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$3,999,028
128 Days On Site

898 Persimmon Rd
Sewickley Heights, PA 15143

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
6
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
8,610
SqFt
$464
/SqFt
1930
Built
County:
Allegheny-North

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898 Persimmon Rd898 Persimmon Rd898 Persimmon Rd898 Persimmon Rd
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Located in Sewickley Heights, this fabulous home is truly a masterpiece! Modeled after Monticello, designed by world-renowned architect Benno Janssen, commissioned by & former home of famed interior decorator Verner Purnell. Main house & guest house offer combined total of 6 bedrooms, 7 full & 3 half baths. High ceilings, French limestone w/marble inset flooring, arched windows & unique features, incl. loggia & breathtaking great room w/rotunda. Spectacular setting for entertaining! Eat-in kitchen w/high gloss white cabinets & top of line appliances. 2nd floor features 4 complete suites, incl. spacious & elegant primary suite. Finished basement incl. wine cellar, home gym & theater. Beautifully appointed 2 story guest house, kitchen with granite counters, laundry, living room, 2 BRS & 2 full BA. Sited on over 5 acres, inground pool, lush formal and informal gardens which majestically unfold, linking 8 distinct outdoor entertaining spaces. Beautifully renovated & restored to perfection!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$3,999,028
Days On Site 
128 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
8,610 sqft
Total Baths 
8
Full Baths 
6
Partial Baths 
2
Lot Size 
5.618 Acres
Year Built 
1930
MLS® Number 
1673854
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$36,891
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 weeks agoStatus changed to Active
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
5.618
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
DetachedGarageGarage Door Opener
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Total 
8610
Stories 
Two
Style 
French Provincial, Two Story
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
CooktopConvection OvenDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Basement 
Finished
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
7
Flooring 
HardwoodTileVinyl
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Interior 
Wet BarKitchen IslandPantry
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 16x22Level - Upper
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 14x16Level - Upper
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 13x16Level - Upper
Bonus Room 
Dimensions - 13x64Level - Main
Den 
Dimensions - 16x19Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 16x18Level - Main
EntryFoyer 
Dimensions - 13x14Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 16x19Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 20x28Level - Main
PrimaryBedroom 
Dimensions - 14x16Level - Upper
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Pool Features 
Outdoor Pool
Roof 
Slate
Community Features
MLS Area 
Sewickley Heights
School District 
Quaker Valley
Schools
School District
Quaker Valley
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES



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Last checked: 2025-02-05 02:45 PM UTC

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