8504 Forrest Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150-2304 $260,000

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Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,160
Acreage:
Age:70 years
Style:
AirLite
MLS#: PAPH2563374
Subdivision: East Mt Airy
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

Welcome to East Mt. Airy! This well-maintained home offers comfort, charm, and convenience in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this property is truly move-in ready. Step inside to find beautiful original hardwood floors in excellent condition, adding warmth and character throughout the home. The renovated kitchen provides ample storage and is equipped with modern conveniences, including a built-in microwave and dishwasher — perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the privacy and functionality of a fenced driveway located at the rear of the home, offering secure off-street parking. New ceiling fans installed throughout the home to provide extra circulation during the warm months. With all the essentials already taken care of, this home is completely turn-key and ready for its next owner to simply move in and enjoy. Don’t miss your chance — come view this East Mt. Airy gem today!

Primary Bed: 12 X 15 - Upper 1
Bedroom 1: 10 X 13 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 7 X 13 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 7 X 15 - Main
Dining Room: 9 X 13 - Main
Living Room: 15 X 16 - Main
Primary Bed:

Taxes: $3,296
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: The School District Of Philadelphia

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry, Cable TV Available, Utilities - Phone, Sewer Available, Water Available

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Other, Garage Door Opener, Fenced Parking, Private Parking, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Wood Floors, Full Basement, Fully Carpeted Flooring, Storm Doors, Security System

Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Flat Roof, Brick Exterior, Patio(s), Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights

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Public Elementary (65 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.3 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.49 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.33 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.34 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.4 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 1.47 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 1.5 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 1.53 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.54 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.61 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 1.88 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.03 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.05 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.18 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 2.2 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.39 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.56 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.61 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 2.68 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.83 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 2.91 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 3.1 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 3.23 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 3.31 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.5 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.67 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 3.86 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 3.91 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 3.92 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Cooke Jay Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.08 mi
Morrison Andrew J School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.2 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Steel Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 4.27 mi
Wissahickon Charter School Wissahickon Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 4.29 mi
Olney Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Mifflin Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School K–4 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School K–6 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Mastery Cs-Cleveland Elementary Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Cayuga School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.75 mi
McClure Alexander K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4.85 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 4.89 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Feltonville Intermediate School Philadelphia City School District 3–5 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 4.98 mi

Public Middle (14 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 1.1 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 2.02 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.4 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 3.23 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 3.52 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 3.53 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 3.68 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Feltonville School of Arts & Sciences Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 5 mi

Public High (24 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 0.48 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 1.15 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.61 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.71 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 2.01 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.14 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 2.31 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 2.72 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.01 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.14 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.19 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 3.23 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 3.43 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.08 mi
Olney High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus Mastery CS-Gratz Campus 7–12 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Randolph A. Philip AVT High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
Multicultural Academy Charter School Multicultural Academy Charter School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.92 mi

Private (85 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 0.35 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.7 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.73 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 0.89 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.18 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 1.25 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 1.26 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 1.35 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 1.48 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 1.52 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 1.64 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 1.65 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.68 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.7 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.7 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 1.71 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 1.86 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 1.91 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.91 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 1.91 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 1.97 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.98 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.23 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 2.25 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.28 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.33 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.35 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.37 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 2.38 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.44 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.45 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 2.46 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 2.46 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 2.48 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 2.5 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.52 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 2.55 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 2.67 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 2.76 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 2.79 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.01 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 3.02 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.04 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.1 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.1 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 3.12 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.15 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 3.18 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 3.3 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 3.31 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 3.43 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 3.49 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.51 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.55 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.58 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 3.7 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.72 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 3.95 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 4.17 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.31 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 4.34 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 4.36 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 4.43 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 4.51 mi
Hunting Park Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.64 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.69 mi
Vocatio Career Prep High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 4.77 mi
Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 4.78 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 4.81 mi
Olney Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 4.81 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 4.86 mi
Smart Center Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–3 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 4.96 mi
Mercy Career & Technical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.98 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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8504 Forrest Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150-2304

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