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Gable Ridge Senior Affordable Renovation Underway in Wilkinsburg

National Church Residences is renovating 50 affordable senior apartments at 8000 Beacon Hill Dr in Wilkinsburg, with completion expected in spring 2027.

Gable Ridge Apartments in Wilkinsburg, slated for preservation renovations by National Church Residences
Gable Ridge Apartments in Wilkinsburg, slated for preservation renovations by National Church ResidencesImage via National Church Residences

National Church Residences is renovating Gable Ridge, a 50-unit affordable senior property at 8000 Beacon Hill Dr in Wilkinsburg. The project preserves 50 one-bedroom homes for adults 62 and older across six one- and two-story buildings totaling just under 41,300 square feet. Five units are accessible.

Renovations include new flooring, cabinetry, quartz countertops, and appliances, plus a new community room, fitness center, and library.

The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency conditionally reserved $992,686 in 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for the project on October 9, 2025. Completion is expected in spring 2027.

Amenities include laundry facilities, controlled access, on-site management and maintenance, off-street parking, an elevator, a warming kitchen, wheelchair access, air conditioning, and chaplaincy services. The community is smoke-free and pet friendly.

The project file
Gable Ridge PreservationUnder Construction
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Address
8000 Beacon Hill Dr, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
Units
50
Floors
2
Sq ft
41,300
Completion
Mar 2027

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