178 42nd Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Renovated duplex with two updated apartments, in-unit laundry, and outdoor space for each unit.
- Added:
- May 31, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 10
- Last Refresh:
- Jun 6 at 4:54 am
Property Features for 178 42nd Street
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Property subtype
- Multi-Unit / Duplex
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1928
Listing agent Sarah Madia License #RS297729 (412) 522-7587
Listing office RE/MAX SELECT REALTY (412) 522-7587
Listing date May 31, 2026
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HighLights
- Renovated 1928 duplex with extensive 2014 renovations and two updated apartments designed for easy renting
- Upper unit: 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a rear deck off the kitchen and an updated, bright layout
- Lower unit: 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with bedrooms positioned apart for added privacy and outdoor space off the front entrance
- Both units include stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, in‑unit laundry, and updated finishes with recessed lighting and oversized windows
- Additional updates include roof and gutter improvements completed by Resnick Roofing in 2024
- Central Lawrenceville setting near Butler Street and Arsenal Park, with quick access to UPMC Children’s Hospital, universities, the Strip District, and Downtown
Overview
The property has been extensively renovated, with work completed in 2014. Additional improvements include updated appliances and carpeting, and roof and gutter improvements completed by Resnick Roofing in 2024. An exterior mural by Pittsburgh artist Jeremy Raymer adds a distinctive visual presence.
For investors or owner-occupants seeking a functional residential income property, this duplex presents two updated rental units with outdoor space, in-unit laundry, and a configuration that supports tenant convenience. The location places residents near restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and neighborhood amenities in Lawrenceville, while also providing access to major employment and education destinations via convenient travel to UPMC Children’s Hospital, universities, the Strip District, and Downtown Pittsburgh.
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Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Pittsburgh
- County
- Allegheny
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Longitude
- -79.9614687
- Latitude
- 40.4706025