Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — Sept. 25, 2026

Buying Here: Owners strive to preserve architect’s vision in Shadyside house priced at $3.8M

The Post-Gazette’s Buying Here column featured 704 Amberson Avenue—the 1913 English Cottage Revival known as the Garden House, and named it as featured home of the Oct. 3 Shadyside House Tour, focusing on the owners’ care in preserving architect Edward J. Weber’s original vision.

TABLE Magazine
Shadyside House Tour Returns in Fall 2026
TABLE Magazine listed the Oct. 3 tour as a self-guided look inside a curated set of Shadyside homes, from grand historic residences to updated spaces that reflect the neighborhood’s style.

NEXTpittsburgh - Anne Perri Cole, Sept. 2, 2026
5 Pittsburgh-area fall house tours to visit for design inspiration
NEXTpittsburgh included the 41st Annual Shadyside House Tour among five fall tours worth seeing for design inspiration, noting eight properties that range from preserved historic interiors to thoughtfully updated homes.

Pittsburgh Magazine — Ollie Gratzinger, May 27, 2026
When Will Shadyside’s Popular House Tour Return?

Pittsburgh Magazine announced the Oct. 3 return of the Shadyside House Tour, featuring historic and modern interiors and quoting tour chair Dani Gundlach on the event as a neighborhood celebration that supports local vitality.

Shadyside House Tour Returns Fall 2026 - For release May 15, 2026

PITTSBURGH, PA Back by popular demand after a pause, the Shadyside House Tour returns on Saturday, October 3, 2026, inviting the public to experience the remarkable private and historic homes that define one of Pittsburgh’s most distinguished neighborhoods.

Presented by title sponsors Henne Jewelers, Arhaus and Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty, the tour is organized by the Shadyside Community Partnership and the Shadyside Chamber of Commerce. Volunteer-led by residents who generously share their time and passion, this beloved tradition celebrates the neighborhood’s rich architectural legacy and enduring community spirit.

Guests will enjoy a relaxed, self-guided day on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 11 AM to 4 PM, with friendly docents at each home sharing the stories behind the residences. Complimentary Molly’s Trolleys provide effortless transportation between stops, allowing visitors to focus on the experience without parking concerns.

Proceeds support streetscape enhancements, landscaping, and placemaking initiatives that keep Shadyside vibrant, walkable, and beautiful for all.

Tickets will be available several months in advance, with early sales offered at the best rate. Demand is expected to be high. Join the waitlist today at shadysidehousetour.org to be among the first notified when tickets go on sale for Saturday, October 3, 2026.

About the Shadyside House Tour A cherished Pittsburgh tradition for more than 40 years, the Shadyside House Tour opens the doors to the neighborhood’s most distinctive private and historic homes, blending timeless craftsmanship with contemporary elegance.

Media Contact: Carole King info@shadysidehousetour.org

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