Last Sold Price
4 beds3,433 sqft$205/sqft
149 Backbone Rd, Sewickley, PA 15143

Description

An Eclectic Blend of New and Antique in this Renovated Colonial Across From Sewickley Heights Golf Club. Sited on a Private 2.67 Acre Wood Lot, this Home Is 6 Minutes from the Sewickley Village and Less Than 20 Minutes from Downtown PGH and the PGH Airport. Walk to the Club for Golf or Dinner. Abundant Updates Including Hand Scraped Hardwood Flooring, Moldings, Recessed Lighting and an Open Floorplan That is Ideal for Today's Lifestyle. Chef's Kitchen w/ New Grey Cabinetry, Carrera Marble Counter...An Eclectic Blend of New and Antique in this Renovated Colonial Across From Sewickley Heights Golf Club. Sited on a Private 2.67 Acre Wood Lot, this Home Is 6 Minutes from the Sewickley Village and Less Than 20 Minutes from Downtown PGH and the PGH Airport. Walk to the Club for Golf or Dinner. Abundant Updates Including Hand Scraped Hardwood Flooring, Moldings, Recessed Lighting and an Open Floorplan That is Ideal for Today's Lifestyle. Chef's Kitchen w/ New Grey Cabinetry, Carrera Marble Counter Tops, Farmhouse Sink and all Jenn-Air Stainless Appliances. Entertaining Made Easy with the 10' Bar in the Family Room, and Your Guest Will be Impressed w/ the Custom Stacked Stone Fireplace Surround. The Master Suite Features His/Her's Closets, Log Burning Fireplace & Recessed Lighting. Lux. Master Bath w/Jacuzzi Tub & Granite Topped Vanity. Finished LL Media Room Which Can Also be a 5th Bedroom if Desired. Abundant Storage, 4-Car Garage, Patio w/Fire Pit and Sweeping Yard for Pets or Play.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/06/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

Property Details for 149 Backbone Road

Status
MLS #
1349960
Days on Market
10
Taxes
$13,966 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built
1978
Lot Size
2.67 AC / 116,305 SF
Parking Spaces
4
Architecture
Colonial
Style
2 Story or 2 Level
Cooling
Central
Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$675,000

Avg days on market

48

Sale-to-list ratio

96.4%

Sewickley, PA

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Location

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Sold By EXP REALTY, LLC

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Building Information for 149 Backbone Road

Stories-Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size2.67 AC / 116,305 SF

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$4,747 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,583

Property Taxes

$1,164

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 149 Backbone Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Sewickley
  • Postal Code: 15143
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-North
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: Beaver Rd. to Campmeeting Rd. Go 3.3 Miles to Rt. Backbone. Home is on the Left Down a Private Lane Just Past the Sewickley Heights Golf Club. Look for the Red Brick Entrance Wall.
  • Public Transportation: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0936-M-00068-0000-00
  • Taxes: $13,966
School Information
  • School District: Quaker Valley
  • School Transportation: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Description: Integral Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 2.67
  • Lot Size: 247x430x136x223x261
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 3433.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Bell Acres
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Home Warranty Incl: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1978
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 25
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 11
  • Basement Access: Interior Only
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Main
  • Baths Total: 2.1
  • Fireplace Description: Gas&LB
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Stove, Kitchen Island, Microwave/Convection Oven Combo, Pantry, Refrigerator, Screens, Window Treatments
  • Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hard Wood, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finishd
  • Insulation: Yes
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room and Features: Entry-Main, Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Family Room-Main, Master Bedroom-Upper, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper, 4th Bedroom-Upper, Game Room-Lower, Laundry Room-Lower
  • Room List: Entry, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Master Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 4th Bedroom, Game Room, Laundry Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 16x10
  • Room Type 1: Entry
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 26x16
  • Room Type 2: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 14x14
  • Room Type 3: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Main
  • Room Size 4: 24x15
  • Room Type 4: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Main
  • Room Size 5: 34x16
  • Room Type 5: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Size 6: 19x15
  • Room Type 6: Master Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Upper
  • Room Size 7: 19x13
  • Room Type 7: 2nd Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level 8: Upper
  • Room Size 8: 13x10
  • Room Type 8: 3rd Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level 9: Upper
  • Room Size 9: 14x13
  • Room Type 9: 4th Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Level 10: Lower
  • Room Size 10: 17x14
  • Room Type 10: Game Room
Room 11
  • Room Level 11: Lower
  • Room Size 11: 12x08
  • Room Type 11: Laundry Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: Yes

Property History for 149 Backbone Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 6, 2018

Sold

WPMLS #1349960

$705,000
Aug 31, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #634002835

$705,000

+3.7% / yr

Jul 27, 2018

Pending

WPMLS #1349960

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/06/2018

Sold

WPMLS #1349960

$705,000
08/31/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #634002835

$705,000

+3.7% / yr

07/27/2018

Pending

WPMLS #1349960

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 149 Backbone Road

Taxable ValueLand$121,000Additions$477,200Total$598,200
Tax Record2026$20,085 ($1,674 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,433 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,433 SqFtStories2Lot Size111,514 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978CountyALLEGHENYAPN936-M-68Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 149 Backbone Road

This home is within Quaker Valley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Edgeworth Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Quaker Valley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Quaker Valley High School
Public9 to 12

Osborne Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 149 Backbone Road, Sewickley, PA 15143
$705,000
4
3,433
116,305
$439,500
4
0
$480,000
4
2,796
45,607
$1,350,000
5
4,203
178,900
4
2,702
66,621
$735,000
5
3,128
31,607

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