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 stunning Colonial style home built in 1861 has just the right updates while maintaining the original character of the home. The perfect front porch and beautiful bac...
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Charming Colonial Steps to all Sewickley Village Shops, Restaurants and Area Schools. Also Minutes to Downtown PGH and the PGH Airport. Renovators Dream with High Ceili...
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This magnificent, newly remodeled home in Sewickley is ready to move in! Everything about this home is lavishing and inviting. From the beautiful siding on the home, as w...
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Move right in to this spacious co-op within walking distance to Sewickley Village. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has had one (1) of the bedrooms converted to a family ...
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Welcome to 624 Grimes Street in lovely Sewickley, PA! This is a rare opportunity to have newer construction, a First Floor Master Suite, off street parking all a very sh...
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This new construction home in Sewickley Village perfect blend of style, comfort and luxury. Off the foyer is an office and a sitting room that opens into the decadent mai...
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The Rosecliff townhome villa radiates elegance by blending sophistication and low-maintenance living. With just 2 steps into the main living level, you’ll find the Rosecl...
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Stunning custom-built brick Cape Cod home in Edgeworth on 2.4 acres overlooking unobstructed views of the valley with complete privacy. This 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home, wit...
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STUNNING, SPACIOUS & MOVE IN READY 3 Bedroom Brick Townhome Located in the Heart of Sewickley! A Welcoming 2 Story Foyer opens to Enormous Family Room w/ French Doors, Wa...
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Bright two bedroom co-op with new wood floors in hall, living room, dining room and kitchen. New carpet in bedrooms. Updated electrical. Kitchen totally renovated with ...
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Welcome to 413 Peebles St! Steps from the heart of Sewickley Village! This 3 Story Home boasts a huge front porch for relaxing outside, and there is a new fence installed...
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Discover your new lifestyle in the Village of Sewickley with unbelievable convenience! Arrive at the front porch with a sitting area. Step inside to this bright & airy ne...
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Welcome to this fabulous Sewickley home! A meticulously maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom house on a quiet, yet up and coming street, off of Nevin Avenue and within 12-min...
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Multi - unit in the heart of Sewickley Village! First and Second floor units both underwent modifications/ updates within the past years. Flooring, paint, bathroom, ceili...
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Welcome to Sewickley PA! This perfectly designed home is on Meadow Lane in the Edgeworth neighborhood directly across from the Elementary School. The Home is filled with ...
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This beautiful flat pastoral 10 acres parcel has so much potential to build you dream home. A unique country setting just off of Camp Meeting Road feels extremely private...
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Looking to build your dream home? This 23.98 Acres parcel is one you need to see! With breathtaking views, hardwood forests in a peaceful country environment this propert...
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Beautifully updated two story five bedroom home. Enter through the covered front porch with slate floor through the double doors into the classic entry. Mocha hardwood ...
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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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The timeless appeal of this Tudor home located on one of the most desired streets in Sewickley is evident through its old-world architecture, such as the arched front ent...
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Fabulous 3 Bedroom Coop in one of the most desirable locations in Sewickley. The spacious living room floods with light and being on the 5th floor has beautiful views fr...
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With some minor updates this home can be a real gem. Beautiful quality windows, custom made kitchen cabinetry with tiled counter and floor. Tile is in excellent shape and...
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