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2636 Cobden Street, South Side, PA 15203

Allegheny-South County

Key Facts

4Beds
3Baths
2,214Sq Ft
1870Year Built
0.08Lot (acres)
3Stories

Description

Perched high above the city in Pittsburgh’s highly sought-after South Side Slopes, this fully renovated home delivers the perfect blend of modern updates, flexible living space, and rare outdoor amenities—something you simply don’t find often in the city. From the moment you arrive, you’re welcomed by a charming front porch and an elevated setting that offers a true “top of the hill” feel. Inside, the home is filled with natural light, high ceilings, and a clean, modern design that flows effortlessly from room to room. The main level features a spacious living room with built-ins, a dedicated dining area perfect for entertaining, and a beautifully updated kitchen complete with navy shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtful finishes throughout. Whether you’re hosting guests or enjoying a quiet night in, this space was designed to function and impress. Upstairs, you’ll find a well-appointed primary suite with a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath, along with additional bedrooms and another full bathroom—ideal for family, guests, or work-from-home flexibility. The massive third-floor space offers even more versatility and can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, media room, or creative studio. The finished lower level is where this property truly separates itself. With a private entrance, full bathroom, and multiple bonus rooms, this space is perfect for a guest suite, in-law setup, rental opportunity, or even a potential Airbnb unit. Whether you’re looking to offset your mortgage or create a multi-generational living situation, the possibilities here are endless. Outside, the property sits on a rare double lot, offering a combination of usable yard space, patio areas, and multiple outdoor living zones including a wraparound deck and lower patio. This is a true standout feature for city living—perfect for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor retreat. There is also strong potential to add off-street parking, adding even more long-term value. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a newer roof, windows, appliances (2024), and water heater (2025), making this a true move-in ready opportunity. Located just minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh, Carson Street, South Side Flats, and major highways, this home offers convenient access to restaurants, nightlife, shopping, universities, and hospitals—making it ideal for both owner-occupants and investors alike. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, a turnkey rental, or a high-demand Airbnb opportunity in one of Pittsburgh’s most iconic neighborhoods, this property checks every box. Homes with this level of renovation, flexibility, and outdoor space in the South Side Slopes are rare—schedule your private showing today and experience it for yourself.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Three Story

Year Built

1870

Stories

3

Living Area

2,214 sq ft

Lot Size

0.08 acres

Lot Dimensions

0.0826

MLS® Listing#

1745311

Property Features

Appliances

CooktopConvection OvenDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Flooring

Vinyl

Basement

FinishedWalk-Out Access

Pool

None

Parking

Off StreetOn Street

Construction

Frame

Roof

Asphalt

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • Upper
  • Main
  • Bedroom 2Upper
  • Bedroom 3Upper
  • Bedroom 4Lower
  • Bonus RoomLower
  • Dining RoomMain
  • KitchenMain
  • Living RoomMain

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$2,095

Assessed Value

$84,700

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$58,000

Estimated monthly payment

$1,544/mo

Principal $232,000 · Est. interest $323,661 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in South Side, PA

$315,882
Median Listing Price
51
Median Days on Market
1,692
Median Sq Ft
$190
Median Price / Sq Ft
347
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 8% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 31% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in South Side, PA.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Pittsburgh Arlington School

    School · 0.2 mi away

  • Propel Schools

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Diocese of Pittsburgh

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Pittsburgh Phillips K-5

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • Murray Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

  • Pittsburgh Public Schools

    Secondary · 1.2 mi away

  • Head Start of Allegheny County-Allegheny Intermediate Unit

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Children's Center

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Pittsburgh Grandview K-5

    Elementary · 1.3 mi away

  • St Agnes School

    School · 1.3 mi away

  • Allegheny Academy

    School · 1.4 mi away

  • Knoxville Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Greenfield Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • St Rosalia's Church

    School · 1.4 mi away

  • Roosevelt Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Three Rivers Village School

    School · 1.7 mi away

  • Pittsburgh Weil Prek-5

    Secondary · 1.7 mi away

  • Pittsburgh Science & Technology Academy

    Secondary · 1.8 mi away

  • Art Institute of Pittsburgh

    School · 1.8 mi away

  • Pittsburgh Roosevelt K -5

    Elementary · 1.8 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: COMPASS PENNSYLVANIA, LLC - 4123077394

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Last Updated: 2026-03-27

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