A hidden gem in Shaler Township! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits on just over an acre. It provides privacy, versatility, and the perfect setting for family living.
The home features a beautifully designed in-law suite with its own private bedroom, accessible layout, and fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and white cabinetry—ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests.
The main home offers bright, comfortable living spaces, generous bedrooms, and an easy flow for everyday life. Step outside to your own private retreat with a heated saltwater in-ground pool, surrounded by mature trees and a large yard—perfect for summer gatherings and backyard fun.
Conveniently located within 15 minutes of Downtown Pittsburgh, the Strip District, Shadyside, and all major hospitals and Universities, this home blends suburban comfort with city convenience.
A rare find that checks all the boxes for comfort, lifestyle, and location.
Sold for $485,000
$485,000
40 Emerson Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15209
5beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
1.27 Acres Lot
$485,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,308 Estimated rent
Home value
$485,100
$461,000 - $509,000
$3,308/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 29, 2026 at 12:25pm
Listed by:
Becky Ussack 724-452-1100,
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Bought with:
Ellen Livingston
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1719426
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15x12
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 19x12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14x12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11x9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17x12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19x11
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18x13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 24x12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20x15
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14x13
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 1.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 1.269
Details
- Parcel number: 0166E00170000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Sold | $485,000-3% |
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| 1/5/2026 | Pending sale | $500,000 |
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| 12/4/2025 | Contingent | $500,000 |
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| 11/1/2025 | Price change | $500,000-9.1% |
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| 10/11/2025 | Price change | $550,000-4.3% |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,298 +9.7% | $202,000 |
| 2024 | $6,652 +596.2% | $202,000 |
| 2023 | $955 | $202,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 15209
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Marzolf Primary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Shaler Area Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 6/10Shaler Area High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Shaler Area
Source: WPMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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