Karen's Place

Cozy 5 bedroom, 2 ½ bath, three-level home in the heart of Squirrel Hill. Perfect for family gatherings, vacation, or visiting your college-age kids in the nearby universities. Easy access to highways and bus stops, walking distance to Murray & Forbes Avenue shops, Schenley & Frick Parks and their trails. Ten minutes from downtown & Heinz Field, and five minutes from Oakland. Unfortunately, this house is NOT accessible for those with physical disabilities or trouble climbing stairs. The space This is a 100-year old house with original hardwood oak floors, 5 bedrooms, front porch, back patio, backyard/hill with natural landscaping and daily visits by the local deer population. Sleeps 11 people plus a playpen is available upon request. Beds are super comfy 12” plush memory foam mattresses with PeachSkin Sheets on all beds for a superior sleep experience. Amenities: Wifi, Smart TVs, washer and dryer on first floor. Kitchen is fully equipped for cooking/baking. Dining room is spacious with a table that opens up to seat 8. Living room has couch, love seat and piano. There is a bathroom on each floor, a brand new high-capacity water heater, and ample street parking in front of home. We have stocked the house with basic amenities so our guests can travel lightly. A smart lock is installed to ensure a convenient check in. We live a short 4 blocks away, so we are available quickly should any issues arise. 1st floor Living room – Couch, love seat, piano, flat screen TV, wifi router Dining room - Beautiful high top table w/seating for 8, floating office desk Kitchen - Fully equipped kitchen, drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster, gas stove/oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, blender Laundry area – Washer & dryer Bathroom – Powder room Back patio - Quiet and open facing natural landscaping Front porch – Seating area for relaxation 2nd floor Master bedroom - Queen sized 12” plush memory foam mattress + XL Twin 12” plush memory foam mattress, closet, dresser Bedroom #2 - Trundle bed (2 twin 8” plush memory foam mattresses), small dresser, closet Bedroom #3 – Queen sized 12” plush memory foam mattress + XL Twin 12” plush memory foam mattress, closet, dresser, desk Bathroom – Bathtub/shower with Shampoo, Conditioner and Body Wash dispenser 3rd floor Bedroom #4 – Queen sized 12” plush memory foam mattress, shared closet and dresser with bedroom #5, reading chair Bedroom #5 – Twin sized 12” plush memory foam mattress, shared closet and dresser with bedroom #4. Bathroom – Newly renovated shower with Shampoo, Conditioner and Body Wash dispenser Please note: Towels are in the hall closet on the 2nd floor, and in the adjoining closet of the 3rd floor bedrooms. 2 towels per guest are allotted. Make-up washcloths are available as well. We kindly request that you do not use white washcloths or white towels to remove make-up or for dying hair. Guest access Guests have access to the entire house, minus the locked basement and the locked storage closet on the third floor. Smartlock Free street parking. **Note that City of Pittsburgh has street cleaning, please look at signs posted to avoid tickets** SPIN scooters are usually within a short walk of our house Bus - Pittsburgh Public Bus stops are a short walk from our house Other things to note Please note, unfortunately, this house is NOT accessible for those with physical disabilities or trouble climbing stairs.