149 Backbone Road

Sold 9/6/18
Sold 9/6/18
Gorgeous Colonial on a Sweeping 2.67 Acre Lot with Abundant Privacy
Picture Perfect Front Porch to Greet Family and Friends
Spacious Foyer Looking Into the Living Room
Living Room with Crown Molding, Spotlights and a Gorgeous Fireplace for Those Cooler Months
Dining Room with Hardwood Flooring, Crown Molding and a Lovely Chandelier.
Newly Renovated Kitchen with Grey Cabinetry, Hardwood Flooring and Open to Both the Breakfast Area and Dining Rooms
You Will Love the Mix of Grey and Stained Cabinetry for an Eclectic Look!
Carrera Marble Counter Tops and All Jenn-Air Stainless Appliances Complete the Look
A Lovely Built-In Pantry Area with Antique Accents.
Spacious Breakfast Area with Sideboard for Entertaining and Easy Access to the Rear Decks
One Side of the Family Room Adjacent to the Bar and Open to the Breakfast Area. Ideal for Entertaining!
The Bar Has a Gorgeous Stone Wall, Built-In Storage and Lovely Pendant Lighting. The Ideal Gathering Spot!
Other Side of the Family Room with Stacked Stone Fireplace Surround, Built-In Bookcase and Built-In Wood Storage Area. Perfect Spot to Watch the Big Game!
Spacious Master Bedroom with His/Her's Closets and a Fireplace for the Winter Months!
Master Bath with Jetted Tub and Double Bowl Vanity with a Granite Top.
One of the Three Children's/Guest Bedrooms with Recessed Lighting and a Ceiling Fan for Added Comfort
The Second Children's/Guest Bedroom. All Have Good Closet Space and Neutral Flooring!
A View of the Hall Bath Spacious Vanity with Granite Top.
The Third Children's/Guest Bedroom With Views of the Rear Wooded Lot
Lower Level Game Room that Can Double As a Fifth Bedroom if Needed.
Rear Yard Firepit Area and Horseshoe Pit for Hours of Family Fun!
Rear Decks area Accessible From the Breakfast Space and Family Rooms to Extend Your Entertaining Space in Warm Weather
Your Home Will be the Destination for Summer Parties with the Abundant Outdoor Entertaining Space!
Don't Miss the 3-Car Integral Garage and 1-Car Detached Garage Space. Room Aside the Garage for a Boat or Camper if Desired
Completely Private But Also Within Walking Distance to the Sewickley Heights Golf Club and Minutes to Downtown PGH. 149 Backbone is Ready for New Owners. Make it Yours Today!
Sold
Last Sold Price
$705,000
4 beds3,433 sqft
149 Backbone Rd, Sewickley, PA 15143
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.67 acresLot Size
1978Year Built
$205/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

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 • Source: WPMLS, MLS#: 1349960

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Property Information for 149 Backbone Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $13,966 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residence/Single Family
  • County: Allegheny County
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Architecture: Colonial
  • Style: 2 Story or 2 Level
  • Cooling: Central
  • Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Lot Size: 2.67 AC / 116,305 SF
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

—

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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
Edgeworth Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Quaker Valley Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Quaker Valley High School
Public - 9 to 12
Osborne Elementary School
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

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