704 Amberson Avenue, Shadyside, PA 15232
New

$4,450,000
Active for Sale
7 Beds
4.5 Baths
Built In 1913
 
Listing ID 11818669
Property Type House
County Allegheny
Total Tax $26,735
FEMA Flood Map fema.gov/portal
Year Built 1913
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Welcome to Pittsburgh's 'Garden House,' an iconic Shadyside estate where timeless architecture and storybook gardens converge in one of Pittsburgh's most coveted neighborhoods. Designed in 1913 by renowned Pittsburgh architect Edward J. Weber, this classic English Cottage Revival home boasts stucco walls, half-timber gables, and a sweeping slate roof. Tucked behind a charming gate, natural stone walls, and a picket fence draped in rambling roses are lush perennial gardens that surround the peaceful outdoor living spaces. As you enter this exceptional 7-bedroom, 4.5 bath residence, you are welcomed by a gracious foyer anchored by a grand staircase that makes an unforgettable first impression. The rich original craftsmanship has been beautifully preserved throughout, offering a rare blend of grandeur, warmth, and enduring elegance. From the moment you arrive, this meticulously restored home captivates with its distinctive hand-carved woodwork, period fireplaces, and original hardwood floors that span the homes expansive living spaces. To the rear of the residence, just beyond the serene stone patio, is a four-car carriage house, with an unfinished chauffeur's quarters above which offers exceptional potential as a guest cottage or artist's studio. Thoughtfully designed for elegant entertaining and refined everyday living, this remarkable residence offers scale, character, and sophistication which is rarely found today. This distinguished property places you moments from Pittsburgh's finest dining, boutiques, universities, hospitals, and cultural institutions, while still offering the privacy and serenity of a true urban oasis. Iconic. Timeless. Unforgettable. 'The Garden House' is more than a home - it is a cherished piece of Pittsburgh history.
Property Details
  • 7 Total Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 1 Half Bath
  • 0.35 Acres
  • Built in 1913
  • 3 Stories
  • Cottage Style
Interior Features
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Carpet Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Hardwood Flooring
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Alarm System
  • Hot Water
  • Gas Fuel
  • Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Masonry - Stucco Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Detached Garage
  • Community Water
  • Community Septic
Taxes and Fees
  • $26,735 Total Tax
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HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Office: 412-963-6300
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