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8214 Forrest Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150-2008 $262,800

Beds/Baths: 3/2.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,598
Acreage: 0.04
Age:74 years
Style:
AirLite
MLS#: PAPH2321224
Subdivision: East Mt Airy
Design/Type:
End of Row/Townhouse

Description

Your next home is calling! Will you answer? This end unit row home has been lovingly cared for by the current Owner for 35 years. This home's first floor features a small foyer separated from the living room to allow relief from weather conditions, a generous sized living room, a formal dining room and kitchen. For your convenience, there is also a powder room on the first floor. Need a lift to the upper level? Take a ride on the stairlift to access the three large bedrooms, a hall bath and a full bath in the mater bedroom. The basement is partially finished with a powder room, built-in cabinetry and display shelving, ample storage and a cedar closet. The walk-out basement allows dual entry/exit points through an exterior door or the one car attached garage door. The home is equipped with central air only on the first level and window units in each of the upper level bedrooms.

Bedroom 1: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bathroom 3: Upper 1
Bathroom 1: Upper 1
Bathroom 2: Upper 1
Foyer: Main
Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Half Bath: Main
Kitchen: Main
Taxes: $3,177
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 3 % Of Gross
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Radiator Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Basement Garage, Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Garage Access Basement, Heated Basement, Partially Finished Basement, Rear Entrance Basement, Walkout Level Basement, Basement Windows, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, , Vinyl Flooring, Wood Flooring, Accessibility - Chairlift

Exterior
Block Foundation, Slab Foundation, Masonry

Lot
Chain Link Fence

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Public Elementary (70 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.16 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.45 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.13 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 1.17 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 1.44 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.44 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 1.56 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.57 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.59 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.72 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.83 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 1.92 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 2.21 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.24 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.28 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.34 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.46 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.49 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 2.55 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 2.6 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.72 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.82 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 2.86 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.22 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 3.31 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.41 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 3.61 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 3.62 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 3.64 mi
Cooke Jay Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
Morrison Andrew J School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 3.96 mi
Steel Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
Wissahickon Charter School Wissahickon Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Olney Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.11 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 4.26 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School K–6 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Mifflin Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School K–4 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Cayuga School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Mastery Cs-Cleveland Elementary Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
McClure Alexander K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 4.59 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Feltonville Intermediate School Philadelphia City School District 3–5 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4.66 mi
Barton Clara School Philadelphia City School District K–2 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Antonia Pantoja Community Charter School Antonia Pantoja Community Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.85 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Kenderton Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 4.92 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
Rhodes E Washington School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.96 mi

Public Middle (14 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 0.89 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.08 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 2.31 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 3.23 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 3.65 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 3.7 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Feltonville School of Arts & Sciences Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.68 mi

Public High (26 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 0.26 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 1.08 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.33 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.4 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.82 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 2 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 2.32 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 2.6 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.84 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 2.96 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.1 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 3.39 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.67 mi
Olney High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus Mastery CS-Gratz Campus 7–12 Philadelphia 4.28 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Multicultural Academy Charter School Multicultural Academy Charter School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Randolph A. Philip AVT High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Edison High School/Fareira Skills Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.9 mi

Private (87 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.37 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.41 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 0.63 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 0.63 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 0.86 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 0.94 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 1.24 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.35 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 1.37 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 1.48 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 1.55 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 1.61 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 1.63 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 1.65 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 1.79 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 1.84 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.95 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.99 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.99 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.01 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.05 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 2.06 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.07 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 2.15 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 2.16 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 2.17 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.19 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.19 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 2.2 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.23 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 2.23 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.23 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 2.27 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.27 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.37 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 2.61 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 2.81 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 2.83 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.84 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.85 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 2.88 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.9 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 2.91 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 2.91 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 3 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.09 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 3.14 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 3.14 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.25 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 3.32 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.32 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 3.51 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 3.62 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.67 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 3.69 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.7 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.81 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.91 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 3.91 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 3.96 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 4.14 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Hunting Park Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.34 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.38 mi
Vocatio Career Prep High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Olney Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 4.5 mi
Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 4.55 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.56 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 4.64 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 4.7 mi
Smart Center Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–3 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 4.77 mi
Mercy Career & Technical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 4.8 mi
St James School Episcopal 4–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 4.97 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19150), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 38
  • Average salary of people in this community: $38,462

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 14,791
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.27
  • Households w/ Children: 38%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,152 (66.6%)
  • Rented: 2,682 (25.0%)
  • Vacant: 912 (8.5%)
  • Total: 10,746

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 22,299
Households: 9,834
Median Age: 46.10

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.6%
  • Some High School: 5.2%
  • High School Graduate: 34.9%
  • Some College: 24.0%
  • Associate Degree: 9.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 15.7%
  • Graduate Degree: 9.5%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $47,968

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $918
  • One Bedroom: $918
  • Two Bedroom: $1,094
  • Three Bedroom: $1,246

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford , (610) 649-4500

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Listing data as of 5/01/2024.

8214 Forrest Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150-2008

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