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  • $470,200

    8229 Forest Ave, Elkins Park, PA 19027

    3beds
    2,154sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1925
    7,309 Square Feet Lot
    $470,200 Zestimate®
    $218/sqft
    $3,104 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $470,200

    $437,000 - $508,000

    $3,104/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this bright and cheerful 2 story colonial with a charming front porch and a lovely back patio. This great single is built in a delightful Mediterranean style with red Terracotta roof, and is situated on a landscaped lot on a quiet tree-lined street in the heart of Elkins Park. The beautiful first floor that was recently painted, features gleaming hardwood floors with mahogany inlaid accent, center hall, spacious living room with 2 French door leading to the charming front porch, a brick fireplace with Mercer tiles, formal dining room that is open to a cozy den with sliding glass doors to the back patio, large kitchen with granite counters and ceramic tile back splash, completing the first floor is a newly renovated powder room and a back door to the driveway. The second floor features a large master bedroom, 2 additional bedrooms and a hall bath. The finished basement is set up as an office with a waiting room, a powder room and a second finished room. There are beautiful custom window treatments and lighting throughout the home. The exterior was recently painted and the electric system has been updated. There is a detached 1 car garage with a long driveway that can accommodate few cars and a fenced-in back yard. This wonderful home is perfect place to start a family.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,154 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off-street, Garage
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stucco
    Lot
    • Size: 7,309 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 310010102001

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Elkins Park

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $218/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $134,760
    • Annual tax amount: $9,165

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/22/2019Sold$250,333+0.2%$116/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/6/2019Listed for sale$249,900-7.4%$116/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors #PAMC375466 Report a problem
    11/7/2018Listing removed$269,900$125/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors #1009932562 Report a problem
    10/15/2018Listed for sale$269,900+107.6%$125/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors #1009932562 Report a problem
    3/7/1995Sold$130,000$60/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,165 +2.7%$134,760
    2024$8,927 $134,760
    2023$8,927 +2.1%$134,760
    2022$8,746 +2.8%$134,760
    2021$8,507 +2.3%$134,760
    2020$8,315 +2.7%$134,760
    2019$8,097 +3.2%$134,760
    2018$7,845 +2.2%$134,760
    2017$7,677 +2%$134,760
    2016$7,528 +2.8%$134,760
    2015$7,320 +3.3%$134,760
    2014$7,088 +1.4%$134,760
    2013$6,993 $134,760
    2012$6,993 +0.9%$134,760
    2011$6,931 +5.1%$134,760
    2010$6,595 +4.2%$134,760
    2009$6,327 +4.4%$134,760
    2008$6,058 +6.7%--
    2007$5,679 +6.6%--
    2006$5,326 +5.8%--
    2005$5,035 +4.1%--
    2004$4,837 +4.9%--
    2003$4,612 +8.9%--
    2002$4,234 +7.1%--
    2000$3,952 +7.9%--
    1999$3,661 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19027

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: CHELTENHAM TOWNSHIP

    Source: The 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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