PHOTOS COURTESY COSTA HOMEBUILDERS When Georgia Phillips was dreaming up a kitchen for her new home, she quickly knew what she didn’t want. “I redid our kitchen two or three years ago,” she says. “It was beautiful, but I did it all in white. For this new kitchen, I chose the color palette. I wanted warm tones and a lot…
PHOTOS BY DAVE BRYCE PHOTOGRAPHY When Glen Feinberg bought his ranch-style home along Beechwood Boulevard in Squirrel Hill more than a decade ago, he swore the first things to go as he began renovations would be the gold-plated, duck-shaped faucets in the primary bathroom. Fast forward 11 years and Feinberg had gutted and renovated most of the 1940s-era, four-bedroom home…
For Lucille O’Neil, living in Beaver was a lifelong dream — one she made come true 35 years ago. “It’s the best town that I know of,” she says. “I was just in Center Township, not so far away. I wanted to ride my bike and walk everywhere and Beaver is beautiful for that.” Her lovely, nearly century-old home at…
PHOTOS BY ANGELA ROSE PHOTOGRAPHY When Kelly Hall saw The Grand Theater in downtown McDonald, Pa., inspiration immediately struck. The timeless theater was reminiscent of old Hollywood, and the owner of Kelly Lynn Weddings knew it would be the perfect place to capture the glamour and elegance of the 1960s through a styled shoot. “It was really inspired by the…
2151 Blairmont Dr Upper St. Clair, PA 15241 Presented by Janet Hensler Howard Hanna Real Estate Services This four-bedroom home features soaring ceilings and walls of windows. Located in Upper St. Clair’s prestigious Westminster Manor neighborhood, it is comfortable living at its finest. The first-floor owner’s suite is situated close to the bedrooms but removed from the hub of the…
PHOTOS BY PROPERTY VIDS PRODUCTIONS The resurrection of 1414 Buena Vista St. on Pittsburgh’s North Side started with a coffee run on Jonathan Raney’s way to work. “I was at Commonplace Coffee — it is caddy-corner to the house,” Raney says. “We were just starting on a place in Lawrenceville, and I saw this house sandwiched in between a three-story…
193 Aspen Drive Brighton Township, PA Presented by Nicolas DeFrancesco Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty This beautiful 2-year-old home in the Aspen Fields plan is move-in ready. It features a formal living room with a gas fireplace, a family room, four bedrooms and a spacious kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, a smart refrigerator, Quartz countertops and island. The…
What happens when a union carpenter and a real estate agent get engaged? In the case of Jason Bennett and Cheyenne Moffett, they decided to renovate a house together. “We wanted to get a place to fix up and remodel,” Bennett says When they viewed 1309 S. Braddock Ave. in Edgewood — near the heart of Regent Square — they…
2387 Morrow Road Upper St Clair, PA 15241 Presented by Nancy McKenna Howard Hanna Real Estate Services This charming home is surrounded by beautiful grounds and nearly three acres of land. Outside is an inground pool for cooling off after a challenging game of tennis on the tennis court (2018-2019 built) above the pool. Friends and family can watch the action in…
PHOTOS BY GENE YUGER, PITTSBURGH REAL ESTATE MEDIA Bob Scheible enjoyed the rare experience of remodeling his childhood home, although there wasn’t much to do; his parents put all the right pieces in place when they built their Mid-Century Modern brick ranch in Ross back in 1955. “It was kind of a labor of love,” Scheible says. “I did everything…
PHOTOS BY JESSE RIESMEYER Growing up in a military family, Ann Bridgham spent a good deal of her life moving. So when she settled down for good in the Pittsburgh area 16 years ago, she entered a different phase of her life. “It amazes me,” she says. “I had never lived in any one place for more than two to…
101 Hillcrest Rd Fox Chapel, PA 15238 Presented by Stephanie Veenis Howard Hanna Real Estate Services This five-bedroom home is updated throughout with the ease of today’s lifestyle floor plan. There is an open family room and kitchen with access to the ever-popular outdoor theatre with fireplace, heaters and adjustable shades. Relax in the wood-paneled study that has a log burning fireplace…
