The borough of Sewickley, PA, located just northwest of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, is one of the city's most family-friendly suburbs. Sewickley's schools consistently rank among the best in the state, and have even caught the attention of national publications. The borough isn't large in area, but it's home to an impressive, lively collection of local businesses, community gathering places, and outdoor recreation spaces. Sewickley is a popular choice for people who commute to Pittsburgh for work, and the local economy creates plenty of jobs within the borough as well.
Sewickley is one of the smaller Pittsburgh suburbs by population size, with a small-town feel thanks to its estimated population of just under 4,000 residents. The borough's median household income of $53,716 is slightly ahead of the PA average, while home values in Sewickley significantly outpace the rest of the state. The average educational attainment in Sewickley is very impressive, with 57.5 percent of adults holding at least a bachelor's degree, and 28.6 percent earning a master's degree or better. Education is a major priority here, and that extends to the excellent elementary, middle, and high schools that serve the borough's children.
Sewickley, PA homes for sale are quite diverse. The borough has historically been home to some of the area's more notable stars, so there is a healthy market for luxury real estate. You'll also find a nice selection of single-family homes, especially in the $300,000 to $500,000 range.
The borough of Sewickley actually gets its name from a Native American word meaning “sweet water,” and it's an appropriate name for such a friendly place to call home. Sewickley is home to quite a few public resources, including a YMCA, public library, a community center, and the Sweetwater Center for the Arts. The borough is also home to a fantastic (and growing!) collection of local small businesses, many of which are located in Sewickley's bustling business district. All around Sewickley, you'll find stunning, diverse natural spaces to explore, with hiking, biking, boating, camping, and more. And the commute to Pittsburgh is a breeze, if you're in the mood for a Penguins, Pirates, or Steelers game.
The most common industries for Sewickley residents overwhelmingly come from technical and professional fields. Law, management, healthcare, finance, insurance, and technical/scientific services careers all strongly outperform state averages in Sewickley. Many residents choose to work in the city, and then come home to sweet Sewickley at the end of the day. Sewickley is also an excellent place to start your own businesses, and even offers a streamlined checklist of who to contact if you wish to establish a small business.
Schools in Sewickley are part of the Quaker Valley School District, which also serves a number of nearby towns. The district has earned an excellent rating from GreatSchools, rave reviews from parents, and a reputation for keeping students engaged through innovative programs. This really is one of the best towns in Pennsylvania to send your kids to school. There are also excellent colleges near Sewickley, including Robert Morris University, Pittsburgh Technical Institute, La Roche College, and Point Park University.
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Handsome two bedroom condominium on second floor of a brick building in the heart of Sewickley. Hardwood floors in entry, living room, and kitchen Carpet in bedrooms and...
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Spectacular penthouse condominium in the center of Sewickley village, an easy walk to all the amenities in the village. Easy living with no stairs and maintenance-free...
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Charming 2 bedroom in the heart of Sewickley! Walk into the Village and enjoy all of the great restaurants and shops. Move in ready!
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Introducing the iconic Flatiron Building nestled in the heart of Sewickley Village, a historical gem meticulously renovated to offer three versatile commercial/retail flo...
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Nestled in the heart of Sewickley Village in Linden Place sits this lovely 3-bedroom unit. Meticulously maintained and beautifully presented, sweeping hardwood floors gre...
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A unique Purple Victorian/Colonial overlooking the Sewickley Village. Almost Barbie's fantasy house on the hill (well, actually Hill Street). Long term owner has created ...
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Explore this exquisite 19.2-acre estate, a sanctuary of peace with breathtaking river views. Merging contemporary flair with the tranquility of nature, it features an air...
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On over 2 acres of Land with abundant Privacy & Charm sits a Fully Renovated 1824 white brick Colonial Farmhouse a 1/2 mile from the heart of town. This oasis, invites wi...
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Welcome to 27 Thorn Street. This stately Sewickley home has been beautifully updated and impeccably maintained. Located on one of the most desirable streets in Sewickley...
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This meticulously maintained charming 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath house was renovated in 2020 and is literally in the heart of the Sewickley Village. Bright, sun-lit, open kitche...
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Great opportunity to own an Up and Down Victorian Duplex in the heart of Sewickley Village and Quaker Valley School District. One block away from this historical town off...
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Located in a highly desirable location for families, this newer construction home offers a blend of sophistication, comfort and convenience all in the heart of Sewickley ...
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Charming two story, three bedroom located just a short walk from the Sewickley Village! Spacious entry leads into the formal living room and dining room. Additional dinin...
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Welcome to a rare gem in the heart of Sewickley Village, designed in 1905 by the acclaimed Pittsburgh architects, Rutan and Russell. Not publicly available since 1947, th...
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A gorgeous two story contemporary home with original preservations awaits you at this home in the heart of the Village. A sleek exterior featuring new siding, stone venee...
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Discover charm and comfort in this inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home nestled in the heart of Sewickley. Boasting a timeless design, the residence features a beautiful...
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New! Credit for front porch construction as shown in rendering included with full price offer! Concrete construction along with new sidewalk, railing (per mutually agree...
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Nestled in the heart of Sewickley Village, this home offers luxury and elegance at every turn. This beautiful five-bedroom home has been thoughtfully updated with high-en...
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Charming 3 bedroom property on level fenced lot in Sewickley. Hardwood floors, updated kitchen and bath. Integral garage. Whole house air conditioning. Walking distanc...
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First time on the market, this historical marvel, built in 1876 and meticulously overhauled in 2019, is a rare opportunity. This home boasts 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths in the ...
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Newly renovated in the Heart of Sewickley Village. Recent updates include a brand-new roof, sewer line, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC system. The addition increased the ...
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Nestled in the heart of Sewickley Village, this meticulously-maintained 3-unit multi-family property is a unique gem that offers the perfect blend of historic character a...
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Beautifully renovated 1st-fl. unit in front of building. Lg. eat-in kitchen of ivory-colored cabinetry w/all the bells & whistles of pantry, rollouts, mixer lift quartz/...
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Occupied only 6 months. Almost everything is new . Remodeled The kitchen has ceiling to floor light maple cabinets, granite, pull out drawers, large pantry. Island with...
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LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Buildable Commercial Lot right in the heart of the mass affluent and bustling Village of Sewickley, nestled within the main business dist...
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Step inside the newly decorated lobby of Linden Place and begin your experience of maintenance free living in Sewickley Village. One of two elevators will bring you up t...
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Welcome to 35 Linden Place, where time-honored allure meets contemporary refinement in an architectural masterpiece. Nestled on a 1-acre lot in the heart of Sewickley Vil...
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Located on the corner of Locust and Centennial in the heart of Sewickley Village, this .06 acre lot is currently zoned for Commercial (C-1). The location is easily acce...
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Located in one of Sewickley Village's most sought-after neighborhoods on a magnificent .6 acre lot, this home is within walking distance of shops, restaurants, local scho...
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