5500 Darlington Road

Sold 6/29/26

Last Sold Price

$1,220,605

5 beds5 baths3,153 sqft$387/sqft

5500 Darlington Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

Description

Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers an exceptional combination of location, comfort, and functionality. Situated just one block from Schenley Park and the Bob O’Connor Golf Course, one block from the 61 bus lines to Oakland and Downtown, and two blocks from Bartlett Playground and the shops and restaurants of Squirrel Hill, the home is walkable to CMU and Pitt. Inside, generous living spaces make both everyday life and entertaining effortless. The...Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers an exceptional combination of location, comfort, and functionality. Situated just one block from Schenley Park and the Bob O’Connor Golf Course, one block from the 61 bus lines to Oakland and Downtown, and two blocks from Bartlett Playground and the shops and restaurants of Squirrel Hill, the home is walkable to CMU and Pitt. Inside, generous living spaces make both everyday life and entertaining effortless. The large kitchen opens to inviting dining and living areas with hardwood floors, while a sought-after mudroom and welcoming foyer help keep the household organized. Upstairs, the primary suite comfortably accommodates a king-size bed and features custom closet organization and a renovated en-suite bathroom with a spacious two-person shower. Three additional bedrooms offer room for queen-size beds, while a fifth bedroom is ideal as a home office. The expansive top floor enjoys beautiful views and serves equally well as a private guest suite, home office, or retreat, complete with a clawfoot tub and cozy reading nook. The fully renovated lower level includes a bright, flexible living or recreation room, full bathroom, generous laundry room, abundant storage, and direct access to the backyard. Outside, the private backyard accommodates a playset, basketball games, outdoor dining and parties, and deer-free gardening. The surrounding community is welcoming and friendly with annual block parties. Offering remarkable space and thoughtful updates in one of Pittsburgh’s most desirable locations, this home is a Pittsburgh gem.

LISTING CLOSED: 06/29/2026 12:00 AM

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Property Details for 5500 Darlington Road

Status

Sold

MLS #

1755611

Days on Market

Taxes

$2,833 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Residence/Single Family

Year Built

1922

Lot Size

0.11 AC / 4,626 SF

County

Allegheny County

Parking Spaces

Style

3 or More Stories

Cooling

Electric

Subdivision Name

Not in a Subdivision

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Building Information for 5500 Darlington Road

Stories-Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,626 SF

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$6,440 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,204

Property Taxes

$236

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Property Information for 5500 Darlington Road

Summary

Location and General Information

City Name: Pittsburgh
Postal Code: 15217

County Or Parish: Allegheny-East
County M 360: Allegheny
State Or Province: Pennsylvania
Directions: From Forbes Ave, turn onton Murdoch Rd. Then onto Darlington Rd, property will be on the right.

Taxes and HOA Information

Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0086-J-00054-0000-00
Taxes: $2,833

School Information

School District: Pittsburgh

Parking

Parking Description: Detached Garage

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Property

Lot Information

Acres: 0.1062
Lot Size: 0.1062

Acres Source: Tax Record
Sq Ft Total: 3153.0
Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
Area: Squirrel Hill
Construction: Brick

Property and Assessments

New Construction Type: Existing
Year Built Numeric: 1922

Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
Photo Count: 45

Utilities

Sewage: Public
Water: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Roof: Tile

Interior Features

Room Count: 12
Basement Access: Walk Up

Baths Full: 4
Baths Full Locations: Lower, Upper
Baths Half: 1
Baths Partial Locations: Main
Baths Total: 4.1
Fireplaces: 2
Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Dishwasher, Disposal, Multi-Pane Windows, Pantry, Refrigerator, Screens, Storm Windows, Window Treatments
Floors: Tile
Basement: Yes
Insulation: Yes
Heating Type: Gas
Room and Features: 3rd Bedroom-Upper, 4th Bedroom-Upper, 5th Bedroom-Upper, Laundry Room-Basement, Primary Bedroom-Upper, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Entry-Main, Family Room-Basement
Room List: 3rd Bedroom, 4th Bedroom, 5th Bedroom, Laundry Room, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Entry, Family Room

