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$229,900

1017 Forest Ave Ross Twp, PA 15202

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,272 sqft
0.3 acres
$181 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1017 Forest Ave

Welcome to 1017 Forest Ave, a 1925-built gem offering character, comfort, and convenience. Situated within the North Hills school district, this two-story blends vintage charm with modern livability. The idea location has close access to public transportation, major highways, shopping, and dining. The main floor includes a generous living room which is adjacent to the dining room with beamed ceiling. Eat breakfast in the cozy nook right off the kitchen. Three spacious bedrooms along with a walk-up attic can be found upstairs along with a fully updated main bath. There is also a full basement: perfect for storage or a workshop. Whether you're a growing family, a downsizing couple, or a smart investor, 1017 Forest Ave offers strong value and possibilities!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,272 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2632 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOff Street
MLS #1712440
FireplaceWood Burning

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Other, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior: Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Three Story
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $229,900
  • Price/SqFt: $180
  • Directions: North on Liberty Ave toward 3rd Ave. Left onto Penn Ave, quick right onto Butler St/PA-8 N. Stay on Butler St for 2.5 miles to Brighton Rd/Forest Ave. Left on Forest. Continue 0.3 miles—house on right
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,272 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2632 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1712440
  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • Office Name: Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
  • Office Phone: (724) 238-9099
  • Listing Agent: Kathleen Mucci

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Nearby schools

5

Avalon Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

721 California Ave

6

Bellevue Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

435 Lincoln Ave

8

Highcliff Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

156 Peony Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,108. Typical income of Ross Twp, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1017 Forest Ave

The listing price of 1017 Forest Ave property is $229,900.

The property 1017 Forest Ave is a house located in Ross Twp, Pennsylvania, 15202.

Active Listing: 1017 Forest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1017 Forest Ave are: Avalon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bellevue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Highcliff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), North Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pittsburgh Morrow (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Avonworth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Northgate Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pittsburgh Perry High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 1017 Forest Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1017 Forest Ave is 1,272 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1017 Forest Ave is 1925.

This home is located at 1017 Forest Ave in Ross Twp, PA and zip code 15202. This 1,272 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $229,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Ross Twp, PA there were more than 249 sold above asking price, over 328 sold below and more than 113 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Ross Twp, PA between May and June 2025 increased by 5.7%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $254,724, while the average time on the real estate market was 37 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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