# Settlers Walk: Franklin Park Move-Up _Canonical: https://teamthurber.com/neighborhoods/settlers-walk/ · Updated 2026-04-01_ Franklin Park Move-Up North Allegheny Schools Top Rated 0.4-0.6 Acre Lots Manageable Sidewalks Vibe Family Focused ## Move-Up Living in Franklin Park A top move-up neighborhood in Franklin Park with sidewalks, young families, and strong school-planning appeal. Active Listings 1 homes ### Find Your Settlers Walk Home Browse active Settlers Walk listings and prebuilt searches curated by The Thurber Team. [North Allegheny School District Homes](https://teamthurber.com/schools/north-allegheny/) [Settlers Walk Homes](https://teamthurber.com/subdivisions/settlers-walk/) Exclusive ### Off-Market Inventory Some luxury homes change hands before they ever hit the MLS. Don't miss the "Silent Market." Unlock Access ## The Perfect Move-Up Neighborhood Settlers Walk is widely considered one of the best "Move-Up" neighborhoods in [Franklin Park](https://teamthurber.com/neighborhoods/franklin-park/). It offers a prestigious address and a family-oriented streetscape, but at a price point ($600k-$850k) that is more accessible than the multi-million dollar estates nearby. ### Explore Related Neighborhoods Based on the lifestyle signals in this guide, these areas are the best next steps. [Hartman Farms The definition of Franklin Park luxury. Massive all-brick estates sitting on expansive, manicured lots. Known for its impressive streetscape and executive clientele. View Guide](https://teamthurber.com/neighborhoods/hartman-farms/) [Franklin Ridge Perched at one of the highest points in the county, offering breathtaking sunset views. A mature community with solid custom-built homes and a strong neighborly bond. View Guide](https://teamthurber.com/neighborhoods/franklin-ridge/) ## Settlers Walk: Homes and Lots Settlers Walk in [ZIP 15143](https://teamthurber.com/zip/15143/) features homes built primarily in the 2000s and 2010s, showcasing modern architectural styles. The well-maintained lawns average around a quarter of an acre, offering space for outdoor activities. Buyers in this [North Allegheny School District](https://teamthurber.com/schools/north-allegheny/) neighborhood prioritize updated kitchens and proximity to Ehrman Crest Elementary School. Homes in Settlers Walk blend contemporary design with family-friendly living near Brandt School Road. ## Sidewalks & Socializing This is a sidewalk community in the truest sense. On any given evening, you will see strollers, dog walkers, and joggers looping the neighborhood. It is famous locally for being a "Halloween Destination," where the streets come alive with hundreds of kids. If you are looking for immediate friends for your children, this is where you buy. - **The Homes:** Traditional colonials with open floor plans. Many have finished basements and updated kitchens. - **The Lots:** Typically 0.4 to 0.6 acres--manageable size that doesn't require a ride-on mower. ## Settlers Walk: Amenities Abound Residents of Settlers Walk in ZIP 15143 enjoy convenient access to numerous amenities. North Park, a 3,000-acre county park with a lake, golf course, and trails, is just a short drive via Ingomar Road. The Baierl YMCA on Nicholson Road offers fitness programs and a pool, while shopping and dining options along McKnight Road are easily accessible for Settlers Walk families in the North Allegheny School District. ## Effortless Commutes from Settlers Walk Settlers Walk residents enjoy superb convenience, with easy access to Interstate 79 via Exit 68 in [Franklin Park](https://teamthurber.com/neighborhoods/franklin-park/). Downtown Pittsburgh is a simple 20-minute drive, while Pittsburgh International Airport is reachable in under 30 minutes. Daily errands are streamlined by the proximity to McKnight Road, connecting residents to shopping and dining options near North Allegheny High School and beyond. ## Top-Rated North Allegheny Schools Settlers Walk families benefit from the highly-regarded North Allegheny School District. Children often attend Franklin Elementary School on Nicholson Road, known for its strong early learning programs. The middle school years are spent at Ingomar Middle School off Ingomar Road, preparing students for the rigorous curriculum at North Allegheny Senior High School on Perry Highway. This consistent educational pathway is a major draw for families moving into ZIP 15143. ## Settlers Walk: Market Snapshot The real estate market in Settlers Walk, ZIP 15143, presents appealing move-up opportunities within Franklin Park. The area is valued for its proximity to North Allegheny