There’s Grand — And Then There’s This Restored American Foursquare in Point Breeze North

The carefully renovated estate is filled with original details, such as tiger oak wood flooring and pocket doors, alongside an oasis-like outdoor space.

PHOTOS BY EXPOSURE IT Over the course of 19 years in their Point Breeze North home, Jon Scalzitti and Richard Clark made a ton of changes — and even more memories. The couple admits 6909 Meade St. wasn’t much to look at when they first crossed the threshold of the turn-of-the-20th-century home. Disrepair, decades of neglect and time had hidden…

House of the Week: A Manor in Mt. Lebanon With a Two-Story Library

The lower-level is a home of its own.

21 Midway Road Mt. Lebanon, PA 15216 Presented by Michele Belice Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Original 1928 VA Manor model home, beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated. This estate style home blends historic charm w/modern luxury. Features include pegged HW, plaster walls and moldings, 7 fireplaces, custom wood trim, pocket doors and 5 staircases. Grand entry, formal LR & DR,…

Photos: The New Terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport Nears Completion

Look behind the scenes of the $1.7 billion project.

PHOTO BY BETSY BENSON A June 6 tour of the new $1.7 billion landside terminal at the Pittsburgh International Airport revealed a structure crawling with 800 workers and looking a lot more like an airport than previous visits. Shiny metal ticket counters are visible upon entering the terminal, alongside a pile of dusty, well-worn red and black suitcases that await…

If the Owners Could Pick Up this Lawrenceville House and Move it With Them — They Would

Situated on a double lot, the updated, century-old home has a modern-day garage that's rarity in a city neighborhood.

PHOTOS BY 360 CAPTURES When Colby and Ellen Jarrett first laid eyes on their Lawrenceville home nearly a year ago, they knew they had found where they wanted to live for the long run. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms spread over 2,500 square feet, 3865 Howley St. checked so many boxes on their list. The couple loved the original aspects…

House of the Week: An Updated Townhouse in Squirrel Hill With a Private Elevator

The brand-new deck offers sweeping views of Squirrel Hill.

414 Schenley Road Squirrel Hill, PA 15217 Presented by Julie Rost Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty Experience luxury living at its finest in this beautifully updated townhouse at 414 Schenley Road. Spanning three levels, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features a rare and convenient private elevator. The main floor boasts gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious living room with a newly…

What’s It Like to Live in a Historical Landmark?

The Kramers painstakingly restored their Moon homestead, which was built in 1812.

PHOTOS BY ALYSSA RICHARDS, EXPOSURE IT REAL ESTATE MEDIA It was 38 years ago, but Steve and Lois Kramer will never forget the moment they first saw their home in Moon. Sure, many homeowners recall a similar “aha” moment when house hunting — picturing family dinners, holiday mornings and backyard barbecues at a potential residence. But for the Kramers, their…

House of the Week: A Mount Washington Home With a View of the Three Rivers

This home has over 3,300 square feet of living space.

600 Grandview Avenue Mount Washington, PA 15211 Presented by Vera Purcell Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Exquisite million dollar views of 3 Rivers from all levels. This home is amazing — always has been and always will be. Perfect for entertaining — plenty of parking. Walk to town-dinner-incline-Cultural District & sporting events (or watch them from your porches). Primary suite…

This Is One of Those Grand East End Homes That Never Go Out of Style

The stately five-bedroom brick home in Point Breeze has a mahogany library and a sweeping staircase.

PHOTOS BY FLYOVER PROPERTIES For more than three decades, Dr. Loren Roth and his wife, Ellen, have made their home at 6820 Edgerton Ave., a grand Point Breeze manse where they raised their two daughters while building both community and a legacy. Ellen recalls house hunting in the late 1980s with two young girls in tow; at the time, they…

House of the Week: See the Vistas of the Laurel Highlands from This Connellsville Home

Biking enthusiasts can use the private entrance to the Great American Passage trail.

