5871 Shady Forbes Terrace Squirrel Hill, PA 15217 New

UPDATED: 05/20/2026 01:36 AM ON MARKET: New on market today

$289,900

3 Beds1 Bath1,496 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Townhouse

Sub Type Townhouse

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,496 sqft

Price per Sqft $193

MLS Listing ID 1754501

Style Row House,Two Story

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Construction Status Resale

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1928

Annual Tax Amount $2,833

Lot Size 1,524 Sqft

Acres 0.035

Property Sub-Type Townhouse

Property Description

Tucked into the heart of Pittsburgh's vibrant East End, this timeless end-unit townhome offers the perfect blend of classic charm, urban convenience and exceptional opportunity. Ideally situated just steps from the celebrated shops, dining and cafés along the Forbes and Murray corridors, 5871 Shady Forbes Terrace places the very best of Squirrel Hill right outside your door, while remaining minutes from world-renowned universities, hospitals and thriving tech hubs.

A welcoming front patio creates a charming first impression and serves as an inviting extension of the home itself—perfect for gardening, outdoor dining, grilling or simply enjoying beautiful days in one of Pittsburgh's most beloved neighborhoods. Inside, rich hardwood floors, dazzling natural light and thoughtfully proportioned living spaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main level. The spacious living and dining rooms flow effortlessly into the equipped kitchen, offering both comfort and functionality for everyday living.

Upstairs, three nicely sized bedrooms and a well-appointed full bath with tub/shower enclosure provide comfortable accommodations, while the lower level offers excellent storage, laundry and the rare addition of a classic “Pittsburgh Potty,” adding character and authentic local charm.

Equally appealing as a sophisticated owner-occupied residence or an exceptional investment opportunity, this property has served as a highly successful rental and offers tremendous flexibility for its next owner. Whether expanding an investment portfolio or searching for a home that delivers timeless appeal in an unbeatable location, 5871 Shady Forbes Terrace presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Squirrel Hill's enduring charm.


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