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#1691817, Kathleen Barge, Listing Office: Piatt Sotheby'S International Realty
$5,390,000 List price
265 Scaife Rd Sewickley Heights, PA 15143
8 beds
8 full, 2 partial
12,724 sqft
6.0 acres
$424 / sqft
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Property details
About 265 Scaife Rd
Welcome to Sunnymede, a magnificent estate that seamlessly blends historic grandeur with modern elegance. Designed in 1921 by William Boyd Jr., and inspired by a Loire Valley château, the main house sits atop nearly six lush acres in Sewickley Heights, surrounded by famed Frederick Law Olmsted-designed gardens. Elegant interiors feature walnut floors, French doors, antique woodwork, and luxury finishes throughout. Ideal for everyday living as well as entertaining, the open concept east wing houses a state-of-the-art kitchen with adjoining breakfast and family rooms. The west wing boasts grand entertaining rooms including a vaulted great room, formal dining room, and a paneled library. Relax in a spa-like primary suite with world-class dressing room and closets. Outdoor amenities include a saltwater pool, pergola, pool house with full kitchen and bath, and greenhouse. The coach house offers garage space and a full apartment. It's the perfect setting for an extraordinary lifestyle.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size12,724 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size5.968 Acres
Year built1922
ParkingDetached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1701471
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 8
- Appliances: Other, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Other, Tile
- Interior: Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 8
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Architectural Style: French Provincial, Three Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $5,390,000
- Price/SqFt: $423
- Directions: Blackburn to Scaife Road
- Year Built: 1922
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 12,724 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5.968 Acres
- MLS Number: 1701471
- MLS Name: WESTPENN
- Office Name: Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
- Office Phone: (412) 741-2200
- Listing Agent: Scott Umstead-Jennifer Tanabe
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Nearby schools
7
Osborne Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•1414 Beaver St
6
Avonworth Elementary School
Public District 3-5
2.5 mi
•1320 Roosevelt Rd
8
Edgeworth Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.7 mi
•200 Meadow Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $133,796. The most common annual income of people living in Sewickley Heights, PA is $200k+. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
35%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 265 Scaife Rd
The listing price of 265 Scaife Rd property is $5,390,000.
The property 265 Scaife Rd is a house located in Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania, 15143.
Active Listing: 265 Scaife Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 265 Scaife Rd are: Osborne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Avonworth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Edgeworth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Quaker Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Avonworth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ingomar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cornell High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Quaker Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Avonworth High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
The property at 265 Scaife Rd has 8 bedrooms and 8 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 265 Scaife Rd is 12,724 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 265 Scaife Rd is 1922.
This home is located at 265 Scaife Rd in Sewickley Heights, PA and zip code 15143. This 12,724 square foot home, which was built in 1922, sits on a 5.97 acre lot. Features: 8 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,390,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.