Welcome to 351 Backbone Road. Original gardener’s cottage for Sewickley's Edith Oliver Rea’s Historic Farmhill Estate. This lovely 2 bd 2 ba English Tudor is a close walk to the shops, restaurants and art galleries in the coveted Sewickley Village. Built on close to . 40 acre, you can enjoy all of the multiple perennial flower beds in the English gardens which provide a picturesque view through the seasons. The main floor boasts hardwood floors throughout, a charming split staircase that feeds into the living room and dining area, tiled fireplace with gas insert, a newer kitchen with soapstone counters. The second floor is host to two large bedrooms and the main bath with newly tiled tub/shower and floors. The full basement has high ceilings, a newly installed full bath. Newer electric, central A/C and plumbing throughout the home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
1 car garageParking
Listed by • HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Bought with Robert Green• BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,792
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allegheny County
APN
0508J00371000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
This district is intended to protect, preserve and enhance the character and lifestyle of the existing larger-lots, low-density single-family neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Has Basement
Basement Information: Walk-Out Access
Room 1 Information
Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10x6
Room 2 Information
Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15x12
Room 3 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 15x12
Room 4 Information
Master Bedroom
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 15x24
Room 5 Information
Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15x15
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Gas
Equipment
Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Roof Details: Asphalt
Construction Details: Stucco
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 79X216X79X216
Property Information
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $150,000
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,864
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Public Transportation
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,792
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Allegheny County
APN: 0508J00371000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Edgeworth Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Quaker Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Quaker Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 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
June and 2.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.1 hrs
2.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$746,000 – $902,000
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