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526 Scaife Rd, Sewickley, PA, 15143

7beds
7baths
7,970sqft
$3,750,000
$471price/sqft
$25,541/moest. monthly cost
$1,021,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 526 Scaife Road, a distinguished Sewickley Heights estate spanning nearly thirteen acres, offering timeless architecture, historic character, and refined modern living. The residence is framed by enclosed gardens and established grounds, creating a sense of privacy and seclusion, while Sewickley Village remains only moments away. 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 is an entertainer’s dream and 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, 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.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
1
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
7/10
9/10
Quaker Valley High SchoolGrades 9-123.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1920

Materials

  • Roof: Slate
  • Construction materials: HardiPlank Type,Other

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial,Three Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Some Gas Appliances,Convection Oven,Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Up Access

Bedroom2

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 20x14

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 13x12

Bedroom4

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 13x11

Bedroom5

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 20x12

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 7
  • Full bathrooms: 5
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2

Bonus Room

  • Level: Main

Den

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 20x16

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 28x20

Entry Foyer

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 20x12

Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 21x17

Features

  • Elevator,Kitchen Island,Pantry
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Family/Living/Great Room
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Gas,Hot Water
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 7,970
  • Total interior livable area: 7,970 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 20x15

Laundry

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 28x20

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 22x18

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0605S00336000000

Features

  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 3
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 12.92 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 12.92 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
  • Has garage: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

No climate risk data available.

How This Home’s Risks Compare

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $18,962$227,544
Home Insurance *$1,112$13,344
Property Taxes $4,593$55,116
Electricity $874$10,493
Total$25,541$306,492
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$875,691/yr
40% on housing$766,230/yr
45% on housing$681,093/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.3%
8.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.5%
-1.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$471This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 15143$315
Allegheny County$158

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 15143$240
Allegheny County$167

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2025-03-17Listed for sale$3,750,000
2015-12-18Sold$800,000
2015-03-05Listed for sale$795,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAdam Cannon
BrokeragePIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

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