NOT LISTED FOR SALE

257 Scaife Rd Sewickley, PA 15143

Sewickley Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,111,513 - $3,438,000

7 Beds
9 Baths
7,982 Sq Ft
$406/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 25, 2024

Last sale price $3,200,000 $401 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $21,601/month

277 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Outdoor Pool
  • 9.81 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Quaker Valley Middle School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 9 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of June 2024

An estate of historical & architectural significance, CHERRY HILL, designed by acclaimed architect, Benno Janssen, seamlessly blends the timeless splendor of the past with every modern luxury & amenity. The estate includes a private, landscaped back yard with 3 flagstone patios & a lovely, secluded swimming pool. Stone steps lead to the manicured lawn bounded by woods. The gracious entry sets the tone for the expected well-appointed rooms with gorgeous wood floors and French doors from nearly every first-floor room. The kitchen is truly a chef's paradise with a massive island fitted with the finest appliances and French doors from breakfast alcove lead onto a patio. The relaxing primary suite is composed of a bedroom, marble fireplaces, a lounge, 2 full baths and extensive closet spaces. The additional bedrooms and full baths include former servants' quarters converted into comfortable suites. This home is a masterpiece to enjoy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carroll Ferguson

HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES Listed on: 09/21/2023

HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

Last Buyer's Agent

Leigh Friday

HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $47,829

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 9.81

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 7,982 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • 9 Fireplaces
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Outdoor Pool
  • 9.81 Acre Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$47,829

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Municipality: Sewickley Heights
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.809
  • Lot Size: 9.809
  • Directions: From Sewickley, take Blackburn Rd to stop sign at T, turn Rt and then Lt onto Scaife Rd. Private Lane is on Rt past Glen Mitchell. Note row of mailboxes on left as you turn. House is 2nd on left.
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Two Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1935
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partially Finished, Walk-Up Access
  • Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Fireplaces: 9
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Kitchen Island

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Slate
  • Pool Features: Pool
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Quaker Valley

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 47829.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2023
Closed on
Jun 25, 2024
Sold by
Mohn James and Recker Keith B
Bought by
Donahue Erin and Donahue Richard
Seller's Agent
Carroll Ferguson
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Buyer's Agent
Leigh Friday
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
List Price
$3,495,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$295,000
-8.44%
Views
575
Current Estimated Value
$3,241,378

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$41,378
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.61%
Original Mortgage
$1,300,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,286,871
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,815,512

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2023
Closed on
Jun 21, 2024
Sold by
Recker Keith B
Bought by
Donahue Richard and Donahue Erin
Seller's Agent
Carroll Ferguson
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Buyer's Agent
Leigh Friday
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
List Price
$3,495,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$295,000
-8.44%
Views
575

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,300,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,286,871
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,815,512

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2014
Closed on
Sep 26, 2014
Sold by
National Residential Nominee S
Bought by
Recker Keith B and Mohn James
Seller's Agent
Susan Reuter
WPML Inactive User File
Buyer's Agent
George Oliver
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE SOLUTIONS
List Price
$1,900,000
Sold Price
$1,525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$375,000
-19.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2013
Sold by
Costa James M
Bought by
National Residential Nominee S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2011
Sold by
Williams David R
Bought by
Costa James M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,395,000
Interest Rate
4.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 1995
Sold by
Kleisner Frederick J and Kleisner Johnna M
Bought by
Williams David R and Williams Gillian M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Donahue Erin $3,200,000 --
Donahue Richard $3,200,000 --
Recker Keith B $1,525,000 --
National Residential Nominee S $2,100,000 --
Costa James M $1,550,000 --
Williams David R $1,250,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Donahue Erin $1,300,000
Closed Donahue Richard $1,300,000
Previous Owner Costa James M $50,000
Previous Owner Costa James M $1,368,300
Previous Owner Costa James M $1,395,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/25/2024 06/25/24 Sold $3,200,000 -5.2% $401 / Sq Ft
05/09/2024 05/09/24 Price Changed $3,375,000 -3.4% $423 / Sq Ft
09/21/2023 09/21/23 For Sale $3,495,000 +129.2% $438 / Sq Ft
09/30/2014 09/30/14 Sold $1,525,000 -19.7% $143 / Sq Ft
09/12/2014 09/12/14 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2014 09/07/14 For Sale $1,900,000 -- $179 / Sq Ft
Source: West Penn Multi-List

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $47,274 $1,550,000 $336,400 $1,213,600
2024 $47,274 $1,532,000 $336,400 $1,195,600
2023 $46,369 $1,532,000 $336,400 $1,195,600
2022 $45,502 $1,532,000 $336,400 $1,195,600
2021 $7,246 $1,532,000 $336,400 $1,195,600
2020 $45,502 $1,532,000 $336,400 $1,195,600
2019 $44,640 $1,532,000 $336,400 $1,195,600
2018 $7,246 $1,532,000 $336,400 $1,195,600
2017 $42,082 $1,532,000 $336,400 $1,195,600
2016 $7,246 $1,532,000 $336,400 $1,195,600
2015 $7,246 $1,532,000 $336,400 $1,195,600
2014 $39,648 $1,550,000 $336,400 $1,213,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Carroll Ferguson

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Carroll Ferguson

    Howard Hanna

    (412) 551-7749

    4 in this area

    69 Total Sales

    Carroll Ferguson
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  • Leigh Friday

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Leigh Friday

    Howard Hanna

    (412) 977-3310

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Leigh Friday
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  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Susan Reuter

    WPML Inactive User File

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  • George Oliver

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    George Oliver

    RE/MAX

    (412) 418-8234

    5 Total Sales

    George Oliver
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Map

Source: West Penn Multi-List

MLS Number: 1624519

West Penn Multi-List

APN: 0510-K-00378-0000-00

Pennsylvania Allegheny County Sewickley 15143 Sewickley Heights

257 Scaife Rd, Sewickley, PA

This home is located at 257 Scaife Rd, Sewickley, PA 15143 since 21 September 2023 and is currently estimated at $3,241,378, approximately $406 per square foot. This property was built in 1935. 257 Scaife Rd is a home located in Allegheny County with nearby schools including Quaker Valley Middle School, Quaker Valley High School, and St James Elementary School.

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