Pittsburgh Lofts & New Condos

93 South 13th Street
Pittsburgh, PA  15203

Neighborhood: South Side

The developer's updated plans call for a new brick building with nine condominium units on the former site of a police station and jailhouse. Previous plans were for 15 two-bedroom units, ranging between 1,340 to 1,867 square feet of space plus 16 parking spaces. Original pricing is expected to start in the $250's.

Developer: Landmark Property Development 

Angel's Arms Condominiums
One Pius Street
Pittsburgh, PA  15203

Website: AngelsArms.net 

Neighborhood: South Side

Located in the Southside district, the former St. Michael the Archangel church was opened from 1861 to 1993.  There are 23 residential units with floor plans that range from 1,300 to 2,300 square feet. The original owners were allowed to customize the interior finishes of the unfinished units. The building features unique architecture including Roman columns, dome ceilings, and a wine cellar.

The building was designated a historic landmark in 2001. Original pricing ranged from $250,000 to $600,000.

Bedford School Lofts
910 Bingham Street
Pittsburgh, PA  15203

Neighborhood: South Side 

Built in 1850 in what is now the South Side, this three-story brick school building was transformed into eight loft residences in 1998. Units feature 16-foot high ceilings, large windows, exposed brick walls, and the original maple hardwood floors. The building was formerly Birmingham Number One School and was designated a historic building  on September 30, 1986.

Originally priced at $100,000 to $150,000 in 1998. 

Developer: Frontier Lofts 

Beneficial Building
1505-1507 East Carson Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Neighborhood: South Side 

This three-story building, originally constructed in 1881, will have nine two-story loft apartments on the upper floors and retail and commercial space on the ground floor. The Victorian Renaissance style building was originally the home of the German Beneficial Union until it closed in the 1960's. Foto Hut occupied the building until 2002. Renovations started in 2005.

Developer: TREK Development Group and South Side Local Development Corporation

Carson Street Commons
2529 East Carson Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203

(412) 431-1183

Website: Lincoln Proprerty Company

Neighborhood: South Side

This 270-unit apartment complex has a range of floor plans, including two-bedroom units with loft areas overlooking the main living room (The Wharton and The Josephine). These units are about 1,400 square feet, have 9' ceilings, vaulted windows, and conptemporary kitchens with hardwood floors. Continental Real Estate built the residential apartments as part of a mixed-use development that includes nearly 16,000 square feet of commercial/retail space. Completed in 2005.