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Retired CMU art professor Susanne Slavick resides in an angular, Modernist home that was meant to usher in a new era of residential housing.
The family of Dana and Duffy Hanna, president of Howard Hanna Financial Services, reside in the historical Norman-style estate in Fox Chapel.
Designed by famed bon vivant Henry Hornbostel, the angled stone-and-brick edifice on Bigelow Boulevard is now home to an order of Catholic priests.
The extravagant decor (and colorful history) of this turreted Grandview Avenue residence is matched only by its sweeping views.
German immigrant Oswald Werner, the owner of an early (and explosive) dry-cleaning business, built this 17-room Victorian in 1890 in Highland Park.
The site of many gatherings throughout the years, a bucolic estate in Edgeworth was once home to composer Ethelbert Nevin.
A historic row house in Deutschtown preserves the past — and adds kitschy touches.
The mayor of Thornburg lives in a Mission Revival house that bears a striking resemblance to a former restaurant chain.
Lovingly restored, a stately red-brick victorian on the North Side once was a doctor’s practice.
A trio of houses on Troy Hill comes with an undercover history, including two buildings with unexpected interiors.
A renowned architect’s fantasy project in Aspinwall needs a new owner.
The log cabin and church that make up part of the Depreciation Lands Museum in Hampton Township depict everyday life in the 18th century.
Stephen Foster was born at 3600 Penn Ave., which later, in a musical connection, was owned by the founder of the American Wind Symphony Orchestra.
It's said that the mischievous spirit of Amanda Bayne Balph still haunts the red brick Victorian home in Bellevue.
The brown brick, Queen Anne-style home in Shadyside is as rich in history as it is in music.
Playwright August Wilson’s childhood home in the Hill District played a large role in his celebrated work.
The former plantation in Collier Township once belonged to John Neville, a military officer and central figure in the Whiskey Rebellion.
The Boggs Mansion, now The Inn on the Mexican War Streets, is a testament to the legacy of an early Pittsburgh tycoon.
A Pitt professor labors to preserve the North Braddock mansion of Charles Schwab.
A hilltop home in Natrona Heights becomes a historic landmark after narrowly escaping demolition.
The Historical Society of Upper St. Clair works to preserve a 160-year-old family farm.
From serving as a post office to becoming a rumored Underground Railroad stop, this Edgeworth home has been packed with history over the course of 200 years.
The former home of the Kerr family has been refashioned into a museum showcasing life at the turn of the 20th century.
After remaining vacant for nine years, this Victorian-style house in Allegheny West has regained its original character.