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Sold for $280,000
  • $280,000

    8266 Forrest Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150

    3beds
    1,288sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1950
    1,880 Square Feet Lot
    $294,200 Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $2,408 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $294,200

    $279,000 - $309,000

    $2,408/mo

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    What's special

    Nestled on a quiet block in East Mt. Airy, 8266 Forrest Avenue greets you with a well-manicured lot and large patio perfect for outdoor entertaining. As you move through this property you will be wowed by the meticulous details, which pays homage to the modern farmhouse style. The spacious living room boasts new flooring and a show-stopping fireplace wall wrapped in shiplap. The newly renovated kitchen features stunning black granite countertops, a built-in microwave, recessed lighting, under cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in dishwasher. The flow of the main level makes it an ideal space for hosting friends and family or just relaxing by the fireplace. Retreat to the second level, and you'll find the spacious main bedroom, two additional bedrooms, ample closet space, and brand new wall to wall carpet. The black and white decor give the updated hall bathroom a true modern farmhouse feel. The finished basement could easily be used as a family room, office, gym, or play area. It also houses the second updated full bath and laundry area. Your new home comes with a heating and central air system, which was installed in June, 2023, new windows, and an attached garage. Just minutes away from shopping malls, restaurants, public transportation, the Regional Rail, library, and schools, there’s no need to look any further. Just unpack and move in!!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Yael Milbert 215-840-8999,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown

    Bought with:

    Mina Sedarous, RS346566

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2294922MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Hookup
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Electric
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,288
    • Total interior livable area: 1,288 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,288
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Built In, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,880 sqft
    • Dimensions: 18.00 x 105.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 502204500
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: AirLite
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: East Mt Airy
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/12/2023Sold$280,000-3.4%$217/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2294922 Report a problem
    11/18/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2294922 Report a problem
    11/6/2023Listed for sale$289,900+84.6%$225/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2294922 Report a problem
    5/31/2023Sold$157,000-4.8%$122/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2135812 Report a problem
    5/9/2023Pending sale$165,000$128/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2135812 Report a problem
    4/14/2023Contingent$165,000$128/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2135812 Report a problem
    3/21/2023Listed for sale$165,000$128/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2135812 Report a problem
    3/8/2023Contingent$165,000$128/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2135812 Report a problem
    1/22/2023Listed for sale$165,000$128/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2135812 Report a problem
    12/15/2022Contingent$165,000$128/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2135812 Report a problem
    11/25/2022Price change$165,000-7.8%$128/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2135812 Report a problem
    8/25/2022Listed for sale$179,000$139/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2135812 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,194 +19.9%$228,200 +19.9%
    2024$2,664 $190,300
    2023$2,664 +38%$190,300
    2022$1,930 --
    2021$1,930 -4.2%--
    2018$2,016 +4.5%--
    2017$1,928 --
    2016$1,928 --
    2015$1,928 --
    2014$1,928 $143,900 +742.1%
    2012-- $17,088
    2011-- $17,088
    2010-- $17,088
    2009-- $17,088
    2008-- $17,088
    2007-- $17,088 +7.4%
    2006-- $15,904
    2005-- $15,904
    2004-- $15,904 +3.3%
    2003-- $15,392 +11.1%
    2002-- $13,856 +7.2%
    2000-- $12,928 +4.7%
    1999-- $12,352

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Cedarbrook

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    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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