Why Live in Collier Township
Collier Township in Noblestown, 13 miles from Pittsburgh, honors its history with a Flag Day Monument and Veterans Memorial. Bordered by Interstate 79 and Interstate 376, the area is convenient for hospital workers and commuters. Housing options are diverse, including ranch-style homes in Cloverleaf for residents 55 and older, large Colonial Revival-style homes in Nevillewood, and a mix of Foursquare, split-level, and contemporary homes in Walkers Mill, Rennerdale, and Ewingsville. Beechmont features Colonial Revivals, townhouses, condos, and apartment complexes, while Presto and Kirwan Heights have smaller lots with Foursquares and bungalows. Hickman and Fort Pitt offer vintage and contemporary homes on larger lots.
Children attend the highly rated Chartiers Valley Primary School. The area is car-dependent, with Pittsburgh International Airport 15 miles away and limited bus stops along Route 50. Local dining includes Two Brothers Bar-B-Q, and shopping options range from Collier Town Square to the Great Southern Shopping Center, featuring stores like TJ Maxx/HomeGoods and Fresh Thyme Market.
Hilltop Park in Nevillewood offers a picnic area and playground, connected to the historic Woodville State Hospital Cemetery by the 55-acre Meadow Path. The Settler's Cabin Wave Pool provides a public swimming area. Annual events like CollierFest bring the community together with live music, local vendors, and fireworks. The Pittsburgh Botanical Garden offers various programs, including arts and crafts and wellness activities. The township experiences all four seasons, with Public Works managing snow plowing and a storm sewer system to handle rainfall and prevent flooding.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Collier Township a good place to live?
Collier Township is a good place to live. Collier Township is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Collier Township is a suburban neighborhood. Collier Township has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.1 people per acre and a median age of 48. The average household income is $135,928 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 49.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Collier Township are home owners, with 19.3% of residents renting and 80.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Collier Township can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Collier Township neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Collier Township?
The median home price in Collier Township is $629,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $125,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,250 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $139K a year to afford the median home price in Collier Township. The average household income in Collier Township is $136K.
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Home Trends in Collier Township, PA
On average, homes in Collier Township, Noblestown sell after 101 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Collier Township, Noblestown over the last 12 months is $675,000, up 127% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$675,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$675,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$114,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$284
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
45
Median List Price
$629,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
127%