We analyze top real estate agents in Pittsburgh’s West 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 September 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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“Text communications with Nate were diligently addressed. Replied quickly at varying times of day. He allowed me to identify homes that sparked interest. Alerting to prominate factors about certain listings. Organized viewings with seller agents based on my schedule.”
“Frank was amazing, he listened to my needs and ensured that he heard me and I felt heard, not just listened to. I asked for and he gave recommendations based on what my needs were as a client. He went above and beyond and I truly appreciated the attention to detail. Thanks so much Frank, you rock!”
“The real estate agent assigned by Agent Pronto was hard working, experienced, and quick to give sound advice and to make herself available to my erratic schedule. I would give Sarah Orbin the highest of recommendations.”
“Couldn't ask for a better real estate agent, person.”
“I switched brokers after 3 months with Century 21 to Crystal Babcock and what a difference it made. Crystal was professional, understanding, listened and communicated very well.”
“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.”
“La recomiendo cien por ciento muy buena”
“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.”
“We have used you several times and always finds our needs”
“The agent demonstrated a considerable amount of experience and knowledge throughout the sale.”
“Everyone was professional and very helpful.”
“Very easy and helpful.”
“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.”
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the West Oakland real estate market, updated for September 2025. *
The typical home value in West Oakland is projected to be $430,000 for the month of September. August’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the neighborhood to be $480,000—down 15.57% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, city-level data pegged home values at $264,000 in Pittsburgh for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $270,180 in September.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract rose year-over-year. In August 2025, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 49.5 days, compared to -232 days in August 2024. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be increasing. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this September.
West Oakland offers residents a vibrant, walkable community with accessible parks, diverse local eateries, small businesses, and strong transit connections that support everyday life.
West Oakland blends an academic heartbeat with a world-class medical corridor, set just up the hill from Downtown Pittsburgh. Compact and walkable, its tree-lined blocks transition from classic brick apartments to modern residences, with coffee shops and casual eateries threaded along Fifth and Forbes. Getting around is easy: frequent buses and quick connections with Pittsburgh Regional Transit make commutes and campus hops straightforward.
Education anchors daily life here. The University of Pittsburgh’s health sciences and research hubs add energy and opportunity across laboratories and clinics, while neighboring Carlow University brings a close-knit campus vibe and cultural programming to the community. On game nights and concert evenings, the Petersen Events Center lights up with Panthers basketball and headline shows, a draw for students and longtime residents alike.
Green escapes are close at hand, from Schenley Park’s trails to quiet pocket lawns woven through the neighborhood. Everyday needs are covered by nearby pharmacies, groceries, and hospital amenities, and you’re minutes from major museums, libraries, and theaters across Oakland. Adjacent communities like North Oakland, South Oakland, and Schenley Heights expand your choices for dining, housing, and hangouts without sacrificing proximity to campus or work.
Thinking about a move in West Oakland? Whether you’re buying a first place near class or selling after a residency, Agent Pronto can connect you with a top local real estate professional to guide the process from start to finish.
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around West Oakland. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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