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1229 Forest Ave, New Kensington, PA, 15068

$49,995

Home List Price

$594*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
919 SqFt
$54/SqFt
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1229 Forest Ave, New Kensington$49,995

Buyer Closing Credits

$594*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingOff Street
Year Built1900
HeatingNatural Gas, Space Heater(s)
MLS #1635156
Lot Size0.21 Acres
StatusActive

About 1229 Forest Ave

Ranch home in New Kensington. Master bedroom has possible 3rd bedroom (captive) or can be used as walk in closet. Kitchen is located in the basement level with a large game room. Needs TLC

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 919 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Re/Max Real Estate Solutions
  • Office Phone: (412) 366-2900
  • Listing Agent: Ben Hess

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Space Heater(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Coxcomber to Freeport R Seventh L Grandview to Forest

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $49,995
  • Price Per SqFt: $54/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,324
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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New Kensington, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$165K

Med. Price/SqFt

$146

Avg. Days On Market

75

# of Sold Homes

27

1229 Forest Ave vs New Kensington

135 DAYS ON ROCKET

+60 Days

$49,995

-$115K Less

$54/SqFt

-$93 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $115K less than the Median Sold Price and $93/SqFt less than other homes in New Kensington, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • MLS Number: #1635156

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Re/Max Real Estate Solutions
  • Office Phone: (412) 366-2900
  • Listing Agent: Ben Hess

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,324$9,340
2020$1,296$9,340
2019$1,263$9,340
2018$1,245$9,340
2017$1,226$9,340

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10

  • Stewart Elementary School

  • 2880 Leechburg Rd

  • 2.12 miles

  • Public District Grades 4-5

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6
/10

  • Bon Air Elementary School

  • 3260 Leechburg Rd

  • 2.66 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-3

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5
/10

  • Grandview Upper Elementary School

  • 101 E 9th Ave

  • 2.83 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,426. Most New Kensington, PA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1229 Forest Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1229 Forest Ave property is $49,995.

What type of property is this?

The property 1229 Forest Ave is a house located in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, 15068.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1229 Forest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,324 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1229 Forest Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1229 Forest Ave is 919 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1229 Forest Ave is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Westmoreland County›New Kensington›15068›1229 Forest Ave

This home is located at 1229 Forest Ave in New Kensington, PA and zip code 15068. This 919 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 13, 2023 and is currently priced at $49,995.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in New Kensington, PA. In the same period over 19 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. Between February 2024 and March 2024, New Kensington, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.4%. In March 2024 median list price was $165,000 and the average listing age was 75 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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