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History
Dormont is a borough situated in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was named after the Americanized version of the French word “Mont d’or” which roughly means “Mountain of Gold”. This place became the first independent municipality in the South Hills of Allegheny County when the order of incorporation was signed on March 31, 1909.
Now, Dormont features a varying population made up of single professionals, working families and retirees. It’s also quite popular thanks to the Historic Dormont Pool, one of the largest municipal swimming pools in Pennsylvania.
Climate
•Average Temperature: 51.64°F
•January – 21.2°F (low temperature)
•July – 83°F (high temperature)
Real Estate
The average price of a single family home in the town of Dormont is $184,259 as compared to Town Homes priced from $176,015. The cost of living index for the Town of Dormont is 94.9 and lower than the US national average of 100.
Area and Lifestyle
Locals and visitors can enjoy lots of fun, outdoor activities in Dormont. Here, you’ll find one of the biggest pools which is the Dormont Pool. There are also two state parks where you can have picnics and play games. Parents can leave their children with their nannies at the Dormont Park Playground while they go and hang out with their friends. It’s a huge volunteer-built children’s playground. So kids will surely have the best time here.
Aside from that, there’s also a good library here for residents. Right now, Pittsburgh has become the talk of the town when it comes to food and dining. Wandering around, you’ll see many fine restaurants lining up along the sidewalks.
Taste authentic Homestyle cooking at The Dor-Stop Restaurant. Don’t forget to try out their potato pancakes and meatloaf melts, it’ll be a pity if you miss them out.
Fredo’s Delicatessen is Dormont’s best deli. It’s quite famous for their hearty and healthy sandwiches. Another must-go-to restaurant is Jamison’s on West Liberty. It’s the perfect place to sit back and relax while eating your favorite hamburgers.
It’s so easy to commute anywhere in Dormont and if you want to go to downtown Pittsburgh, it’ll only take you 9 minutes via the Pittsburgh Light Rail.
Dormont offers you with lovely, craftsmen homes with pedestrian friendly roads and a business district teeming with amazing food and entertainment areas.
Amenities
Lifestyle
| Property/Community Type | : | Condo |
| Golf Facility(Within 10 Mile Radius) | : | Yes |
| Coastal Area(Within 10 Mile Radius) | : | No |
| Mountain/foot hills area(Within 10 Mile Radius) | : | Yes |
| Lake Property(Within 10 Mile Radius) | : | Yes |
| College Town(College or University Within 15 Mile Radius) | : | Yes |
| Size of Community/Town(25 Mile Radius Estimated) | : | |
| Fitness Facility(Within 2 Mile Radius) | : | No |
Floor Plans
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