2036 Revere Drive Connellsville, PA 15425 Presented by Daniel Harris Outside of charming Connellsville, this 5-bedroom/3-full-bath home is complete with all the amenities plus sweeping vistas of the Laurel Highlands. Enjoy daily gatherings in the large open-format kitchen/family room featuring marble counter tops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets, large island that seats up to six, & breakfast nook with access…

From a Pittsburgh Weather-Proof Pool to a Panic Room, This North Huntingdon Estate is Full of Surprises

The sprawling home has an indoor pool adjacent to a gym and a gas fireplace.

PHOTOS BY PREP SOLUTIONS From the street at least, 7711 Kifer Lane appears to be a typical, well-kept brick home in North Huntingdon. A double front door welcomes guests into a spacious and bright living space, and the nicely updated home only sprawls out from there. A living room at the front of the house gives off cabin vibes thanks…

House of the Week: A Mid-Century Modern Masterpiece Designed by Tasso Katselas

This Shadyside home is perched on a serene cul-de-sac.

90 E Woodland Road Shadyside, PA 15232 Presented by Kelly Meade Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Nestled in a private, wooded enclave, 90 Woodland Road is a stunning example of mid-century modern architecture, designed by renowned architect Tasso Katselas. Seamlessly integrating nature with contemporary living, this home offers an unparalleled retreat while being conveniently located within walking distance to Shadyside,…

Targeted Toward First-Time Buyers, These Town Homes are Coming Up Roses in the Hill District

Featuring sleek, contemporary design, the six Rose Street units are being offered with incentives that help out prospective home owners.

PHOTOS BY JORDEN GRAY, PREP SOLUTIONS First-time home ownership is down across the country — and that includes Pittsburgh. To assist with the buying process, some local developers and lenders are offering incentives that can help prospective buyers open the door to home ownership, even if they haven’t managed to save for a down payment. One of those developments is…

Horses? Dirt Roads? What’s Going on in Harmony?

The Butler County town is one of several locations where filming for the upcoming biopic "Hershey" is scheduled to take place.

PHOTOS BY MARYALICE REPPERT, ELLA SHIPLEY AND JESSICA SINICHAK What would the Harmonists think about this? Earlier this week, the Butler County town, which was settled in the early 19th century by the Harmony Society religious group, was the site of filming for the upcoming “Hershey” movie starring Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario. Scheduled to shoot throughout the Pittsburgh region…

House of the Week: A Classic Yet Modern 3-Story Home in Point Breeze

You're just blocks from Bakery Square and Frick Park.

623 S. Linden Avenue Point Breeze, PA 15208 Presented by Julie Rost Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty Welcome to 623 S. Linden: Where classic charm meets modern style! This stunning 3 story home features original woodwork, tiled fireplaces and coffered ceilings. Generous room dimensions. Grand entry hallway with gorgeous stain glass windows, formal dining, sitting/music room, and sun-filled 3…

Visitors Ooh and Aah Over The Frick Collection’s Must-See Museum in New York City

After a $220 million renovation, The Frick Collection reopens to display Henry Clay Frick's vast collection of artwork and artifacts in his Beaux-Arts mansion.

THE OVAL ROOM, THE FRICK COLLECTION | PHOTO BY JOSEPH COSCIA JR. It’s almost too much, in the best possible way. After completion of a four-year, $220 million renovation project, The Frick Collection and its magnificent array of artwork and artifacts are back in the public eye. A must-see venture for anyone visiting New York City, it re-opened April 17….

One Couple Planned to Rent This Mount Washington Townhome for the Weekend — They Bought It Instead

A stunning view (and the chance to return to their hometown) won Olga and Paul Schwartz over.

  PHOTOS BY JOSH YENCIK, HYDRO HAWK PHOTOGRAPHY In 2016, Pittsburgh natives Paul and Olga Schwartz were looking for a place to stay in their home town for a few days while attending their daughter’s wedding. At the time, the couple was living in Maryland when Olga came across a listing for 304 Bigbee St. Between the open-concept main level…

House of the Week: A 10-Acre Estate in Edgeworth

It was built by the family who developed Edgehill Manor.

