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Mixed-Use Live-Work Property
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$1,000,000

5884 Ellsworth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

COMMERCIAL - Pittsburgh, PA

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.07 Acres
Days on Market77

Property Features for 5884 Ellsworth Ave

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning C3
Zoning description C3
Directions From Fifth Ave, Turn L on Penn Ave, R on Shady, R onto Ellsworth, Property on the Left
Subdivision Shadyside
Standard status Active
Lot size 0.07 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 6603

Building Details

Year built 1890
Listing Agency: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · Coldwell Banker Real Estate
Listed By: Sarah Orbin · License #RS327145
Added: Jun 2 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 16 at 11:06PM
MLS# 1757820

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mixed-use property at 5884 Ellsworth Avenue includes three distinct components: a commercial café space on the first floor, a residential apartment/art gallery configuration on the upper levels, and a separate two-bedroom house at the rear of the lot. The main building features a 30-seat café currently set up for food and beverage service, along with a landscaped outdoor patio designed for up to 35 seats and featuring a koi pond and mature gardens.

On the second floor, the property is home to a photography gallery and includes a kitchen with access to a private deck. The third floor provides a one-to-two-bedroom apartment with a solarium, plus a rooftop deck offering panoramic views. The separate two-bedroom house is located at the rear of the lot and has alley access.

Zoned C3, the property is positioned in a walkable area with access to shopping, dining, and entertainment nearby.

Key Highlights

  • Built in 1890, 5884 Ellsworth Ave is a Shadyside mixed‑use property with three distinct income‑generating spaces.
  • Main building includes a 30‑seat cafe space on the first floor, currently configured for food and beverage service.
  • Photo Forum photography gallery is located on the second floor and includes a kitchen with access to a private deck.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Con Alma Restaurant Photo Forum Gallery Art Gallery

Suggested Use

Top Pick Electrical Service Law Firm HVAC Service Accounting Firm Florist (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,463
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 15232, PA

12,042
Population
6,740
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
29
Median Age
81%
College-Educated
99%
High-School Grad
0.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
15,053
Density / Sq Mi
$66,139
Median Household Income
$40,158
Median Earnings
$1,388
Median Rent
$522,000
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Pittsburgh, PA

10.2% 2019
12.2% 2020
14.6% 2021
13.9% 2022
16.1% 2023
17.5% 2024
17.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Live-work space - Three-unit mixed-use building with café, gallery/live-work space, apartment, plus a separate two-bedroom house at the rear.
Where is this live-work space located?
The property is located at 5884 Ellsworth Ave Pittsburgh, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Built in 1890, 5884 Ellsworth Ave is a Shadyside mixed‑use property with three distinct income‑generating spaces.; Main building includes a 30‑seat cafe space on the first floor, currently configured for food and beverage service.; Photo Forum photography gallery is located on the second floor and includes a kitchen with access to a private deck.
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