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House of the Week: This Edgewood Home Built in 1894 Mixes Old World Charm With Modern Amenities

Relax on the 44x24 foot patio with a pergola.
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420 Maple Avenue Edgewood, PA 15218 Presented by Raymond and Linda Carnevali Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty Old World Charm with modern amenities! New Roof May 2024! Elegant Entry with display cases for priceless collectables! Family room with Decorative Fireplace that opens to a 15×10 covered front porch with original transom window & porch swing! Entertaining will be a…

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Tasso Katselas Made His Mark on Pittsburgh — And This Home

The noted architect, who was briefly mentored by Frank Lloyd Wright, turned this one-time Shadyside carriage house into a Mid-Century Modern dream in the 1950s.
Meg St-Esprit,

PHOTOS BY 360 CAPTURE When Patrick Cendes and his wife, Olivia, first saw the home at 808 Morewood Ave., it was in the dead of a Pittsburgh winter. The 130-year-old carriage house with an unusual reflecting pool sat vacant, cold — and in foreclosure.  But, with his background in real estate, Cendes recognized a diamond in the rough amidst the…

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House of the Week: A 10-Year-Old Home on a Quiet Cul-de-Sac in Indiana Township

The property features a large patio that provides a private retreat.
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27 Elm Dr Indiana Township, PA 15238 Presented by Stephanie Veenis Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Spacious 10 years young home on a cul de sac street. Walk in and start living! Space on the main level for work, dining, and just kicking back to relax in front of the stone fireplace and tv in the family room. The kitchen…

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This Renovated Washington’s Landing Property Is Peak River Life

The renovated three-bedroom home with a charming cupola has easy access to biking, hiking and Downtown Pittsburgh.
Meg St-Esprit,

PHOTOS BY JACK FALLON AT VUE REAL ESTATE MARKETING Cynthia Tilson loves to row Pittsburgh’s three rivers, so when she came across 63 Waterfront Drive, it felt like kismet.  Located on the Allegheny River island of Washington’s Landing, the home’s front door had direct access to the peace Tilson has always found on the water. The avid cycler, who took…

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House of the Week: A Penthouse Condo in Heart of the Strip District

The Refinery building features deeded garage parking, a rooftop terrace with a fire pit and grilling station, a lounge with skyline views and more.
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2545 Penn Avenue, PH 602, Pittsburgh, PA  15222 Presented by Darla K. Jobkar Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty Ideally located in the heart of the Strip District, this modern, chic two-bedroom, 2.5-bath penthouse condo provides expansive city views via a well-appointed wall of windows. The spacious floor plan includes a combined living room and dining room that opens to…

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Meet the Builder Behind the Next Ultimate House

Founded by the “Mayor of Wexford” Frank Madia more than 30 years ago, Madia Homes Inc. is building Pittsburgh Magazine’s modern, coastal-inspired 2025 Ultimate House in Hampton.
Jessica Sinichak,

LUKE AND SARAH MADIA, THE CHILDREN OF FRANK MADIA | PHOTO BY GREG SCIULLI With his head of thick silver hair and a matching goatee, Frank Madia cut a memorable figure. The founder of Madia Homes Inc., a custom home builder and developer based in the North Hills, often dressed in a black leather blazer, with a gold chain around…

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House of the Week: Find Your Outdoor Oasis in This Peters Township Home

This property is an auto enthusiast's paradise with a 3-bay garage and a 5-bay detached garage with a lift.
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105 Oakwood Road Peters Township, PA 15317 Presented by Jim Popeck Howard Hanna Real Estate Services An excellent opportunity in Peters Township for the discerning buyer. Unparalleled superior/high-end finishes and an outdoor/auto-enthusiast paradise. Attention to detail & thoughtful selections create a daily 5-star experience. Picturesque views from the veranda/balcony overlook the pool oasis and landscaped grounds. Sophisticated ceiling designs and…

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This is a Rare Mid-Century Ranch in Historical Ben Avon

The well-maintained, 1950s-era home has a recent, 400-square-foot addition that gives it extra space.
Meg St-Esprit,

PHOTOS BY CAPTURED LISTINGS When her grandchildren moved to Pittsburgh 16 years ago, Deanna started visiting them frequently — and the city made an impression on her.  Joey Selley says her mother-in-law then spent five years looking for the perfect spot in Pittsburgh to call home before finding everything she was looking for at 6911 Church Ave. in Ben Avon. …

