Tarentum Homes with Highlands School district

Tarentum Homes with Highlands School district

Welcome to Tarentum, Pennsylvania—a charming borough nestled in Allegheny County, just a stone’s throw from the bustling city of Pittsburgh. With its rich history and vibrant community spirit, Tarentum offers residents a delightful blend of small-town charm and convenient access to urban amenities. The scenic beauty of the Allegheny River, combined with the picturesque streets lined with historic homes, makes Tarentum a truly inviting place to call home.

One of the standout features of this lovely borough is its commitment to quality education, thanks in part to the Highlands School District. Families will appreciate the district’s dedication to fostering a supportive learning environment, with a variety of programs designed to engage students and prepare them for future success. The Highlands School District is renowned for its strong academic performance and a wide range of extracurricular activities, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education.

Tarentum is not just about education; it also offers a plethora of recreational opportunities. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the riverfront, partake in community events, or explore the local parks that provide ample space for outdoor activities. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly neighbors create a sense of belonging, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or a charming historic property, Tarentum has something for everyone. Discover the warmth of this community and the exceptional quality of life it offers—your dream home awaits in Tarentum, PA!

Newest Tarentum Homes with Highlands School district

$185,000
5 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to 410 W 8th Ave, a beautifully renovated 5-bedroom home in the heart of Tarentum where classic character meets thoughtful, top-to-bottom updates. From the moment you step onto the covered front porch and through the front door, you'll feel the warmth and craftsmanship poured into every room. Step inside to a bright, welcoming entryway that flows seamlessly into a spacious living room bathed in natural light — the perfect spot to unwind or gather with loved ones. Beyond the living room, the generous dining room offers plenty of space for holiday dinners, Sunday brunches, or everyday meals with the family. And just off the dining area, the fully reimagined kitchen is truly the heart of the home: gorgeous white shaker cabinetry, butcher block countertops, brand-new stainless steel appliances (French door refrigerator, gas range, built-in microwave, and dishwasher), a farmhouse-inspired vibe, and rich luxury vinyl plank flooring that ties the space together beautifully. Whether you're a seasoned home chef or just love a great gathering spot, this kitchen delivers. A fully updated main-level full bathroom rounds out the first floor, featuring a crisp white vanity, modern tub/shower combo, and fresh tilework — perfect for guests or as a convenient second bath. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with FIVE spacious bedrooms — a true rarity — each with updated flooring, ceiling fans, and fresh, calming paint tones. The primary bedroom offers ample space for a king-sized suite, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for growing families, home offices, guest rooms, or hobby spaces. The bonus 5th bedroom on the upper level, with its charming sloped ceilings and cozy character, would make a dreamy kids' retreat, teen hangout, playroom, or private guest suite. A second beautifully updated full bathroom on this level adds everyday convenience for the whole household. The full basement provides tremendous storage, laundry hookups, and potential for future finishing — a workshop, home gym, rec room, or additional living space, the choice is yours. Outside, enjoy a large, flat, fully fenced backyard — a rare find and perfect for kids, pets, gardening, summer cookouts, or simply relaxing under the stars. The covered front porch invites morning coffee and evening chats with neighbors, adding to the timeless curb appeal of this classic Tarentum home. Set in the welcoming community of Tarentum along the Allegheny River, this home offers small-town charm with quick access to everything the greater Pittsburgh area has to offer. Enjoy nearby favorites like Riverview Memorial Park, Dreshar Stadium, and the scenic Allegheny riverfront trails — perfect for walking, biking, fishing, and taking in the water views. You'll find local dining and coffee spots along 5th Avenue in downtown Tarentum, plus quick drives to Natrona Heights, Brackenridge, Cheswick, Harmar, and Fox Chapel for shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. Larger retail and grocery options at Pittsburgh Mills Mall, Waterworks Mall, and the Route 28 corridor are just minutes away. Commuters will love the easy Route 28 access — putting downtown Pittsburgh, Aspinwall, Lawrenceville, and the strip district all within a comfortable drive. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family looking for space to stretch out, or someone who simply appreciates a beautifully renovated home with real character, 410 W 8th Ave is ready to welcome you home.

410 W 8th Ave, Tarentum

Listing courtesy of BRIDGE HOME REALTY.

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