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Welcome to Scottdale

Tucked in the heart of Westmoreland County, Scottdale is a hidden gem rich in history and small-town charm. Originally a hub for the coal and steel industries, today Scottdale offers a peaceful lifestyle with affordable homes, tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of community. Enjoy a stroll through the historic downtown district, visit the scenic Loucks Park, or take in the views along the nearby Youghiogheny River Trail. With easy access to Route 819, Route 119, and just a short drive to Greensburg or Connellsville, Scottdale offers both quiet living and convenient connections.

Thinking about planting roots in this welcoming Western PA town? Let CENTURY 21 Frontier show you everything Scottdale has to offer!

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Attention Scottdale Homeowners!

Buyers are willing to pay a premium for homes in Scottdale. If you are even considering selling your home, we'd love to help you maximize your equity. Get started by requesting a free home evaluation to see just how much your home is worth in today's competitive market!

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At a Glance

Getting Around

Pittsburgh: 25 minutes
Washington: 30 minutes
Pittsburgh International Airport:1 Hour & 10 minutes 

Demographics

Population: 3,800
School District: Southmoreland School District
County: Westmoreland

Spotlights of Scottdale

Caruso's Ristorante & Bar

A local favorite on Pittsburgh Street, Caruso’s blends Italian classics with cozy, small-town hospitality. Whether you're in the mood for homemade pasta, a wood-fired pizza, or just a glass of wine at the bar, Caruso’s offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. It’s the perfect place to connect with friends and family over great food.

Scottdale Plaza

For everyday essentials and quick conveniences, Scottdale Plaza along Porter Avenue has you covered. From grocery runs to casual dining and specialty shops, this local hub makes errands easy—and supports local businesses while you're at it.    

Loucks Park & the Youghiogheny River Trail

When you’re ready for some fresh air, head to Loucks Park for a peaceful walk or a family picnic. Just nearby, the Youghiogheny River Trail offers miles of scenic biking and hiking, perfect for outdoor lovers looking to soak in the beauty of southwestern Pennsylvania.

Wondering What's Around?

What You’ll LOVE in Scottdale

Wondering about some other perks that come with living in Scottdale? Here's what you need to know about this charming suburb!

Ideal location

Scottdale offers the perfect balance of peaceful small-town living and easy access to nearby cities. Whether you're commuting to Greensburg, Uniontown, or even Pittsburgh, you'll find major routes like Route 119 and Route 819 close by. Want to spend a day exploring? Attractions like Ohiopyle State Park, Fallingwater, and West Overton Village are just a short drive away.

Top-notch schools

Families in Scottdale are served by the Southmoreland School District, a tight-knit public school system focused on academic achievement and community involvement. The district includes Southmoreland Elementary, Middle, and High Schools, all of which offer a range of extracurricular activities and career-readiness programs. Students also have access to the Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center for vocational training.

Affordable homes

Scottdale is known for its budget-friendly housing market, with many charming historic homes, ranches, and newer builds available at prices well below the national average. The median home price in Scottdale is typically under $150,000, making it an attractive choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking real value without sacrificing comfort or convenience.

Ready to Call Scottdale Home?

Have you fallen in love with all that Scottdale has to offer? Together, we can get started on finding your next dream home! Give the CENTURY 21 Frontier team a call today to schedule showings and learn more about life in Scottdale.

Are you considering selling your home in Scottdale? We're ready to help you with that, too!

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