Description of 48 Waterfront Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Listing details for 48 Waterfront Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 : Imagine coming home to a peaceful island retreat along the Allegheny River, where picturesque views, scenic trails and an unmistakable sense of tranquility meet the energy and convenience of downtown Pittsburgh. Welcome to 48 Waterfront Drive, an exceptional end-unit townhome nestled within the distinctive community of Washington’s Landing, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy riverfront living in one of Pittsburgh’s most unique settings. Thoughtfully designed across multiple levels, this beautifully updated residence showcases an inviting, open layout complemented by abundant natural light, refined finishes and extensive recent improvements. The main living area is highlighted by expansive windows framing the river, a striking stone-faced gas fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and a seamless connection to the adjoining living and dining areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the expanded Trex deck, where a desirable bump-out provides additional room to dine, unwind or simply take in the serene river views. Designed for low-maintenance enjoyment, this outdoor retreat offers an effortless extension of the home’s living space. Below, access from the lower level leads beneath the deck and directly toward the water, creating an exceptional connection to the natural surroundings. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a comfortable retreat, accompanied by additional bedrooms and beautifully updated hardwood flooring throughout. The impressive third floor is truly a standout, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights with solar blinds and an airy, light-filled atmosphere. Complete with its own Mitsubishi heating and cooling unit, this versatile level offers endless possibilities as an additional primary suite, private guest quarters, family room or inspiring home office. A finished lower level provides even more flexibility, while a two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Notable improvements include Andersen windows, updated skylights, beautifully refinished stairs, updated HVAC, newer exterior siding, roof and more. Enjoy the ease of low-maintenance living with an HOA offering extensive exterior maintenance and upkeep, including roof, siding and deck maintenance and replacement, gutters, downspouts, driveways, sidewalks, snow removal and association-maintained landscaping. With many of the home’s major exterior responsibilities handled by the association, residents can spend more time enjoying the exceptional lifestyle Washington’s Landing has to offer—scenic riverfront walking and biking trails, access to the Three Rivers Heritage Trail, tennis and pickleball courts, a marina, nearby dining and countless opportunities to embrace the outdoors. All of this just minutes from downtown Pittsburgh, major universities, hospitals, shopping and entertainment. A truly distinctive opportunity to enjoy the serenity of island living with the very best of Pittsburgh right at your fingertips.
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