286 Big Knob Rd Rochester, PA 15074
New Sewickley AreaEstimated payment $1,764/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- 4 Car Attached Garage
- Central Air
- Double Convection Oven
- Double Pane Windows
- Walk-Up Access
About This Home
Dreaming of chickens? A truly rare offering — this home has been lovingly cared for by the same family since 1978 & is now available for the first time in nearly half a century. Charming, beautifully maintained, & offering single-level living just a few miles from Cranberry Twp — this delightful country home blends comfort, convenience, & room to breathe. Enjoy your own 1 acre of serenity without sacrificing proximity to shopping, dining, & everyday essentials.
The inviting main level features fresh LVP flooring, neutral paint, & a large living room with a bay window plus space for a home office. The king-size primary bedroom with a walk-in closet is conveniently located on the first floor, making single-level living effortless. You’ll also appreciate the updated, generously sized family bathroom.
The cooks kitchen is updated, and offers DUAL ovens, gas cooktop, oak cabinets, & stainless steel appliances, providing both charm & functionality. And, just beyond, the dream pantry delivers exceptional convenience with abundant storage, room for extra appliances or crafting, & single-level laundry.
Upstairs, the second floor offers two charming bedrooms with a shared closet, ideal for guests, family, or flexible use.
The bright, dry basement provides excellent storage or gym potential, plus a huge woodworking shop — a dream setup for makers, builders, or anyone needing dedicated workspace. The workshop used to be an add'tl garage, and could be converted back.
Outdoor living shines with a covered flagstone patio overlooking a beautiful backyard. The yard has been equipped with a firepit (with dry, stacked wood), BBQ area, bench swing, outbuildings, mature flowers, & plenty of space to spread out & enjoy the view. Part of the lawn is fenced for pets.
Everything has been updated and maintained. New furnace, Metal Roof, Stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, new windows, concrete driveway, Updated bathroom, electrical, plumbing, etc.. Move in ready!
A 1-car garage, new storage shed, large parking pad, & 1-year home warranty add convenience & peace of mind.
Located in New Sewickley Township w/ quick access to local gas stations, and stores. House is in great location near Cranberry Twp. The lot is situated so an addition could be built off of the back or side of home.
Septic and Well are maintained. Owners replaced terracotta septic pipe several years ago, so it is pretty new.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,367
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,400 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- Basement
- Walk-Up Access
Kitchen
- Double Convection Oven
- Stove
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 4 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Well
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $784 | $106,850 | $23,500 | $83,350 |
| 2025 | $784 | $106,850 | $23,500 | $83,350 |
| 2024 | $3,231 | $106,850 | $23,500 | $83,350 |
| 2023 | $2,076 | $18,800 | $4,250 | $14,550 |
| 2022 | $2,047 | $18,800 | $4,250 | $14,550 |
| 2021 | $2,047 | $18,800 | $4,250 | $14,550 |
| 2020 | $1,895 | $18,800 | $4,250 | $14,550 |
| 2019 | $1,895 | $18,800 | $4,250 | $14,550 |
| 2018 | $1,795 | $18,800 | $4,250 | $14,550 |
| 2017 | $1,795 | $18,800 | $4,250 | $14,550 |
| 2016 | $1,656 | $18,800 | $4,250 | $14,550 |
| 2015 | $417 | $18,800 | $4,250 | $14,550 |
| 2014 | $417 | $18,800 | $4,250 | $14,550 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2026 08/20/26 | For Sale | $269,990 | -- | $193 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $7,000 | None Listed On Document |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $28,320 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage |
Source: West Penn Multi-List
MLS Number: 1770720
APN: 69-144-0126.000
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