Last Sold Price
4 beds4,900 sqft$235/sqft
1256 Fox Chapel Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

Description

Special home situated in the heart of fox chapel. Warm, inviting living spaces all neutrally updated & decorated with plenty of room. 4 brs/3 full baths + 3 half baths. Bright front entry with gorgeous stairway. Big windows in bright chef's kitchen with stainless steel appls: subzero fridge, gas stove top & oven, granite countertops, ceiling high cabinets & massive island + brick hearth fireplace. Terrific butler's pantry between kitchen & garage for extra space. From the fabulous family room walk...Special home situated in the heart of fox chapel. Warm, inviting living spaces all neutrally updated & decorated with plenty of room. 4 brs/3 full baths + 3 half baths. Bright front entry with gorgeous stairway. Big windows in bright chef's kitchen with stainless steel appls: subzero fridge, gas stove top & oven, granite countertops, ceiling high cabinets & massive island + brick hearth fireplace. Terrific butler's pantry between kitchen & garage for extra space. From the fabulous family room walk outside onto spectacular covered patio! WOOD PANELED HOME OFFICE/DEN on 1st. BEAUTIFUL FORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH VAULTED CEILING. 2nd FL STUNNING MASTER SUITE WITH LARGE CLOSETS, HUGE SITTING ROOM WITH BEAUTIFUL VIEW OF THE YARD, AND AMAZING BATHROOM. Three more large bedrooms complete the second floor. Lower level has high ceilings, pa bluestone flooring, brick fp, storage galore and walks out to fabulous yard space! Close to rt 28, waterworks shopping, and fairview elem.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/12/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

Property Details for 1256 Fox Chapel Road

Status
MLS #
1500829
Days on Market
44
Taxes
$23,268 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built
1965
Lot Size
2.25 AC / 98,227 SF
Parking Spaces
3
Architecture
Colonial
Style
2 Story or 2 Level
Cooling
Central, Electric
Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,090,000

Avg days on market

14

Sale-to-list ratio

98.4%

Pittsburgh, PA

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Building Information for 1256 Fox Chapel Road

Stories-Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size2.25 AC / 98,227 SF

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$7,784 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,845

Property Taxes

$1,939

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1256 Fox Chapel Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15238
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-North
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: Fox Chapel Road N just past Foxhurst- then look for 2 stone pillars on the right QUAIL CLIFF - private drive. First home on right.
  • Public Transportation: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0526-P-00150-0000-00
  • Taxes: $23,268
School Information
  • School District: Fox Chapel Area
  • School Transportation: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 2.255
  • Lot Size: 124X155X75X112X210
  • Acres Source: Seller
  • Sq Ft Total: 4900.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Fox Chapel
  • Construction: Brick, Frame
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Home Warranty Incl: No
  • Year Built Numeric: 1965
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 24
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 12
  • Basement Access: Walk Out
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Half: 3
  • Baths Partial Locations: Lower, Main
  • Baths Total: 3.3
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cook Top, Jet Spray Tub, Kitchen Island, Microwave Oven, Pantry, Security System
  • Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hard Wood, Other
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: FINISHD
  • Insulation: Unknown
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Family Room-Main, DEN-Main, Master Bedroom-Upper, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper, 4th Bedroom-Upper, Laundry Room-Lower, Additional Room-Upper, Game Room-Lower
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, DEN, Master Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 4th Bedroom, Laundry Room, Additional Room, Game Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 24x18
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 16x14
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 22x14
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Main
  • Room Size 4: 18x17
  • Room Type 4: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Main
  • Room Type 5: DEN
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Size 6: 16x15
  • Room Type 6: Master Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Upper
  • Room Size 7: 16x11
  • Room Type 7: 2nd Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level 8: Upper
  • Room Size 8: 14x13
  • Room Type 8: 3rd Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level 9: Upper
  • Room Size 9: 12x11
  • Room Type 9: 4th Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Level 10: Lower
  • Room Size 10: 13x12
  • Room Type 10: Laundry Room
Room 11
  • Room Level 11: Upper
  • Room Size 11: 16x14
  • Room Type 11: Additional Room
Room 12
  • Room Level 12: Lower
  • Room Size 12: 27x19
  • Room Type 12: Game Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 1256 Fox Chapel Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 12, 2021

Sold

WPMLS #1500829

$1,150,000
Jul 9, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1478811902

$1,150,000

+59798215.3% / yr

Jul 1, 2021

Pending

WPMLS #1500829

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/12/2021

Sold

WPMLS #1500829

$1,150,000
07/09/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1478811902

$1,150,000

+59798215.3% / yr

07/01/2021

Pending

WPMLS #1500829

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1256 Fox Chapel Road

Taxable ValueLand$197,000Additions$515,300Total$712,300
Tax Record2026$22,357 ($1,863 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,918 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,918 SqFtStories2Lot Size98,228 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965CountyALLEGHENYAPN526-P-150Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1256 Fox Chapel Road

This home is within Fox Chapel Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Kerr El School
PublicK to 5

Dorseyville Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fox Chapel Area High School
Public9 to 12

Hartwood El School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1256 Fox Chapel Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
$1,150,000
4
4,900
98,227
$1,687,500
5
6,322
$1,020,000
4
3,366
139,130
$298,900
4
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$780,000
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5

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