704 Amberson AVE Shadyside, PA 15232 New
UPDATED: 05/13/2026 05:33 AM ON MARKET: New on market today
$4,900,000
7 Beds5 Baths6,335 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,335 sqft
Price per Sqft $773
MLS Listing ID 1753420
Style Cottage,Three Story
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Resale
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1913
Annual Tax Amount $26,735
Lot Size 0.348 Acres
Acres 0.348
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
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 that evokes Cotswold thatch. 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 ready for its next stewards.

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