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Property Description
** Offer received. A deadline has been set for Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 5:00 pm. **Welcome to 223 West Forrest Avenue! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick rancher is nestled in the charming town of Shrewsbury. With its timeless appeal and great bones, this home offers plenty of opportunity to make it uniquely yours with some paint and updates. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the original hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the main level, adding warmth and character to every room. The spacious living room is a cozy retreat, complete with a charming fireplace, perfect for unwinding after a long day or entertaining guests. The updated bathrooms give the home a fresh feel, offering both style and functionality. The three bedrooms provide ample space for rest and relaxation, while the finished basement expands your living options. Already equipped with a bar, the lower level is ideal for a home theater, game room, or man cave. There's so much potential here to create the perfect space to suit your needs. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard is a true standout, enhancing the home's curb appeal and providing a peaceful retreat. The large composite deck is perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments in nature. A stone patio provides an additional outdoor living space, while the outdoor fireplace creates the perfect ambiance for cozy evenings under the stars. The backyard is a true nature lover's haven, offering a front-row seat to the local wildlife. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck or relaxing by the outdoor fireplace, you'll have the pleasure of watching birds, deer, and other local creatures roam freely through the area-truly a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This home is the perfect blend of classic charm and an unbeatable location. Whether you're looking for a tranquil escape, a space to entertain, or a connection with nature, this property has it all! Don't miss out on the chance to make this house your home-schedule a showing today and start imagining your future here!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 223 W Forrest Ave
General
- Sold For: $309,000
- Taxes: $4,249 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAYK2079306
- Added to Site: 289 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Recreation Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
- Interior Features: Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Stove - Wood, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Corner, Brick, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Corner, Brick, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1 - Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2 - Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3 - Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Double Sink, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Kitchen - Eat-in, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Ceiling Fan(s), Main
- Laundry: Lower 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Shrewsbury Boro (15284)
- Municipality: SHREWSBURY BORO
- County: York
- Development Name: Shrewsbury Boro
- Subdivision: Shrewsbury Boro
- Cross Streets: Between Park Street and Whitcraft Lane
- Driving Directions: Take exit 4 from I-83 toward Shrewsbury, destination is on right
School Information
- School District: Southern York County
- High School: Susquehannock
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch/Rambler
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 2,352
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,352 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,176 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,240
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Landscaping, Rear Yard
- Zoning: RURAL AGRICULTURAL
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Rear Yard
- Fencing (Description): Fully, Split Rail, Wire
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $262.76
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,967
- City/TownTax: $253
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,028
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $149,070
- Tax Amount: $4,249
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1176
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: oven/range, dishwasher, refrigerator, washer, dryer, shed, iron bench in back yard
- Section: SHREWSBU
- Lot Number: 8
Listed by Realty One Group Generations, Noelle Wilson
Sold by Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, David Bowers
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Schools
Schools serving 223 W Forrest Ave
School District:Southern York County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Susquehannock High School 3280 Fissels Church Road, Glen Rock, PA 17327 | 9-12 | 2.7 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 223 W Forrest Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/21/2025
Sold
$309,000
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MLS
4/07/2025
Listed
$309,000
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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.
223 W Forrest Avenue, Shrewsbury, PA 17361 (MLS# PAYK2079306) is a Single Family property that was sold at $309,000 on May 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 223 W Forrest Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Shrewsbury? You can browse all Shrewsbury real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

