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$645,000

5516 Kentucky Ave Shadyside, PA 15232

5 beds
4 full
2,428 sqft
0.06 acres
$266 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5516 Kentucky Ave

This lovely home is situated in Shadyside a vibrant historic neighborhood and community oriented, where you'll find upscale boutiques, a mix of dining options and charming residential streets. Only two blocks walkable to Walnut St. Close proximity to the University of Pittsburgh, CMU, Chatham, UPMC Shadyside and Hillman Cancer Center, West Penn Hospital and one block from the bus stop. The character and care of this home is evident when you walk into its era of high ceilings, stained glass, a window seat overlooking the backyard, wide baseboards and large rooms sizes. The welcoming front porch has entertained many neighbors and generations and the spacious backyard with pavers has plenty of space to garden, play, cookout or hangout. The 3rd floor is functional as a legal one bedroom apartment, rented over 40 + years or this flexible space can be designed to fit your needs. This house blends classic with modern opportunity. Do you have the vision to make this your next home?

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,428 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0583 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #1710338
FireplaceDecorative

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Other, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Architectural Style: Three Story, Victorian
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $645,000
  • Price/SqFt: $265
  • Directions: Fifth Ave. to Aiken to right on Kentucky. Between Bellefonte and Ivy.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,428 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0583 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1710338
  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (412) 521-2222
  • Listing Agent: Linda Corcoran

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Nearby schools

5

Pittsburgh Liberty K-5

Public Magnet KG-5

0.3 mi

601 Filbert St

6

Pittsburgh Montessori K-5

Public Magnet PK-5

0.9 mi

201 S Graham St

4

Pittsburgh Linden K-5

Public Magnet KG-5

0.9 mi

725 S Linden Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,909. Residents of Shadyside, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

82%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
50%
18-34 yrs old
24%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5516 Kentucky Ave

The listing price of 5516 Kentucky Ave property is $645,000.

The property 5516 Kentucky Ave is a house located in Shadyside, Pennsylvania, 15232.

Accepting Backup Offers: 5516 Kentucky Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 5516 Kentucky Ave are: Pittsburgh Liberty K-5 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pittsburgh Linden K-5 (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pittsburgh Sterrett (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pittsburgh Colfax (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pittsburgh Greenfield (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pittsburgh Online Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pittsburgh Allderdice High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pittsburgh Milliones (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

The property at 5516 Kentucky Ave has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 5516 Kentucky Ave is 2,428 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5516 Kentucky Ave is 1900.

This home is located at 5516 Kentucky Ave in Shadyside, PA and zip code 15232 in the Shadyside neighborhood. This 2,428 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $645,000.

In June 2025 more than 249 listings in Shadyside, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 113 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 328 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Shadyside, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.7%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 37 days, the median list price was $254,724.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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