NOT LISTED FOR SALE

237 Forest Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15202

Ben Avon Area

Estimated Value: $409,995

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,362 Sq Ft
$301/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 14, 2023

Last sale price $384,000 $282 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,456 / mo

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Avonworth Elementary School Rated A-
  • Storm Windows
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2023

A truly historic home, 237 Forest is the perfect mix of old world charm & modern meets classic styling. Meticulously maintained & renovated with the utmost attention to detail, this 3 bed, 2 bath home is located in Ben Avon, a walkable neighborhood with convenient access to both downtown & I-79/I-279. The new kitchen is the star of the first floor show. The maritime blue cabinets contrast beautifully with the quartz and butcher block counters as well as the top of the line Bosch & GE Café appliances. The owners expanded the footprint of the kitchen, creating abundant storage options & true functionality. On the main floor you will also find a generously-sized owner suite complete with timeless subway tile & marble bath. The 2nd floor features a 2nd owners suite with a walk-in closet & full bath as well as a 3rd bedroom. The updates & upgrades of the last few years are numerous & also include new mini-splits, new carpet, a new sewer line, an electric fireplace, & a brand new back porch.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Waters

HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES Listed on: 03/09/2023

HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

Last Buyer's Agent

Reena Blumberger

HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES License #RS226260L

HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,233

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 7,388 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,362 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,233

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

7,388 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Municipality: Ben Avon
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1696
  • Lot Size: 0.1696
  • Directions: 65 N, Right on Brighton, Right on Forest Avenue
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Year Built: 1890
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Family/Living/Great Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Multi Pane, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Pool Features: None
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Avonworth

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6233.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 9, 2023
Closed on
Apr 14, 2023
Sold by
Engdahl Hans and Schroeder Malia C
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Waters
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Buyer's Agent
Reena Blumberger
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$384,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
10.03%
Views
51
Current Estimated Value
$409,995

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,995
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.93%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2018
Closed on
Nov 20, 2018
Sold by
Christof Joseph S D and Christof Shannon N
Bought by
Engdahl Hans A and Schroeder Malia C
Seller's Agent
Marie Pace
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Dewit
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.80%
Original Mortgage
$238,500
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2007
Sold by
Whitecraft Joshua J
Bought by
Christof Joseph S D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,750
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Pittsburgh, PA

  • Eli LaBelle Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX SELECT REALTY

    Eli LaBelle

    RE/MAX SELECT REALTY

    (412) 896-0399

    178 Total Sales

    1 in Ben Avon

    $280,000 Price

    Eli LaBelle
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  • Michael Marsula Real Estate Agent - HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    Michael Marsula

    HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    (878) 313-5021

    86 Total Sales

    1 in Ben Avon

    $320,000 Price

    Michael Marsula
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  • Dan Kite Real Estate Agent - BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    Dan Kite

    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    (412) 990-1840

    147 Total Sales

    1 in Ben Avon

    $370,000 Price

    Dan Kite
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  • Kelly Kuzemchak Real Estate Agent - BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    Kelly Kuzemchak

    Responds Quickly

    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    (412) 912-1768

    147 Total Sales

    1 in Ben Avon

    $325,000 Price

    Kelly Kuzemchak
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  • Rachel Wisniewski Real Estate Agent - COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Rachel Wisniewski

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (412) 990-1481

    108 Total Sales

    1 in Ben Avon

    $175,000 Price

    Rachel Wisniewski
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  • Carissa Sitterly Real Estate Agent - HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    Carissa Sitterly

    HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    (878) 217-7008

    152 Total Sales

    2 in Ben Avon

    $220K - $243K Price Range

    Carissa Sitterly
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$384,000 --
Yeagley Robert S $384,000 --
Engdahl Hans A $265,000 Keystone Closing Services
Christof Joseph S D $193,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $238,500
Previous Owner Christof Joseph S D $144,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/14/2023 04/14/23 Sold $384,000 +10.0% $282 / Sq Ft
03/09/2023 03/09/23 For Sale $349,000 +31.7% $256 / Sq Ft
11/20/2018 11/20/18 Sold $265,000 0.0% $192 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/27/2018 09/27/18 Price Changed $265,000 -3.6% $192 / Sq Ft
07/30/2018 07/30/18 For Sale $275,000 -- $199 / Sq Ft
Source: West Penn Multi-List

Tax History

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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
2026 $1,489 $231,600 $60,300 $171,300
2025 $7,092 $231,600 $60,300 $171,300
2024 $7,092 $231,600 $60,300 $171,300
2023 $6,374 $213,600 $60,300 $153,300
2022 $6,233 $213,600 $60,300 $153,300
2021 $2,093 $213,600 $60,300 $153,300
2020 $6,094 $213,600 $60,300 $153,300
2019 $3,368 $213,600 $60,300 $153,300
2018 $565 $119,500 $60,300 $59,200
2017 $3,317 $119,500 $60,300 $59,200
2016 $565 $119,500 $60,300 $59,200
2015 $565 $119,500 $60,300 $59,200
2014 $3,321 $119,500 $60,300 $59,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jennifer Waters Real Estate Agent - Howard Hanna

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Jennifer Waters

    Howard Hanna

    (412) 716-3570

    133 Total Sales

    Jennifer Waters
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  • Reena Blumberger Real Estate Agent - HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Reena Blumberger

    HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    (412) 983-0770

    58 Total Sales

    Reena Blumberger
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  • Marie Pace Real Estate Agent - Howard Hanna

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Marie Pace

    Howard Hanna

    (412) 983-7223

    64 Total Sales

    Marie Pace
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  • Tracy Dewit Real Estate Agent - COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Tracy Dewit

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (412) 337-9952

    21 Total Sales

    Tracy Dewit
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Map

Source: West Penn Multi-List

MLS Number: 1595816

West Penn Multi-List

APN: 0213-H-00056-0000-00

Pennsylvania Allegheny County Pittsburgh 15202

237 Forest Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

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