5 Forrest Ter, Fairfax, CA 94930
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OFF MARKET

5 Forrest Ter
Fairfax, CA 94930

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,361 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$1,146,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,910/mo*
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$1,146,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,910/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,361 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Best deal in Fairfax! This sweet, sun-filled warm & inviting charmer in a great location is a place you will want to call home. Views, privacy,open floor plan, wood floors, 2 wood stoves. Upstairs bedroom used as home office. Lower level bedroom is now a master suite. Property zoned multifamily, now used as SFR. Lots of storage. Updated foundation & electric. Garage at street level. Near trails & downtown.
5 Forrest Ter, Fairfax, CA 94930 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,361 sqft single-family home built in 1923. It last sold for $840,000 on May 15, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,146,500, with a rent estimate of $4,575/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 5 Forrest Ter

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherDeckExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923Year Updated: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Price History for 5 Forrest Ter

DatePriceEventSource
05/15/2019$840,000Sold
N/A
07/01/2013$580,000Sold
N/A
05/29/2013$599,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/23/2013$619,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/14/2013$639,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/08/2012$610,000Sold
N/A
02/29/2012$625,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/14/2011$649,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Fairfax

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$15,267
Assessment$937,020
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5 Forrest Ter

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
381 Forrest Ave, Fairfax, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$500,000
10/13/25
2
1.5
1,114
23 Hillside Drive, Fairfax, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$925,000
07/25/25
2
1.5
1,160
40 Inyo Avenue, Fairfax, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
05/29/26
2
2
1,694
226 Bolinas Road, Fairfax, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,042,000
12/23/25
3
1.5
1,271
68 Wreden Avenue, Fairfax, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
06/05/26
2
2
987
20 Cypress Drive, Fairfax, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
06/25/26
2
1.5
1,257
295 Scenic Road, Fairfax, CA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$753,500
04/08/26
2
2
1,076
74 Creek Road, Fairfax, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$953,000
09/26/25
2
1
701
132 Meernaa Avenue, Fairfax, CA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
04/23/26
2
2
1,588
51 Hickory Road, Fairfax, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
07/18/25
3
2
1,496

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