5920 Alder St, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Lakeside Realty
5920 Alder St,Pittsburgh, PA 15232
$525,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,228 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: dora rudick
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:1767526
Source:PA_WPN
Price summary
- Price:$525,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$235.64
About this home
Nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh's coveted Shadyside neighborhood, this beautiful home built in the 1900's offers the rare combination of historic charm, generous living space, and endless potential. For buyers who appreciate craftsmanship you simply can't replicate today, this home showcases an impressive collection of original architectural details, including four decorative fireplaces, intricate wood moldings, pocket doors, stained and leaded glass windows, beautifully preserved hardwood floors, and original polished door hardware. The welcoming main level features a spacious, flowing floor plan that's ideal for everyday living or entertaining, highlighted by custom built-in bookshelves and abundant natural light. Step onto the inviting covered front porch to enjoy the neighborhood's tree-lined streets, or retreat to the private rear courtyard, an intimate outdoor space ready for gardening, relaxing, or hosting friends. Upstairs, the expansive third floor offers incredible flexibility as a future primary suite, guest retreat, home office, or multi-generational living space. While the home presents an opportunity for thoughtful updates, its exceptional bones and preserved character provide the perfect canvas for those looking to blend historic elegance with modern design. Located just blocks from Walnut Street, Ellsworth Avenue, and the East Liberty Pedestrian Bridge, you'll enjoy easy access to some of Pittsburgh's best restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, parks, and cultural attractions. This is more than a home, it's an opportunity to own a piece of Shadyside history and create a space that reflects your personal style while honoring its timeless character. If you've been searching for a historic Shadyside home with original woodwork, classic Victorian architecture, walkability, and room to make it your own, this exceptional property is one you won't want to miss....
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Listing ID #:1767526
- Added:85 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 24, 2026 at 10:03 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- Living area:2,228 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1900
- Building area:2,228 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.05 Acres
- Architectural Style:Bungalow
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$525,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$235.64
- Tax amount:$7,652
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Some Gas Appliances
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
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