See Home Value
$210,000
House - Off Market

205 FORREST AVE

ELKINS PARK, PA 19027
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1272 Sqft
$446,651
RealtyHop Estimate
98.60%
Since Jun 1, 2013
National-US
Primary Model

About This Property

Single 3Bedroom, 1.5 bath home on tree-lined street in Jenkintown Manor. Enter through the front porch with new railings and maintenance-free composite decking, comfortable living room with ample space for 2 sofas and a big screen TV, Dining room with new french door to covered patio, updated eat-in kitchen with new cabinets, pantry closet, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher & gas cooking.  Adjacent to the kitchen is the sunny laundry room, powder room and outside exit to large level yard.  2nd floor boasts Master Bedroom with new built-in closet, 2 additional Bedrooms (1 with huge walk in closet)and updated & neutral hall bath.  All rooms have crown moulding, new drywall, new electric and wall to wall carpet with hardwood floors underneath and many newer windows. Close to shopping, dining, transportation, McKinley Elementary & Alvelthorpe Park. Come enjoy this updated & affordable home that retains old world charm!
Unit Size
1,272Ft²
Days on Market
91 days
Land Size
0.09 acres
Price per sqft
$177
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1895
Last updated: 10 months ago (Bright MLS #1003446603)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Apr 8, 2020 Sold to Jeffrey D Roman $289,150
Sold to Jeffrey D Roman
Feb 14, 2020 Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown $279,000
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
May 23, 2013 Sold $210,000
Sold
Feb 21, 2013 Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown $224,900
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown

Property Highlights

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1895
  • Effective Year Built: 1895
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Style: Colonial
  • Exterior Walls Type: Alum/Vinyl siding
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: None
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,962
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,321
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 300
  • Total Building Area: 1,392
  • Gross Building Area: 1,392
  • Building Area: 1,392
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,392
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: OGONTZ LAND & IMPROV CO
  • Land Acres: 0.091
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • County Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)
  • Legal Description 1: L PT 307

Ownership

  • Current Owner : ROMAN JEFFREY D
  • Previous Owner : FREIVOGEL JOHN W
  • Previous Owner 2: FREIVOGEL RACHEL H
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: DOWNING EDWARD T
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: DOWNING LORI J
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Abington School District
  • School Tax School District: ABINGTON
  • Census Tract: 201902

Zoning

  • Zoning: H

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 30-074
  • District: 30
  • Parcel: 30-00-22064-00-1
  • Block: 74
  • Lot: 307
  • Municipality: ABINGTON TOWNSHIP
  • Latitude: 40.0834
  • Longitude: -75.1185

    Address

  • Full Address: 205 Forrest Ave
  • Address - House Number: 205
  • Address - Street Name: Forrest
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Elkins Park
  • Carrier Code: C012
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1917
  • Zip Code: 19027

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $4,794
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 30

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2289
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 68
  • Final Value: 393,305
  • High Value: 483,354
  • Low Value: 303,256

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $290,235
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: TRIDENT MORTGAGE CO
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Apr 08, 2020
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $260,235
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: CITIZENS BANK NA
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Nov 01, 2022
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $30,000
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 298
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Credit Line (Revolving)
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Oct 03, 2047

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $103,530

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $103,530

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Mar 16, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Apr 08, 2020
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11761177567
  • Current Sale Price: $289,150
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2020024592
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: May 29, 2013
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: May 23, 2013
  • Previous Sale Amount: $210,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: TRIDENT MORTGAGE CO
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Apr 08, 2020
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $260,235
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: RBS CITIZENS NA
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: May 29, 2013
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $164,800
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jun 01, 2043



Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,592 ft²
$126/ft²
$200,000 Apr 9, 2012
$200,000 May 30, 2012
-
House
Stu
3 Baths
-
$275,000 Jul 7, 2022
$275,000 Aug 12, 2022
-
House
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,116 ft²
$197/ft²
$220,000 Jan 11, 2023
-
-
Condo
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,300 ft²
$154/ft²
$199,900 Jul 17, 2023
-
-
Condo
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,055 ft²
$255/ft²
$269,000 Jul 17, 2023
-
-

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 205 Forrest Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 205 Forrest Avenue was built in 1895 and last sold on Mar 16, 2020 for $289,150.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 205 Forrest Avenue is $290,826.
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