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House of the Week: A 3-Story Brick Home With an Elevator in West Shadyside

The home — which is a stone's throw from Walnut Street — is less than 40 years old.
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810 St. James Street Shadyside, Pennsylvania 15232 Presented by Julie Rost Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty A stunning 3-story brick home WITH ELEVATOR in most desirable West Shadyside. In addition to an abundance of interior features, this residence boasts spacious 2-car integral garage with heated driveway and gorgeous outdoor space perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Its welcoming front porch…

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Home Tour Special: This Bellevue Renovation Was a Family Affair

Featured on the community's annual Live Worship Shop Tour, the classic American Four Square underwent a major makeover.
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PHOTOS BY MEG ST-ESPRIT For this special edition of Hot Property, columnist Meg St-Esprit takes a break from featuring a home that is currently on the market to preview one of the properties set to be featured in Bellevue’s Live Worship Shop Tour. The October event is one of several fall house tours taking place over the next several months….

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House of the Week: A Rostraver Township Estate on More Than 20 Acres

Enjoy panoramic views of lush woodlands and the nearby Vinoski Winery.
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411 Sunset Drive Rostraver, PA 15012 Presented by Beth Ann Fuhrer Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Located on a scenic hill in Rostraver Township, this magnificent 21.1-acre estate boasts panoramic views of lush woodlands and nearby Vinoski Winery. It combines luxury with privacy. A grand two-story foyer leads to an elegantly functional interior, formal living and dining rooms, a spacious…

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The Italian Job: Love of Renovation Led Pittsburgher to Italy

After overhauling a nearly condemned home in Bradford Woods, Jeannie Krudenier tackled the restoration of a 500-year-old home in Corigliano D'otranto.
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CASA MOLLROSE PHOTOS COURTESY OF JEANNIE KRUIDENIER From a suburban Pittsburgh home on the brink of condemnation to a 500-year-old property in Southern Italy that most closely resembled a pile of rubble, Jeannie Kruidenier’s choice of starting point for home renovations certainly qualifies as atypical. Now retired, Kruidenier, who owned a carbon processing plant in Portersville with her father, moved…

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Great Location? Lots of Space? This Mid-Century Modern Home Checks All the Boxes

The four-bedroom Squirrel Hill North home with a view of the Cathedral of Learning is close to the Carnegie museums and Schenley Park.
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PHOTOS BY FLYOVER PROPERTIES Venkat Guruswami and Vaish Krishnamurthy say they would never think about leaving their Mid-Century Modern-style home in Squirrel Hill North — it has served them well and holds a lot of memories.  But after 14 years, career opportunities are calling them out of state, meaning it’s time for them to hand over 125 Techview Terrace to…

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House of the Week: This Home in Upper St. Clair Is a Golfer’s Dream

Enjoy stunning views of the prestigious St. Clair Country Club's front 9.
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1545 Hastings Mill Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15241 Presented by Barbara Baker Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty PHOTO BY CAPTURED LISTINGS Set along the picturesque 6th hole with stunning views of the prestigious St. Clair Country Club’s front 9, this magnificent stone home, crafted in 2013, is a golfer’s dream. Featuring 4 luxurious bedrooms and options for first or second-floor owner’s…

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This Storybook Cottage Is Ready For Its Next Chapter

Situated along a picturesque lake in Fox Chapel, this fieldstone-clad charmer could star in its own fairytale.
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PHOTOS BY FLYOVER PROPERTIES It was kismet that Jan Kielty and her young family stumbled across 715 Old Mill Road in Fox Chapel more than 30 years ago.  She and her late husband had been searching for months for just the right spot. On their must-have list was a country setting, lots of space, friendly neighbors and a school they…

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House of the Week: A Distinguished Residence on One of the Most Coveted Streets in Highland Park

Escape to the primary suite, which features a fireplace, custom organizers and a four-piece bathroom with a luxurious copper free-standing bathtub.
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1005 N Sheridan Ave. Highland Park, PA 15206 Presented by Krisztian Burzuk Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Welcome to 1005 N. Sheridan Ave, a distinguished residence nestled on one of the most coveted streets in Highland Park, Pittsburgh. This home offers 5 expansive bedrooms, 3 full opulent bathrooms and 2 powder rooms, encompassing approximately 3,800 sq ft. It harmoniously blends…

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A Home in Lawrenceville for Under 300K? It’s Still Possible

Located just blocks from Butler Street, this classic tiny rowhouse is large on style.
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PHOTOS BY DYLAN GENTHNER, EXPOSURE IT REAL ESTATE MEDIA When Lauren Rost and Conor Colgan bought their house in the summer of 2020, they learned they are likely only the third owners of the 1900s-era row home at 154 45th St. in Lawrenceville. “The previous owners had raised their two daughters in the home, and told us stories of the…

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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…