5939 Alder Street is a charming rowhome located in the heart of Pittsburgh's desirable Shadyside neighborhood. This craftsman-style residence blends historic character with modern convenience, offering three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms... across a thoughtfully designed layout.

Enjoy exceptional walkability with direct access to the East End's most vibrant neighborhoods. Just steps from the boutiques and cafes of Walnut Street, the dining and nightlife of South Highland Avenue, and the shops at Bakery Square, this location is truly unbeatable. You'll love being minutes from local favorites like Mechanic Coffee, Buena Tarde, Noodlehead, Kards Unlimited, and Casbah perfect for a quick espresso, a fun happy hour, a cozy lunch, a unique gift on the go, or a great dinner. Bloomfield, East Liberty, and several grocery stores are all within a mile. With easy access to major bus lines, bike-friendly streets, and city bike stations, commuting to universities, hospitals, and Downtown is both quick and convenient.

Inside, the home features an open floor plan rich with original charm. The living and dining areas are tastefully separated by built-in cabinetry, preserving the home's early 20th-century character. The kitchen is efficient and practical, designed around a functional work triangle and offering a mix of open shelving, closed cabinetry, and a pantry located just inside the basement door.

The lower level includes abundant storage, built-in shelving, a washer and dryer, a workbench, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, a skylight fills the hallway with natural light, leading to three bedrooms. The full bathroom features a stand-up shower and ample shelving for additional storage.

Outdoor space includes a small front porch and a rear kitchen porch perfect for a grill.

5939 Alder Street offers the ideal combination of historic charm, smart functionality, and a location that puts the best of Pittsburgh at your doorstep.

Nearest Bus Stops
- Highland Ave + Alder St ~1-minute walk (0.04 miles)
- East Busway + East Liberty Station B ~5-minute walk (0.2 miles)
- Ellsworth Ave + East Liberty Station ~5-minute walk (0.2 miles)
- East Busway + East Liberty Station C ~5-minute walk (0.2 miles)

These stops are served by multiple routes, including the 71B, 88, P1, P67, P68, and P78, providing easy access to Oakland, Downtown, and beyond.

Nearest Grocery Stores
- Giant Eagle Market District 0.5 miles
- Whole Foods Market 0.6 miles
- Trader Joe's 0.7 miles
- ALDI 0.9 miles

Showings by appointment only.

All utilities paid by tenant - gas, electric, water/sewer and wifi.

No smoking.

Cats and small dogs under 50lbs accepted.

Street parking pass is $25 per year. Read More