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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This inviting ranch-style home on 9.75 acres in Sewickley Heights built by Ed Cress offers an expansive courtyard leading to the sunny open floor plan with soaring expose...
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Located in one of Sewickley Village's most sought-after neighborhoods on a magnificent .77-acre lot, this home is within easy walking distance of Sewickley Village's wond...
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Sited on a Double Lot & Nestled on a Tree-Lined Street in the Heart of the Sewickley Village Resides 621 Grove Street. The Welcoming Foyer Greets Family & Friends. You W...
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Gorgeous all-brick custom construction in a wonderful Sewickley neighborhood. The 3-acre private fenced lot with a gated entry backs to natural woodlands with plenty of g...
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This adorable Colonial is located in the Heart of Sewickley Village. Greeted by an inviting porch, the main living area has hardwood floors throughout, newer light fixtur...
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Amazing opportunity in Sewickley! This quintessential brick cape cod has been completely updated while maintaining it's original character! Original hardwood floors and w...
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This two-story Commercial office building was built in 1920 and was renovated in 2018. Enjoy modern amenities throughout the approximately 4,310 square feet of space. The...
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Welcome to 610 Maple Lane, Sewickley. Conveniently located within walking distance to the Village, Park and Boat Launch, this Garden Style Apartment offers two bedrooms ...
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DOUBLE LOT!!!Charming 4-bedroom 2 bath home with spectacular yard! in community of Sewickley and Quaker Valley School District. Freshly painted throughout. 1st floor feat...
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This two bedroom co-op is on the third floor of a secure building in the heart of Sewickley. Wood floor in entry with guest closet; spacious living room accesses balcony...
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*** 3 BLOCKS FROM VILLAGE *** 3 Bedroom 2 Bath; granite countertops; multilevel rear deck with views of Sewickley Village. off street parking - NEEDS SOME WORK
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Updated and charming colonial home, steps to Sewickley Village! The first floor features gleaming engineered hardwood flooring, lots of sunlight and a renovated kitchen w...
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Here is an excellent opportunity to build your dream home in the Sewickley Village. Property is close to all of the Sewickley Village amenities including shopping, movie ...
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Here is an excellent opportunity to build your dream home in the Sewickley Village. Property is close to all of the Sewickley Village amenities including shopping, movie...
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Highlights: Opportunity to own in the area's most desirable block of main street in the heart of Sewickley village. Steady traffic through the village. Strong demographi...
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Welcome to this unique, brick, multi-level 3-bedroom home filled with character. Enjoy plenty of natural light and hardwood floors throughout .The open living room boast ...
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Exceptional Renovated Colonial Within Easy Walking Distance to all Sewickley Village, Shops & Restaurants. Hardwood Flooring, Moldings Galore & Fresh Paint Colors Throug...
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This wonderful brick home has had extensive renovations and upgrades so that you can move in and enjoy all the Sewickley Community has to offer: one block to the Saturday...
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**Great investment opportunity** 2 Story home in Sewickley features 2 bedrooms upstairs and another bedroom and a full bath on the first level. The basement has laundry ...
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BEAUTIFUL spacious open concept 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home on 50.88 acres, is a one of a kind find in the Sewickley area, First floor hosts a large formal dining room, offi...
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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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LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Central village area within walking distance to schools, shops, & other amenities; tastefully designed for today's lifestyle; move-in condit...
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House situated on an elevated lot with front porch. The home is waiting for new owner to make it their own. Nice sized yard would accommodate a bump out addition. Gene...
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Spectacular maintenance free living in the heart of Sewickley. This 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath end unit is move-in ready. Four levels with an elevator. The main & 2nd levels fea...
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Rare opportunity to own this luxurious penthouse condominium in the center of Sewickley. One of only 5 units in the building, it is the largest and is comprised of the 3r...
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