Welcome to your own private country retreat! Perched atop a hill and nestled on approximately 8.7 scenic acres, this charming ranch-style home offers breathtaking views and the perfect blend of peaceful rural living and everyday convenience. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home boasts a spacious layout with comfortable living areas, abundant natural light, and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. A cozy three-seasons room provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings throughout much of the year — ideal for morning coffee, entertaining guests, or unwinding after a long day. An added bonus: free gas is included, providing exceptional value and added affordability. The home also features a newer HVAC system installed in 2020 for added comfort and peace of mind. Outside, you'll find a detached outbuilding offering incredible versatility for hobbyists, storage, workshop space, recreational vehicles, equipment, or additional parking. With large overhead doors, expansive open space, and easy access, the building provides endless possibilities for a home business, workshop, hobby farm needs, or future customization. Enjoy the serenity of open land, mature trees, and plenty of room to roam — perfect for gardening, recreation, hobby farming, or simply relaxing in nature. The property offers endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, future expansion, or creating your dream homestead. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting atmosphere with functional living spaces designed for comfort and practicality. Whether you're searching for a quiet escape, acreage, or a place to make your own, this unique property is a rare find offering space, charm, and endless potential — all in one beautiful setting. Welcome Home!
Est. $2,327 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1389 Gilchrist Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 14, 2026
Sold
$410,000
$254/sq ft
West Penn MLS #1756930
Jul 25, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 24, 2026
Sold
$410,000
$254/sq ft
Jun 1, 2026
Contingent
—
May 19, 2026
Listed
$399,900
$248/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,828
$14,515 + $28,155
$42,670
2025
$3,828 (+5.9%)
$14,515 + $28,155
$42,670
2024
$3,614
$14,515 + $28,155
$42,670
2023
$3,614
$14,515 + $28,155
$42,670
2022
$3,614
$14,515 + $28,155
$42,670
2021
$3,614
$14,515 + $28,155
$42,670
2020
$3,614
$14,515 + $28,155
$42,670
2019
$3,614 (+0.1%)
$14,515 + $28,155
$42,670
2018
$3,610 (+0.7%)
$14,515 + $28,155
$42,670
2017
$3,584 (+1.8%)
$14,515 + $28,155
$42,670
2015
$3,520 (+0.9%)
$14,515 + $28,155
$42,670
2014
$3,490
$14,515 + $28,155
$42,670
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6.2 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,614
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Armstrong County
APN
050001200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Parking (Total): 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Finished, Walk-Out Access
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Equipment
Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave
Interior Features
Window Features: Window Treatments
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Other Features: Window Treatments
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Roof Details: Asphalt
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 8.7
Lot Size Acres: 8.7
Lot Size Dimensions: 8.7 Acres
Property Information
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $42,670
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $6,087
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,614
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: —
County: Armstrong County
APN: 050001200
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lenape Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 6.3mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Vandergrift, PA • 15690
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Vandergrift. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11 hrs
6.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$366,000 – $443,000
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