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#1665998, Kathleen Barge, Listing Office: Piatt Sotheby'S International Realty
$3,750,000 List price
609 Academy Ave Sewickley, PA 15143
6 beds
4 full, 1 partial
7,483 sqft
0.7 acres
$501 / sqft
House
Property details
About 609 Academy Ave
Located on an exceptional street in the Sewickley Village, this stately stucco residence seamlessly blends historical charm with modern touches. The exterior boasts a welcoming wrap-around porch and a large patio with a stone fireplace, perfect for outdoor entertaining. A greenhouse and fenced garden sit adjacent to the 3-car garage and serene backyard. Inside, the grand foyer features a stunning staircase and elegant woodworking. The chef’s kitchen, equipped with double islands and high-end finishes, flows effortlessly into a grand dining room on one side and an inviting eat-in area & family room on the other. The 2nd floor offers 3 auxiliary bedrooms, a versatile sunroom and a luxurious primary suite that includes 2 bathrooms, an extensive dressing room, and heated floors throughout. The 3rd floor provides a spacious lounge with 14-foot ceilings, a gym, bathroom and two additional bedrooms. Completing this exceptional home is a handsome wine room with cork flooring and ample storage.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size7,483 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.673 Acres
Year built1902
ParkingDetached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1687971
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Other, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
- Interior: Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Architectural Style: Three Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $3,750,000
- Price/SqFt: $501
- Annual Tax Amount: $48,551
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Beaver Street, R on Academy Ave and home on your Left.
- Year Built: 1902
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 7,483 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.673 Acres
- MLS Number: 1687971
- MLS Name: WESTPENN
- Office Name: Piatt Sotheby'S International Realty
- Office Phone: (412) 471-4900
- Office Email: pittsburgh@sothebysrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Liza Barry Christ
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 05, 2007 | Home Sold | $1,750,000 |
| Nov 16, 1999 | Home Sold | $1,140,000 |
| Jul 25, 1997 | Home Sold | $930,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,645,400 | $48,551 |
| 2023 | $1,645,400 | $47,579 |
| 2022 | $1,645,400 | $46,648 |
| 2021 | $1,645,400 | $7,782 |
| 2020 | $1,645,400 | $46,648 |
| 2019 | $1,645,400 | $44,887 |
| 2018 | $1,645,400 | $44,887 |
| 2017 | $1,645,400 | $43,798 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Edgeworth Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•200 Meadow Ln
7
Osborne Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•1414 Beaver St
6
Richard J. Hyde Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.8 mi
•110 Wallridge Dr
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 $167,742. Typical income of Sewickley, PA residents is $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
7%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
44%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
19%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
39%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
14%
12-17 yrs old
6%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 609 Academy Ave
The listing price of 609 Academy Ave property is $3,750,000.
The property 609 Academy Ave is a house located in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, 15143.
Active Listing: 609 Academy Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 609 Academy Ave are: Edgeworth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Osborne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Richard J. Hyde Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Quaker Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Moon Area Upper Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hopewell Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Quaker Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cornell High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Moon Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $48,551 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 5, 2007 for $1,750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 609 Academy Ave has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 609 Academy Ave is 7,483 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 609 Academy Ave is 1902.
This home is located at 609 Academy Ave in Sewickley, PA and zip code 15143. This 7,483 square foot home, which was built in 1902, sits on a 0.67 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,750,000.
While more than 4 listings in Sewickley, PA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 13 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sewickley, PA increased by 5.6% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 49 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $475,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.