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Property Description
Privately set at the end of a long, winding driveway, this exceptional all-brick estate stands on two picturesque acres in the heart of Fox Chapel-one of Pittsburgh's most prestigious and sought-after communities. Offered for the first time in more than 55 years, it is defined by privacy, presence, and enduring architectural elegance. Built in 1935, the residence showcases a richly detailed living space filled with original hardwood floors, custom millwork, decorative ironwork, and classic craftsmanship. A grand foyer welcomes guests with a sweeping curved staircase and wrought-iron railings, setting the stage for an impressive yet inviting entertaining atmosphere. Light-filled formal and casual rooms create an inviting flow throughout the main level, including a distinguished dining room framed by floor-to-ceiling French doors. Charming fireplaces, architectural nooks, and thoughtful design give each space warmth and character. Five spacious bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths provide comfort and flexibility across the upper levels, complemented by a finished lower level offering additional recreation and storage. A full third floor remains available for future personalization to suit modern needs. This estate has been meticulously maintained with significant investments in infrastructure, including updated electrical with the removal of knob and tube wiring, a new underground electrical service line, a new sewer line, slate roof restoration, added central air conditioning, and numerous plumbing enhancements. Exterior improvements include corrected foundation grading, repaired downspouts and sprinkler system, and a newer gravel driveway. Positioned within the top-rated Fox Chapel Area School District and just minutes from local amenities, parks, and Downtown Pittsburgh, this residence offers a rare blend of tranquility, heritage, and convenience. A truly generational property-ready to continue its legacy with its next proud steward.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 470 Fairview Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,605,750
- Taxes: $26,398
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: West_Penn_MLS
- MLS ID: 1750406
- Added to Site: 123 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Gas
- Appliances: Some Electric Appliances, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Allegheny-North
School Information
- Elem School District: Fox Chapel Area
- Midd School District: Fox Chapel Area
- High School District: Fox Chapel Area
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Three Story
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Slate
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Building Size: 5101
- Year Built: 1935
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.98
- Lot Dimensions: 1.98
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $872,500
- Tax Amount: $26,398
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Schools
Schools serving 470 Fairview Rd
School District:Fox Chapel Area School District
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School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 470 Fairview Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/21/2026
Sold
$1,605,750
-3.56%
MLS
5/10/2026
Price Reduced
$1,665,000
-7.24%
MLS
4/25/2026
Listed
$1,795,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
470 Fairview Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 (MLS# 1750406) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,605,750 on July 21, 2026. This property was listed by Austin Kyle Rusert from our Shadyside Office.Want to learn more about 470 Fairview Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fox Chapel? You can browse all Fox Chapel real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


