526 SCAIFE RD, Sewickley, PA 15143

• 9 beds |
• 7 baths |
• 7,970 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to this rare and enchanting opportunity in the heart of Sewickley Heights. Tucked away on 12.96 picturesque acres, this extraordinary private estate masterfully blends timeless architecture, rich history, and modern luxury. Adorned with captivating enclosed gardens, this property offers unparalleled privacy and tranquility just minutes from Sewickley Village. The home’s elegant facade, with its classic design and meticulous craftsmanship, creates a warm invitation. Inside, soaring ceilings, refined millwork, and sun-drenched interiors frame breathtaking views of the grounds. The kitchen – an entertainer’s dream -- stands as a true masterpiece of design and craftsmanship. Showcasing custom Amish cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and a statement Lacanche range, this space blends elegance with functionality. Top-tier Fisher & Paykel and Tru appliances, including refrigerator drawers, wine storage, an ice maker and both a dishwasher and set of dishwasher drawers make entertaining effortless. A spacious center island with bar seating invites gatherings, while brass accents and Visual Comfort lighting add warmth and sophistication. Adjacent to the main kitchen, the working kitchen is equipped with two Thermador refrigerators, a Miele dishwasher, and a Sharp microwave drawer—perfect for behind-the-scenes meal preparation. The nearby laundry and mudroom feature custom cabinetry, brick flooring, and practical amenities to support everyday living. Designed with entertaining in mind, the home unfolds with elegant reception spaces, including a grand entryway with sweeping staircases and abundant natural light. A formal dining room adorned with a hand-painted mural sets the stage for unforgettable dinner parties, while the wood-paneled library with built-in shelving and the inviting family room offer spaces for intimate gatherings. Each room is framed by soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, and French doors that open to stone terraces, the covered outdoor terrace, and tranquil gardens—perfect for al fresco dining and sunset cocktails. The primary suite serves as a sanctuary of comfort and style. The newly developed suite features a bespoke dressing room with custom Amish cabinetry, a center island topped with walnut, and thoughtfully designed storage that offers both beauty and functionality. The spa-inspired primary bath is a haven of luxury, with a glass-enclosed marble shower, brass fixtures, and a double vanity with handcrafted cabinetry. The elegant design and premium finishes and lighting create an atmosphere of refined indulgence. Additional bedrooms offer timeless character, restored fireplaces, and exquisite details throughout and are complemented by four fully remodeled bathrooms featuring designer fixtures and finishes. Outdoors, nature unfolds in a tapestry of mature trees, manicured boxwood hedges, and thoughtfully curated landscaping. The captivating brick-walled garden with an antique Greek god fountain offers a secluded haven for outdoor gatherings, while the expansive covered terrace provides sweeping views of sprawling lawns and gardens. A reimagined pond with a custom liner, restored bathhouse, and stone terraces including a 16th century Italian well add to the estate’s idyllic charm, creating a setting that’s perfect for hosting everything from grand celebrations to intimate gatherings. 526 Scaife Road is more than a home—it’s an entertainer’s paradise and an invitation to experience timeless elegance and modern luxury. Discover the legacy of this distinguished historic estate and imagine the possibilities that await you at this prestigious Sewickley Heights address.

Listing Status:

Active

Listing Office:

Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty : 4124714900

Listing Agent:

Mikal Merlina : 7246403051

MLS ID:

PAAY2000336

Interior

• General: Built-InsChair RailingsFormal/Separate Dining RoomKitchen - GourmetKitchen - IslandPantryWainscottingUpgraded CountertopsWalk-in Closet(s)Water Treat SystemWood Floors
• Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomSitting RoomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bedroom 5KitchenFamily RoomDenLibraryFoyerBedroom 1LaundryBedroomBathroom 1Bathroom 2Bathroom 3AtticFull BathHalf Bath
• Appliances: RefrigeratorOven/Range - GasMicrowaveDishwasherDisposalWasher - Front LoadingDryer
• Laundry: Main Floor
• Basement: Unfinished
• Flooring: HardwoodTile brickPartially carpeted
• A/C: Central A/C
• Heating: Hot WaterNatural Gas
• Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: Other
• Eco/Green Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Water FountainsAbove Grade
• Style: Colonial
• Other Structures: TerracePorchPatio

Construction

• Roofing: Slate
• General: OtherFrame3Stone

Location

• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: QUAKER VALLEY
• County: ALLEGHENY-PA

Lot

• Zoning: FARMETTE OVERLAY0605-S-00336-0000-00
• View: CourtyardGarden/LawnTrees/Woods

Utilities

• Utilities: Natural gas availableElectric availableWater available
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Approved System

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of Mikal Merlina, Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty