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5051 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Three levels of office and laboratory space with breakout rooms and floor-to-ceiling factory-style windows.

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Days on Market38

Property Features for 5051 Centre Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Class A
Property subtype lab

Amenities

On-site shower facilities
On-site retaurant and cafe
250+ seat auditorium
secured bike storage
Listing Agency: Pittsburgh
Listed By: Jackie Bezek · License #RS332660
Source: Property.jll
Added: Jul 16 Changed: Aug 22 Last Checked: Aug 22 at 3:48AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Originally built in 1915 by Ford Motor Company, The Assembly is a historic office and laboratory building configured across three levels. Space types include small and large group breakout rooms, private offices, and high-end laboratory space, with a mix of open seating and conferencing facilities designed for collaboration. Floor-to-ceiling factory-style windows and a 14'6" floor-to-floor height support an abundance of natural light.

The property is located in Pittsburgh’s Innovation District and is anchored by the University of Pittsburgh. It is described as being within close proximity to Oakland, “Robotics Row,” and East Liberty / Bakery Square.

The building also includes an attached parking garage and notable gathering and event spaces, supporting both day-to-day work and hosted functions.

Key Highlights

  • Historic property originally built in 1915 by Ford Motor Company in the city’s industrial district
  • Three levels of office and/or laboratory space
  • 14'6" floor‑to‑floor height for abundant natural light

Property Analytics

Current Use

Department of Immunology Academic Department The Assembly University The Assembly Pittsburgh Research And Product Development

Suggested Use

Top Pick Electrical Service Building Supply Accounting Firm HVAC Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Grooming Service

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

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Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,698
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 15213, PA

31,075
Population
11,349
Households
2.7
Avg Household Size
25
Median Age
64%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
2.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
12,948
Density / Sq Mi
$31,330
Median Household Income
$6,795
Median Earnings
$1,243
Median Rent
$247,500
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Pittsburgh, PA

$28.88 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$16–$50 /SF/Yr
Price Range
38,849 SF
Avg Space Size

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?
Office building - Three levels of office and laboratory space with breakout rooms and floor-to-ceiling factory-style windows.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 5051 Centre Ave Pittsburgh, PA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic property originally built in 1915 by Ford Motor Company in the city’s industrial district; Three levels of office and/or laboratory space; 14'6" floor‑to‑floor height for abundant natural light
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