Sleek & modern corner unit at Amberson Towers. As you step into the unit, you're greeted by a welcoming, open concept living space. This spacious 2-BR, 2 full baths, has been freshly painted w/ beautiful gray tones and updates including kitchen w/stainless appl, counters & floors giving the unit a classic look. The 2 full baths have been updated w/new vanites ,toilets &floor. The unit offers a perfect blend of comfort & convenience. Close to medical centers, universities, shopping, Downtown, parks, stadiums. Low maintenance living to call home in the heart of Pittsburgh. Public transit close by, rental & parking options available. Located in the heart of Shadyside, invest in your future within Amberson Towers. Residents enjoy access to a variety of on-site amenities, including fitness center, community lounge, laundry and rooftop terrace, providing opportunities for relaxation and socialization. Additionally, the building offers convenient services such as 24-hour maintenance & security.
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Slab
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Condominium
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Subdivision Name: AMBERSON TOWERS CONDO
Living Sq. Ft: 1,270
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: AMBERSON TOWERS CONDO 1.8207 A LD BAYARD ST .6747% IMP-DESC: PT 9 STY BRK-C B APT & GAR-UNIT 500
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Legal Lot Number: 98
Legal Block Number: 52
School Tax District: CITY/PITTSBURGH
Municipality Name: PITTSBURGH WARD 7
County Use Description: CONDOMINUM
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,270
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: —
County: Allegheny County
APN: 0052B00098050000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026
Sale and tax history for 5 Bayard Rd #500
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TURBOTENANT #1
Jul 17, 2026
Rental Removed
$2,200
$2/sq ft
Jul 16, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,200
$2/sq ft
WPMLS #1758145
Jul 15, 2026
Rental Removed
$2,200
$2/sq ft
Jun 12, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,200
$2/sq ft
West Penn MLS #1711893
Jul 15, 2026
Delisted
—
Mar 19, 2026
Price Changed
$239,000
$188/sq ft
Mar 14, 2026
Relisted
—
Feb 27, 2026
Contingent
—
Sep 30, 2025
Price Changed
$244,500
$193/sq ft
Sep 30, 2025
Price Changed
$244,900
$193/sq ft
Jul 16, 2025
Listed
$249,000
$196/sq ft
+40
Sleek & modern corner unit at Amberson Towers. As you step into the unit, you're greeted by a welcoming, open concept living space. This spacious 2-BR, 2 full baths, has been freshly painted w/ beautiful gray tones and updates including kitchen w/ stainless appl, counters & floors giving the unit a classic look. The 2 full baths have been updated w/ new vanites, toilets & floor. The unit offers a perfect blend of comfort & convenience. Close to medical centers, universities, shopping, Downtown, parks, stadiums. Low maintenance living to call home in the heart of Pittsburgh. Public transit close by, rental & parking options available. Located in the heart of Shadyside, invest in your future within Amberson Towers. Residents enjoy access to a variety of on-site amenities, including fitness center, community lounge, laundry and rooftop terrace, providing opportunities for relaxation and socialization. Additionally, the building offers convenient services such as 24-hour maintenance & security.
West Penn MLS #1656752
Oct 9, 2024
Price Changed
$239,900
$189/sq ft
Jul 1, 2024
Price Changed
$254,900
$201/sq ft
Jun 21, 2024
Price Changed
$269,500
$212/sq ft
Jun 6, 2024
Listed
$279,900
$220/sq ft
+27
Location, location, location. Highly desirable condo walking distance to CMU, UPMC, U of Pitt. , restaurants, shopping, groceries, museum, library, entertainments, etc. Public transportation available. Spacious corner 2bedroom, 2bath, 1,270 sq ft furnished unit provides wonderful natural light and gorgeous garden views. Master bedroom has its own bath plus double closet 2nd bedroom has 2 large closets with full bath across from room. Laundry facilities located down the hall. Shadyside hospital and Hillman Center are just around the corner. HOA fee includes ALL utilities - elec, gas, heat, water, sewage - trash, monthly capitalization fee, elevator fee plus building offers 24/7 security. Other amenities include roof top deck, patio with BBQ grill, gym, guest suite, party room with kitchen & 3 elevators. Discover the beauty and convenience of Shadyside while enjoying maintenance free living. No pets.
Public Records
Aug 18, 2014
Sold
$155,000
$122/sq ft
West Penn MLS #1005394
Aug 18, 2014
Price Changed
$155,000
$122/sq ft
Aug 14, 2014
Sold
$155,000
$122/sq ft
Aug 14, 2014
Price Changed
$165,000
$130/sq ft
Apr 27, 2014
Listed
$165,000
$130/sq ft
Public Records
May 11, 2012
Sold
$117,500
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 6, 1978
Sold
$49,900
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,341 (+6.5%)
$126,800
2025
$3,137 (+7.4%)
$126,800
2024
$2,921
$126,800
2023
$2,921 (+1.3%)
$126,800
2022
$2,883
$126,800
2021
$2,883 (+0.5%)
$126,800
2020
$2,869 (+16.5%)
$126,800
2019
$2,462
$126,800
2018
$2,462
$108,800
2017
$2,462 (−6.7%)
$108,800
2015
$2,638
$108,800
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
5/10
Pittsburgh Arsenal K-5
Public, PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
3/10
Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12
Public, 6-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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About
Shadyside
Shadyside, located between Oakland and East Liberty, is a residential and retail Pittsburgh neighborhood with tree-lined streets and a polished shopping corridor. Walnut Street and Bellefonte Street concentrates the neighborhood’s character, where sidewalk patios, indie boutiques, and gallery-like storefronts keep the blocks in motion. Victorian and early-20th-century brick homes sit alongside mid-century apartment buildings, giving the streetscape a layered, walkable feel. The Frick Pittsburgh anchors the cultural calendar with art, gardens, and historic architecture. Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens adds a greenhouse escape just beyond the western edge. Coffee culture and late-night bites cluster around local staples like La Prima Espresso and The Yard Gastropub.
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Public facts and zoning for 5 Bayard Rd #500
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq. Ft.
1,270
Stories
1
Lot Size
—
Style
Condo/Co-op
Year Built
1969
Year Renovated
—
County
Allegheny County
APN
0052B00098050000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026.
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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