$44,900

229 Forest Ave Jamestown, NY 14701

$533
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,553 sqft
0.1 acres
$29 / sqft
House

Property details

About 229 Forest Ave

This 3 bedrooom, 1.5 bath single family home has many recent updates including plumbing, windows, kitchen cabinets, a water line from the road to the house, and a high efficiency forced air furnace. The home has beautiful original woodwork and hardwood floors currently covered with carpet. House is currently tenant occupied.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size1,553 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1426 Acres
Year built1896
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #R1598808
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
  • Interior: Other, See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Gravel Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $44,900
  • Price/SqFt: $28
  • Annual Tax Amount: $982
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Year Built: 1896
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,553 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1426 Acres
  • MLS Number: R1598808
  • MLS Name: NYS
  • Office Name: Walrod Realty
  • Office Phone: (716) 338-7796
  • Listing Agent: Nathan Walrod

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229 Forest Ave, Jamestown, NY 14701 - view of front facade

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229 Forest Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$30,500$982
2022$30,500$982
2021$30,500$988
2020$30,500$993
2019$30,500$598
2018$30,500$598
2017$30,500$1,585

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Milton J Fletcher Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.4 mi

301 Cole Ave

5

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.7 mi

301 Front St

4

Samuel G Love Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.9 mi

50 E 8th St

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 $40,519. Most Jamestown, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Jamestown, NY

Transportation options in Jamestown feature a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions, with public transit available to facilitate local travel. The community's walkability varies by area, with certain neighborhoods offering more pedestrian-friendly environments than others. Bike paths and lanes are also present, encouraging alternative modes of transportation. While ride-sharing services are present, they complement the existing transportation infrastructure, providing additional mobility solutions for residents and visitors.

The community benefits from a solid educational system, with several public schools serving different age groups and a number of private institutions that offer alternative educational opportunities. Healthcare services in Jamestown include a central hospital equipped with various specialized departments to cater to the community's needs. The city also features a public library system that serves as a resource and gathering place for residents. Retail and dining options in Jamestown reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and eateries that showcase the area's culinary diversity.

Jamestown is celebrated for its vibrant history and the legacy of Lucille Ball, with the annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival drawing visitors and locals alike. The community prides itself on a strong sense of local identity, with numerous parks and cultural venues that contribute to the city's unique character. Residents enjoy a variety of year-round activities that foster a close-knit community atmosphere.

The housing landscape in Jamestown offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant component of the market. Architectural styles vary, with a mix of historic homes that reflect the city's rich past and more contemporary designs for modern living. The market is complemented by a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating a range of preferences and needs. The homeownership rate in Jamestown is indicative of a community that values long-term residency and investment in the area.

About 229 Forest Ave

The listing price of 229 Forest Ave property is $44,900.

The property 229 Forest Ave is a house located in Jamestown, New York, 14701.

Active Listing: 229 Forest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 229 Forest Ave are: Milton J Fletcher Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Samuel G Love Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Persell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), George Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jamestown High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southwestern Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Falconer Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $982 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 229 Forest Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 229 Forest Ave is 1,553 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 229 Forest Ave is 1896.

This home is located at 229 Forest Ave in Jamestown, NY and zip code 14701. This 1,553 square foot home, which was built in 1896, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $44,900.

In April 2025 more than 7 listings in Jamestown, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Jamestown, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.7%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 48 days, the median list price was $116,700.

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

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