In North Versailles Township, the people exude comradery. “The neighborhood is filled with people who have decided to stay here after growing up in the area,” says Alecia DiMatteo, a Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices who has lived in the area her whole life. “It also attracts young people and starter families.” According to DiMatteo, North Versailles’ friendly home pricing is what reels people in, along with the well-regarded schools under the East Allegheny School District. The neighborhood is a key point in Pittsburgh, as it’s next to the Monongahela River, major highways like Interstate 376, and shopping destinations like the Monroeville Mall and the Waterfront. “It’s a great hub to get to many locations quickly,” says Kim Stotlemyer, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty, who has been selling homes in the area for nearly two decades. “There’s something for everyone here.”
Brick split level homes can be found throughout the North Versailles neighborhood.
North Versailles is a close knit community.
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Playing ball at Fairhaven Park
North Versailles offers multiple recreation choices. Folks visit Fairhaven Park for its large, fenced ball field and bright blue and yellow playground. The West Wilmerding Park has a spacious fenced basketball court and an outdoor pavilion with picnic benches. In the spring and summer, locals head to the Monongahela River for fishing, boating and kayaking. Athletes head to Wilmerding Community Center for organized sports and lessons, while golfers practice their swings at Grand View Golf Club, which offers scenic views of Kennywood, a neighboring amusement park.
Residents meet for a game of 1 on1 at the hoops at Fairhaven Park.
Fairhaven Park is a great place to run and play in North Versailles.
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Shopping and dining in North Versailles
Monroeville Mall, which has popular stores including Macy’s, Forever 21 and Dick’s Sporting Goods just 10 minutes away. Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar, a Pittsburgh chain, is known for its sandwiches with toppings like French fries and coleslaw. Sports lovers can enjoy the Steeler’s flags and other sports team memorabilia while watching big games. Locals also visit Drew Menas Restaurant & Lounge for its large beer selections and American menu. The closest grocery store is a Walmart Supercenter.
The Lincoln Highway Hub in North Versailles has treasures for everyone.
Drew Menas Restaurant & Lounge has been serving North Versailles for years.
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Weekend flea market
On Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m, Rossi’s Flea Market offers an extensive thrift store with many vendors. For thrill-seekers, Kennywood is just about 15 minutes away. The amusement park includes a log ride, rollercoasters, and a carousel. The park’s Phantom Fright Nights have themed haunted houses and costumed people for Halloween scares.
North Versailles is a suburban neighborhood in the rolling hills of southwest PA.
The Monongahela River flows south west of North Versailles.
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Bungalows with modest lawns
North Versailles resembles much of Pittsburgh with green hills and maple trees throughout the neighborhood. Here, homebuyers can find a decent home for a good price, according to Stotlemyer. Home styles include Brick split-levels ranging from $80,000 to $120,000 and larger bungalows that range from $100,000 to $175,000. The common feature that most single-family homes have is large, manicured lawns with plenty of space for children to run around or to put in a storage shed.
The homes of North Versailles have large yards in the front and back.
Two story homes are the standard in North Versailles.
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East Allegheny Junior and Senior High clubs
Children in North Versailles attend the East Allegheny School District. Kids attend Logan Elementary School, which earns a C-minus from Niche, before advancing to the East Allegheny Junior and Senior High, which receives a C and offers clubs and organizations including a book club, gardening club and robotics club. The private school option is Praise Christian Academy. Other churches nearby include Broadway Alliance Church and Mt Carmel Baptist Church.
East Allegheny Junior/Senior High School is educating the youth of North Versailles.
Welcome to Logan Elementary School in North Versailles.
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Transportation
North Versailles is 13 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, which is about a 30-minute drive. Drivers hop on U.S. Route 30 or I-76, while commuters use the public bus service offered by Pittsburgh Regional Transit. A major employer in the neighborhood is the Amazon warehouse, according to Stotlemyer. Arnold Palmer Regional Airport is 27 miles away, while Pittsburgh International Airport is 30 miles away.
PRT bus stops are all through the North Versailles community.
Rt 30 is the main highway that takes you into Pittsburgh from North Versailles.
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