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$299,900

Under Contract
1678 Potomac Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15216
4 Beds
3 Baths
0 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1920
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 23 hours ago
Updated: Oct 27, 2025 at 10:08AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$177
Cap Rate
5.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-3.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.88
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
1.0%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1920
Under Contract
Units n/a

Look no further than this incredibly well maintained and classically designed 4 bedroom 2 1/2 bath, 3 story- four square colonial home with the best of style and convenience in the highly walkable Borough of Dormont. Situated just 3 short blocks to the PRT subway line at Potomac Station accessing Downtown Pittsburgh in minutes. The central business district is featured with excellent restaurants, nightlife for a quick libation, small eclectic shops,theater, international grocer and more.The near level entry welcomes you to the private 23x10 cov'd front porch to start or end your day in solitude or un wind with family and friends. The spacious foyer has been enhanced with the powder room in 2019. Beautiful oak hardwood flrs in liv/dining rms and foyer add to the charm along with 3 stained glass windows, built in cabinets in lr/dr with a gas fplc in LR and decorative in dinrm. Other features include new 2nd flr bath 2019,finsihed gamerm w remodeled bath 2019,roof 2023,sewer 2019

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Garage
  • Details: Detached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Spaces Total: 3

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 11
  • # of Stories: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 63L165
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Colonial, Three Story
  • Year Built: 1920

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $5,790

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)

Location

  • County: Allegheny

Listing Details


Listed by:
Bob Dini
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
(412) 833-7700

Source:
West Penn MultiList
MLS#: 1712370
West Penn MultiList

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$177
Cap Rate
5.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-3.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.88
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
1.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$299,900
Amount financed:
-$239,920
Down payment:
$59,980
Closing costs:
$8,997
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$68,977
Square feet:
0
Cost per square foot:
n/a
Monthly rent per square foot:
n/a

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$239,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,419
Property tax:
$483
Insurance:
$175
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,077

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,500 $30,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$150 -$1,800
Operating income:
$2,350 $28,200

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (19%)
19%-$483-$5,790
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$175-$2,100
Property management: (8%)
8%-$200-$2,400
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (44%)
44%-$1,108-$13,290

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,242 $14,904
Mortgage payments:
-$1,419 -$17,028
Cash flow:
-$177 -$2,124