Custom built Forest Manor townhome designed with a masculine-contemporary flair offers zoned heating and cooling and a level yard. The cathedral ceilings in the living room have been custom finished with exposed wood, giving warmth to the open light-filled space. Choose between a master bedroom and bath suite on the main level, or the second floor. There is a third bedroom and large full bath on the lower level, as well as laundry room. Monthly maintenance includes weekly mowing when there is no snow cover, and snow removal on sidewalks and driveway when there is!. . also included is annual mulching, fertilization and aeration of the lawn. Newer roof and driveway.
TownhomeProperty Type
1986Year Built
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by • HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Bought with Jill Baker• BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
I can make this house your NEW home! Enjoy the quiet, private setting of this home on the deck overlooking the level yard. Modern flair accented by cathedral ceilings, lots of windows, and an open floor plan. 1st floor master bed & bath with closets galore! The loft area is open to the great room and includes bed & bath rooms while the lower level also has a bed, bath & laundry rooms. Added bonuses are the attached 2-car garage, and zoned heating/cooling.
West Penn MLS #846598
Oct 18, 2010
Listed
$375,000
Open floor plan with amazing oak beams & trim throughout; 1st floor master suite with double sinks in private bathroom & large walk-in closet; addt. 12x9 loft on 2nd. fl; huge 36x12 deck; sliding Pella doors off LR & DR; tons of storage; 2 car int. garage
West Penn MLS #474286
Apr 16, 2004
Sold
$315,000
Aug 19, 2003
Listed
$339,900
West Penn MLS #237542
Jan 4, 2000
Sold
$312,000
Feb 1, 1999
Listed
$319,000
West Penn MLS #42925
Apr 30, 1996
Sold
$290,000
Oct 2, 1995
Listed
$332,000
Public Records
May 9, 1994
Sold
$249,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,868 (+1.8%)
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2025
$7,727 (+7.8%)
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2024
$7,165
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2023
$7,165
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2022
$7,165 (+0.9%)
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2021
$7,103 (−1.9%)
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2020
$7,240
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2019
$7,240 (−5.1%)
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2018
$7,632 (+7.2%)
$65,500 + $202,000
$267,500
2017
$7,118 (−1.8%)
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2015
$7,247
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
Tax history for 247 Sweet Gum Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,868 (+1.8%)
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2025
$7,727 (+7.8%)
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2024
$7,165
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2023
$7,165
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2022
$7,165 (+0.9%)
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2021
$7,103 (−1.9%)
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2020
$7,240
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2019
$7,240 (−5.1%)
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2018
$7,632 (+7.2%)
$65,500 + $202,000
$267,500
2017
$7,118 (−1.8%)
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
2015
$7,247
$65,500 + $184,000
$249,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,092 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,179
Year built
1986
Style
Townhouse
County
Allegheny County
APN
0440E00152000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Parking
Features: Built In, Garage Door Opener
# of Parking (Total): 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Has Basement
Basement Information: Finished, Walk-Out Access
Room 1 Information
Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18
Room 2 Information
Laundry
Level: Lower
Room 3 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 21x13
Room 4 Information
Entry/Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13x12
Room 5 Information
Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17x11
Room 6 Information
Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 40x
Room 7 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 19x19
Room 8 Information
Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21x17
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Family/Living/Great Room
Equipment
Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Other Features: Pantry
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt
Construction Details: Brick
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 77x157x87x130
Property Information
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $267,500
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $7,632
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $148
Monthly
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,179
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 8,092 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: —
County: Allegheny County
APN: 0440E00152000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Acmetonia Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.5mi
6/10
Springdale Junior-Senior High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
6/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$601,000 – $727,000
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