House of the Week: A Timeless Mt. Lebanon Colonial Full of Charm
With six bedrooms, beautiful architectural details and a private courtyard, this home on Altadena Drive blends historic character with inviting spaces for everyday living.
140 Altadena Dr.,
Mt. Lebanon, PA 15228
Presented by Melissa Palmer
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
140 Altadena Drive A Rare Mt. Lebanon Treasure, where Timeless Charm Meets Sophisticated Living.
With magazine worthy curb appeal and an unmistakable sense of place, this quintessential Mt. Lebanon residence is the kind of home that captures your heart the moment you arrive. Graceful, inviting, and beautifully composed, it possesses that rare quality of feeling instantly welcoming yet undeniably refined, a home with warmth, character, and an elegance that never feels pretentious.
Offering six bedrooms and two full baths, the home is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining. Beautiful architectural details, leaded glass, rounded doorways, unique millwork and a gas fireplace are some of the many charming features. A wonderful sense of scale creates an atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and approachable. The first floor has great flow between the inside and out.
And then there is the setting. A charming breezeway connects the home to the two-car garage, creating an architectural detail that is as functional as it is enchanting. Beyond the home, an extraordinary private courtyard awaits, beautifully enclosed by a timeless brick garden wall. Fountains, mature landscaping, exceptional privacy, and layers of thoughtful detail create an outdoor sanctuary unlike anything else. It feels wonderfully secluded and utterly enchanting. It also has green space perfect for transforming into a dreamy kid friendly space. The best of both worlds!
Situated on one of Mt. Lebanon’s most desirable streets within the coveted Markham Elementary School area, this exceptional property embodies everything buyers love about living in Mt. Lebanon: beautiful architecture, established neighborhoods, walkable community, exceptional schools, and homes with a true sense of history and individuality.
Special homes cannot be replicated. This is one of those rare properties where the architecture, setting, privacy, and unmistakable charm come together in a way that is almost impossible to duplicate.
Price: $850,000
Beds: 6 beds
Baths: 2 full 1 partial
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To schedule a visit:
Melissa Palmer
(412) 427-7406
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

