5500 Darlington Rd

Pittsburgh, PA 15217

$1,150,000
Price
5
Beds
3,153 Sq. Ft.
$365 / Sq. Ft.
3,153
Sq. Ft.
$365
per Sq. Ft.
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Under Contract

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.
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Property Details for 5500 Darlington Road

Parking Spaces
2
Style
3 or More Stories
Cooling
Electric
Subdivision Name
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 06/03/2026 11:29 PM

Property Details for 5500 Darlington Road

StatusUnder Contract
MLS #1755611
Days on Market6
Taxes$2,833 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built1922
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,626 SF
CountyAllegheny County
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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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$5,967 per month

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$5,731

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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
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

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
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

DateEvent & SourcePrice
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

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$11,847 ($987 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,153 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,153 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,625 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922CountyALLEGHENYAPN86-J-54Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5500 Darlington Road

This home is within Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Pittsburgh Colfax K-8
Public - K to 8
Pittsburgh Allderdice High School
Public - 9 to 12
Pittsburgh Linden K-5
Public - K to 5
Pittsburgh Liberty K-5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Pittsburgh Colfax K-8
PublicK to 8

Pittsburgh Allderdice High School
Public9 to 12

Pittsburgh Linden K-5
PublicK to 5

Pittsburgh Liberty K-5
PublicK to 5

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