299 Forbes Trail Rd

3,144 Sq. Ft.
$175 / Sq. Ft.
3,144
Sq. Ft.
$175
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This one-of-a-kind historical treasure captivates with charm. The governor's driveway welcomes you to this private bucolic retreat situated amidst seven-plus acres. Originally built in 1760, with a brick addition doubling the square footage, the property offers all the modern amenities while staying true to the original character. This home features two staircases, four fireplaces, a beautifully updated kitchen, baths and a converted attic space that would make an ideal playroom, media room or office...This one-of-a-kind historical treasure captivates with charm. The governor's driveway welcomes you to this private bucolic retreat situated amidst seven-plus acres. Originally built in 1760, with a brick addition doubling the square footage, the property offers all the modern amenities while staying true to the original character. This home features two staircases, four fireplaces, a beautifully updated kitchen, baths and a converted attic space that would make an ideal playroom, media room or office space. Zoned agricultural, you can choose to have horses, chickens, or just enjoy the wildlife that wanders the property. Located right around the corner from Hempfield Park and the township athletic complex, and a five-minute drive to Greensburg Country Club. Many updates/improvements have been made during ownership. American Home Shield home warranty included! SHOWINGS BEGIN AT THE OPEN HOUSE ON 8/12/2023 from 1-3.
  1. Listed by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Property Details for 299 Forbes Trail Road

Architecture
Farmhouse
Style
2 Story or 2 Level
Cooling
Central
Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/30/2023 09:31 AM

Property Details for 299 Forbes Trail Road

StatusSold
MLS #1618247
Days on Market35
Taxes$2,615 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residence/Single Family
Year Built1760
Lot Size7.60 AC / 331,056 SF
CountyWestmoreland County

Location

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Sold By COMPASS PENNSYLVANIA, LLC

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Building Information for 299 Forbes Trail Road

Stories-Year Built1760Building Size-Lot Size7.60 AC / 331,056 SF

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$2,987 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,770

Property Taxes

$218

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 299 Forbes Trail Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Greensburg
  • Postal Code: 15601
  • County Or Parish: Westmoreland
  • County M 360: Westmoreland
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Public Transportation: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 50-03-00-0-079
  • Taxes: $2,615
School Information
  • School District: Hempfield Area
  • School Transportation: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Description: Integral Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 7.6
  • Lot Size: 7.6
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 3144.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Hempfield Twp - WML
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Value: $24,220
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Home Warranty Incl: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1760
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 42
Utilities
  • Sewage: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 9
  • Basement Access: Walk Out
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Full Locations: Upper
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Partial Locations: Main
  • Baths Total: 2.1
  • Fireplace Description: Gas/WB
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Dishwasher, Electric Stove, Microwave Oven, Multi-Pane Windows, Refrigerator, Screens, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer, Window Treatments
  • Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hard Wood, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Insulation: Yes
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • 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, Laundry Room-Lower
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 4th Bedroom, Additional Room, Laundry Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 27x13
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 25x12
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 27x12
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Upper
  • Room Size 4: 14x14
  • Room Type 4: Master Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Upper
  • Room Size 5: 12x12
  • Room Type 5: 2nd Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Upper
  • Room Size 6: 14x12
  • Room Type 6: 3rd Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Upper
  • Room Size 7: 12x12
  • Room Type 7: 4th Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level 8: Upper
  • Room Size 8: 30x15
  • Room Type 8: Additional Room
Room 9
  • Room Level 9: Lower
  • Room Type 9: Laundry Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 299 Forbes Trail Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 29, 2023

Sold

WPMLS #1618247

$550,000—
Sep 14, 2023

Pending

WPMLS #1618247

—
Aug 20, 2023

In Contract

WPMLS #1618247

—
Aug 10, 2023

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1618247

$555,000—
Dec 30, 2021

Sold

WPMLS #1493384

$450,000—
Oct 7, 2021

In Contract

WPMLS #1493384

—
Oct 4, 2021

Pending

WPMLS #1493384

—
Jun 30, 2021

Price Change

WPMLS #1493384

$499,000—
Apr 8, 2021

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1493384

$525,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/29/2023

Sold

WPMLS #1618247

$550,000
09/14/2023

Pending

WPMLS #1618247

—
08/20/2023

In Contract

WPMLS #1618247

—
08/10/2023

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1618247

$555,000
12/30/2021

Sold

WPMLS #1493384

$450,000
10/07/2021

In Contract

WPMLS #1493384

—
10/04/2021

Pending

WPMLS #1493384

—
06/30/2021

Price Change

WPMLS #1493384

$499,000
04/08/2021

Listed (Active)

WPMLS #1493384

$525,000

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

Public Records for 299 Forbes Trail Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,140Additions$19,080Total$24,220
Tax Record2025$2,961 ($247 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,144 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,144 SqFtStories2Lot Size331,056 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1760CountyWESTMORELANDAPN50-03-00-0-079

Schools near 299 Forbes Trail Road

This home is within Hempfield Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Maxwell Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wendover Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hempfield Area Senior High School
Public10 to 12

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