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5921 Alder St Shadyside, PA 15232

$935,000
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,097 sqft
0.08 acres
$302 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5921 Alder St

Close to Highland Ave, Shadyside and Ellsworth St. walking bridge hot spots, this home emphasizes the word "WALKABLE!" Updates highlight it's modern appeal yet it maintains the original character and charm. The foyer is highlighted by a front door stained glass window, stonewall and wood treatments providing a grand and welcoming area to greet guests. The spacious downstairs features a 2nd stained glass window, pocket doors and built-ins with granite inlays. The upscale kitchen features granite countertops, induction stove, stainless steel appliances, both a countertop and an eat-in dining areas. Access the patio, yard and 2 car garage from the kitchen's sliding glass door. Additional highlights are 2 laundry areas, game room, updated baths with a large steam shower with rainfall shower-head in the master suite. The home has central heating and A/C with an additional mini-split system. With many more unique and updated features to see, this home also offers a kitchenette on the 3rd fl.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Wall Unit(s)
Size3,097 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0826 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1651587
FireplaceDecorative

Summary

  • MLS Number: 1651587
  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices The Preferred Real
  • Office Phone: (412) 782-3700
  • Listing Agent: Karen Jane McIlwain

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Nearby schools

5

Pittsburgh Liberty K-5

Public Magnet KG-5

0.4 mi

601 Filbert St

6

Pittsburgh Montessori K-5

Public Magnet PK-5

0.5 mi

201 S Graham St

5

Pittsburgh Lincoln

Public District EE-5

0.9 mi

328 Lincoln 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 $48,879. Residents of Shadyside, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

85%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
68%
18-34 yrs old
22%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • TennisTennis
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 5921 Alder St

This home is located at 5921 Alder St in Shadyside, PA and zip code 15232 in the Shadyside neighborhood. This 3,097 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2024 and is currently priced at $935,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Shadyside, PA there were more than 62 sold above asking price, over 219 sold below and more than 50 were sold right at the asked price. In January 2025 in Shadyside, PA there were 2.7% less homes for sale than in December. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 62 days, the median list price was $250,016.

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

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