6051 Grafton St, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
What This House Offers
A rare opportunity to lease one of Highland Park's most distinctive homes. Originally built as The Gate House for the estate of Thomas M. Carnegie, this… beautifully restored historic residence seamlessly blends timeless architecture with thoughtfully designed modern living.Exceptional energy efficiency begins with a 14 kW Tesla Solar Roof, Tesla EV charger, smart electrical panel, and solar production that has resulted in nearly $0 electric bills during most months.The thoughtfully updated interior features a professionally finished walk-out lower level with a spacious flex area ideal for a family room, gym, or playroom, along with a full bathroom, laundry room, and abundant storage.The second floor offers central air conditioning, a beautifully renovated primary bathroom, custom-designed closets, a dedicated home office with custom built-in cabinetry and multiple workspaces, and thoughtfully organized storage throughout.The kitchen perfectly balances historic charm with modern convenience, featuring abundant cabinetry, custom organizational systems, updated appliances, and a cozy breakfast area overlooking the gardens. Step outside to an extraordinary backyard oasis with mature landscaping, a covered garden patio, fire pit, fruit trees, berry bushes, grapevines, and expansive green space. Additional highlights include a detached two-car garage with extensive storage, a long private shared driveway with additional off-street parking, a custom pantry and mudroom, and designer finishes throughout.Ideally located in the heart of Highland Park, just minutes from Bakery Square, Shadyside, East Liberty, and Downtown Pittsburgh, this one-of-a-kind home offers historic charm, modern amenities, exceptional energy efficiency, and an unmatched lifestyle.
Unit
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Double Pane Windows
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Community Features
- Garages
6051 Grafton St is a single-family home for rent in Pittsburgh, PA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
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Garage
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Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1893
- Single Family Detached Home
Interior Spaces
- Mud Room
- Double Pane Windows
- 2-Story Property
- Window Treatments
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Rent includes parking, trash collection
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About the Listing Agent
Ella Serrato is a trusted real estate advisor committed to guiding clients through every step of buying, selling, or investing with confidence and clarity. Born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia, Ella holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and brings a unique blend of technical expertise, market knowledge, and real-world experience to every transaction. She believes a home is more than a place to live—it’s one of life’s most important investments. Ella’s client-first approach is rooted in transparency, education, and clear communication. By leveraging technology, staying ahead of market trends, and actively engaging in the Pittsburgh community, she delivers personalized strategies tailored to each client’s goals. With over 370 buyers and sellers successfully represented, Ella has earned recognition as a Top-Selling Realtor by the Pittsburgh Business Times and as a NAHREP Top 250 Latino Agent in the U.S. Fluent in English and Spanish, she creates a seamless experience for diverse and relocating clients. -- Ella Serrato es una asesora inmobiliaria de confianza, comprometida a guiar a sus clientes en cada paso del proceso de compra, venta o inversión, con seguridad y claridad. Nacida y criada en Bogotá, Colombia, Ella es licenciada en Ciencias de la Computación y aporta una combinación única de experiencia técnica, conocimiento del mercado y experiencia práctica a cada transacción. Cree firmemente que una vivienda es mucho más que un lugar para vivir: es una de las inversiones más importantes de la vida. El enfoque de Ella, centrado en el cliente, se basa en la transparencia, la educación y una comunicación clara. Aprovechando la tecnología, manteniéndose al día con las tendencias del mercado y participando activamente en la comunidad de Pittsburgh, ofrece estrategias personalizadas adaptadas a los objetivos de cada cliente. Con más de 370 compradores y vendedores representados con éxito, Ella ha sido reconocida como una de las agentes inmobiliarias con mayores ventas por el Pittsburgh Business Times y como una de las NAHREP Top 250 Latino Agents en Estados Unidos. Habla inglés y español con fluidez, creando una experiencia inmobiliaria clara, cercana y sin barreras culturales.
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Very bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
12 min Drive
Airport
37 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5
Grades PK-5
Public
Tolatr Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
City of Bridges High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Acadamy At Westinghouse
Grades 6-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Chatham University | Drive: 5 min (2.2 mi) |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Drive: 7 min (3.2 mi) |
| University of Pittsburgh | Drive: 7 min (3.6 mi) |
| Carlow College | Drive: 9 min (4.2 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 6051 Grafton St proximity to The Meridian, Eastside, and Shadyside Plaza. The Meridian is 1.4 miles away, and Eastside is within a 26 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 6051 Grafton St has some public transit, including 8 transit stops within 38 miles. Transit options include Steel Plaza and Wood Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 6051 Grafton St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Pittsburgh Zoo, Highland Park, and Chatham Arboretum.
Airports
Living in Highland Park provides easy access to Pittsburgh International, located just 37 minutes from 6051 Grafton St. Another nearby airport is Arnold Palmer Regional, located 41.1 miles away.
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