420 Forest Hills Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116 - Photo 1

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$355,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,366 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage
Updated 8 days ago

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Property Description

Welcome to this affordable single-family home in the desirable Somerton area, offering exceptional value and endless potential! Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the spacious living and dining rooms, while the inviting living room features a cozy gas fireplace. The dining room also features charming built-ins, adding character and functional storage. The kitchen is equipped with wood cabinetry, a pantry cabinet, dishwasher, electric stove, and corner sink, and overlooks the bright breakfast room with sliding glass doors leading to the rear deck and fully fenced backyard. The deck wraps around to the side of the home, creating the perfect space for outdoor entertaining and relaxing. Just off the kitchen is a generously sized laundry room with additional flexible space ideal for a home office, mudroom, or potential future bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two large bedrooms with hardwood floors and a spacious full bath complete with both a tub and separate shower stall. The full unfinished basement provides excellent storage and offers the opportunity to create additional living space. Additional highlights include replacement windows, oil heat, gas water heater, central air conditioning, a one-car garage, and a private 2 car driveway, roof is approximately 10 years old. Conveniently located with easy access to the SEPTA Regional Rail Somerton Station, major roadways, shopping, and dining, making commuting simple and convenient.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 420 Forest Hills Ave

General

Sold For: $355,000
Taxes: $5,348 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2626786
Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bonus Room, Full Bath
Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments
Appliances: Built-In Range, Compactor, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Upper: 2

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 3
Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage
Garage Description: Built In, Garage - Front Entry

Location

Area: 19116 (19116)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: SOMERTON
Driving Directions: County Line Rd to Overhill or Barcalow to Forest Hills
Location Details: Suburban

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Foundation: Block
Stories Description: Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,366
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,366 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,366 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1967
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,875
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 55.00 x 125.00
Zoning: RSD3
Fencing (Description): Fully

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $281.84
Assessment Year: 2026
School Tax: $2,995
City/TownTax: $2,353
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $382,100
Tax Amount: $5,348
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1366

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, window treatments and light fixtures all in as is condition
Lot Number: 4046

Listed by RE/MAX Properties, Christine Mantwill
Sold by Opus Elite Real Estate, Lisa Rebuck

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Schools

Schools serving 420 Forest Hills Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Comly Watson School 1001 Byberry Road, Philadelphia, PA 19116	K-5	0.9 mi
C.C.A. Baldi Middle School 8801 Verree Road, Philadelphia, PA 19115	6-8	3.5 mi
Washington George High School 10175 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116	9-12	2 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 420 Forest Hills Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/18/2026

Sold

$355,000

-7.79%

MLS

5/28/2026

Listed

$385,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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