Property Attributes
- MLS#1765321
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWestmoreland
- CityNew Kensington
- AreaNew Kensington
- NeighborhoodOVERBROOK PLAN
- Zip15068
- Style
- Year Built1926
- Taxes$ 3365
- Price$ 254,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1872
- Lot Size0.115 Acres
Data Source:
West Penn MLS (WPMLS)
Property Description
Welcome Home to 241 Charles Avenue! Step inside a home where timeless Victorian elegance meets the peace of mind of modern living. A beautifully restored 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence that has been completely renovated from top to bottom while preserving the character and charm that make historic homes so special. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the stunning curb appeal featuring a brand new roof, windows, siding, soffit, fascia, gutters, and a newly paved driveway, offering beauty, durability, and years of worry-free ownership. Inside every detail has been thoughtfully reimagined. Behind the walls you'll find all updated wiring with 200-amp electrical service. Brand new furnace, central air conditioning, hot water tank, water lines and drain lines. The interior showcases craftsmanship at every turn with beautifully refinished original hardwood floors, elegant pocket doors, a charming living room fireplace with built in bookcases. The heart of the home is is a stunning new kitchen featuring quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and modern finishes designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been completely redesigned with stylish and modern finishes, while the second floor offers brand new carpeting in the bedrooms. This is more than a renovation its a meticulous restoration that honors the homes Victorian heritage while delivering the comfort, efficiency, and reliability today's buyers expect. If you have been searching for a home that blends historic charm with virtually every major system updated, 241 Charles Avenueis the one you've been waiting for.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Listed $268,000 |
| 8/1/2026 | 5$254,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | PublicSewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | ForcedAir,Gas |
| Cooling | CentralAir |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | SomeGasAppliances,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove |
| Architectural Style | TwoStory,Victorian |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Community Features | PublicTransportation |
| County | Westmoreland |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | OVERBROOK PLAN |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | 1.From 7th street head east on 7th street. 2.Turn left onto Leishman Avenue. 3.Continue on Leishman for about 1/2 mile. 3. Turn Right onto Charles. 4. Continue short distance house will be on right. |
| City | New Kensington |
| High School District | New Kensington/Arnold |
| MLS Area | New Kensington |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3365 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| MLS Area Minor | New Kensington |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | New Kensington/Arnold |
| Elementary School District | New Kensington/Arnold |
| Tax Assessed Value | 20690 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | SingleFamilyResidence |
| PostalCity | New Kensington |
Interior Features
| Basement | Full,InteriorEntry |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Hardwood,Tile,Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | MultiPane,Screens |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Detached,Garage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.115 |
| Building Area Total | 1872 |
| Lot Dimensions | 50x100 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.115 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool