704 Amberson Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232 (MLS # 1759207)

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PRICE $4,450,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 7
BATHS 5
HOME SIZE 6,335 sqft
LOT SIZE 15,159 sqft

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.

DAYS ON MARKET 16 LAST UPDATED 6/10/2026
YEAR BUILT 1913 COMMUNITY Shadyside
GARAGE SPACES 4.0 COUNTY Allegheny-East
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
AREA Shadyside
BASEMENT Interior Entry, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Stucco
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Hot Water, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Kitchen Island
LOT 0.348 acre(s)
LOT DIMENSIONS 101x150
PARKING Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
POOL DESCRIPTION None
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 3+
STYLE Cottage, Three Story
TAXES 26735
WATER Public
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