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House of the Week: This Sharpsville Home With Horse Stables Is an Equestrian’s Dream

The property features 18 spacious stalls, a dedicated tack room, wash stalls and grooming areas.
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5007 Tamarack Drive Sharpsville, PA 16150 Presented by Amy Watkins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty An equestrian dream! With 5 bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms, this home provides ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. The heart of the home lies in the kitchen, complete with a stone wall and ample handmade cabinetry. The master suite features a serene…

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Following Years of Love, This Mount Washington Home ‘Deserves to Be Enjoyed’

Although they’ve had interest from investors, Thekla and Philip Wainwright want their four-bedroom house that's filled with original features to go to someone who will see it as home.
Meg St-Esprit,

PHOTOS BY JOSH YENCIK Despite living in Pittsburgh for years, Thekla and Philip Wainwright never owned a home — until 2013. Philip, a minister, had the privilege of living in parsonages during his career, but when he retired, the couple decided to purchase a house.  “We first rented an old house in Morningside with pocket doors that we both adored,…

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House of the Week: A Two-Story Penthouse in Oakland

A grand entry with a winding staircase welcomes you to this elegantly appointed residence in Hampton Hall.
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166 North Dithridge Street 5A Oakland, PA 15213 Presented by Jene’ Boehm Howard Hanna Real Estate Services This 2-story penthouse residing within Hampton Hall in Oakland is elegantly appointed with high ceilings, central air, updated windows and parquet wood floors. A grand entry welcomes you with a winding staircase leading to the second floor, while the convenience of a deeded…

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It’s No Holds Barred at This Sewickley Heights Home

When Terry and Val Jackovic built their sprawling dream home in 2003, they wanted it to be a place where their kids could still run and play — even if they tracked in some mud.
Meg St-Esprit,

PHOTOS BY ROSEANNE MARTIN OF PENNSYLVANIA REAL ESTATE PHOTOGRAPHY While the hardwoods and tile of 548 Lang Road in Sewickley Heights gleam now, owners Terry and Val Jackovic say that hasn’t always been the case.  Their two sons ran freely through the home’s more than 5-acre property for most of their childhoods — and that’s exactly what the Jackovics hoped…

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House of the Week: A Move-In Ready Home on a Tree-Lined Street in Oakmont

This home had a complete first-floor renovation that melds its original architecture with modern amenities.
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628 California Ave. Oakmont, PA 15139 Presented by Jody Groggel Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty This is a move-in ready, welcoming big home on a tree-lined street and corner lot in Oakmont. It has old world charm but is fully updated for today’s lifestyle. It had a complete first-floor renovation that melds original architecture with modern amenities: grand foyer…

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Growing Up in a Funeral Home was Full of Life

In 2011, Marlene Fait-Schmalz moved back into the massive McKeesport Victorian on Jenny Lind Street that housed her family's funeral business for decades.
Meg St-Esprit,

PHOTOS BY JOSH YENCIK When Marlene Fait-Schmalz walked through the doors of 2403 Jenny Lind St. in McKeesport in 2011, it was her first time in 55 years being back inside the massive Victorian where her family had run a successful funeral home for decades.  Married in 1939, her parents — both funeral directors — were looking for a suitable…

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House of the Week: The Overlook Brownstones at The River’s Edge of Oakmont

Explore a model unit from The Overlook Brownstones — nine vertical residences that overlook the water and surrounding landscape.
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 54 1st Street Oakmont, PA 15139 Presented by Deborah Donahue and Lori Hummel Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Discover your new lifestyle at The River’s Edge of Oakmont and the Overlook Brownstones! Nine vertical residences, with in-home elevators, are perfectly sited in a prime location within this master-planned riverfront community. Enjoy the beautiful views of the water and surrounding landscape…

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Enjoy a Luxurious Carefree Lifestyle In the Rosslyn Farms Community

Rosslyn Farms is a "back in the day" neighborhood where neighbors become the best of friends!
Sponsored Content Partner Maggie Jayson,

