For a little less than $750,000, you can live in a brand new, modern home just a short drive from Downtown Pittsburgh. The only catch: It's constructed entirely out of shipping containers.
Listed on Zillow by Artem Kovalevskiy of REMAX Real Estate, the bright blue home made of stacked shipping containers
and located in Bloomfield is big enough for a family and comes with a garage, central air conditioning, modern amenities and more.Here's what to know about the eye-catching property.
What's inside Pittsburgh's container house?
Made of eco-friendly shipping containers, Pittsburgh's bright blue container house features four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms spread across three finished levels, as well as a rooftop deck.
The first floor has an open-concept layout, where you'll find a modern
kitchen and a powder room with vintage accent wallpaper, according to the house's listing on Zillow.
The primary suite is located on the second floor and features a large closet, a gold-accented bath, checkerboard tiling and a custom marble shower. There's another bedroom down the hall with a private balcony, as well as a smaller third room.
The third floor features two bedrooms, a reading nook and a full bath with geometric tiles.
A spiral staircase leads up from the third floor to the rooftop deck, which spans the entire footprint of the house.
The container house also includes parking, with a one-car garage and a concrete parking pad. It runs completely on electricity and has central air conditioning, according to Zillow. It does not have a basement.
Where is Pittsburgh's container house?
The container house is located at 412 Pearl Street in Bloomfield.
How much is Pittsburgh's container house listed for?
The container house was priced at $649,000 as of Aug. 10. It was initially listed earlier this year for $799,900, according to Zillow.
How big is Pittsburgh's container house?
The container house has about 1,890 square feet of space. It sits on a 1,254-square-foot lot, according to Zillow.
When was Pittsburgh's container house built?
The container house in Pittsburgh was built in 2026, according to Zillow.
Finch Walker is the Pittsburgh Connect Reporter for the USA TODAY Network. Contact Walker at FWalker@usatodayco.com. Instagram: @finchwalker_. X: @_finchwalker.
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