Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/23/2026
Listed
$60,000
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MLS
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Property Description
This is a clean, well maintained 2-bedroom, 1 bath home with a walk-up attic that has the potential for 2 more bedrooms. The covered front porch leads to the 1st floor living room, dining room and kitchen. There is also a small back porch off the dining room. Upstairs is 2 nice sized bedrooms and a bath with tub, vanity and toilet. The basement has a shower. The attic needs some plaster repair but could easily become 2 more bedrooms. Upgrades to the house include blown in insulation, newer windows, porch banisters and railings. There is ample street parking or cut out a section of the backyard for 1 or 2 more cars.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 553 Forest Ave
General
- Price: $60,000
- Taxes: $1,087
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: West_Penn_MLS
- MLS ID: 1775949
- Updated: 9/23/2026
- Added to Site: 19 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Window Treatments
- Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street
Location
- County: Somerset/Cambria
- Driving Directions: From Franklin St., take Osborne St to Central Avenue. Make a right then a left onto Ohio Street, then a right onto Forest Avenue. Property is on right.
School Information
- Elem School District: Greater Johnstown
- Midd School District: Greater Johnstown
- High School District: Greater Johnstown
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 1008
- Year Built: 1922
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.055
- Lot Dimensions: 20 x 120
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $8,260
- Tax Amount: $1,087
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Schools
Schools serving 553 Forest Ave
School District:Greater Johnstown School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Greater Johnstown Middle School 220 Messenger Street, Johnstown, PA 15902 | 5-7 | 1 mi |
Greater Johnstown Elementary School 196 Westgate Drive, Johnstown, PA 15905 | K-4 | 3.4 mi |
Greater Johnstown Senior High School 222 Central Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15902 | 8-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 553 Forest Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 553 Forest Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$685
—
$8,260
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2025
$685
-37%
$8,260
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2024
$1,087
—
$8,260
—
2023
$1,087
—
$8,260
—
2022
$1,091
-2%
$8,260
—
2021
$1,112
—
$8,260
—
2020
$1,112
64%
$8,260
—
2019
$678
—
$8,260
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2018
$678
141%
$8,260
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2017
$281
-1%
$8,260
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2016
$285
—
$8,260
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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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553 Forest Avenue, Greater Johnstown School District, PA 15902 (MLS# 1775949) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 553 Forest Avenue is currently listed for $60,000 and was received on September 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 553 Forest Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Greater Johnstown School District? You can browse all Greater Johnstown School District real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.