We analyze top real estate agents in Pittsburgh’s South Oakland neighborhood and across the country to find you the most proven local agents, for free.
Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, specialties, client reviews, and more to find the best agent for you. Updated for August 2025. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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“He was not only incredibly helpful, but patient and understanding of my needs when purchasing a home. He was accessible for all of my questions and ensured I was completely happy with the home I wanted to purchase. I would definitely recommend him especially to first home buyers.”
“Scott was so helpful and patient with my husband and I by taking us on tour after tour of so many houses. He was very knowledgeable of each area we toured and important things to consider with each home. I would definately recommend him to anyone looking to purchase or sell a house.”
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“This was my first home sale and Brittney made the entire process stress free! From first walk through to signing she was proactive and kept me in the loop. She always answered any questions I had and was extremely knowledgeable about the market and trends in the area. I highly recommend Brittney!!”
“Stacey did a great job. Always in close communications. Purchased home site unseen from Florida through a Video tour. Very honest and upfront with everything. She also went above her duties by meeting with inspections, services and contractors before we arrived. Great person.”
“As a practicing real estate lawyer, Ed Cole is always my go to guy for professionalism and results.”
“Always kept me up to date in a timely manner!”
“Adam & his team were great to work with! Both in the selling of my home and in finding a new house. Very professional and courteous and most importantly knowledgeable! He made the whole process easy!!”
“I was very happy with the professionalism, knowledge and kindness that Elizabeth showed to me during the time of the selling of my house. I also valued her expertise in the real estate field.”
“Kelly was a pleasure to work with. She was very professional and helpful throughout this entire process. Kelly has always made herself available to any questions or concerns that I had. I would definitely recommend her to any future home buyers.”
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“The agent demonstrated a considerable amount of experience and knowledge throughout the sale.”
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“We had a great experience with Angela. We started looking for our dream home about 2 years ago. We only looked at a few houses as we were looking for something specific. Angela would text us if she thought something fit our ask but never pressured us and was pacient as we looked for the right home. She answered all our questions in a timely manner and walked us through each step.”
“I couldn't have asked for a better experience. Sherry went above and beyond and took care of things without being asked.”
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the South Oakland real estate market, updated for August 2025. *
The typical home value in South Oakland is projected to be $226,890 for the month of July. June’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the neighborhood to be $248,000—down 11.9% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, city-level data pegged home values at $270,000 in Pittsburgh for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $270,000 in July.
South Oakland had 18 new listings and 16 listings that went under contract in June, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 16—down 20.0% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in July.
The median listing price for homes in South Oakland fell 0.02% from May to June, bringing the current median listing price to $249,950. Based on projected data for July, listing prices may continue to fall.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract fell year-over-year. In June 2025, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 51 days, compared to 62 days in June 2024. However, in recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be rising. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this July.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
South Oakland offers residents a vibrant mix of cultural attractions, accessible parks, and a lively community atmosphere that fosters both relaxation and engagement.
South Oakland offers an unmistakable blend of urban convenience and community connection right in the heart of Pittsburgh. Known for its energetic atmosphere thanks to its proximity to the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University, this neighborhood attracts students, young professionals, and families drawn to a lively city lifestyle. Residents find themselves just steps away from the innovation hub of Oakland, world-class medical facilities like UPMC Presbyterian, and the cultural gems of the Carnegie Museums.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Schenley Park provides acres of green space where running, biking, and picnicking become daily pastimes. Families appreciate access to quality public schools through Pittsburgh Public Schools, while Mary S. Brown Memorial Ames United Methodist Church stands as a local historic landmark for the spiritually inclined. Short walks lead to the eclectic dining options and local shops dotted along Forbes Avenue and the ever-popular shops of Shadyside.
Navigating to nearby neighborhoods like Squirrel Hill, Downtown Pittsburgh, or Greenfield is simple, offering even more opportunities for shopping, dining, and entertainment. With a wide mix of classic Pittsburgh row houses, student rentals, and newer apartments, South Oakland accommodates many lifestyles and budgets.
Whether you're hoping to settle nearby universities or aiming to invest in a historically rich community, Agent Pronto is ready to match buyers and sellers with the ideal real estate professionals to make the process seamless in South Oakland.
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