Edgewater: Fact Sheet

Edgewater is one of the region’s premier new neighborhoods located in Oakmont along the Allegheny River.  The former Edgewater Steel Plant site will be transformed into a new traditional neighborhood that will be comprised of for-sale single and multi-family homes, neighborhood retail and office space.  As a part of its commitment to the community, Edgewater will be providing athletic fields as well as building a park and walking trail along the banks of the Allegheny River that will be returned to public ownership and deeded to Oakmont.

Key Figures:

Total Acreage:   34

Total Homes:     240

Residential breakdown:

• Village (SF): 29
• Cottage (SF): 34
• Cottage Duplex: 12
• Manor Flats: 20
• Townhomes: 76
• Courtyard Condominium: 36
• Small Condominium: 18
• Rental apartments above office/retail: 15

For-sale prices from $200s – $700s

Square footages from 1,700 – 3,500 SF

Key Elements:

• Edgewater is participating in the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) for Neighborhood Development Pilot Program through the US Green Building Council
• As a mixed-use project created on a previously developed brownfield site, Edgewater maximizes the existing pedestrian-friendly fabric of Oakmont to provide access to a diversity of uses and reduce automobile dependence. Other features that contribute to Edgewater’s exemplary performance include energy efficient housing, diversity of housing types, native planting, and sustainable storm water management practices.
• Boulevard project to be extended in front of project
• Riverfront park and village green provided by developer
• Developer providing additional athletic fields for community
• Project is approved and financed
• Construction underway
• Model homes to open later this year