#1673854, Betty Moraca, Listing Office: Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
859 Blackburn Rd Sewickley Heights, PA 15143
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About 859 Blackburn Rd
Originally commissioned by Adelaide Burguinn, this storied estate offers timeless elegance across expansive, manicured grounds. Rich in architectural detail and historic charm, the property includes a grand dining room, paddock, kennel, and more. Inside, you'll find 6+ bedrooms, soaring ceilings, the Morning Room, Billiard Room, and original woodwork throughout. Once home to decades of holiday traditions—including a 28-foot Christmas tree—The Paddock is ready to be restored to its former grandeur. A legacy property unlike any other.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Pantry
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Architectural Style: Three Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $3,750,000
- Price/SqFt: $363
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 10,312 SqFt
- Lot Size: 9.643 Acres
- MLS Number: 1696019
- MLS Name: WESTPENN
- Office Name: Piatt Sotheby'S International Realty
- Office Phone: (412) 471-4900
- Office Email: pittsburgh@sothebysrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Robyn Jones
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Nearby schools
7
Osborne Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•1414 Beaver St
8
Edgeworth Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•200 Meadow Ln
6
Richard J. Hyde Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.7 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 $133,796. Most Sewickley Heights, PA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 859 Blackburn Rd
The listing price of 859 Blackburn Rd property is $3,750,000.
The property 859 Blackburn Rd is a house located in Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania, 15143.
Active Listing: 859 Blackburn Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 859 Blackburn Rd are: Osborne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Edgeworth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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), Avonworth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Quaker Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cornell High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Moon Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property at 859 Blackburn Rd has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
The property 859 Blackburn Rd is 10,312 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 859 Blackburn Rd is 1900.
This home is located at 859 Blackburn Rd in Sewickley Heights, PA and zip code 15143. This 10,312 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 9.64 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,750,000.