Welcome to 17 Penhurst Road! This 4BR/3B truly classic mid-century modern home offers unmatched style and comfort. Nestled comfortably on an expansive lot comprised of more than 2 1/2 acres of quiet woods around the property, this home is a birdwatcher's dream. Enjoy the open concept design, original built-ins, large windows, fireplace, outdoor deck, and patio on cool fall mornings and warm summer nights alike. Designed for and lived in by famed Pittsburgh landscape architect John O. Simonds, the home offers period-specific finishes throughout the interior in addition to the curated gardens and outdoor areas surrounding the house. Located in Killbuck Township in the Avonworth school district, the property is an easy walk to Ben Avon Heights, Avon Park, and Shannopin Country Club. Ample grocery store and shopping options via the proximity to I-279 and McKnight Road. Don't miss out on the chance to own this beautiful and iconic Pittsburgh home!
Sold
$625,000
17 Penhurst Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15202
4beds
2,412sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
2.63 Acres lot
$669,200 Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 14, 2023 at 01:39pm
Listed by:
James Lanigan 412-307-7394,
COMPASS PENNSYLVANIA, LLC
Bought with:
Sara Minshull
REDFIN CORPORATION
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1626802
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13x10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12x9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 23x14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14x11
Entry foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9x6
Game room
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 23x15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13x10
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16x15
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,412
- Total interior livable area: 2,412 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Covered, Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2.63 Acres
- Dimensions: 2.63
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Services availability

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