature that's virtually impossible to find in this historic neighborhood. Step outside and enjoy one of Pittsburgh's most vibrant communities. Stroll to neighborhood favorites including local restaurants, cafés, pubs, and coffee shops, while world-class cultural destinations such as the Mattress Factory, Randyland, City of Asylum, the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, the National Aviary, and the Andy Warhol Museum are all just minutes away. The nearby parks, galleries, and entertainment venues create an unmatched urban lifestyle, with Downtown Pittsburgh just across the river. Whether you're entertaining friends, exploring the neighborhood, or simply enjoying the charm of one of Pittsburgh's most iconic historic districts, 1221 Palo Alto Street delivers a unique opportunity to own a home where history, convenience, and one-of-a-kind amenities come together. Homes with a garage of this caliber in the Mexican War Streets are exceptionally rare making this property truly stand apart.

Features of 1221 Palo Alto Street

MLS® # 1769088
Price $750,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 1,936
Acres 0.05
Year Built 1867
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Three Story, Victorian
Status Active Under Contract

Community Information

Address 1221 Palo Alto Street
Area Central North Side
Subdivision Buena Vista Trac
City Central North Side
County Allegheny-North
State PA
Zip Code 15212

Amenities

Features Public Transportation
Parking Detached, Garage
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Carpet, Hardwood
Heating Gas
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 2
# of Stories 3
Stories Three Or More
Basement Interior Entry

Exterior

Lot Description 20x110
Roof Asphalt
Construction Brick

School Information

District Pittsburgh

Additional Information

Date Listed August 10th, 2026
Days on Market 35

Listing Details

OfficeHOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Contact Info412-361-4000

Listing Map

Request a Showing

Provide a valid email address.
When would you like to view this property?