Welcome to 5532 Howe Street! Located two blocks away from Walnut St on a large corner lot, this updated victorian has a fabulous street presence. The main level welcomes you to an open living & dining concept complete w/ gleaming hardwood floors, tons of windows for natural light, two gas fireplaces & oversized wine bar. The kitchen features granite countertops, SS appliances & eat-in kitchen island. The spacious owners suite includes large bath, walk-in closet & fireplace. This floor is completed w/ an additional bedroom w/ walk in closet & balcony, hall bath & laundry room. The third floor has two additional bedrooms w/ shared hall bath. This floor has a stunning private lounge complete w/ full wet bar and large window w/ incredible views of Shadyside. This home is perfect for entertaining on the private back patio accessible from the dining room, basement & off the two car attached garage. Location is ideal, close to hospitals & a short walk to the best shops & restaurants in Shadyside!
Located on the corner of Howe & Ivy this home not only offers the convenience of being a block away from Walnut Street and having a 2 car attached garage but also possesses both exterior & interior features that make this home a one of kind. Decorative black aluminum fencing surrounds the property which also features an artificial grass in the front yard. The back patio is lined with mature evergreen trees for privacy which make this place great for entertaining. Entering the home, you’ll walk into an open floor plan with hardwood floors and see two stone fireplaces. The Kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a dovetailed cabinet. There are three full bathrooms upstairs to accommodate the 4 bedrooms. On the 3rd floor is a finished Game Room with full wet bar which perfect for an enjoyable evening with friends & family.
Public Records
Mar 25, 2013
Sold
$812,500
$248/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 2012
Sold
$415,000
$127/sq ft
West Penn MLS #913104
Apr 23, 2012
Listed
$875,000
$267/sq ft
+13
Asian Maple Flooring; Wood Mode Kitchen with Granite Countertops; Oak Trim; Leaded Glass; Total Renovation! Completely Gutted! 2 Car Garage with Breezeway Integral to Home; 2nd Floor Laundry; Ceramic Floor; Mosaic Tile Accents; 20X16 Patio; Zoned Heat & Air; Prewired for Sound System & Security System; 3rd Floor Domed Palladium Window; Bevelled & Leaded Glass; Oak Railing & Wrought Iron; 3rd Floor Cathedral Ceiling; Two Zoned Heat & Air (1st & 2nd flrs) and (3rd floor); Newer Roof, Gutters & Dnspts.
West Penn MLS #849061
Nov 9, 2010
Listed
$875,000
$267/sq ft
West Penn MLS #762269
Mar 24, 2009
Sold
$325,000
$99/sq ft
Mar 24, 2009
Price Changed
$399,000
$122/sq ft
Feb 14, 2009
Listed
$325,000
$99/sq ft
West Penn MLS #41201
Nov 28, 1995
Sold
$118,000
$36/sq ft
Aug 17, 1995
Listed
$129,900
$40/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 19, 1988
Sold
$73,500
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,027 (+6.5%)
$488,600 + $309,400
$798,000
2025
$19,743 (+7.4%)
$488,600 + $309,400
$798,000
2024
$18,386 (+28.9%)
$488,600 + $309,400
$798,000
2023
$14,262 (+1.3%)
$488,600 + $130,400
$619,000
2022
$14,076
$488,600 + $130,400
$619,000
2021
$14,076 (+0.5%)
$488,600 + $130,400
$619,000
2020
$14,008 (−2.8%)
$488,600 + $130,400
$619,000
2019
$14,415
$488,600 + $130,400
$619,000
2018
$14,415
$488,600 + $148,400
$637,000
2017
$14,415 (−1.1%)
$488,600 + $148,400
$637,000
2015
$14,574
$488,600 + $148,400
$637,000
Tax history for 5532 Howe St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,027 (+6.5%)
$488,600 + $309,400
$798,000
2025
$19,743 (+7.4%)
$488,600 + $309,400
$798,000
2024
$18,386 (+28.9%)
$488,600 + $309,400
$798,000
2023
$14,262 (+1.3%)
$488,600 + $130,400
$619,000
2022
$14,076
$488,600 + $130,400
$619,000
2021
$14,076 (+0.5%)
$488,600 + $130,400
$619,000
2020
$14,008 (−2.8%)
$488,600 + $130,400
$619,000
2019
$14,415
$488,600 + $130,400
$619,000
2018
$14,415
$488,600 + $148,400
$637,000
2017
$14,415 (−1.1%)
$488,600 + $148,400
$637,000
2015
$14,574
$488,600 + $148,400
$637,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
2.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,566 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,725
Year built
1890
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Allegheny County
APN
0085A00002000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
# of Parking (Total): 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Has Basement
Basement Information: Walk-Out Access
Room 1 Information
Den
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 12x10
Room 2 Information
Laundry
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 9x6
Room 3 Information
Game Room
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 23x15
Room 4 Information
Bedroom 4
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 15x12
Room 5 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 14x13
Room 6 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 14x10
Room 7 Information
Master Bedroom
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 17x15
Room 8 Information
Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14x14
Room 9 Information
Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14x14
Room 10 Information
Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 28x14
Room 11 Information
Entry/Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10x9
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Features: Gas
Equipment
Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Interior Features
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Other Features: Wet Bar, Kitchen Island
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 3
Construction Details: Brick, Stone
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.0819
Lot Size Acres: 0.0819
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.0819
Property Information
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $637,000
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $14,076
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Public Transportation
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,725
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 3,566 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Allegheny County
APN: 0085A00002000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
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Schools
Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Pittsburgh Colfax K-8
Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
3/10
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.50M – $1.81M
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