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5 beds
40 Emerson Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15209
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.27 acresLot Size
1985Year Built

Description

A hidden gem in Shaler Township! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits on just over an acre. It provides privacy, versatility, and the perfect setting for family living. The home features a beautifully designed in-law suite with its own private bedroom, accessible layout, and fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and white cabinetry—ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests. The main home offers bright, comfortable living spaces, generous bedrooms, and an easy flow for...A hidden gem in Shaler Township! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits on just over an acre. It provides privacy, versatility, and the perfect setting for family living. The home features a beautifully designed in-law suite with its own private bedroom, accessible layout, and fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and white cabinetry—ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests. The main home offers bright, comfortable living spaces, generous bedrooms, and an easy flow for everyday life. Step outside to your own private retreat with a heated saltwater in-ground pool, surrounded by mature trees and a large yard—perfect for summer gatherings and backyard fun. Conveniently located within 15 minutes of Downtown Pittsburgh, the Strip District, Shadyside, and all major hospitals and Universities, this home blends suburban comfort with city convenience. A rare find that checks all the boxes for comfort, lifestyle, and location.
  • Listed by: • HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Listing closed: 01/28/2026 12:00 AM • Source: WPMLS, MLS#: 1719426

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$505,000

Avg days on market

54

Sale-to-list ratio

99.8%

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Location

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Property Information for 40 Emerson Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,324 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residence/Single Family
  • Style: 2 Story or 2 Level
  • Cooling: Central
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Lot Size: 1.27 AC / 55,277 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15209
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-North
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: Emerson Rd to Jordan Ln
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0166-E-00170-0000-00
  • Taxes: $7,324
School Information
  • School District: Shaler Area
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 1.269
  • Lot Size: 1.269
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Shaler
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Year Built Numeric: 1985
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 28
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 12
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Full Locations: Main, Upper
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Main
  • Baths Total: 3.1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cook Top, Gas Stove, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer, Window Treatments
  • Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hard Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room and Features: Family Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Dining Room-Main, Laundry Room-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Primary Bedroom-Upper, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper, 4th Bedroom-Upper
  • Room List: Family Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 4th Bedroom
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 18x13
  • Room Type 1: Family Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 24x12
  • Room Type 2: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 17x12
  • Room Type 3: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Main
  • Room Size 4: 14x9
  • Room Type 4: Laundry Room
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Main
  • Room Size 5: 20x15
  • Room Type 5: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Main
  • Room Size 6: 19x11
  • Room Type 6: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Main
  • Room Size 7: 14x13
  • Room Type 7: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Level 8: Main
  • Room Size 8: 15x12
  • Room Type 8: Primary Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level 9: Upper
  • Room Size 9: 19x12
  • Room Type 9: Primary Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Level 10: Upper
  • Room Size 10: 14x12
  • Room Type 10: 2nd Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Level 11: Upper
  • Room Size 11: 11x12
  • Room Type 11: 3rd Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Level 12: Upper
  • Room Size 12: 11x9
  • Room Type 12: 4th Bedroom
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 40 Emerson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2026

Sold

WPMLS #1719426

$485,000
Jan 27, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1934591419

$485,000
Dec 23, 2025

Pending

WPMLS #1719426

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2026

Sold

WPMLS #1719426

$485,000
01/27/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1934591419

$485,000
12/23/2025

Pending

WPMLS #1719426

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

Public Records for 40 Emerson Road

Taxable ValueLand$39,600Additions$180,400Total$220,000
Tax Record2026$1,415 ($118 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,476 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,476 SqFtStories2Lot Size55,278 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985Year Renovated1985CountyALLEGHENYAPN0166-E-00170-0000-00

Schools near 40 Emerson Road

This home is within Shaler Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Marzolf Primary School
PublicK to 3

Shaler Area El School
Public4 to 6

Shaler Area Middle School
Public7 to 8

Shaler Area High School
Public9 to 12

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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