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$269,900

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,424 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Very well maintained 3-bedroom townhome in the East Mount Airy section of Philadelphia. This home has been cared for by the same owners for many years and shows pride of ownership. First floor has large living room with picture window that allows plenty of natural light, a formal dining room and an eat-in kitchen. The second floor has three bedrooms with good sized closets and a hall bath with skylight. The basement is finished and has a half bath, a laundry area and access to the attached garage. Major updates include All of windows, heating and air and the roof. The location is fabulous as it is near local parks, shopping and public transportation. Schedule your showing today!

Full Property Details for 8238 Forrest Ave

General

  • Price: $269,900
  • Taxes: $3,318 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2564400
  • Updated: 1/2/2026
  • Added to Site: 44 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Half Bath
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Garage Description: Built In, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener

Location

  • Area: 19150 (19150)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: EAST MT AIRY
  • Driving Directions: USE GPS

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: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,424
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 1,424 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,224 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 200 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,785
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 17.00 x 105.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $220.51
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $1,858
  • City/TownTax: $1,460
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $237,100
  • Tax Amount: $3,318
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1224

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: washer/dryer/refrigerator (as-is)
  • Lot Number: 141

Listed by McGill Real Estate, Matthew S McGill

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  • Matthew S McGill

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Schools serving 8238 Forrest Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Edmonds Franklin S School
8025 Thouron Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150
K-80.2 mi
King Martin Luther High School
6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138
9-121.4 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 8238 Forrest Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
1/02/2026
Price Reduced
$269,900
-5.3%
MLS
12/03/2025
Listed
$285,000
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Tax History for 8238 Forrest Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,919
—
$237,100
—
2024
$1,919
19%
$237,100
22%
2023
$1,607
21%
$194,800
100%
2021
$1,324
-37%
-100%
2022
$2,097
7%
$149,800
7%
2020
$1,954
-4%
$139,600
-4%
2019
$2,040
—
$145,700
—
2018
$2,031
—
$145,100
—
2017
$2,031
26%
$145,100
—
2016
$1,611
-17%
$145,100
—
2015
$1,944
—
$145,100
—
2014
$1,944
16%
$145,100
749%
2013
$1,670
—
$17,088
—
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