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$230,000

7538 Forrest Ave Philadelphia, PA 19150

3 beds
1 full
1,440 sqft
0.07 acres
$160 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7538 Forrest Ave

Welcome to 7538 Forrest Ave, a home that has a multitude of options for a creative buyer/ investor. This single home welcomes you with a large front yard, backyard and endless possibilities. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs. A spacious first floor that leads to a full basement as well as access to the large backyard. As you enter the backyard, you'll notice the open lot that sits directly next to the property. This lot is also for sale and the two can be purchased together as a package adding additional options for use of both properties. Schedule your showing today so you don't miss the opportunity to own this unique property. The address to the lot is 7528 Forrest Ave for further details.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,440 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2447478

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $230,000
  • Price/SqFt: $159
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,980
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Please use GPS
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,440 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2447478
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (610) 828-9558
  • Listing Agent: Jamie Taybron
  • Agent Phone: (215) 294-7701
  • Agent Email: jamie@taybronlegacyhomes.com

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$221,500$1,980
2022$176,500$1,459
2021$-$1,459
2020$149,300$2,089
2019$155,900$2,182
2018$153,500$2,148
2017$153,500$2,148

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

William Rowen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

6841 N 19th St

4

Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

6501 Chew Ave

2

Ellwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

6701 N 13th 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 $64,402. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
14%
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?

53%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 7538 Forrest Ave

The listing price of 7538 Forrest Ave property is $230,000.

The property 7538 Forrest Ave is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19150.

Active Listing: 7538 Forrest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 7538 Forrest Ave are: William Rowen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ellwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Samuel W. Pennypacker School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Oak Lane Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Franklin S. Edmonds School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hill Freedman World Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Parkway Northwest (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,980 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 7538 Forrest Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 7538 Forrest Ave is 1,440 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 7538 Forrest Ave is 1925.

This home is located at 7538 Forrest Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19150 in the Cedarbrook neighborhood. This 1,440 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between May and June 2025 increased by 36.5%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 90 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $292,873.

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

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