Room Information

Room 1

Room Level 1: Main
Room Size 1: 21x13

Room Type 1: Living Room

Room 2

Room Level 2: Main
Room Size 2: 16x15

Room Type 2: Dining Room

Room 3

Room Level 3: Main
Room Size 3: 14x13

Room Type 3: Kitchen

Room 4

Room Level 4: Main
Room Size 4: 6x5

Room Type 4: Entry

Room 5

Room Level 5: Main
Room Size 5: 9x8

Room Type 5: Entry

Room 6

Room Level 6: Upper
Room Size 6: 14x14

Room Type 6: Primary Bedroom

Room 7

Room Level 7: Upper
Room Size 7: 14x12

Room Type 7: 2nd Bedroom

Room 8

Room Level 8: Upper
Room Size 8: 13x12

Room Type 8: 3rd Bedroom

Room 9

Room Level 9: Upper
Room Size 9: 13x9

Room Type 9: 4th Bedroom

Room 10

Room Level 10: Upper
Room Size 10: 28x12

Room Type 10: 5th Bedroom

Room 11

Room Level 11: Basement
Room Size 11: 15x14

Room Type 11: Laundry Room

Room 12

Room Level 12: Basement
Room Size 12: 21x19

Room Type 12: Family Room

Rental

Rental Information

Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 5500 Darlington Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 29, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1944292665	$1,220,605	+9.2% / yr
Jun 29, 2026	Sold WPMLS #1755611	$1,220,605	—
Jun 2, 2026	Pending WPMLS #1755611		—
May 27, 2026	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1755611	$1,150,000	—
Feb 21, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #590297507	$535,000	+5.2% / yr
Aug 13, 2010	Sold WPMLS #829633	$384,250	—
Jul 31, 2010	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #294837595	$384,250	+14.7% / yr
Jul 7, 2010	Pending WPMLS #829633		—
Jun 21, 2010	Listed (Active) WPMLS #829633	$389,000	—
May 9, 2008	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #237179284	$283,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/29/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1944292665	$1,220,605 +9.2% / yr
06/29/2026	Sold WPMLS #1755611	$1,220,605
06/02/2026	Pending WPMLS #1755611	—
05/27/2026	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1755611	$1,150,000
02/21/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #590297507	$535,000 +5.2% / yr
08/13/2010	Sold WPMLS #829633	$384,250
07/31/2010	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #294837595	$384,250 +14.7% / yr
07/07/2010	Pending WPMLS #829633	—
06/21/2010	Listed (Active) WPMLS #829633	$389,000
05/09/2008	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #237179284	$283,000

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

Public Records for 5500 Darlington Road

Taxable ValueLand$96,300Additions$353,300Total$449,600

Tax Record2026$2,891 ($241 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,153 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,153 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,625 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922Year Renovated1922CountyALLEGHENYAPN0086-J-00054-0000-00

Schools near 5500 Darlington Road

This home is within Pittsburgh Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Pittsburgh Colfax K-8	Public - Serves this home	K to 8	0.8 mi
6/10	Pittsburgh Allderdice High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.8 mi
6/10	Pittsburgh Linden K-5	Public - Choice school	K to 5	1.0 mi
6/10	Pittsburgh Liberty K-5	Public - Choice school	K to 5	1.2 mi
8/10	Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12	Public - Nearby school	6 to 12	1.5 mi
8/10	Pittsburgh Montessori PK-5	Public - Choice school	PK to 5	1.8 mi
NR	St. Edmund's Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.2 mi
NR	Hillel Academy Pittsburgh	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.3 mi
NR	Yeshiva Achei Tmimim Schools	Private - Nearby school	1 to 11	0.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Pittsburgh Colfax K-8 PublicK to 8 Serves this home	0.8 mi
6/10	Pittsburgh Allderdice High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.8 mi
6/10	Pittsburgh Linden K-5 PublicK to 5 Choice school	1.0 mi
6/10	Pittsburgh Liberty K-5 PublicK to 5 Choice school	1.2 mi
8/10	Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12 Public6 to 12 Nearby school	1.5 mi
8/10	Pittsburgh Montessori PK-5 PublicPK to 5 Choice school	1.8 mi
NR	St. Edmund's Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	Hillel Academy Pittsburgh PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Yeshiva Achei Tmimim Schools Private1 to 11 Nearby school	0.3 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 5500 Darlington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$1,220,605	5	5	3,153	4,626
5504 Darlington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$385,000	4	2	2,573	–
5508 Darlington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$905,000	4	4	2,838	4,626
1815 Murdoch Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$222,500	3	1	–	–
1815 Murdoch Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$186,200	3	1	–	–
5476 Darlington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$620,000	4	4	–	–
1817 Murdoch Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$163,000	3	1	1,298	3,283
5510 Darlington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$241,500	5	3	–	0
1819-1821 Murdoch Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$82,656	–	3	2,596	3,696
1819 Murdoch Street, Unit 1821, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	$82,656	–	2.5	2,596	3,696
5514 Darlington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	–	4	3	2,736	4,687
1810 Murdoch Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	–	–	4	2,552	5,103
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5505 Darlington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	–	7	4	4,341	17,000
1823 Murdoch Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	–	3	1	1,298	2,863
5464 Darlington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15217	–	5	3	2,124	5,754

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