In Spring 2022, Pittsburgh Magazine launched the 7th annual Ultimate House at a luncheon held at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, located in Settler’s Cabin Park in Collier and North Fayette townships. Bobby & Megan Steele shared their vision for Hawk Hill and the Ultimate House with dozens of the top brands and businesses in home construction and design in this region. The Ultimate…
424 South Main Street Pittsburgh Presented by Kelly Frey Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty This is your opportunity to own the most well-known building in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Historic West End Village. Stretching almost 1/2 a city block, approx. 19,000 sq. ft., once home to the famous Village Tavern & Trattoria, 424 South Main Street is now ready…
PHOTOS BY JENNA HIDINGER PHOTOGRAPHY Matt Brand and Maria Strnisha May 14, 2022 When Matt Met Maria Matt Brand and Maria Strnisha met in September 2017 at Ginger Hill Tavern while out with friends. It was Maria’s last year of college at Slippery Rock University, and she was hesitant to start a relationship during her senior year; Matt persisted until…
PHOTOS BY KRISTEN WYNN PHOTOGRAPHY Guests from 17 states traveled across the country to attend the wedding of Lindsey Crandell and David Haberman. While some out-of-town guests were surprised by the idea of a cookie table, the Pittsburgh tradition has always held a place in the lives of the couple, who originate from the North Hills. “It’s my favorite dessert, and…
PHOTOS BY ED ADAMS PHOTOGRAPHY Dr. Sherri Johnson never intended to move to Pittsburgh — then she fell in love. “I was working in Kentucky when I met my late husband, Dr. Thomas Lehman,” she says. “He was from Ohio.” The couple moved to Pittsburgh after Lehman became the medical director of Wexford Health Sources. “We were renting in Green…
PHOTO BY 360 CAPTURES Broadway lovers worldwide will forever connect 42nd Street to the musical of the same name as it follows tap-dancing ingenue Peggy Sawyer to stardom. It also happens to be an intersection off of the heart of Broadway in New York City, where a one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo will list for close to a million dollars. Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville…
301 Fifth Avenue Residence 604 Pittsburgh, Pa 15222 Presented by Diana & Kathleen Mathison Howard Hanna Real Estate Services This exclusive property embodies masterful design and superb architectural purpose. Diligently designed with attention to detail maximizing the use of natural elements and lighting to bring the outdoors into its urban space. All components have been upgraded with smart home enhancements…
PHOTOS BY MARK HOLEWINSKI At a time when mortgage interest rates are high, and inventory is low, a low-maintenance condominium at a reasonable price in a charming, walkable community has all the right ingredients for a hot property. Located at 416 Isabella St., The Towers in Oakmont was built in 1967 as a five-story apartment complex before being flipped to…
PHOTOS BY JESSE RIESMEYER Once plagued by blight, Sheraden in Pittsburgh’s West End neighborhoods is finally making its mark on the region’s real estate market. “People who have options are to move to Sheraden now,” says neighborhood developer Kelly Carter, who grew up in Sheraden. “That was not the case five years ago. It happened really fast — just like…
PHOTOS BY KRISTEN WYNN PHOTOGRAPHY It’s safe to say that Kate Miller and Jaymee Shepherd had getting married on their list of resolutions for the new year. The two tied the knot on Dec. 31, 2021, at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry, starting their ceremony at 5:30 p.m. so the festivities could go to midnight. The reception had everything you…
In the heart of Bloomfield, as a drum roll cuts through the crisp evening air, people dressed as giant puppets line up for the annual Halloween parade. The towering bird, sun and dog costumes are so vibrant they look like they stepped off a Mardi Gras float. Behind them stands a red-headed man in a nondescript blue suit. Allegheny County…
955 Blackburn Rd Sewickley Heights, PA 15143 Presented by James Clark Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Constructed of stone and redwood, the custom home boasts 5,800 square feet of soaring, museum-quality ceilings, plaster crown moldings, abundant light and refined gathering spaces. Adjacent to the gourmet kitchen, a light-filled atrium overlooks an expansive koi pond. The stone fireplace warms the family room, where…
