Pennsylvania Starter Home For Sale Under $36K
$35,900
First-time homebuyersโthis is your opportunity! Check out a beautiful 2-story Pennsylvania starter home with 3 or 4 bedrooms, set on a desirable end lot. Enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch, the perfect size to welcome you right to the main entry. Step inside to a spacious living room on the main levelโideal for family time, gatherings, or everyday comfort.

Realtor Comments
THE POSSIBLE 4TH BEDROOM CAN BE ON THE FIRST FLOOR OR COULD EASILY BE A DINING ROOM AND IS CURRENTLY USED AS A BEDROOM. THE LARGE KITCHEN IS IN THE REAR OF THE HOME AND HAS A NICE COVERED SIDE PORCH, PERFECT FOR THAT EVENING BBQ OR THAT MORNING COFFEE. THE SIDE PORCH ALSO OVERLOOKS A NICE PARK AND THE COMPLETY FLAT PRIVATE BACK YARD, PERFECT FOR THE LITTLE ONES TO PLAY. THE UPPER LEVEL INCLUDES 3 BEDROOMS AND 1 FULL BATH WITH PLENTY OF CLOSET SPACE. THE FULL BASEMENT HAS PLENTY OF STORAGE AND HAS LAUNDRY HOOK UPS. THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED CLOSE TO ROUTE 70, 136, 88, 43 AND 906…SHOPPING, NIGHTLIFE, RESTAURANTS, PHARMACY, AND THE MON RIVER IS LOCATED WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE.
- 3bd
- 1ba
- 4,012sqft

220 Oneida St, Monessen, PA 15062
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.ย
Brokered by Howard Hanna – Rostraver Twp – Simon Real Estate Services

Pros
- Lower cost of living (often): Housing prices and day-to-day costs can be cheaper than in Pittsburgh and many other PA metros.
- Close to Pittsburgh-area jobs: Youโre usually within commuting distance to the Pittsburgh region (depending on where you work and traffic).
- History + community feel: Smaller-city vibe can mean stronger local ties and neighborhood identity.
- River/area access: You have access to southwestern PA parks, trails, and nearby towns for shopping and recreation.
- Potential for affordable housing/space: Some areas offer more space per dollar than big-city neighborhoods.
Cons
- Job-market limitations locally: Depending on your industry, there may be fewer employers right in Monessen, so you may commute or rely on nearby job hubs.
- Economy tied to industry shifts: Areas in this part of PA can still feel long-term impacts from manufacturing/industrial changes.
- Property condition/maintenance variability: Like many older towns, you may find more housing stock that needs work (or ongoing maintenance).
- Amenities and variety: Fewer restaurant, shopping, and entertainment options than larger cities (youโll likely drive for โmore choicesโ).
- Public services and resources can be uneven: Some services can be less robust than in bigger municipalities.
- Weather (overall PA): Cold winters, snow, and spring stormsโplus the general regional challenges of managing winter driving.

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