5427 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
$2,450,000
Elegance at its finest welcome home to 5427 Forbes Ave a truly stunning masterpiece featuring some of the most delicate and detailed iron wood and glass work of Pittsburghs' Gilded Era. From the moment you walk between the two brick pillars and past the wrought iron fence, you are greeted with an oversized vestibule adorned with hand bent and forged wrought iron scroll work on the immense inner doors. When you finally enter the home through its grand doorways, a stunning entry way with its hardwood flooring and hand painted border, and a massive staircase greets you. Along with the rest of the home, a Victorian era elevator has been meticulously restored. The main floors, dining and living room are just as impressive with the hand carved wainscoting and ornamental Greek pillars that adorn built-in's in the two rooms. There are several fireplaces and two of them are log burning. From the living room there is seamless transition to a spacious open concept chef's kitchen . Equipped with the top of the line professional kitchen appliances, it includes dual dishwashers and both gas and electric stoves. The large kitchen overlooks the backyard and patio with a just as impressive full stainless steel outdoor kitchen with a pizza oven. The perfect blend of old and new resonates through the rest of the property with each bedroom having all the old charm with new modern bathrooms. The third floor will give any ...
+ Read More| Listing Id: | 1773831 |
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| List Price: | $2,450,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 5 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 5 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 2 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $18,310 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.322 |
| Architectural Style: | ThreeStory,Victorian |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Pittsburgh |
| County Or Parish: | Allegheny-east |
| Postal Code: | 15217 |
| Year Built: | 1901 |
| Appliances: | SomeGasAppliances, ConvectionOven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Basement: | Unfinished, WalkUpAccess |
| Basement Yn: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 7 |
| Building Area Source: | PublicRecords |
| Building Area Total: | 5967.0 |
| Community Features: | PublicTransportation |
| Construction Materials: | Brick |
| Cooling: | CentralAir |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Directions: | 5th Ave traveling out bound to left on Wilkins Ave. to right on Wightman to Right on Forbes Ave house is on the right hand side |
| Elementary School District: | Pittsburgh |
| Fireplace Features: | Other |
| Fireplaces Total: | 3 |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Flooring: | CeramicTile, Hardwood, Carpet |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Heating: | ForcedAir, Gas |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| High School District: | Pittsburgh |
| Interior Features: | Elevator, WindowTreatments |
| Levels: | ThreeOrMore |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-09-10 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.322 |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.322 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 100X135 m/l |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Middle Or Junior School District: | Pittsburgh |
| MLS Area Major: | Squirrel Hill |
| MLS Area Minor: | Squirrel Hill |
| Original List Price: | $2,450,000 |
| Parking Features: | Detached, Garage, GarageDoorOpener |
| Pool Features: | None |
| Postal City: | Pittsburgh |
| Property Condition: | Resale |
| Roof: | Asphalt |
| Rooms Total: | 14 |
| Security Features: | SecuritySystem |
| Sewer: | PublicSewer |
| State Or Province: | PA |
| Stories: | 3 |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $6,707 |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Window Features: | WindowTreatments |
| Property Sub Type Additional: | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Current Price: | $2,450,000.00 |
| City: | Squirrel Hill |
| Country Subdivision: | 42003 |
| Record Signature: | 1,582,809,627 |
| Universal Parcel Id: | urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:42003:0086-J-00265-0000-00 |
Listing Courtesy of: HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Listing Agent: Roslyn Neiman
412-361-4000
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