$3,750,000

Estimated payment $21,695/month

Total Views 41,429
9 Beds
7 Baths
7,970 Sq Ft
$471 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Quaker Valley Middle School Rated A
  • 12.92 Acre Lot
  • Pond

About This Home

Welcome to this rare and enchanting opportunity in the heart of Sewickley Heights. Tucked away on 12.96 picturesque acres, this extraordinary private estate masterfully blends timeless architecture, rich history, and modern luxury. Adorned with captivating enclosed gardens, this property offers unparalleled privacy and tranquility just minutes from Sewickley Village. The home’s elegant facade, with its classic design and meticulous craftsmanship, creates a warm invitation. Inside, soaring ceilings, refined millwork, and sun-drenched interiors frame breathtaking views of the grounds. The kitchen – an entertainer’s dream -- stands as a true masterpiece of design and craftsmanship. Showcasing custom Amish cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and a statement Lacanche range, this space blends elegance with functionality. Top-tier Fisher & Paykel and Tru appliances, including refrigerator drawers, wine storage, an ice maker and both a dishwasher and set of dishwasher drawers make entertaining effortless. A spacious center island with bar seating invites gatherings, while brass accents and Visual Comfort lighting add warmth and sophistication. Adjacent to the main kitchen, the working kitchen is equipped with two Thermador refrigerators, a Miele dishwasher, and a Sharp microwave drawer—perfect for behind-the-scenes meal preparation. The nearby laundry and mudroom feature custom cabinetry, brick flooring, and practical amenities to support everyday living. Designed with entertaining in mind, the home unfolds with elegant reception spaces, including a grand entryway with sweeping staircases and abundant natural light. A formal dining room adorned with a hand-painted mural sets the stage for unforgettable dinner parties, while the wood-paneled library with built-in shelving and the inviting family room offer spaces for intimate gatherings. Each room is framed by soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, and French doors that open to stone terraces, the covered outdoor terrace, and tranquil gardens—perfect for al fresco dining and sunset cocktails. The primary suite serves as a sanctuary of comfort and style. The newly developed suite features a bespoke dressing room with custom Amish cabinetry, a center island topped with walnut, and thoughtfully designed storage that offers both beauty and functionality. The spa-inspired primary bath is a haven of luxury, with a glass-enclosed marble shower, brass fixtures, and a double vanity with handcrafted cabinetry. The elegant design and premium finishes and lighting create an atmosphere of refined indulgence. Additional bedrooms offer timeless character, restored fireplaces, and exquisite details throughout and are complemented by four fully remodeled bathrooms featuring designer fixtures and finishes. Outdoors, nature unfolds in a tapestry of mature trees, manicured boxwood hedges, and thoughtfully curated landscaping. The captivating brick-walled garden with an antique Greek god fountain offers a secluded haven for outdoor gatherings, while the expansive covered terrace provides sweeping views of sprawling lawns and gardens. A reimagined pond with a custom liner, restored bathhouse, and stone terraces including a 16th century Italian well add to the estate’s idyllic charm, creating a setting that’s perfect for hosting everything from grand celebrations to intimate gatherings. 526 Scaife Road is more than a home—it’s an entertainer’s paradise and an invitation to experience timeless elegance and modern luxury. Discover the legacy of this distinguished historic estate and imagine the possibilities that await you at this prestigious Sewickley Heights address.

Listing Agent

Mikal Merlina

(724) 640-3051 mmerlina@piattsir.com Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty License #AB069240 Listed on: 08/12/2025

Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,859

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 12.92 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned FARMETTE OVERLAY, Farmette Overlay

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Garden
  • Courtyard

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 7,970 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Wainscoting
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Library
  • Home Security System
  • Attic
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 9 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Patio
  • Water Fountains
  • Terrace
  • Porch

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Water Treatment System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Approved Septic System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Pittsburgh Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0605-S-00336-0000-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,859

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Habitable Residence: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Elevator, Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave Oven, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Security System, Washer/Dryer, Auto Door on Garage
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Buildout Allowance: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer - Front Loading, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Partially Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Wainscotting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wood Floors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Library, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Attic, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 7970
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 7970
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 470.51
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 7970
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 9
  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 6
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Water Fountains
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Slate
  • Spa: No
  • View: Courtyard, Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
  • View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No
  • Fencing: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Rear Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: No
  • Electricity On Property: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Approved System
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Crops Included: No
  • Farm Credit Service Incl: No
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Pond
  • Lot Size Acres: 12.92
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 562795.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Zoning: FARMETTE OVERLAY
  • Zoning Description: Farmette Overlay
  • Farmland Preservation: No

Green Features

  • Green Verification: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Ground Rent Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lease In Effect: No
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Rent Control: No
  • Smoking Allowed Yn: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 23859.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0605-S-00336-0000-00
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Opportunity Zone: No

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: QUAKER VALLEY

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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 $23,859 $773,200 $345,800 $427,400
2024 $23,859 $773,200 $345,800 $427,400
2023 $23,402 $773,200 $345,800 $427,400
2022 $22,965 $773,200 $345,800 $427,400
2021 $22,964 $773,200 $345,800 $427,400
2020 $22,965 $773,200 $345,800 $427,400
2019 $22,530 $773,200 $345,800 $427,400
2018 $3,657 $773,200 $345,800 $427,400
2017 $21,239 $773,200 $345,800 $427,400
2016 $3,657 $773,200 $345,800 $427,400
2015 $3,657 $1,698,500 $379,800 $1,318,700
2014 $43,957 $1,698,500 $379,800 $1,318,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/12/2025 08/12/25 For Sale $3,750,000 +368.8% $471 / Sq Ft
12/18/2015 12/18/15 Sold $800,000 -27.3% -- View Prior Sale
05/06/2015 05/06/15 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2015 02/23/15 For Sale $1,100,000 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $800,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $80,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAAY2000336

Bright MLS

APN: 0605-S-00336-0000-00