$10,000

closing credit¹

157 Backbone Rd Bell Acres, PA 15143

$1,325,000
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,203 sqft
4.1 acres
$315 / sqft
House

Property details

About 157 Backbone Rd

Set on 4 acres, this custom-built Colonial blends luxury, privacy, and convenience, just steps from Sewickley Hgts Golf Club. The home features a center hall, with a spacious dining room and cozy living room with a wet bar. The vaulted great room boasts wood ceiling beams, a stunning fireplace, and access to expansive decks with picturesque views. The gourmet eat-in kitchen includes rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a Sub-Zero fridge, Thermador gas range, double ovens, and elegant display cabinetry. A mudroom with abundant storage and laundry area connects to the rear yard. The study/den offers a fireplace, custom built-ins, and exterior access. The primary suite includes a remodeled bath with a freestanding tub, dual vanities, and large shower. The property also features 2 integral garage spaces, 3 detached garages, and a charming coach house apartment. Beautifully landscaped grounds include decks, a Koi pond, and brick walkways, all offering privacy near Sewickley Village.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size4,203 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size4.107 Acres
Year built1979
ParkingBuilt In, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1684251
Attached garageYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 1684251
  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • Office Name: Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
  • Office Phone: (412) 741-2200
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Tanabe

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157 Backbone Rd

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Nearby schools

6

Highland Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

1101 Highland Ave

8

Edgeworth Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.7 mi

200 Meadow Ln

7

Osborne Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.6 mi

1414 Beaver St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,633. The most common annual income of people living in Bell Acres, PA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
23%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 157 Backbone Rd

This home is located at 157 Backbone Rd in Bell Acres, PA and zip code 15143. This 4,203 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 4.11 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,325,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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