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Why Live at Summerset at Frick Park?

Choosing a home is an important decision. What is important to you as you decide? You might consider the features of a particular house, the neighborhood and its location within the region. How will these factors affect your lifestyle?

By choosing a home at Summerset at Frick Park, residents have selected sustainably-designed, energy efficient homes with old-home character. They live in a close-knit community and enjoy the convenience of city living with plenty of public and private green space, a well as a pool and community center and easy access to downtown, Oakland and other areas of Pittsburgh for work, education, shopping and entertainment.

The Homes

The planners, architects and development team behind Summerset at Frick Park wanted to create a traditional neighborhood with a well-defined aesthetic, plenty of sidewalks and all of the best features of Pittsburgh's classic neighborhoods. Within Summerset at Frick Park, various home types nestle together for a cozy community diverse enough to meet the needs of everyone from families with children, empty-nesters, singles and more.

Not only are the homes designed to fit well together, but each is constructed of the highest quality materials with an emphasis on energy-efficiency, resulting in lower utility costs and a healthier indoor environment with low total cost of ownership. 

Browse through our Residences section to see the variety of homes, apartments, townhomes and condominiums available in the neighborhood.

The Neighborhood

For people who value being part of a community, Summerset at Frick Park has been designed to make the most of neighbor-to-neighbor relationships. The well-planned design helps provide the perfect balance of privacy and neighborliness as homes are efficiently set on smaller lots with lots of communal spaces to encourage community interaction. Residents can use the well-appointed community center with catering kitchen, fitness center, pool, playground and basketball court, as well as small parks and walking trails.

The Location

The neighbors agree: one of the best things about living at Summerset at Frick Park is its fabulous location. Nestled on a hillside overlooking the Monongahela River, Summerset at Frick Park is within minutes of Pittsburgh's most vibrant neighborhoods, business and cultural centers, including Oakland, Shadyside, downtown Pittsburgh and Monroeville. Summerset at Frick Park is only a minute's drive away from Interstate 376, offering easy access to the Pennsylvania Turnpike.