Stylish Historic Retreat Near Downtown Pittsburgh!

Experience the best of Pittsburgh from the comfort & convenience of this private historic retreat! Perfectly situated near downtown just a short walk to Carnegie Museum of Natural History, take a ride on the famous Duquesne Incline, enjoy over 50 craft breweries, or explore world-class museums simply a short drive away! Visit Point State Park, Phipps Botanical Gardens, Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburg Zoo & more! The perfect spot for family & friends, you will love this private getaway in Pittsburgh! The space Step into the charm and character of historic Pittsburgh with this beautifully restored early 20th-century townhome, ideally located on a private cobblestone street in Ellsworth Terrace. Blending timeless architectural details with modern upgrades, this unique two-bedroom retreat offers a one-of-a-kind stay just minutes from downtown, universities, museums, and some of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Originally built in 1910, the home showcases original craftsmanship including beamed ceilings, large sun-filled windows, and classic design elements that have been thoughtfully preserved. Inside, a spacious open-concept layout creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main living area features a 65” Smart TV, comfortable seating, and seamless flow into the dining space—perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Pittsburgh. The fully updated kitchen is equipped with everything you need, including a stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and coffee maker, along with ample counter space for preparing meals. Just off the kitchen, step outside to your private rear deck, complete with outdoor dining furniture and a BBQ grill—an ideal spot for morning coffee, evening dinners, or unwinding in a quiet setting. Upstairs, you’ll find two thoughtfully designed bedrooms furnished with fresh linens, plush bedding, and plenty of natural light, along with a beautifully renovated full bathroom. A convenient in-home washer and dryer adds comfort for extended stays, while a dedicated workspace makes this home ideal for remote work or study. Additional amenities include high-speed WiFi, keyless entry, on-street parking, and access to a charming backyard space, offering both convenience and privacy during your stay. The location is truly exceptional. Situated near Shadyside and Oakland, you’re within walking distance to Walnut Street’s shops, restaurants, and cafés, and just minutes from Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Pittsburgh, and UPMC hospitals. Explore nearby cultural landmarks like the Carnegie Museum of Natural History (home of the famous “dinosaur museum”), Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, and Schenley Park. A short drive takes you to Downtown Pittsburgh, Point State Park, the Duquesne Incline, Acrisure Stadium, and PNC Park. Please note: the home is located on a historic cobblestone street, which adds to its unique charm and character. Combining historic elegance, modern comfort, and a prime central location, this Pittsburgh townhome offers an unforgettable stay in one of the city’s most sought-after areas. Historic charm. Walkable location. True Pittsburgh character. Guest access Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are provided in the house manual on Airbnb. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure. Other things to note If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on Airbnb.