704 Amberson Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Local realty services provided by:ERA Lechner & Associates, Inc.
Listed by: gabriella germinaro
Office: howard hanna real estate services
MLS#:1759207
Source:PA_WPN
Price summary
- Price:$4,450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$702.45
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1913
- Listing ID #:1759207
- Added:62 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 12, 2026 at 10:09 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:7
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Interior Entry
- Living area:6,335 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:1913
- Building area:6,335 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.35 Acres
- Architectural Style:Cottage
- Construction Materials:Stucco
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$702.45
- Tax amount:$26,735
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Security System, Some Gas Appliances, Window Treatments
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Garage:Yes
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