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  • $623,800

    243 Forrest Ave, Elkins Park, PA 19027

    5beds
    3baths
    2,619sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1940
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $623,800 Zestimate®
    $238/sqft
    $4,041 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $623,800

    $580,000 - $667,000

    $4,041/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    OPEN HOUSE 9/13 1PM-3PM Beautiful Stone Colonial- Walk to Alverthorpe Park-situated on a lovely tree lined street this house is a total gem! Featuring 5 large BR with lots of closets, 3.5 BA & upstairs laundry area. The house opens into a small foyer and reading nook- Stunning formal LR with stone fireplace and bay windows (bright!!)- formal DR with great space- Family Room has 3 walls of pretty windows and lots of natural light- gorgeous terra cotta tile floor and a darling powder room. FR exits to covered patio and terrific yard which includes a playset! Kitchen has been updated with stainless appliances, ceramic tile floor, granite counters- eating area & also a pleasant sitting area- perfect for a desk, conversation area or internet corner! There are nice hardwood floors throughout. New windows and siding, fresh paint thoughout, Newer 2 zone heat and air conditioning. Less than a mile to the Septa Regional Rail Jenkintown Station, 25 minutes drive to Center City, McKinley Elementary.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3.5
    Heating
    • Other
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,619 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Stone
    Lot
    • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 300022088004

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1940

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Elkins Park

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $238/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $198,630
    • Annual tax amount: $9,568

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/4/2009Sold$400,000-8.9%$153/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/29/2009Listed for sale$439,000+48.8%$168/sqft
    Source: Long and Foster-Blue Bell #5582714 Report a problem
    2/17/2004Sold$295,000$113/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,568 +5.3%$198,630
    2024$9,089 $198,630
    2023$9,089 +6.5%$198,630
    2022$8,532 +5.7%$198,630
    2021$8,072 +0.4%$198,630
    2020$8,038 +1%$198,630
    2019$7,957 +0.6%$198,630
    2018$7,909 +3.4%$198,630
    2017$7,646 +3.1%$198,630
    2016$7,413 +3.1%$198,630
    2015$7,187 +3.6%$198,630
    2014$6,937 +0.2%$198,630
    2013$6,926 +0.6%$198,630
    2012$6,887 +1.3%$198,630
    2011$6,796 +2.4%$198,630
    2010$6,638 -0.5%$198,630
    2009$6,670 +2%$198,630
    2008$6,537 +3.6%--
    2007$6,310 +5.7%--
    2006$5,970 +5.1%--
    2005$5,682 +6.8%--
    2004$5,318 +0.7%--
    2003$5,282 +3.3%--
    2002$5,115 +7.4%--
    2000$4,763 +4.7%--
    1999$4,548 --
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    Neighborhood: McKinley

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