8226 Forrest Avenue
Elkins Park, PA, 19027 $ 679,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.1 Sq 2,715 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,181
for $679,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,715 square foot home was built in 1952 on a lot size of 0.23.
You wont be disappointed by this stunning, fully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath contemporary home, ideally situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street in desirable Elkins Park. Showcasing striking curb appeal, the home features a sleek black-and-white HardiePlank exterior and a charming fenced front patioperfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step inside to a welcoming foyer with tile flooring that opens into a sun-drenched living room, complete with hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a wood-burning fireplace with a beautiful stone surround and quartzite hearth. The formal dining room offers a custom accent wall and flows seamlessly into the show-stopping, fully renovated kitchen. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen boasts high-end stainless steel appliances, a 48-inch JennAir Pro 6-burner range with custom hood, wall oven/microwave, modern flat-panel cabinetry, quartz countertops, wine fridge, breakfast bar, and a bright breakfast area with a large picture window overlooking the front grounds. The expansive, fully renovated family room is a true highlight, featuring a dramatic beamed vaulted ceiling, two ceiling fans, high-end LVP flooring, custom built-ins, and a mudroom area with ample storage. A large picture window and sliding glass doors provide abundant natural light and direct access to the backyard patio. A stylish powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a serene retreat with hardwood floors, a fluted wood accent wall, ceiling fan, custom built-in closet, and a professionally outfitted walk-in closet. The en-suite bath includes a large vanity and a beautifully tiled stall shower. Three additional bedrooms feature hardwood flooring, ceiling fans, and new custom closet doors. The remodeled hall bath has modern black and white tile, large vanity and tub/shower. A conveniently located second-floor laundry area (washer and dryer included) adds everyday ease. Additional highlights include a finished basement; an oversized, rear-entry one-car garage with a new door and interior access; and a driveway that accommodates up to four vehicles. The fenced backyard is designed for outdoor enjoyment, featuring a vinyl privacy fence, a rain-sensing motorized 12-foot high pergola over the patio, infrared outdoor heater, hot tub, basketball hoop, and Rainbow swing set. Every window and door in this exceptional home have been replaced. With countless upgrades throughout (see list attached to seller's disclosure) this exceptional home truly has it all. Schedule your showing today!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2715
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Negotiable
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Garage Spaces 1.00
Architectural Style Contemporary
Construction Materials Masonry
School District CHELTENHAM
Exclusions Light fixture over the kitchen table
Year Built 1952
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality CHELTENHAM TWP
Accessibility None
County MONTGOMERY
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name ELKINS PARK
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Use GPS
City ELKINS PARK
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area Cheltenham Twp (10631)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 9900.00
Tax Annual Amount 11104.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 250.09
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 020
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InteriorHeating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Fully Finished
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 2715
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Living Room Dining Room Primary Bedroom Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Kitchen Family Room
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Water Source Public
Inclusions washer dryer refrigerator backyard swing set hot tub in as is condition
Garage Features Garage - Rear Entry
Type of Parking Attached Garage Driveway
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 66.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres 0.23
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 0.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByBhhs Fox & Roach-SouthamptonBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,181
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $925
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $542,619
Percent of Sale Price 20%
About Elkins Park, PA 19,563 Population
-1% Since 2002
$ 68,667 Median Income
42.9 Median Age
24% Households with Children
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2685073 Elementary School
2685068 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 4/7/2026 | $679,000 | | Listed Price |