1101 Mcclure St Homestead, PA 15120

Listing details for 1101 Mcclure St, Homestead, PA 15120 : Some homes are simply lived in. Others become part of a city's history. Believed to have been commissioned by Andrew Carnegie for one of the Homestead Steel Works' top executives, this extraordinary Victorian residence is a rare opportunity to own one of Homestead's architectural treasures. From the sweeping wraparound porch framed by monumental masonry columns to the decorative wrought-iron fencing, mature landscaping, fountain, and custom carriage-style garage doors, every detail reflects timeless craftsmanship. Inside, rich inlaid hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, ornate fireplaces, intricate millwork, exposed brick, pocket doors, separate staircases, and stunning curved rooms with rare original curved windows and sills that showcase the artistry of the Gilded Age. The grand main staircase, crowned by a rare original illuminated figural newel lamp—a remarkable period detail that still welcomes guests today. The updated kitchen is complemented by a charming butler's pantry featuring original built-ins, glass-front cabinetry, wine refrigeration, generous storage, and additional workspace. The original primary suite retains its exceptional Victorian layout, complete with an adjoining private sitting room—ideal today as a home office, library, or reading room—and a dedicated dressing room with original built-in cabinetry and stained-glass details. The fully finished third floor offers exceptional flexibility as a private guest suite, additional bedrooms, a studio, or secluded retreat, complete with an updated full bath, an oversized walk-in closet thoughtfully designed to complement the home’s historic character with custom built-in storage, and the convenience of its own laundry area. Many updates—including a recently replaced roof, newer boiler, updated bathrooms, automatic garage door opener, and professionally measured floor plans—provide modern convenience while preserving the home's remarkable architectural integrity. Every room reveals another interesting detail. This is more than a residence—it is a beautifully preserved piece of Pittsburgh history ready for its next chapter.