A spectacular property located in Prime Sewickley Heights Hunt Country. A brand of country elegance is reflected in this magnificient 6 bedroom fieldstone. Faraway Farm offers a lifestyle of convenience combined w/ country living. The kitchen is updated and spacious The moldings are detailed and beautiful. The gracious staircase is curved and suspended. 2 min. from ACC. 20 min from Pittsburgh. Estate includes pond, 6 stall barnw/ apt. ,6car garg, 27 Acres.
Faraway Farm is timeless elegance. Situated on 30+ sprawling acres on one of the most coveted streets in Sewickley Heights, this 20 room magnificent stone Georgian-style manor house was built in 1938 and designed by Jack Franklin, an architect who concentrated on houses in Sewickley and is perhaps best remembered for designing the Pittsburgh Field Club in Fox Chapel. The house is characterized by beautiful architectural details, elegant and grandly scaled rooms, high ceilings, wood-burning fireplaces, and pastoral vistas from every room. Numerous terraces surrounding the house overlook expansive lawns and offer opportunities for al fresco entertaining and relaxing. Enhancing are newly designed additions that blend seamlessly with the original structures. They include the carriage house, 6 car garage, gym, pool and pool house, along with the extensively restored stable & barn, all set amid secluded rolling hills, woods and open fields.
West Penn MLS #1493373
Nov 1, 2021
Price Changed
$8,900,000
$826/sq ft
May 26, 2021
Relisted
—
May 26, 2021
Pending
—
Apr 18, 2021
Relisted
—
Apr 17, 2021
Listed
$9,750,000
$905/sq ft
+20
Welcome to Faraway Farm, an unparalleled Sewickley Heights equestrian estate. Commanding over 30 hilltop acres, this immense and spectacular Sewickley Heights estate includes a 20 room magnificent stone Georgian-style manor house built in 1938 by W. C. Robinson Jr. & designed by Jack Franklin, an architect who concentrated on houses in Sewickley and is perhaps best remembered for designing the Pittsburgh Field Club in Fox Chapel. The house is characterized by beautiful architectural details, elegant & grandly scaled rooms, high ceilings, wood-burning fireplaces, & pastoral vistas from every room. Numerous terraces surrounding the house overlook expansive lawns & offer opportunities for al fresco entertaining & relaxing. Enhancing are newly designed additions that blend seamlessly w/ the original structures. They include the carriage house 6 car garage and the pool & pool house, along with the extensively restored stable & barn, all set amid secluded rolling hills, woods and open fields.
Public Records
Jun 1, 2012
Sold
$2,850,000
$265/sq ft
West Penn MLS #908276
May 31, 2012
Price Changed
$3,900,000
$362/sq ft
Mar 22, 2012
Listed
$2,850,000
$265/sq ft
West Penn MLS #857069
Feb 8, 2011
Listed
$4,900,000
$455/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$87,760 (+2.5%)
$658,500 + $1,922,300
$2,580,800
2025
$85,595 (+7.9%)
$658,500 + $1,922,300
$2,580,800
2024
$79,314 (+2.0%)
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2023
$77,795 (+1.9%)
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2022
$76,341
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2021
$76,341
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2020
$76,341 (+1.9%)
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2019
$74,895 (+1.8%)
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2018
$73,590 (+4.2%)
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2017
$70,603 (+6.1%)
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2015
$66,531
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
Tax history for 202-204 Scaife
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$87,760 (+2.5%)
$658,500 + $1,922,300
$2,580,800
2025
$85,595 (+7.9%)
$658,500 + $1,922,300
$2,580,800
2024
$79,314 (+2.0%)
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2023
$77,795 (+1.9%)
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2022
$76,341
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2021
$76,341
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2020
$76,341 (+1.9%)
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2019
$74,895 (+1.8%)
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2018
$73,590 (+4.2%)
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2017
$70,603 (+6.1%)
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
2015
$66,531
$648,000 + $1,922,300
$2,570,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
30.65 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
10,772
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allegheny County
APN
0510A00189000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 30, 2026.
Property details
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 10,772
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 30.65 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Allegheny County
APN: 0510A00189000000
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Edgeworth Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
8/10
Quaker Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
9/10
Quaker Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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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 97° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sewickley, PA • 15143
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$4.77M – $5.78M
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