617 Saint James StreetShadyside, PA 15232
Allegheny-East County
Description
Welcome to 617 Saint James Street, located on the very sought after Saint James Street in the heart of Shadyside. This restored Victorian masterpiece seamlessly combines over a hundred years of historic elegance with modern amenities. From the recently restored wrap-around porch where one can easily sit for hours watching the hustle and bustle of Shadyside to the Parisian inspired chef's kitchen with dual dishwashers, 48 inch commercial stove and gleaming stone counter tops. This historic home also features a large formal dining room with original wainscoting and ornate crown moulding adjacent to a large living room adorned with more original wood work. Enjoy the outdoors in a more private setting in the homes grand solarium with, “Frank Lloyd Wright” designed leaded glass windows. The perfect spot for sipping your morning coffee while overlooking the back patio, private yard and garden. The upper floors of the house are just as impressive with an entire wing of the house, used as the owners’ suite with his and hers private bathrooms and a dressing room with floor to ceiling custom built in closets. The remaining 6 bedrooms of the house are just as grand, neutral tones and generous natural light. Truly a must see property.
Property Information
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub-type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- Three Story, Victorian
- Year built
- 1880
- Building area
- 5,923 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.17 acres
- Lot dimensions
- 62x115 X60X116 M/L
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Days on market
- 45
- MLS® Listing#
- 1772085
Property Features
- Interior
- Kitchen Island
- Appliances
- Cooktop · Dryer · Dishwasher · Disposal · Microwave · Refrigerator · Trash Compactor · Washer
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas · Hot Water
- Flooring
- Hardwood · Carpet
- Basement
- Interior Entry · Unfinished
- Pool
- None
- Parking
- Detached · Garage · Garage Door Opener
- Construction
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Windows
- Window Coverings · Window Treatments
- Security
- Security System
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
Rooms
Main
- EntryFoyer16X16
- Bonus Room26X10
- Den16X14
- Dining Room17X14
- Family Room20X17
- Kitchen28X13
- Living Room15X14
Upper
- PrimaryBedroom16X16
- Bedroom 215X14
- Bedroom 317X13
- Bedroom 417X12
- Bedroom 515X12
- Bonus Room17X13
- Bonus Room14X14
- Bonus Room15X20
- Bonus Room27X9
- Bonus Room16X13
- Game Room16X14
- Laundry10X9
Financial Details
- Annual taxes
- $18,092
- Assessed value
- $662,700
Directions
5th ave traveling inbound to right on Saint James. house is on the right hand side. House close to the intersection of Ellsworth Ave
Listing Courtesy: HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES - 4123614000
Last Updated: 2026-08-29
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