$2,400,000

515 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa 15211

  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,065 Sqft
  • 6,970 Sqft lot
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  • MLS#1762367

About the Property

There are addresses that are well known, and then there are addresses that define a city. Set high above Pittsburgh along the legendary Grandview Avenue, this extraordinary estate is one of those rare homes that has become part of the skyline itself. After an extraordinary top-to-bottom restoration, The Treehouse on Grandview stands as a masterful blend of historic grandeur and modern luxury. Ever
There are addresses that are well known, and then there are addresses that define a city. Set high above Pittsburgh along the legendary Grandview Avenue, this extraordinary estate is one of those rare homes that has become part of the skyline itself. After an extraordinary top-to-bottom restoration, The Treehouse on Grandview stands as a masterful blend of historic grandeur and modern luxury. Every surface has been reimagined, every system replaced, and every finish carefully selected, resulting in a residence that feels both timeless and entirely new.
A sweeping governor’s driveway welcomes your arrival before leading to a sprawling front porch finished with custom wood decking and a magnificent, stately entry door. Beyond it, a breathtaking foyer immediately captures your attention with soaring ceilings, a dramatic custom staircase, exquisite millwork, oversized designer tile, and stunning natural light pouring into the home. Rich white oak flooring extends throughout, while original stained-glass windows provide a beautiful reminder of the home’s historic roots. Every space is elevated by carefully selected designer lighting, curated plumbing fixtures, and custom finishes, creating a home unlike anything else on the market. The formal living spaces were designed to impress while remaining warm and inviting. The dining room is a true showpiece, featuring elegant wainscoting, designer wallpaper, a statement chandelier, and a custom wet bar complete with a handcrafted Moroccan sink that perfectly balances old-world charm with contemporary sophistication. At the center of the home lies a spectacular chef’s kitchen where timeless design meets everyday functionality. Custom cabinetry extends seamlessly to the ceiling, surrounding a luxury suite of appliances, a gorgeous quartz island, and designer lighting that transforms the space into the heart of every gathering. Beyond the kitchen, an exceptional butler’s pantry offers butcher block countertops, additional custom cabinetry, and abundant storage, making entertaining effortless. Ascending the grand staircase, a stunning custom chandelier creates an unforgettable focal point as it welcomes you to the upper levels. The second floor features 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a spacious junior primary suite with a beautifully designed ensuite bath plus walk-in closet. A large laundry room completes the level with both beauty and convenience. The entire third floor has been transformed into a private owner’s sanctuary unlike anything else in the city. Wake each morning to sweeping skyline views from nearly every angle, enjoy the convenience of your own coffee bar, and indulge in two expansive walk-in closets ready for your custom touches. The spa-inspired primary bath is a destination of its own, featuring heated floors, exquisite tile selections, designer fixtures, a luxurious soaking tub, gorgeous wallpaper accents, and a stunning walk-in shower that creates the feeling of a five-star retreat. The lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a spacious game room, an ideal guest or in-law suite plus space for a gym, and another beautifully finished full bath, allowing the home to adapt effortlessly to every stage of life. Perhaps most remarkable is how seamlessly this restoration blends history with innovation. New plumbing, electrical systems, windows, doors, and mechanicals provide complete peace of mind, while preserved architectural details, intricate millwork, and historic stained glass ensure the home’s timeless character remains intact. Step outside onto your private rear deck surrounded by lush greenery, or stroll just moments to Grandview’s renowned restaurants, cafés, boutique shopping, and scenic overlooks. This is your once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Pittsburgh’s most admired historic estates, restored to a standard rarely seen and positioned on one of the most iconic streets in the country.
  • Property type

    Other

  • Year built

    1900

  • Price/sqft

    $590

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Indoor

  • High Ceiling
  • Kitchen island
  • Bar
  • Laundry Room
  • Game Room
  • Open Kitchen
  • Basement
  • Walk In Closet
  • Fitness Center / Gym

Outdoor

  • Terrace
  • Parking
  • Garden

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Piatt Sotheby's International Realty
Piatt Sotheby's International Realty
260 Forbes Avenue Suite 1300, Suite 1525, 15222, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty is located in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Becoming an affiliate in Janu
Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty is located in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Becoming an affiliate in January 2017, Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to bring a quality brand and international resources to the growing metropolis of Pittsburgh. Owned by the Piatt family, who has long history in real estate, the agency is paired with agents who understand the local market and lifestyles of their clients.
Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty strives to be a driving force in the luxury real estate market, locally and beyond. Our professional team serves clients through every step, whether it’s buying a new home or selling a current residence. Our roots are in the city, and we want to expand our services to the ski slopes, lakeside retreats, and serene country roads that define our region. Our talented team has a passion for seeking new real estate opportunities, whether it’s a classically restored Victorian or modern townhome development.
Currently one of three Sotheby’s International Realty® affiliates in Pennsylvania, our firm is the only office in Western Pennsylvania. We service the Greater Pittsburgh area and its neighborhoods such as Downtown Pittsburgh, Lawrenceville, South Side, Strip District, Squirrel Hill, Mt. Washington, and more. Our team also serves suburban locations including Mt. Lebanon, Upper St. Clair, Canonsburg, Fox Chapel, and Sewickley. We are versed in buying and selling a variety of real estate, from urban condominiums to rural estates and new construction.
We are proud to have aligned with the Sotheby’s International Realty® brand, and are dedicated to the extraordinary, unique, and exceptional homes and people in Western Pennsylvania and beyond.
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