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Last Sold Price
3 beds
8 Forrest Ave, Ridley Park, PA 19078
TownhouseProperty Type
3,484 sq ftLot Size
1956Year Built
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Updated Brick Twin Featuring St. Charles Kitchen Cabinets, Built-In Desk & Display Cabinet, Counter Bar & Trash Compactor. Bath With Whirlpool Tub And Corian Surround. Second Floor Laundry Room (12X24), Covered Back Patio With Ceiling Fan And Skylights. An Abundance Of Closet And Storage Space.Updated Brick Twin Featuring St. Charles Kitchen Cabinets, Built-In Desk & Display Cabinet, Counter Bar & Trash Compactor. Bath With Whirlpool Tub And Corian Surround. Second Floor Laundry Room (12X24), Covered Back Patio With Ceiling Fan And Skylights. An Abundance Of Closet And Storage Space.
  • Listed by: Mary D Batt 610.213.5995 mary.batt@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
Listing closed: 07/25/2001 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PADE218282

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$285,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

97.3%

Ridley Park, PA

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Location

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Property Information for 8 Forrest Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,698 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 37-00-00713-00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: RIDLEY PARK
  • Subdivision: RIDLEY PARK (DELAWARE PA)
  • Cross Street: HAVERFORD RD
  • Municipality: RIDLEY PARK BORO
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Lot Size: 0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: RIDLEY
  • School District County ID: 300200397359
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Ridley Park Boro (10437)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2000
  • Tax Assessed Value: $101,450
  • Zoning: RES
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 9 X 13
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 13
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 8 X 13
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 12
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 12
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 19
Room 7
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 6 X 17
  • Room Description: UTILITY
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Flat
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 30 X 117
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 540295
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: WhirlPool/HotTub, Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Suburban West REALTORS Association

Property History for 8 Forrest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 3, 2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #81498409

$104,000
Jul 25, 2001

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE218282

$104,000
May 5, 2001

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE218282

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/03/2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #81498409

$104,000
07/25/2001

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE218282

$104,000
05/05/2001

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE218282

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8 Forrest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$60,340Additions$108,240Total$168,580
Tax Record2026$6,717 ($560 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,512 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,512 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,441 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959CountyDELAWAREAPN37-00-00713-00

Schools near 8 Forrest Avenue

This home is within Ridley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Woodlyn El School
PublicK to 5

Ridley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ridley High School
Public9 to 12

Our Lady of Peace School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 Forrest Avenue, Ridley Park, PA 19078
$104,000
3
3,484
$194,000
3
1,512
3,093
$210,000
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3,615
$315,000
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$99,000
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