Sixth Ward Flats

Address: 207 34th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201 & 3350 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Size 207 34th Steet: 19,429 SF
Size 3350 Penn Ave: 32,231 SF
Client: Sixth Ward Flats, LP C/O action housing
Developer: Action Housing
Architect: FortyEighty Architecture
Civil Engineer: Morris Knowles & Associates
Structural Engineer: Keystone Structural Solutions
MEP Engineers: IAMs Consulting, LLC.

This Sixth Ward Flats development is comprised of two ground up affordable housing apartment buildings, erected simultaneously, on two of the last remaining vacant parcels in the heart of the Doughboy square area of Lawrenceville.

There are 35 affordable units spanning both properties, 20 are in the 3350 Penn Ave property and 15 are located within the 207 34th street property. In total there are 31 one-bedrooms, 3 two-bedrooms, and 1 three-bedroom unit. The apartments are available to rent for households that make less than 60% of the area’s median income. Eight units are designated for people with physical or intellectual disabilities.

The development also features 1,000 SF of first-floor commercial space leased to community-oriented use, an outdoor patio, secure bike parking, energy-efficient building systems, onsite laundry, and onsite garage parking.