Last Sold Price
4 beds1,510 sqft$115/sqft
168 Fairfax Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Description

Storybook brick home in tree-lined Forest Hills ready for it's next chapter! You are welcomed by beautiful beams and woodwork in large living room with fireplace and built-in shelves. Dining room has display shelves and vintage light fixture. Up a warm wooden staircase are 2 large bedrooms and a full bath. Continue up to the next level for two more bedrooms and a full bath. In bedroom 4 you'll be surprised by a large "hidden" bonus room just waiting to be turned whatever you can imagine, with more...Storybook brick home in tree-lined Forest Hills ready for it's next chapter! You are welcomed by beautiful beams and woodwork in large living room with fireplace and built-in shelves. Dining room has display shelves and vintage light fixture. Up a warm wooden staircase are 2 large bedrooms and a full bath. Continue up to the next level for two more bedrooms and a full bath. In bedroom 4 you'll be surprised by a large "hidden" bonus room just waiting to be turned whatever you can imagine, with more storage space beyond! In the first level of the basement, there is a huge storage room that could be finished into a family room or office space. Outside is a tree-lined yard and side porch. Bring your ideas to polish this adorable house into the storybook ending it deserves!
LISTING CLOSED: 03/19/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

Property Details for 168 Fairfax Road

Status
MLS #
1687373
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$4,123 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built
1935
Lot Size
0.29 AC / 12,619 SF
Parking Spaces
3
Style
2 Story or 2 Level
Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$160,000

Avg days on market

50

Sale-to-list ratio

93.8%

Pittsburgh, PA

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Location

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Building Information for 168 Fairfax Road

Stories-Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,619 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,223 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$879

Property Taxes

$344

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 168 Fairfax Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pittsburgh
  • Postal Code: 15221
  • County Or Parish: Allegheny-East
  • County M 360: Allegheny
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0300-G-00082-0000-00
  • Taxes: $4,123
School Information
  • School District: Woodland Hills
Parking
  • Parking Description: Detached Garage, Off-Street Parking
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.2897
  • Lot Size: 0.2897
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 1510.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Forest Hills Boro
  • Construction: Brick
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Home Warranty Incl: No
  • Year Built Numeric: 1935
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 30
Utilities
  • Sewage: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Slate
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 8
  • Basement Access: Interior Only
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Full Locations: Main, Upper
  • Baths Total: 2.0
  • Fireplace Description: Check
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher, Electric Stove, Multi-Pane Windows, Refrigerator, Window Treatments
  • Floors: Hard Wood, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfin
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Master Bedroom-Upper, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper, 4th Bedroom-Upper, Additional Room-Upper
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 4th Bedroom, Additional Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 20x11
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 10x11
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 7x9
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Upper
  • Room Size 4: 12x11
  • Room Type 4: Master Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Upper
  • Room Size 5: 12x11
  • Room Type 5: 2nd Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Size 6: 10x12
  • Room Type 6: 3rd Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Upper
  • Room Size 7: 10x12
  • Room Type 7: 4th Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level 8: Upper
  • Room Size 8: 9x15
  • Room Type 8: Additional Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 168 Fairfax Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 19, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554926165

$173,000
Mar 19, 2025

Sold

WPMLS #1687373

$173,000
Feb 11, 2025

Pending

WPMLS #1687373

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/19/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554926165

$173,000
03/19/2025

Sold

WPMLS #1687373

$173,000
02/11/2025

Pending

WPMLS #1687373

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

Public Records for 168 Fairfax Road

Taxable ValueLand$45,100Additions$78,000Total$123,100
Tax Record2026$5,418 ($451 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,510 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,510 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,621 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935CountyALLEGHENYAPN300-G-82Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 168 Fairfax Road

This home is within Woodland Hills School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Wilkins El School
PublicPK to 5

Dickson Prep STEAM Academy
Public6 to 8

Woodland Hills Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Edgewood El School
PublicPK 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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