
Fairfax, CA 94930
Analysis of 155 Forrest Avenue, Fairfax, CA 94930 is currently available with a list price of $695,000. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Fairfax Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1908 and sold 'as-is,' the property includes a secondary building explicitly labeled as a teardown and a main structure with a blue tarp on the roof, indicating significant deferred maintenance and potential structural issues. While the listing mentions the main structure has been used as a rental, it is primarily marketed as a development opportunity for its land value.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 33162, living area = 1145.
Situated on approximately 0.7 acres with a street-to-street layout, this property offers a rare level of privacy and a serene, bucolic setting in the heart of Fairfax.
The inclusion of prior development plans, studies, and documentation provides a substantial advantage for developers or owner-users looking to build a custom estate.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1145, other record living area = 868.
The secondary building is a complete teardown and the main 1908 structure is sold in 'as-is' condition, requiring significant capital investment for repairs or replacement.
While development documents are available, they are not currently approved, which introduces regulatory risk and potential delays for any new construction projects.
Outstanding opportunity to acquire one of Fairfax's most iconic properties! Camp Fairfax is perfectly site placed on +- 7/10ths of an acre on street to street lot! Huge, estate like entrance with long driveway. The main structure has been used as a duplex/rental. Secondary building is not accessible (teardown)and located on lower half of property. Plans (not currently approved) available in disclosure packet with multiple studies and documents associated with prior development plan. . Live in as is or tear down and create your dream home. Bucolic setting with complete privacy & quiet. GREAT opportunity for developer and or owner user.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 23% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,145 | 1,648 | 23% |
| Lot Size | 33,162 | 6,610.5 | 88% |
| Price | $695.0K | $986.0K | 31% |
| Price per sq ft | $607 | $667 | 42% |
| Built year | 1908 | 1960 | 4% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 61 | 199 | 15% |
Apr 20, 2026
$695,000
$895,000
-22% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 20, 2026
$895,000
Initial Listing
Nov 3, 2023
$1,225,000
Public Record
Mar 21, 2011
$225,000
Public Record