Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/27/2025
Listed
$230,000
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Property Description
Welcome to 7538 Forrest Ave, a home that has a multitude of options for a creative buyer or investor. While needing updates and TLC; this single home welcomes you with a large front yard, backyard and endless possibilities. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs. A spacious first floor that leads to a full basement as well as access to the large backyard. As you enter the backyard, you'll notice the open lot that sits directly next to the property. This lot is also included in the sale of the property and will be sold together as a package adding additional value and options for the new owner. Schedule your showing today so you don't miss the opportunity to own this unique property. The address to the vacant lot is 7528 Forrest Ave.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7538 Forrest Ave
General
- Price: $230,000
- Taxes: $3,829 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2552568
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 102 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19150 (19150)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: MT AIRY
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Other
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,440
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,440 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,440 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,125
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 25.00 x 125.00
- Zoning: RSA3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $159.72
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,144
- City/TownTax: $1,685
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $273,600
- Tax Amount: $3,829
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1440
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 3054
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Schools
Schools serving 7538 Forrest Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pennypacker Samuel School 1858 East Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19138 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 7538 Forrest Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 7538 Forrest Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,430
—
$273,600
—
2024
$2,430
23%
$273,600
24%
2023
$1,981
36%
$221,500
100%
2021
$1,460
-26%
-100%
2023
$1,981
-5%
$176,500
18%
2020
$2,090
-4%
$149,300
-4%
2019
$2,182
2%
$155,900
2%
2018
$2,149
—
$153,500
—
2017
$2,149
—
$153,500
—
2016
$2,149
4%
$153,500
—
2015
$2,057
—
$153,500
—
2014
$2,057
39%
$153,500
914%
2013
$1,479
—
$15,136
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,284Sq. Ft.
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7538 Forrest Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150 (MLS# PAPH2552568) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 7538 Forrest Avenue is currently listed for $230,000 and was received on October 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 7538 Forrest Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.