A breathtaking luxury retreat in the heart of Fox Chapel. 2.26 acres. .. nestled amidst lush landscapes, this stunning property features unparalleled craftsmanship and extraordinary attention to detail. Sprawling, flat and private oasis of a backyard. This home offers old world charm with a gorgeous kitchen and updated baths. Each room is more beautiful than the last. 7 working fireplaces- 6 gas, 1 log burning. 3 car detached garage. 3rd floor offers a large bedroom with full bath. Kerr Elementary.
Single-familyProperty Type
1932Year Built
2.26 acresLot Size
$231Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by • HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Bought with Linda DiBucci• PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Wow! This house offers an old world home with amenities. Gorgeous gourmet kitchen, all new high-end appliances, sub-zero built-in refrigerator. Each room is more beautiful than the next. Stylish updated bathrooms. 7 working fireplaces, Enjoy the porch overlooking private lot. A suburban haven! Beautiful.
West Penn MLS #826587
Jun 1, 2010
Listed
$1,190,000
$264/sq ft
Old world charm of a 76 yr old home that has been updated without destroying the beauty & warmth of this Grand Old Lady, large l/scaped yard, perfect for all entertaining, house has been refreshed for modern day enjoyment prop could be dev
West Penn MLS #526070
Jun 9, 2005
Sold
$490,000
$109/sq ft
Aug 25, 2004
Listed
$589,000
$131/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 19, 1986
Sold
$240,000
$53/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,637 (+1.6%)
$86,900 + $475,000
$561,900
2025
$17,359 (+8.7%)
$86,900 + $475,000
$561,900
2024
$15,967 (+4.4%)
$86,900 + $475,000
$561,900
2023
$15,288 (+1.1%)
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2022
$15,124 (+0.9%)
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2021
$14,984 (+1.1%)
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2020
$14,824
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2019
$14,824 (+2.6%)
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2018
$14,453 (+1.4%)
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2017
$14,256 (+1.0%)
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2015
$14,109
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
Tax history for 438 Dorseyville Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,637 (+1.6%)
$86,900 + $475,000
$561,900
2025
$17,359 (+8.7%)
$86,900 + $475,000
$561,900
2024
$15,967 (+4.4%)
$86,900 + $475,000
$561,900
2023
$15,288 (+1.1%)
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2022
$15,124 (+0.9%)
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2021
$14,984 (+1.1%)
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2020
$14,824
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2019
$14,824 (+2.6%)
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2018
$14,453 (+1.4%)
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2017
$14,256 (+1.0%)
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
2015
$14,109
$86,900 + $457,000
$543,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
2.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,505
Year built
1932
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allegheny County
APN
0287A00205000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
# of Parking (Total): 3
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Has Basement
Basement Information: Walk-Up Access
Room 1 Information
Bedroom 5
Level: Upper
Room 2 Information
Bedroom 4
Level: Upper
Room 3 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: Upper
Room 4 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: Upper
Room 5 Information
Master Bedroom
Level: Upper
Room 6 Information
Kitchen
Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Dining Room
Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Living Room
Level: Main
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 7
Equipment
Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 3
Roof Details: Slate
Construction Details: Stone
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 2.263
Lot Size Acres: 2.263
Lot Size Dimensions: 2.263
Property Information
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $561,900
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $15,124
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Gas, Hot Water
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,505
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 2.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1932
Year Renovated: —
County: Allegheny County
APN: 0287A00205000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Fox Chapel Area School District website to verify.
Kerr El School
Public K-5 • 0.6mi
8/10
Fox Chapel Area High School
Public 9-12 • 2.3mi
9/10
Fairview El School
Public K-5 • 2.0mi
9/10
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Climate risks
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, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$989,000 – $1.20M
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