Highland Park's Historic Baywood Mansion On Market

PITTSBURGH, PA -- Set on an unprecedented 1.8 acre lot and surrounded by six acres of

lush, protected parkland, the Baywood Mansion is one of the most distinctive, historic properties in Pittsburgh. A revitalized portion ofthe former Alexander King Estate, this iconic, sophisticated home is truly a piece of art that has been lovingly restored to its era, with a focus on quality throughout and superior attention to detail.

This remarkable residence is the embodiment of Second Empire Victorian architecture and design, and its current, impeccable condition is reflective of the passion of the owners, who endeavored to preserve the home as a part of history, sparing no expense in returning the exquisitely detailed rooms to their original elegance.

For those who value properties of historical significance and love classic period details, such as
hardwood floors, high ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows, yet who are averse to the risks, time and expense involved with performing renovations, this mansion could provide the ultimate opportunity.

Here are more details:

• Address: 5501 Elgin St, Highland Park, Pennsylvania
• Price: $3,650,000
• Square Feet: 9,286
• Bedrooms: 8
• Bathrooms: 4 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1880

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.