The House on Western: Where Victorian Charm Meets Modern Comfort in Allegheny West
Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street in Pittsburgh’s historic Allegheny West, this unique Victorian home blends old-world elegance with contemporary amenities. The property offers the perfect urban retreat with private off-street parking, accommodations for six guests, and proximity to Pittsburgh’s best attractions.
Key Features
Accommodations: Sleeps six comfortably with a California king bedroom, a queen bedroom, and a second living room that transforms into a private bedroom with a queen pull-out sofa.
Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms, including a walk-in shower in the primary suite.
Parking: Private lot behind the house with space for two cars.
Tech-Friendly: High-speed Verizon FiOS (940 Mbps), smart TVs (50" and 55"), and Google Mini for hands-free convenience.
Fully-Equipped Kitchen: Cook and dine with ease at the six-person dining table in the well-stocked kitchen.
Workspace: Dedicated desk for remote work.
Laundry: Large-capacity washer and dryer for guest use.
Unbeatable Location
Located just an 8-minute walk to Acrisure Stadium, you’re also steps away from:
Two breweries
A winery (with private wine tastings available!)
Historic bars, restaurants, and cafes
Ice cream and smoothie shops
Additional attractions include PNC Park (18 min walk), Stage AE (15 min walk), and the free “T” rail system (8 min walk) to explore downtown and the Monongahela Incline.
Charming Victorian Vibes
Built in the late 1800s, this home radiates charm with its historic architecture, yet features all the modern comforts needed for a relaxing stay.
Entertainment: Enjoy streaming on the smart TVs with apps like Netflix, HBO, and Disney+ (log in with your accounts).
Climate Control: Central air and forced-air heating.
Coffee Lovers: Premium ground coffee and a drip coffee maker are provided.
Stress-Free Stay
Check-In/Out: Keyless entry for hassle-free access. No chores at check-out—just lock up and leave.
Cleanliness: Professionally cleaned by dedicated staff, with pre-check-in inspections ensuring spotless accommodations.
Nearby Attractions
Your home is just steps from Pittsburgh's vibrant North Side, known for its cultural landmarks and walkability:
Andy Warhol Museum
Mattress Factory
National Aviary
Allegheny Commons Park with scenic Lake Elizabeth
Explore downtown Pittsburgh, Mt. Washington, and the Strip District with a quick Uber ride or free ride on the “T.”
Additional Details
Pet-Free: No pets permitted.
No Smoking: Indoor smoking is prohibited.
Family-Friendly: High chair and Pack ‘n Play available upon request.
Accessibility: The home has manageable stairs but may not be suitable for those with mobility limitations.
Host Promise: As your host, I am dedicated to providing a seamless, enjoyable stay. From quick responses to insider tips on exploring Pittsburgh, she’s available to assist anytime.
Whether you’re here for a Steelers game, a cultural weekend, or a relaxing getaway, The House on Western offers the ideal balance of history, convenience, and hospitality.