DUPLEX IN PRIME SHADYSIDE LOCATION! Endless opportunity with this home! You can keep it as a duplex and maintain a steady income from both units. You could owner occupy one unit and rent out the other. Or you could remove the wall separating the units and restore this home to a stunning single-family home. Unit #1 is a one bed and one full bath apartment with a fully equipped kitchen and roughly 815 sq. feet. Unit #2 boasts that Shadyside home charm. Mixing the old school charm with the modern updates supporting roughly 1,500 sq. feet and 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. Both units have their own laundry. To save the best for last, location, location, LOCATION! This home is walking distance to S. Highland St, Walnut St. & Bakery Square!
For sale
$550,000
5972 Alder St, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
4beds
3baths
--sqft
Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$544,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully equipped kitchen
- 6 days |
- 745 |
- 35 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Taylor Drawbaugh 412-421-9120,
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES 412-421-9120
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1762327
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
Features
- Has basement: Yes
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 2,700 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.0622
Details
- Parcel number: 0084K00206000000
- Zoning: R2-M
- Zoning description: R2-M
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
- Subdivision: LEMUEL SPAHR PLAN
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $346,900
- Annual tax amount: $7,993
- Date on market: 6/29/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$544,200
$517,000 - $571,000
$2,017/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000-8.2% |
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| 10/5/2025 | Listing removed | $599,000 |
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| 2/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
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| 2/3/2025 | Contingent | $599,000 |
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| 12/30/2024 | Price change | $599,000-4.2% |
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| 10/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $625,000+14.4% |
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| 4/1/2021 | Sold | $546,300-0.7% |
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| 2/12/2021 | Pending sale | $549,900 |
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| 2/12/2021 | Contingent | $549,900 |
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| 2/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $549,900 |
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| 5/31/2020 | Listing removed | $549,900 |
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| 3/20/2020 | Listed for sale | $549,900 |
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| 3/11/2020 | Pending sale | $549,900 |
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| 3/6/2020 | Listed for sale | $549,900+115.6% |
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| 3/1/2005 | Sold | $255,000+6.3% |
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| 5/30/2003 | Sold | $240,000+258.2% |
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| 7/1/1996 | Sold | $67,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,538 +6.8% | $346,900 |
| 2024 | $7,993 +685.9% | $346,900 +61.3% |
| 2023 | $1,017 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $1,017 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $1,017 +2% | $215,000 |
| 2020 | $997 -2% | $215,000 |
| 2019 | $1,017 -79.1% | $215,000 |
| 2018 | $4,865 | $215,000 |
| 2017 | $4,865 +378.4% | $215,000 |
| 2016 | $1,017 -78.6% | $215,000 |
| 2015 | $4,758 | $215,000 +9.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $197,000 -1.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $200,000 +21.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $165,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $165,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $165,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $165,000 -28.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $230,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $230,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $230,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $230,000 +77.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $129,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $129,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $129,900 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Shadyside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Pittsburgh Obama 6-12Grades: 6-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Pittsburgh Colfax K-8Grades: K-8Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Pittsburgh
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- Pennsylvania
- Allegheny County
- Pittsburgh
- 15232
- Shadyside
- 5972 Alder St
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