CONTINGENT

Contingent

$1,785,000

Est. $12,235/mo —

•

4,900

sq ft

1256 Fox Chapel Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

About this home

Welcome home to this fabulous two-story colonial nestled in the heart of Fox Chapel, set on a private, sprawling 2.25-acre lot. Fully renovated with high-end updates throughout, this home offers inviting spaces perfect for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. A gracious entry with open staircases sets an impressive tone from the moment you arrive. The top-of-the-line kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring a fireplace, cozy seating area, and a generously proportioned island, complemented by a convenient butler's pantry for effortless hosting. The large dining room boasts its own fireplace, while the living room impresses with soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. A large, covered deck off the family room and kitchen extends the living space outdoors. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3 half baths, there is space for everyone. The private primary suite is a retreat unto itself, complete with an oversized walk-in closet, a sitting room with fireplace, and a dedicated exercise room, plus convenient stacked laundry nearby. The lower level offers a large game room with fireplace opening to a private patio, along with an oversized laundry room. Outside, the expansive grounds offer endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment and privacy, all just minutes from Pittsburgh's finest shopping, dining, and parks. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated estate on one of Fox Chapel's premier lots. Schedule your private showing today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1965Year Built

2.25 acresLot Size

$364Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by • HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

Listing updated: Sep 25, 2026 at 01:45pm

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•Source:West Penn MLS #1774489

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$12,235 per month

Principal and interest$9,985

Property taxes

$1,848

HOA dues

Home insurance

$402

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

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Fairview El School

Public K-5 • 1.3mi

9/10

Dorseyville Middle School

Public 6-8 • 2.5mi

9/10

Fox Chapel Area High School

Public 9-12 • 1.7mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Market insights

1256 Fox Chapel Rd · $1,785,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 53 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 3% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $269,443. (85% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Kitchen island
Pantry
Finished walk-out basement
Six fireplaces

Bedrooms
Bedroom 2 (upper)
Bedroom 3 (upper)
Bedroom 4 (upper)

Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
3 half bathrooms

Kitchen
Convection oven
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Laundry rooms on upper and lower levels

Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Tile

Heating & cooling
Forced air gas heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 1256 Fox Chapel Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

West Penn MLS #1774489

Sep 25, 2026

Contingent

—

Sep 14, 2026

Listed

$1,785,000

$364/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 22, 2021

Sold

$1,150,000

$235/sq ft

West Penn MLS #1500829

Jul 13, 2021

Pending

—

Jul 12, 2021

Sold

$1,150,000

$235/sq ft

May 23, 2021

Contingent

—

May 18, 2021

Listed

$1,150,000

$235/sq ft

+19

SPECIAL HOME SITUATED IN THE HEART OF FOX CHAPEL. WARM, INVITING LIVING SPACES ALL NEUTRALLY UPDATED & DECORATED WITH PLENTY OF ROOM. 4 BRS/3 FULL BATHS + 3 HALF BATHS. BRIGHT FRONT ENTRY WITH GORGEOUS STAIRWAY. BIG WINDOWS IN BRIGHT CHEF'S KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS STEEL APPLS: SUBZERO FRIDGE, GAS STOVE TOP & OVEN, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, CEILING HIGH CABINETS & MASSIVE ISLAND + BRICK HEARTH FIREPLACE. TERRIFIC BUTLER'S PANTRY BETWEEN KITCHEN & GARAGE FOR EXTRA SPACE. FROM THE FABULOUS FAMILY ROOM WALK OUTSIDE ONTO SPECTACULAR COVERED PATIO! WOOD PANELED HOME OFFICE/DEN on 1st. BEAUTIFUL FORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH VAULTED CEILING. 2nd FL STUNNING MASTER SUITE WITH LARGE CLOSETS, HUGE SITTING ROOM WITH BEAUTIFUL VIEW OF THE YARD, AND AMAZING BATHROOM. THREE MORE LARGE BEDROOMS COMPLETE THE SECOND FLOOR. LOWER LEVEL HAS HIGH CEILINGS, PA BLUESTONE FLOORING, BRICK FP, STORAGE GALORE AND WALKS OUT TO FABULOUS YARD SPACE! CLOSE TO RT 28, WATERWORKS SHOPPING, AND FAIRVIEW ELEM.

Public Records

May 30, 2014

Sold

$950,000

$194/sq ft

West Penn MLS #985858

May 29, 2014

Price Changed

$950,000

$194/sq ft

May 29, 2014

Price Changed

$975,000

$199/sq ft

May 29, 2014

Sold

$950,000

$194/sq ft

Oct 28, 2013

Listed

$975,000

$199/sq ft

+20

Beautiful! Wonderfully warm and inviting home with tremendous living space. Large updated kitchen with fantastic eating area in front of one of the 6 fireplaces found throughout the home. Butlers pantry (14x8)adds great addtional storage between garage and kitchen. Amazing large living room w/ vaulted ceiling. Spectacular master suite with sitting rm w/ fp, his and her baths and a large bonus room 31x14 used for exercise room & fabulous closet space. Din rm w/ built-ins and fp. EXCLUDE Liv Rm Chandelier.

Public Records

Sep 10, 1986

Sold

$475,000

$97/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 20, 1979

Sold

$65,000

$13/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$22,357 (+1.6%)

$197,000 + $515,300

$712,300

2025

$22,005 (+8.7%)

$197,000 + $515,300

$712,300

2024

$20,240 (−14.9%)

$197,000 + $515,300

$712,300

2023

$23,797 (+1.1%)

$197,000 + $649,600

$846,600

2022

$23,541 (+1.2%)

$197,000 + $649,600

$846,600

2021

$23,268 (+1.1%)

$197,000 + $649,600

$846,600

2020

$23,020

$195,000 + $649,600

$844,600

2019

$23,020 (+2.6%)

$195,000 + $649,600

$844,600

2018

$22,443 (+1.4%)

$195,000 + $649,600

$844,600

2017

$22,138 (+25.0%)

$195,000 + $649,600

$844,600

2015

$17,712

$195,000 + $490,000

$685,000

Public record

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.26 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

3,918

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

3,918

Year built

1965

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Allegheny County

APN

0526P00150000000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Pittsburgh, PA • 15238

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

89/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 18% for direct sun exposure in Pittsburgh. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.7 hrs

6.2 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 1256 Fox Chapel Rd

$1,755,072

$30K under list price of $1.79M

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Rental earnings

Est. $4,441 per month, based on comparable rentals

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