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Located in Pittsburgh's highly desirable Shadyside neighborhood, Franklin West residences offer the ideal blend of charm, convenience, and comfort. Our properties are situated only minutes from downtown Pittsburgh and major universities, such as the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University and Chatham University. With close access to public transportation and nearby business districts, residents enjoy the benefits of city living with the quiet feel of a residential community.
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617 Bellefonte St
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Apartment building
2-4 beds
Available units
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What's special
Neighborhood: Shadyside
- Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Shopping SceneBustling retail hubs with boutiques, shops, and convenient everyday essentials.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Centered on Shadyside’s leafy, walkable streets, 15232 blends historic Victorian homes with modern apartments and lively main streets. Expect four true seasons and a neighborhood rhythm built around Walnut Street, Ellsworth Avenue, and South Highland, where independent boutiques, galleries, and everyday essentials meet a strong coffee culture (Arriviste, The Coffee Tree Roasters). Foodies find favorites like Noodlehead, Girasole, Casbah, and weekend brunch at Pamela’s, plus nearby groceries at Giant Eagle Market District, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe’s. Fitness is easy with X Shadyside, Orangetheory, and bike-friendly routes to Mellon Park’s Walled Garden and trails toward Schenley Park. Evenings bring relaxed pubs and wine bars rather than late-night clubs. The community skews mixed—young professionals, medical and university folks, and long-time residents—pet friendly and stroller friendly alike. Transit along Fifth, Centre, and Ellsworth makes downtown and universities a short ride, and UPMC Shadyside sits in the heart of the zip. Per Zillow’s recent market trends, the median asking rent has hovered around the high-$1,700s, with most listings roughly $1,200–$2,800.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Pittsburgh
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5Grades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Pittsburgh Obama 6-12Grades: 6-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12Grades: PK, 6-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 617 Bellefonte St?
617 Bellefonte St has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 617 Bellefonte St?
617 Bellefonte St has a transit score of 71, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 617 Bellefonte St?
The schools assigned to 617 Bellefonte St include Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5, Pittsburgh Obama 6-12, and Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12.
What neighborhood is 617 Bellefonte St in?
617 Bellefonte St is in the Shadyside neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.
