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2009 House Tour

June 7, 2009
1:00–5:00 P.M.

You will enjoy touring the beautifully restored homes located in Observatory Hill, one of the Northside’s best kept neighborhood secrets. The common quality shared by the homes on this year's tour is the homeowners’ commitment to preservation. Each home displays a loving concern for detail and the unique solutions to those “old house” problems. Come and be inspired by their hard work and accomplishments!
3200 Orleans Street

3200 Orleans Street


Home of Joe Skoski & Lisel Virkler. History: Purchased in August, 2005, this California craftsman-style bungalow was built in the late 1920s. The current owners don’t have an exact build date, but an original toilet in the basement has the manufacture date of 1926.... Read more...
 
3204 Perrysville Avenue

3204 Perrysville Avenue


Home of Mike Wilson. History: This house was built in 1925 and purchased by the current owner in 2006. Renovations: Previous owners remodeled the kitchen. Currently, the entry and staircase is being worked on, along with repainting various rooms. The Details: The f... Read more...
 
3218 Perrysville Avenue

3218 Perrysville Avenue


Home of Joe & Kim Ehman. History: The house was built in 1905 by Judge Weiss, and it is located on Judges Row. The current owners bought the house in Oct of 2003, and believe they are only the 5th owner of the house - this house was always a single family home. The... Read more...
 
3242 Orleans Street

3242 Orleans Street


Home of Ben & Natalie Lesnefsky. History: When purchased, the house was a duplex. The current owners have turned it back into a single family home. Renovations: The owners have opened up some walls, gutted the kitchen and refinished it, put in new floors and painte... Read more...
 
3244 Orleans Street

3244 Orleans Street


Home of Andrew & Holly Marmion. History: Purchased in 2008, the house is an Old Style built in 1911. The current owners moved back to their hometown of Pittsburgh from NYC in January 2008 and wanted to acquire the most house for their money. They were searching for... Read more...
 
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