Welcome to effortless city living in the iconic Amberson Towers, nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh’s highly sought-after Shadyside neighborhood, super close to universities and tons of shopping. This beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo blends timeless character with modern convenience, offering a turnkey opportunity in one of the city’s most prestigious addresses.
Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout, where the fully renovated kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining space—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features contemporary finishes, sleek cabinetry, and upgraded appliances, creating a stylish and functional centerpiece of the home.
The spacious bedroom offers comfort and tranquility, while the updated bathroom showcases clean, modern design. Throughout the unit, you’ll find quality upgrades and finishes that elevate the space with a fresh, move-in-ready feel.
Amberson Towers is known for its historic charm, secure entry, and unbeatable location—just steps from Shadyside’s vibrant shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, as well as easy access to universities, hospitals, and downtown Pittsburgh.
If you're seeking a low-maintenance city retreat, this refined condo offers the perfect blend of style, location, and convenience.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (4/15)
$209,900
5 Bayard Rd APT 706, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
1beds
900sqft
Est.:
Condominium
Built in 1969
-- sqft lot
$212,700 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$606/mo HOA
What's special
Historic charmSleek cabinetryKitchen features contemporary finishesFully renovated kitchenSecure entryFresh move-in-ready feelThoughtfully designed open-concept layout
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nathaniel Nieland 412-363-4000,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 412-363-4000
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1746829
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
Interior area
- Total structure area: 900
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned
Lot
- Size: 126.32 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0052B00098070600
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Contemporary,High Rise
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
- Subdivision: Amberson Towers
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $606 monthly
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $233/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $93,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,313
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
Estimated market value
$212,700
$202,000 - $223,000
$1,731/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Price change | $209,900-4.5%$233/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $219,900+17.3%$244/sqft |
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| 3/9/2023 | Sold | $187,500-6.2%$208/sqft |
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| 2/14/2023 | Contingent | $199,900$222/sqft |
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| 2/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $199,900+23.4%$222/sqft |
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| 3/1/2021 | Sold | $162,000-1.8%$180/sqft |
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| 2/17/2021 | Pending sale | $165,000$183/sqft |
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| 1/30/2021 | Contingent | $165,000$183/sqft |
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| 1/29/2021 | Pending sale | $165,000$183/sqft |
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| 1/29/2021 | Contingent | $165,000$183/sqft |
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| 1/21/2021 | Listed for sale | $165,000+23.1%$183/sqft |
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| 10/5/2020 | Listing removed | $1,600$2/sqft |
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| 9/23/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,600$2/sqft |
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| 1/27/2017 | Sold | $134,000$149/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,301 +6.8% | $93,500 |
| 2024 | $2,154 +387.1% | $93,500 |
| 2023 | $442 | $93,500 |
| 2022 | $442 +23.8% | $93,500 +23.8% |
| 2021 | $357 +2% | $75,500 |
| 2020 | $350 -2% | $75,500 |
| 2019 | $357 -79.1% | $75,500 |
| 2018 | $1,709 | $75,500 |
| 2017 | $1,709 +378.4% | $75,500 |
| 2016 | $357 -78.6% | $75,500 |
| 2015 | $1,671 | $75,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $75,500 -3.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $78,500 +51.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $51,900 +40.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $36,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $36,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $36,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $36,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $36,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $36,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $36,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $36,900 -28.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $51,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $51,900 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,977/mo
Principal & interest
$1098
HOA Fees
$606
Property taxes
$273
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Shadyside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5Grades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12Grades: PK,6-12Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Pittsburgh Obama 6-12Grades: 6-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Pittsburgh
Source: WPMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
- Pennsylvania
- Allegheny County
- Pittsburgh
- 15213
- Shadyside
- 5 Bayard Rd Apartment 706





