305 Fairfax Road

Sold 6/19/17

Sold

Last Sold Price

$67,500

2 beds1 bath

305 Fairfax Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Single FamilyProperty Type

1951Year Built

1 carParking Spaces

Description

This charming brick ranch is located just minutes from the downtown, the universities and hospitals, and directly adjacent to a bus stop, making transportation a breeze! Inside you will be met by a warm and inviting living room complete with a decorative stone fireplace. The kitchen has neutral wood cabinets and a smart contemporary style. The formal dining room is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a meal! Both of the two dreamy bedrooms have ample closet space. Downstairs an unfinished basement...This charming brick ranch is located just minutes from the downtown, the universities and hospitals, and directly adjacent to a bus stop, making transportation a breeze! Inside you will be met by a warm and inviting living room complete with a decorative stone fireplace. The kitchen has neutral wood cabinets and a smart contemporary style. The formal dining room is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a meal! Both of the two dreamy bedrooms have ample closet space. Downstairs an unfinished basement provides incredible opportunity for storage or future living space, and the integral garage will keep you and your car warm throughout the winter months! The side yard is fenced and a great place to enjoy outdoor activities. The home features a BRAND new air conditioner and plumbing.

Listed by: • HOWARD HANNA EAST SUBURBAN OFFICE

Listing closed: 06/19/2017 12:00 AM • Source: WPMLS, MLS#: 1279046

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

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2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 840
Square Feet: Unavailable
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Property Information for 305 Fairfax Road

Property Details

Taxes: $3,007 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Residence/Single Family
County: Allegheny County
Parking Spaces: 1
Architecture: Bungalow
Style: Ranch or 1 Level
Cooling: Central
Pool: No

Building Information

Year Built: 1951

Summary

Location and General Information

City Name: Pittsburgh
Postal Code: 15221

County Or Parish: Allegheny-East
County M 360: Allegheny
State Or Province: Pennsylvania
Directions: Ardmore Blvd onto Fairfax
Public Transportation: Yes

Taxes and HOA Information

Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 0300-C-00146
Taxes: $3,007

School Information

School District: Woodland Hills
School Transportation: Yes

Parking

Parking Description: Integral Garage

Virtual Tour

Tour URL Branded: http://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview-tour/wpn/1279046

Property

Lot Information

Lot Size: 71x80x60x100
Type of Property: Residence/Single Family

Area: Forest Hills Boro
Construction: Brick

Property and Assessments

New Construction Type: Existing
Home Warranty Incl: Yes

Year Built Numeric: 1951
Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
Photo Count: 17

Utilities

Sewage: Public
Water: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Roof: Composition

Interior Features

Room Count: 5
Basement Access: Walk Out

Baths Full: 1
Baths Full Locations: Main
Baths Total: 1.0
Fireplace Description: Dec
Fireplaces: 1
Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Electric Stove, Multi-Pane Windows, Refrigerator, Wall to Wall Carpet
Floors: Vinyl, Wall to Wall
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Unfin
Heating Type: Gas
Room Type: Living Room
Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Master Bedroom-Main, 2nd Bedroom-Main
Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom

Room Information

Room 1

Room Level 1: Main
Room Size 1: 18x11

Room Type 1: Living Room

Room 2

Room Level 2: Main
Room Size 2: 11x10

Room Type 2: Dining Room

Room 3

Room Level 3: Main
Room Size 3: 10x8

Room Type 3: Kitchen

Room 4

Room Level 4: Main
Room Size 4: 12x11

Room Type 4: Master Bedroom

Room 5

Room Level 5: Main
Room Size 5: 12x10

Room Type 5: 2nd Bedroom

Rental

Rental Information

Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 305 Fairfax Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 19, 2017	Sold WPMLS #1279046	$67,500	—
Jun 14, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #600453514	$67,500	—
May 21, 2017	Pending WPMLS #1279046		—
May 15, 2017	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1279046	$75,900	—
Feb 4, 2017	Expired WPMLS #1255176		—
Dec 4, 2016	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1255176	$78,900	—
Dec 1, 2016	Expired WPMLS #1247129		—
Oct 12, 2016	Expired WPMLS #1081742		—
Oct 1, 2016	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1247129	$78,900	—
Oct 13, 2015	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1081742	$89,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/19/2017	Sold WPMLS #1279046	$67,500
06/14/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #600453514	$67,500
05/21/2017	Pending WPMLS #1279046	—
05/15/2017	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1279046	$75,900
02/04/2017	Expired WPMLS #1255176	—
12/04/2016	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1255176	$78,900
12/01/2016	Expired WPMLS #1247129	—
10/12/2016	Expired WPMLS #1081742	—
10/01/2016	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1247129	$78,900
10/13/2015	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1081742	$89,900

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

Public Records for 305 Fairfax Road

Taxable ValueLand$33,300Additions$25,700Total$59,000

Tax Record2026$2,597 ($216 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt920 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt920 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,786 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountyALLEGHENYAPN300-C-146Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 305 Fairfax Road

This home is within Woodland Hills School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Wilkins El School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.5 mi
4/10	Dickson Prep STEAM Academy	Public - Nearby school	6 to 8	2.1 mi
2/10	Woodland Hills Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.0 mi
4/10	Edgewood El School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.7 mi
3/10	Turtle Creek Elementary STEAM Academy	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	2.0 mi
NR	East Catholic School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.2 mi
NR	Trinity Christian School	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.5 mi
NR	Christ Lutheran School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Wilkins El School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.5 mi
4/10	Dickson Prep STEAM Academy Public6 to 8 Nearby school	2.1 mi
2/10	Woodland Hills Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.0 mi
4/10	Edgewood El School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.7 mi
3/10	Turtle Creek Elementary STEAM Academy PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	2.0 mi
NR	East Catholic School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	Trinity Christian School PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Christ Lutheran School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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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