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Tucked quietly into the wooded hillside in the heart of Beechview, this remarkably rare property offers something almost unheard of in the city "” the feeling of a secluded woodland retreat just minutes from Pittsburgh's everyday conveniences. Accessed by a pedestrian bridge crossing a small creek, the approach creates a uniquely peaceful arrival that sets the home apart from anything else in the city. Surrounded by mature trees and natural landscape, the setting feels worlds away while still being just blocks from the neighborhood shops and dining along Broadway Avenue. Cross the bridge and step into a setting that feels more like a private nature hideaway than a typical city residence. Dating to the mid-1800s, the home blends historic character with cozy charm, featuring original pine floors throughout much of the interior, warm wood detailing, and craftsmanship rarely found in modern construction. The living spaces are bright and inviting, highlighted by exposed brick fireplaces, rich wood trim, and unique architectural elements that reflect the home's long history. Upstairs are two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, offering a simple and functional layout that complements the home's intimate scale. A natural spring runs alongside the property, adding to the peaceful setting and reinforcing the feeling of being immersed in nature. The surrounding wooded landscape creates an uncommon sense of privacy for a city home. From the deck and windows, views are filled with trees and the quiet sounds of the creek below "” a daily reminder that this home occupies a truly special pocket of the neighborhood. Located just minutes from downtown Pittsburgh and close to Beechview's local business district, the property offers the rare combination of seclusion and accessibility. Its distinctive setting and character also present intriguing possibilities for buyers seeking a creative retreat, weekend escape, or a unique short-term rental or Airbnb opportunity in the city.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 8 | LAST UPDATED | 3/8/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 1850 | COMMUNITY | Beechview |
| COUNTY | Allegheny-South | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Wall/Window Unit(s) |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | Beechview |
| BASEMENT | Full, Walk-Out Access, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Stucco |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| LOT | 9892 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0.2271 |
| PARKING | On Street |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Two Story |
| TAXES | 821 |
| WATER | Public |
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