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$285,000

127 Fairfax Rd Forest Hills Boro, PA 15221

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,000 sqft
0.2 acres
$143 / sqft
House

Property details

About 127 Fairfax Rd

Don’t be fooled by a drive-by—this home is more spacious than it appears! Bold contemporary lines & striking architectural details combine style & function. A dramatic tile entry opens to newer engineered hardwood flooring carries throughout the home adding warmth and sophistication to every room. The thoughtful layout offers a private primary suite w/ balcony on one side -your own personal retreat & 3 add’l BRs + full bath on the other. The current owner has made several valuable upgrades, including newer windows (excl. kit/DR), patio sliders, & front door—enhancing natural light & sweeping panoramic views; retaining wall and parking pad added to the aesthetic and convenience. Multiple outdoor spaces are perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Integral 2-car garage offers storage or workspace. Minutes to I-376 & downtown Pittsburgh—style, space & location in one!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2032 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingOff Street, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1705497
FireplaceDecorative

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Other, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior: Kitchen Island, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Off Street, Garage Door Opener
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Multi-Level
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $285,000
  • Price/SqFt: $142
  • Directions: Ardmore Boulevard to Fairfax; home on right GPS
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,000 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2032 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1705497
  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway The Preferred Realty
  • Office Phone: (412) 487-3200
  • Listing Agent: Jackie Smith

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Nearby schools

3

Edgewood Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.5 mi

241 Maple Ave

4

Wilkins Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.7 mi

362 Churchill Rd

4

Turner Intermediate School

Public District 2-6

1.9 mi

1833 Laketon Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,675. Most Forest Hills Boro, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 127 Fairfax Rd

The listing price of 127 Fairfax Rd property is $285,000.

The property 127 Fairfax Rd is a house located in Forest Hills Boro, Pennsylvania, 15221.

Active Listing: 127 Fairfax Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 127 Fairfax Rd are: Edgewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wilkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Turner Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodland Hills Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Environmental Charter School at Frick Park (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Propel Charter School-East (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Propel Charter School-Braddock Hills (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodland Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Mifflin Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 127 Fairfax Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 127 Fairfax Rd is 2,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 127 Fairfax Rd is 1987.

This home is located at 127 Fairfax Rd in Forest Hills Boro, PA and zip code 15221. This 2,000 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Forest Hills Boro, PA. In the same period over 5 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Forest Hills Boro, PA increased by 7.5% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 31 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $230,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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