School District and family-friendly amenities near Brandt School Road. ### Explore Settlers Walk: Franklin Park Move-Up Neighborhoods ### Explore Related Neighborhoods Based on the lifestyle signals in this guide, these areas are the best next steps. [North Park Manor The crown jewel of Pine Township. A true estate community where custom limestone and brick residences sit on 1+ acre lots, directly bordering North Park's trails. View Guide](https://teamthurber.com/neighborhoods/north-park-manor/) [Emerald Fields Modern luxury living defined by community interaction. Known for its wide sidewalks, flat usable yards, and a vibrant social scene perfect for young families. View Guide](https://teamthurber.com/neighborhoods/emerald-fields/) [Lake MacLeod A resort-style masterpiece centered around a stunning man-made lake. One of the few communities in Pittsburgh offering true waterfront views and architectural diversity. View Guide](https://teamthurber.com/neighborhoods/lake-macleod/) Also recently sold in Settlers Walk: 9 homes in the last 2 years at a median price of $640,000. ## What Have Homes Sold for in Settlers Walk? Of the 9 homes that closed in Settlers Walk in the 24 months to November 1, 2026, the median sale price was $640,000 (West Penn MLS data). The table below lists the most recent of those sales with sold date, price, size and the brokerage that listed each home, so you can compare them against what is on the market in Settlers Walk today. __Homes sold in Settlers Walk__ | Address | Sold Date | Price | Beds/Baths | Sqft | Listed By | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ------------- | --------------------- | -------------- | ------------------------------------------------ | | Address1871 Pioneer Dr, Franklin Park, PA, 15143 | SoldAug 2026 | Price$537,000 | Beds/Baths4 bd / 3 ba | Sqft— | Listed ByBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY | | Address1821 Pioneer Drive, Franklin Park, PA, 15143 | SoldAug 2026 | Price$630,000 | Beds/Baths4 bd / 4 ba | Sqft2,370 sqft | Listed ByBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY | | Address1885 Pioneer Dr, Franklin Park, PA, 15143 | SoldApr 2026 | Price$720,000 | Beds/Baths4 bd / 4 ba | Sqft2,614 sqft | Listed ByCOLDWELL BANKER REALTY | | Address1913 Colonial Dr, Franklin Park, PA, 15143Team Sale · Buyer's Agent | SoldApr 2025 | Price$705,000 | Beds/Baths4 bd / 4 ba | Sqft2,829 sqft | Listed ByHOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES | ## What Are the Schools, ZIPs, and Subdivisions Near Settlers Walk? Settlers Walk sits within 1 school district and spans 1 ZIP code, with 1 named subdivision tracked in our search index below. Each of these carries its own price band, inventory mix, and school assignment even though every listing shares the same Settlers Walk label, so the specific district, ZIP, or subdivision link — not the neighborhood name alone — is what actually determines schools, taxes, and typical pricing for a given address. ### School Districts - [North Allegheny SD](https://teamthurber.com/schools/north-allegheny/) ### ZIP Codes - [15143](https://teamthurber.com/zip/15143/) Median: **$549k** ### Popular Subdivisions - [Settlers Walk](https://teamthurber.com/subdivisions/settlers-walk/) ## Related Areas School Districts [North Allegheny SD](https://teamthurber.com/schools/north-allegheny/) Towns [Franklin Park](https://teamthurber.com/homes-for-sale/franklin-park/) ZIP Codes [ZIP 15143](https://teamthurber.com/zip/15143/) Subdivisions [Settlers Walk](https://teamthurber.com/subdivisions/settlers-walk/) Sell Your Home [Sell in Franklin park](https://teamthurber.com/sell/franklin-park/) [Sell in Sewickley](https://teamthurber.com/sell/sewickley/) ## Buyer Guides — Settlers Walk [Cranberry Weekday Commute Window Guide A practical way to evaluate route consistency against real calendar constraints before touring.](https://teamthurber.com/blog/cranberry-weekday-commute-window-guide/) [New Construction vs. Resale The hidden costs of building new in the current market.](https://teamthurber.com/blog/new-construction-vs-resale/) [The Allegheny County Property Tax Guide: What North Hills Buyers Need to Know How Allegheny County property taxes actually work — Common Level Ratio, millage rates, reassessment risk, and the Butler County comparison buyers get wrong.](https://teamthurber.com/blog/allegheny-county-tax-guide/) [Seneca Valley New Construction Pipeline: 2026 Outlook Where buyers can still find quality new-build options without compromising school access or commute paths.](https://teamthurber.com/blog/seneca-valley-new-construction-pipeline/)