229 Forrest Ave Unit 14 Narberth, PA 19072
Narberth Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,805
Sq Ft
5,268
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 5-minute walk to Narberth
- Wood Flooring
- Belmont Hills El School Rated A+
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
As of April 2024Introducing 229 Forrest Avenue! This charming home located in the heart of Narberth combines classic details and moldings with designer grade updates and hardwood flooring throughout. Enter the center foyer that opens to the living room complete with a gas fireplace and built-in bookshelves. Enjoy reading a book or watching the sunset in the adjacent, cozy sunroom. Beyond the foyer to the right is a brand new Gourmet eat-in kitchen with ivory custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, Carrara Herringbone backsplash and White Fantasy Quartzite countertops. Enjoy cooking while entertaining guests at the island or eating a home cooked meal in the dining room. Next to the kitchen is a perfect space for a small home office or playroom complete with an updated full bathroom with new vanity and walk in shower. The second floor boasts a well appointed Primary suite with custom built-in closets and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a large frameless glass shower with waterfall shower head and vanity with marble top. Two other bedrooms and a hall bath with a shower/tub complete the second floor. The third floor is a perfect spot for a guest bedroom and offers additional attic storage space. The lower level is handsomely finished and features a built in bar with wine refrigerator and a powder room. Perfect for watching movies or your favorite sports team! A custom built egress window provides extra natural light. A separate laundry room has space for easy folding and storage. Enjoy outdoor living in the private, professionally landscaped backyard, complete with a magnolia and Willow tree and custom garden watering system. Entertain family and guests on the flagstone patio with an outdoor fireplace. There is plenty of room for dining and outdoor seating. Relax under the mood lighting or make smores fireside. A storage shed is located in the back perfect for housing garden tools and or toys. This quiet tree lined street is within walking distance to the center of Narberth where you can: shop, dine, play in the park, catch the train or watch a movie. And only 8 miles from Philadelphia, 3 stops from 30th street and 5 minutes from Ardmore. This best of the burbs will go fast!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,444
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 5,268 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 42.00 x 0.00
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned R2
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Belmont Hills Elementary School
- Welsh Valley Middle School
- Lower Merion High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Narberth Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 014
- Assessor Parcel Number 12-00-01357-008
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2024 04/17/24 | Sold | $1,075,000 | 0.0% | $438 / Sq Ft |
| 03/09/2024 03/09/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/04/2024 03/04/24 | For Sale | $1,075,000 | +8.6% | $438 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2022 05/16/22 | Sold | $990,000 | +13.1% | $353 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2022 04/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/21/2022 04/21/22 | For Sale | $875,000 | +5.8% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2020 08/18/20 | Sold | $827,000 | +5.4% | $294 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2020 06/21/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2020 06/19/20 | For Sale | $785,000 | -- | $279 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,513 | $179,460 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $8,200 | $179,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $8,444 | $179,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $7,907 | $179,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $7,711 | $179,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $7,592 | $179,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,932 | $179,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,321 | $179,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $7,252 | $179,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $6,687 | $179,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $6,687 | $179,460 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $675,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $640,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $24,225 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $379,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $255,811 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,075,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $990,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $827,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $195,790 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAMC2031274
APN: 12-00-01357-008
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