103 Forrest Ave Elkins Park, PA 19027

Listing Details

• Property Type: Residential
• Structure Type: Detached
• Architectural Style: Colonial
• Ownership: Fee Simple
• Exclusions: Hanging stained-glass frame in dining room. Day bed in spare bedroom.
• Historic: No
• Home Warranty: Yes
• Inclusions: Two, white glass-front cabinets in Dining Room (semi-detached)
• New Construction: No
• Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
• Expected On Market: 2022-09-03
• Federal Flood Zone: No
• Year Built: 1925
• Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
• Building Winterized: No
• Remarks Public: Situated in the award-winning Abington School District, this well-maintained 3+2.5 Colonial has so many special details and charm to spare. A covered front porch welcomes you into the living room, which features a traditional brick fireplace flanked by original built-in bookcases and gorgeous, historic, random-width hardwood floors that run throughout the first story. An adjacent family room can double as a home office or playroom. The heart of every home is the kitchen and the light cabinetry, bright windows and recessed lighting bring this space to life! The attached dining room has a breakfast bar, more built-in cabinetry, and provides ample space for large gatherings or dinner parties. Three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upstairs with the Primary offering multiple closet spaces for your storage needs. A recently waterproofed basement offers additional semi-finished living space including a half bathroom and utility room area for seasonal storage. From the top to bottom, this house has been genuinely loved and cared for throughout the years. Want to bring the party outdoors? Head through the sliding doors to an awning-covered deck overlooking a lush backyard with an amazingly serene flagstone fishpond. A long driveway offers ample parking in addition to the detached 2-car garage. Above the garage is a spacious loft with a convenient exterior entrance – perfect for a future game-room, office, art studio, or additional living space. This historic home has modern extras like a mudroom, main floor laundry, and walk-in closet, Not to mention that it's conveniently located near beautiful parks and only minutes from Jenkintown’s charming downtown shops and restaurants.
• Special Features: None
• Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

• Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Gas, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator
• Flooring Type: Hardwood, Wood, Ceramic Tile, Laminated
• Interior Amenities: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Stall Shower, Wood Floors
• Fireplace Features: Wood
• Fireplaces Count: 1
• Fireplace: Yes
• Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
• Foundation Details: Stone, Block
• Levels Count: 2
• Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Mud Room, Full Bath
• Basement: Yes
• Basement Type: Drainage System, Fully Finished
• Laundry Type: Upper Floor
• Total Sq Ft: 2217
• Living Area Sq Ft: 2217
• Price Per Sq Ft: 234.94
• Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1617
• Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 600
• Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 600
• Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
• Street Number Modifier: 103

Beds/Baths

• Bedrooms: 3
• Total Bathrooms: 3
• Full Bathrooms: 2
• Half Bathrooms: 1
• Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
• Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
• Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
• Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
• Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
• Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
• Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
• Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
• Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

• Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
• Construction Materials: Asbestos
• Roof: Shingle
• Spa: No
• Water Access: No
• Waterfront: No
• Water Oriented: No
• Pool: No Pool
• Tidal Water: No
• Water View: No

Garage/Parking

• Garage Spaces: 2.00
• Garage: Yes
• Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
• Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Additional Storage Area
• Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
• Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
• Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
• Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

• Central Air Conditioning: No
• Cooling Fuel: Electric
• Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split, Window Unit(s)
• Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
• Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
• Heating Type: Radiator, Baseboard - Electric
• Heating: Yes
• Hot Water: Natural Gas
• Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
• Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

• Condo Co-Op Association: No
• HOA: No
• Senior Community: No
• Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

• School District: ABINGTON
• Elementary School: MCKINLEY
• Middle School: ABINGTON JUNIOR
• High School: ABINGTON SENIOR
• Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
• High School Source: Listing Agent
• Middle School Source: Listing Agent
• School District Key: 300200397027
• School District Source: Listing Agent
• Elementary School: MCKINLEY
• High School: ABINGTON SENIOR
• Middle Or Junior School: ABINGTON JUNIOR

Green Features

• Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

• Land Use Code: 1101
• Lot Features: Pond
• Lot Size Acres: 0.21
• Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
• Lot Size Units: Square Feet
• Lot Sq Ft: 9201.00
• Property Condition: Very Good
• Year Assessed: 2022
• Zoning: R2 1101 RES: 1 FAM

Rental Info

• Ground Rent Exists: No
• Lease Considered: No
• Vacation Rental: No
• Property Manager: No

Tax Info

• Assessor Parcel Number: 649702
• School Tax: 4149.00
• Tax Annual Amount: 5383.00
• Assessor Parcel Number: 30-00-22048-008
• Tax Lot: 77
• Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1617
• County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
• Tax Year: 2021
• Close Date: 10/11/2022

MLS Schools

• School District Name: ABINGTON