5421 Wellesley Ave

Turnkey cash flowing Highland Park duplex in a prime East End location with major renovations already completed! The property offers two spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units with separate gas and electric utilities, individual hot water tanks, and separate HVAC systems with central air. Both units have completely gutted and remodeled with new kitchens and baths, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, dishwashers, built-in microwaves, LVP flooring, fresh paint, and approximately 90% replacement windows. A shared laundry area has also been added in the basement. Unit 1 offers a living room, kitchen, full bath and bedroom on the main level, with a second bedroom upstairs—providing added separation and flexibility. This unit also features its own private rear deck. Unit 2 offers two bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, storage, exercise space or other uses. Outside, tenants have access to the shared backyard and patio with solar string lighting. Ample on-street parking is available with no residential parking permit currently required. Major improvements include a new roof (2024), two HVAC systems with central air (2024), two hot water tanks (2019 & 2020), approximately 90% replacement windows, renovated kitchens and baths, new electrical panels for each unit plus a third panel dedicated to common areas, updated flooring and paint throughout, exterior painting, shared basement laundry and a backyard patio. With public transit less than two blocks away, 5421 Wellesley offers convenient access to Highland Park, the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, and Bryant Street dining and shops. Bakery Square, East Liberty, Shadyside and Lawrenceville are nearby, along with Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Pittsburgh, UPMC Children's Hospital, West Penn Hospital and UPMC Shadyside. With extensive renovations already completed, separate utilities, individual HVAC systems and two updated units, 5421 Wellesley Ave offers an opportunity to add a well-improved property in a prime East End location to an investment portfolio.