308 Rosslyn Road Rosslyn Farms 15106 Presented by Maggie Jayson Re/Max Select Realty Rosslyn Farms is a magical “back in the day” neighborhood where neighbors share their new tomato seedlings from the community garden with neighbors; where folks delight in social festivities together like the one-of-a-kind Fourth of July parade, picnics & holiday caroling in the park, mystery house tours…

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Black Bridesmaid Dresses Add Flair to a Classic Wedding Look

The style is trending among brides leaning toward a neutral aesthetic.
Maggie Allwein,

PHOTO BY LEX KING PHOTOGRAPHY Included on the list of Martha Stewart’s trending bridesmaids’ looks of 2024, black gowns are a good option for brides who are aiming to achieve a classic look. Riah Yost, who married Chris Peluso in November at First Presbyterian Church of Pittsburgh, Downtown, with a reception at the Omni William Penn Hotel, appreciates a neutral…

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This Bellevue Craftsman-Style Bungalow is a Century-Old Time Capsule

While updating their four-bedroom home for modern life, the owners managed to keep its classic details.
Meg St-Esprit,

PHOTOS BY AMY FISHER, PAWSBURGH PHOTOGRAPHY When the Wu family decided to make 77 South Fremont Ave. in Bellevue their home eight years ago, they fell in love with a fixer-upper that oozed charm — but needed a bit of a facelift.  “When we first entered, it felt warm, and we loved the flow of the first and second floors,”…

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House of the Week: A Two-Story Colonial in Harmony, PA

The 3,600-square-feet space features not one, but two master suites.
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102 Mary Lane Harmony, PA 16037 Presented by Libby Krepps Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty This gorgeous 2-story brick Colonial sits on 4.13 well-manicured acres and features over 3,600 square feet of actual living space, 5 bedrooms including TWO master suites, 3 full and 1 half baths! This one begs to entertain and/or host a large family with the…

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This is Truly the River Life in Oakmont

The contemporary three-bedroom townhouse along the Allegheny River has its own private dock.
Meg St-Esprit,

PHOTOS BY DYLAN GENTHNER AT EXPOSURE IT REAL ESTATE MEDIA When moving from Marseilles, France to the “Paris of Appalachia,” this couple knew they needed a special place to call home next.  The current owner, who asked to remain anonymous, says when she and her late husband first stepped through the doors of 2 Huston Road in Oakmont in 2015,…

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House of the Week: A Center Hall Home on Coveted Pembroke Place in Shadyside

This home is on the market for the first time in more than 30 years.
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5201 Pembroke Place Shadyside, PA 15232 Presented by Ali McCrossin Howard Hanna Real Estate Services On the market for the first time in over 30 years, this gracious center hall home on the coveted Pembroke Pl in the heart of West Shadyside blends timeless charm and modern amenities. Main floor features hardwood floors throughout, bright 41×15 great room complete with…

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House of the Week: An Open-Floorplan Condo in the Strip District

This condo blends historic charm and modern luxury with its original wood beams and exposed brick interior.
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2419 Smallman St 201 Downtown Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Presented by Jeannine Mullen Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Welcome to this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located in the highly sought-after Strip District neighborhood. The unique residence was originally a cigar and paper factory, boasting original wood beams and exposed brick interior, blending historic charm and modern luxury. Step inside to discover…

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Abandoned for Years, This Victorian Caught One Family’s Eye

The owners spent years erasing decades of neglect and restoring the six-bedroom, four-bathroom home in Perry South to its former glory.
Meg St-Esprit,

PHOTOS BY KIRSTEN HEAGY/FLY OVER PROPERTIES Seven years ago,  235 Lafayette Ave. on the North Side sat vacant, with a sign advertising an upcoming auction in the front yard. Mitchell and Beth Thompson noticed it and were intrigued.  “We were originally looking to buy something for a rental or investment property,” says Mitchell. “But it became clear pretty quickly that…

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House of the Week: This Modern Home Is for Sale in the Secluded Forest of Neshannock Township

It features a 16x24 foot glass curtain wall overlooking the forest.
Daniel Herman,

3191 Mercer Road Neshannock Township, PA 16105 Striking modernist home located in Western Pennsylvania; this unique architectural design, a 6,100 square foot original masterpiece, is located on almost 22 acres of forest, in pristine, untouched condition, with old growth trees and complete privacy. This outstanding piece of modern architecture boasts a 16×24 foot glass curtain wall overlooking the forest together…