Escape to the mountains with this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage bordering Carnegie Powdermill Nature Reserve in Cook Township, Westmoreland County. Offering a quiet and peaceful setting, this cozy retreat is the perfect place to get away from it all and enjoy the outdoors. A covered front porch welcomes you inside to an open floor plan featuring a comfortable living room with a stone fireplace and wood burning insert, dining area, and kitchen with appliances included. Down the hall are two bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient utility room with laundry. The back door leads to the backyard, complete with a fire pit and included storage shed. The cottage features a durable metal roof, well water, septic system, and oil forced air heat. Located within walking distance of Carnegie Powdermill Nature Reserve and just a short distance to Seven Springs, Hidden Valley, state game lands, and area state parks. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, recreational retreat, or mountain home away from home, this cozy cottage offers the perfect place to relax, unwind, and enjoy all that the Laurel Highlands has to offer.
Contingent
$150,000
143 Powder Mill Rd, Rector, PA 15677
2beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
9,347 Square Feet Lot
$149,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open floor planCovered front porchIncluded storage shedDining areaDurable metal roofKitchen with appliances includedTwo bedrooms
- 11 days
- 1,690
- 129
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Listed by:
Joshua Crowe 724-593-6195,
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY 724-593-6195
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1775410
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Appliances
- Included: Some Electric Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Laminate
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,347 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.2146
Details
- Parcel number: 4414000087
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Rector
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $6,660
- Annual tax amount: $809
- Date on market: 9/21/2026
Estimated market value
$149,800
$142,000 - $157,000
$1,099/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2026 | Contingent | $150,000 |
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| 9/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $150,000+42.9% |
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| 5/18/2018 | Sold | $105,000-15.9% |
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| 4/9/2018 | Pending sale | $124,900 |
Source: CENTURY 21 FRONTIER REALTY #1317722 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2018 | Listed for sale | $124,900+78.4% |
Source: CENTURY 21 FRONTIER REALTY #1317722 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2008 | Sold | $70,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $788 | $6,660 |
| 2024 | $788 +6.3% | $6,660 |
| 2023 | $742 | $6,660 |
| 2022 | $742 +0% | $6,660 |
| 2021 | $742 +2.4% | $6,660 |
| 2020 | $724 | $6,660 |
| 2019 | $724 +3.6% | $6,660 |
| 2018 | $699 +1.6% | $6,660 |
| 2017 | $688 +1.8% | $6,660 |
| 2016 | $676 | $6,660 |
| 2015 | $676 +1.5% | $6,660 |
| 2014 | $666 | $6,660 |
| 2013 | $666 +2% | $6,660 |
| 2012 | $653 | $6,660 |
| 2011 | $653 +4.3% | $6,660 |
| 2010 | $626 | $6,660 |
| 2009 | $626 | $6,660 |
| 2008 | $626 +1.1% | $6,660 |
| 2007 | $619 | $6,660 |
| 2006 | $619 +1.1% | $6,660 |
| 2005 | $613 +7.2% | $6,660 |
| 2004 | $571 +10.3% | $6,660 |
| 2003 | $518 +2% | $6,660 |
| 2002 | $508 +2.7% | $6,660 |
| 2000 | $495 | $6,660 |
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Neighborhood: 15677
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Ligonier Valley
Source: WPMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



