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$225,000

218 Forest Ave Norristown, PA 19401

4 beds
1 full
1,700 sqft
0.05 acres
$132 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 218 Forest Ave

This house is currently rented for $2000.00 per month, but tenants are relocated and will be out by July 31. Welcome to this super clean, 3 story home. Lots of pride of ownership show through at every turn. Walk along the picket fence and admire the front with beautiful plantings. The large covered front porch is a great place to enjoy the pretty front yard. Once inside, you're in the entry vestibule and living room with neutral carpet, freshly painted walls and ceiling fans. Follow through to the kitchen with newer appliances (2023) and solid cherry wood cabinets and countertops installed in 2023, new vinyl flooring (2023, dishwasher and lots of storage. Continue to the back mudroom, with an oversized walk in closet (could easily be converted into a half bath). A rear deck overlooking more gardens of vegetables and perennials. There is also an off street parking spot in the rear. Upstairs you'll find the master bedroom and the office/nursery. The bathroom is extremely spacious with the toilet and tub in one area and the sink and oversized closet in the dressing room area with new cabinets. The 3rd floor houses 2 more large bedrooms. The laundry is located in the basement which offers plenty of storage and cabinets/countertops. Replacement window were done in 2017 and more in 2023. Buyer is responsible for U&O. Located in the west end of Norristown, West Norriton is right across the street! Close to major routes, the King of Prussia Mall, and the train station.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,700 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOff Street
MLS #PAMC2146850

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Flood Lights
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $225,000
  • Price/SqFt: $132
  • Directions: Main st. to Forest
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,700 SqFt
  • Municipality: Norristown Boro
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAMC2146850
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Philadelphia Area Realty
  • Office Phone: (267) 688-4531
  • Office Email: phillyarearealty@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Carrie McCormick
  • Agent Phone: (215) 680-4610
  • Agent Email: carriemcst@gmail.com

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Nearby schools

6

Marshall Street Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.4 mi

1525 W Marshall St

5

Gotwals Elementary School

Public District 1-4

1.2 mi

1 E Oak St

5

Whitehall Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.5 mi

399 N Whitehall 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 $50,781. Residents of Norristown, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • ToyotaToyota
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 218 Forest Ave

The listing price of 218 Forest Ave property is $225,000.

The property 218 Forest Ave is a townhouse located in Norristown, Pennsylvania, 19401.

Active Listing: 218 Forest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 218 Forest Ave are: Marshall Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gotwals Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Whitehall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stewart Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eisenhower Science and Technology Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Upper Merion Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roosevelt Altern School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Norristown Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Upper Merion Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The property at 218 Forest Ave has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 218 Forest Ave is 1,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 218 Forest Ave is 1900.

This home is located at 218 Forest Ave in Norristown, PA and zip code 19401. This 1,700 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.

In June 2025 in Norristown, PA there were 59.8% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $349,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.

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

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