This property is selling strictly AS-IS, needs cleaning out. No utilities are present so bring a flashlight for the basement. The first and second floors are sunlit and can be viewed without additional light. You will enter through the enclosed front porch. This is a major rehab project.
Pending
$95,000
6885 Forrest Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138
3beds
1,146sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,500 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$83/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Enclosed front porch
- 7 days |
- 156 |
- 14 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lydia Johns 215-266-8819,
House2Home Real Estate 267-635-6010
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2661132
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,146
- Total interior livable area: 1,146 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,146
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Basement, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 100.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 102526600
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Oak Lane
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $83/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $165,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,309
- Date on market: 8/18/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,837/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Pending sale | $95,000$83/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2661132 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $95,000$83/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2661132 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,417 +20.3% | $172,700 +20.3% |
| 2024 | $2,009 | $143,500 |
| 2023 | $2,009 +29.7% | $143,500 |
| 2022 | $1,548 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,548 -4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,617 +137% | -- |
| 2017 | $682 | -- |
| 2016 | $682 | -- |
| 2015 | $682 | -- |
| 2014 | $682 | $96,200 +644.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2011 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2010 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2009 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2008 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2007 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2006 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2005 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2004 | -- | $12,928 +6.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $12,096 +9.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $11,008 +7.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $10,208 +23.6% |
| 1999 | -- | $8,256 |
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Neighborhood: West Oak Lane
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Rowen William SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Wagner Gen Louis Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Martin L. King
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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