944 Mercer Rd isn’t a cookie-cutter home pretending to have character. It’s authentic. It’s sprawling. It’s flexible. It’s the kind of property where every room feels like another discovery, blending timeless mid-century design with the kind of space and opportunity that’s becoming harder and harder to find. Located just steps from Center Township Elementary and minutes from everyday conveniences, shopping, and dining, the setting offers both comfort and connection while still feeling tucked into its own private retreat.
From the moment you arrive, the long lines, sprawling footprint, and timeless architectural character immediately set the tone. But it’s once inside where this home truly begins to tell its story. Oversized windows pour natural light across nearly 2,800 square feet of living space, while multiple fireplaces and original mid-century details create a warmth and authenticity that simply can’t be recreated in today’s construction. Every turn reveals another unexpected space, another oversized closet, another tucked-away flex room, another reason this home stands entirely apart from the ordinary.
The kitchen blends vintage character with everyday functionality, highlighted by one of the coolest design features in the home, a stunning backsplash crafted entirely of windows, bringing the outdoors directly into the heart of the space. Updated flooring, first-floor laundry, and an effortless flow into the surrounding living areas make the home equally functional and inviting.
The layout offers incredible versatility with three well-appointed bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with its own private ensuite bath, along with an additional full and half bath. And just when you think you’ve seen it all, the finished lower level opens into an entirely different experience. A massive game room, bar area, multiple flex spaces, endless storage, workshop potential, hobby rooms, home gym opportunities, guest accommodations, the possibilities here feel virtually endless. It’s the kind of lower level people dream about finding but rarely do. Then comes the garage and workshop setup, a true standout feature that elevates this property even further. The attached two-car garage includes a bay currently transformed into office or studio space, easily converted back if desired. Beyond that, an oversized FOUR CAR detached garage plus an expansive workshop/outbuilding create a setup perfectly suited for collectors, car enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, creatives, contractors, hobbyists, or anyone craving serious workspace and storage capacity. Combined with the governor’s driveway, abundant parking, and expansive yard space, the functionality here is simply unmatched.
This home was built for living, creating, entertaining, collecting, and growing. Make sure to see this one today!
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Listed by:
Heather Irwin412-471-4900,
PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY412-471-4900
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1755514Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17x11
Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11x10
Bonus room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 11x11
Dining room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13x11
Entry foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12x7
Game room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 26x25
Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15x6
Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9x8
Living room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 27x15
Heating
Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Included: Some Electric Appliances, Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Windows: Screens
Basement: Finished,Interior Entry
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
Total structure area: 2,808
Total interior livable area: 2,808 sqft
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 5
Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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