265 Scaife Rd, Sewickley, PA 15143
What's special
Welcome to Sunnymede, a magnificent estate that seamlessly blends historic grandeur with modern elegance. Designed in 1921 by William Boyd Jr., and inspired by a Loire Valley château, the main house sits atop nearly six lush acres in Sewickley Heights, surrounded by famed Frederick Law Olmsted-designed gardens. Elegant interiors feature walnut floors, French doors, antique woodwork, and luxury finishes throughout. Ideal for everyday living as well as entertaining, the open concept east wing houses a state-of-the-art kitchen with adjoining breakfast and family rooms. The west wing boasts grand entertaining rooms including a vaulted great room, formal dining room, and a paneled library. Relax in a spa-like primary suite with world-class dressing room and closets. Outdoor amenities include a saltwater pool, pergola, pool house with full kitchen and bath, and greenhouse. The coach house offers garage space and a full apartment. It's the perfect setting for an extraordinary lifestyle.
- 149 days |
- 3,514 |
- 519 |
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListTravel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Scott Umstead 412-741-2200,
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES 412-741-2200
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 10
- Full bathrooms: 8
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Tile
- Windows: Multi Pane, Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 6
Interior area
- Total structure area: 12,724
- Total interior livable area: 12,724 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: Pool
- Has spa: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5.97 Acres
- Dimensions: 5.968
Details
- Parcel number: 0510C00162000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: French Provincial,Three Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
Location
- Region: Sewickley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $424/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,100,000
- Annual tax amount: $64,246
- Date on market: 4/19/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $5,390,000$424/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Listing removed | $5,390,000$424/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $5,390,000+8%$424/sqft |
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| 8/3/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $4,990,000$392/sqft |
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| 11/3/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $4,990,000-5%$392/sqft |
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| 11/14/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $5,250,000$413/sqft |
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| 2/15/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/27/2021 | Listed for sale | $5,250,000$413/sqft |
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| 1/14/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/25/2020 | Listed for sale | $5,250,000$413/sqft |
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| 10/29/2019 | Listing removed | $5,250,000$413/sqft |
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| 3/12/2019 | Listed for sale | $5,250,000$413/sqft |
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| 1/29/2019 | Listing removed | $5,250,000$413/sqft |
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| 1/29/2018 | Listed for sale | $5,250,000+131.1%$413/sqft |
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| 9/29/2010 | Sold | $2,272,050-20.3%$179/sqft |
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| 4/10/2010 | Listed for sale | $2,850,000+61%$224/sqft |
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| 9/6/2001 | Sold | $1,770,000$139/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $68,784 +7.1% | $2,082,000 |
| 2024 | $64,246 +552.4% | $2,082,000 |
| 2023 | $9,848 | $2,082,000 |
| 2022 | $9,848 | $2,082,000 |
| 2021 | $9,848 +2% | $2,082,000 |
| 2020 | $9,651 -2% | $2,082,000 |
| 2019 | $9,848 -83.5% | $2,082,000 |
| 2018 | $59,608 +4.2% | $2,082,000 |
| 2017 | $57,193 +480.8% | $2,082,000 |
| 2016 | $9,848 -81.7% | $2,082,000 |
| 2015 | $53,882 +549.1% | $2,082,000 |
| 2014 | $8,301 | $2,082,000 -7.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $2,257,000 +28.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,755,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,755,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,755,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,755,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $1,755,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $1,755,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $1,755,000 -0.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,770,000 +24.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,425,600 |
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