8238 Forrest Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150 - Photo 1

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$265,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,424 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

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

Full Property Details for 8238 Forrest Ave

General

Sold For: $265,000
Taxes: $3,318 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2564400
Added to Site: 185 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.: $208.25
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
Terms: Standard Sale
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
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Jaime Ann Bedard

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Schools

Schools serving 8238 Forrest Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Edmonds Franklin S School 8025 Thouron Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150	K-8	0.2 mi
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138	9-12	1.4 mi

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Price & Sales History for 8238 Forrest Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/05/2026

Sold

$265,000

3.96%

MLS

2/04/2026

Price Reduced

$254,900

-5.56%

MLS

1/02/2026

Price Reduced

$269,900

-5.3%

MLS

12/03/2025

Listed

$285,000

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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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