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07/13/2026
The 3 things Pittsburgh home buyers are looking for right now.
If you're thinking about selling your home, this is exactly what buyers are telling me every week.
1. They want a home that's done.
Updated kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, paint, and major systems matter more than ever. Buyers don't want to spend more cash after closing to tackle renovations. They want to move in and start enjoying their new home.
2. It has to be priced right.
Today's buyers know the market. If a home is overpriced, they'll wait or move on. The homes priced correctly are the ones generating the most showings and the strongest offers.
3. They want value.
Buyers are willing to pay for a home that's updated and priced appropriately, but they're comparing every home they see. They want to feel confident they're getting the best value for their investment.
That's exactly what I'm seeing throughout the Pittsburgh market—from Upper St. Clair and Mt. Lebanon to Peters Township, Bethel Park, and beyond.
If you're thinking about selling and want to know how your home compares in today's market, send me a message. I'd be happy to share what buyers are looking for and how to position your home to stand out.
154 Bittersweet Circle | Peters Township | $915,000
Welcome to a beautifully maintained home in one of Peters Township’s most desirable neighborhoods. Offering spacious living, timeless style, and an unbeatable location, this is the one you’ve been waiting for.
• 4 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Spacious floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining
• Bright, inviting living spaces filled with natural light
• Beautifully appointed kitchen with plenty of workspace and storage
• Generous primary suite with a private ensuite bath
• Spacious secondary bedrooms for family or guests
• Outdoor living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining
• Located in the highly sought-after Peters Township School District
• Minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences
If you’ve been searching for a luxury home in Peters Township that offers exceptional space, quality, and location, this one deserves a spot at the top of your list.
Ready to see it in person? Comment BITTERSWEET or send me a message for more information or to schedule your private tour.
Barbara Baker Team | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Barbara Baker
412-403-5950
Office: 412-833-7700
[email protected]
101 Victoria Drive | North Strabane | $262,900
Looking for low-maintenance living with soaring ceilings, natural light, and a move-in ready home? Welcome to 101 Victoria Drive, where comfort, style, and convenience come together.
• 2 Bedrooms + Loft
• 2 Bathrooms
• Soaring vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan
• Great room with cozy fireplace and abundant natural light
• Main-level primary suite with private ensuite bath
• Spacious loft with skylights—perfect for a home office, media room, or guest space
• Kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances
• Private patio for relaxing or entertaining
• Garage with additional overhead storage
• Immediate occupancy available
Located just one-half mile from I-79 and Route 19, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and all the conveniences of North Strabane while coming home to a peaceful community.
Ready to see it in person? Comment VICTORIA or send me a message for more information or to schedule your private tour.
Barbara Baker Team | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
The Preferred Realty
Barbara Baker
412-403-5950
Office: 412-833-7700
[email protected]
5509 Worthington | South Fayette | Just Listed | $350,000
Looking for low-maintenance living without sacrificing space? This light-filled end-unit patio home offers soaring two-story ceilings, an open floor plan, and a sought-after first-floor primary suite—all in a prime South Fayette location.
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2.5 Bathrooms
• Spacious loft perfect for a home office, media room, fitness space, or potential 3rd bedroom
• Expansive kitchen with breakfast nook and abundant cabinetry
• Cozy living room with fireplace
• Private patio for relaxing or entertaining
• Hardwood floors throughout the main living areas
• New roof and oversized front gutters (2022)
• Exceptional second-floor storage room
Located just one mile from I-79 and Route 19, you'll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, healthcare, Topgolf, Hickory Heights Golf Club, and be only 15 minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh.
Ready to see it in person? Comment WORTHINGTON or send me a message for more information or to schedule your private tour.
Barbara Baker Team | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
The Preferred Realty
412-403-5950
Office: 412-833-7700
[email protected]
06/29/2026
Buying or selling a home in the Pittsburgh area is about more than a transaction. It’s about making informed decisions with confidence. My job isn’t just to market your home or help you find one—it’s to protect your investment, your time, and your peace of mind every step of the way.
Here’s what it’s like to work with me:
A personalized experience.
Every client is different. I take the time to understand your goals and manage every detail from our first conversation through closing.
Honest guidance you can trust.
You’ll always get straightforward advice, whether it’s pricing your home, evaluating an offer, or deciding if a home is truly the right fit.
Proven market expertise.
With years of experience in the Pittsburgh market, I know how to position homes for maximum exposure and negotiate the strongest possible outcome.
A network of trusted professionals.
From lenders and inspectors to contractors, photographers, and stagers, you’ll have access to experienced professionals who help make the process seamless.
Solutions before problems.
Real estate is full of moving parts. I stay ahead of potential issues, communicate every step of the way, and work proactively to keep your transaction on track.
Whether you’re buying your first home, moving up, downsizing, or relocating, you deserve an experienced advocate who puts your goals first.
Thinking about buying or selling in Pittsburgh or the South Hills?
Comment START and let’s talk about your next move.
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