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$84,500

1117 Forest Ave New Kensington, PA 15068

2 beds
1 full
0.1 acres
House

Property details

About 1117 Forest Ave

Calling all investors. Great home with current tenant and income. Beautifully updated 2-bedroom Cape Cod. Freshly painted with new wood-style flooring throughout. The kitchen and bathroom have been updated. New boiler/furnace. Huge, refurbished deck off the back with large level back yard. Full basement for storage.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.1492 Acres
ParkingOn Street
MLS #1693850

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • List Price: $84,500
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,349
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 0.1492 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1693850
  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • Office Name: Arkham Realty And Property Management
  • Office Phone: (412) 665-0500
  • Office Email: office@arkhamrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Stefan Nitsch

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 19, 2023
Home Sold
$50,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$8,530$1,349
2023$8,530$1,276
2022$8,530$1,237
2021$8,530$1,209
2020$8,530$1,183
2019$8,530$1,154
2018$8,530$1,136
2017$8,530$1,119

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Roy A. Hunt Elementary School

Public District 3-6

1.0 mi

1701 Alcoa Dr

3

Stewart Elementary School

Public District 4-5

2.2 mi

2880 Leechburg Rd

6

Bon Air Elementary School

Public District KG-3

2.7 mi

3260 Leechburg Rd

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 $32,426. The majority of New Kensington, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
10%
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
15%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1117 Forest Ave

The listing price of 1117 Forest Ave property is $84,500.

The property 1117 Forest Ave is a house located in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, 15068.

Active Listing: 1117 Forest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1117 Forest Ave are: Roy A. Hunt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stewart Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bon Air Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charles A. Huston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Highlands Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Linton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Valley Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Springdale Jr-Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Burrell High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,349 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 19, 2023 for $50,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1117 Forest Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

This home is located at 1117 Forest Ave in New Kensington, PA and zip code 15068. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $84,500.

While more than 16 listings in New Kensington, PA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. The number of listings in New Kensington, PA increased by 8.7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $177,000 and the average listing age was 30 days.

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

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