743 Chestnut Road Edgeworth, PA 15143 Presented by Carroll Ferguson Howard Hanna Real Estate Services This amazing 10-acre estate was built around 1900 by the Singer Family who developed Edgehill Manor. Steeped in history, the current owners mindfully updated this home throughout, being careful to preserve the historically valued treasures like original woodwork, Carrara glass in two bathrooms, mantels and…

This Stately Home was Built Before the North Side Became Part of Pittsburgh

Situated on a prominent corner of the former Allegheny City, the spacious brick home has changed hands many times — but never lost its charm.

PHOTOS BY STEEL CITY VISUALS When William and Mary Mohrmann first chose to build a life on the corner of North and Cedar avenues, the North Side was not yet incorporated into Pittsburgh proper — that wouldn’t happen until 1907. The couple, who were both first-generation American children of German immigrants, had a liquor business on East Ohio Street in…

House of the Week: A Castle-Like Retreat Inspired by European Design

It has an English pub on the main floor.

107 Treetop Lane Peters Township, PA 15317 Presented by Roxane Agostinelli A must-see luxury estate! Open house Saturday, May 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Live in your own “Castle at Cidarlands” in the heart of Peters Twp built for entertaining & inspired by the original owner’s many trips to Europe! Located at the end of a cul-de-sac in…

Great Scott! This South Hills Home has Plenty of Play Opportunities

The four-bedroom home in Scott has a turf lawn, stadium lighting and even a climbing wall.

PHOTOS BY KIRSTEN HEAGY/FLYOVER PROPERTIES When you have a big family, play is everything — which is why Brendan and Julia Gallagher knew they had found the perfect home at 12 Fieldstone Drive in Scott. “The cul-de-sac, the quiet area out front to play without worrying about traffic and the incredible backyard sold us,” says Julia. “And the backyard has…

House of the Week: An Open-Concept Home in Squirrel Hill With an In-Ground Pool

The space is bathed in natural light.

5435 Dunmoyle Street Squirrel Hill, PA 15217 Presented by Andrea Ehrenreich Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Discover the epitome of sophisticated urban living in this unparalleled city residence, where modern luxury seamlessly merges with classic architectural elegance. Bathed in natural light from expansive windows and soaring ceilings, this home exudes grandeur & warmth. The open-concept layout showcases expansive living spaces…

This Science Street Home Has All The Right Chemistry

Designed with sharp angles and walls of glass, the contemporary home in Pittsburgh's Allentown neighborhood has sweeping views of Downtown's iconic skyline.

PHOTOS BY PROPERTY VIDS PRODUCTIONS In a city full of Victorians and turn-of-the-century character homes, this contemporary home in Pittsburgh’s Allentown neighborhood is still a standout.  Built in 2020, 646 Science St. is one of 11 complementary homes in the community designed by Cipriani Studios. With sharp angles, walls of glass and high-end, sleek finishes throughout, it’s a departure from the…

House of the Week: Build Your Dream Home on This Land in South Fayette

The possibilities for this to-be-built property are endless with Paragon Homes.

3103 Deerfield Ridge Drive South Fayette, PA 15057 Presented by Bonnie Loya Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty Make your dream home a reality with award-winning Paragon Homes at Deerfield Ridge! Located just half a mile from the South Fayette School complex, this community offers the perfect blend of convenience and luxury. Paragon Homes specializes in custom-built homes that reflect…

Innovative Yet Practical, The Holm is a Different Type of Housing Concept for Pittsburghers

The eight-unit modular housing development in Munhall uses the latest technology to create easily assembled, quality homes.

PHOTOS BY 360 CAPTURES/RENDERINGS COURTESY BLOCKHOUSE RESIDENTIAL When most folks think of a modular home, they picture the classic one-story doublewides commonly found around Western Pennsylvania. While those homes have long been popular for their affordability and ease of construction, modern modular homes, such as this project in Millvale, look nothing like their prefab grandparents. Now, one developer in Munhall…