Welcome to 6925 Forrest Ave, a 3-bedroom, 1 bath home in West Oak Lane—perfect for a first-time homebuyer or a savvy investor looking to expand their portfolio. With minimal improvements, the property will provide it's new owner with instant equity. Located in one of Northwest Philadelphia’s most convenient and community-focused neighborhoods, you’ll enjoy easy access to public transportation, making commuting simple with nearby bus routes and regional rail stations. Local parks such as Kemble Park and Simons Recreation Center offer green space, sports facilities, and walking paths, while nearby schools and everyday conveniences are just minutes away. West Oak Lane is also known for its diverse dining scene and neighborhood favorites, giving you plenty of options for great restaurants and cafés right around the corner. With a welcoming block, solid layout, and access to everything the area has to offer, 6925 Forrest Ave is a fantastic opportunity—come see the potential and make it your next home or investment.
For sale
$170,000
6925 Forrest Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138
3beds
1,146sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,500 Square Feet Lot
$173,800 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Welcoming blockSolid layout
- 5 days |
- 374 |
- 13 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 02, 2026 at 02:06am
Listed by:
Jan Watson 267-709-9516,
Giraldo Real Estate Group 2157450101
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2600752
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,146
- Total interior livable area: 1,146 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,146
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Basement, Garage Faces Rear, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 100.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 102528600
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional,Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Oak Lane
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $172,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,417
- Date on market: 3/31/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$173,800
$165,000 - $182,000
$1,658/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $170,000+75.3%$148/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2600752 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2005 | Sold | $97,000+84.8%$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2005 | Sold | $52,500+28%$46/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2004 | Sold | $41,005$36/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,417 +20.3% | $172,700 +20.3% |
| 2024 | $2,009 | $143,500 |
| 2023 | $2,009 +28.6% | $143,500 |
| 2022 | $1,562 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,562 -4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,631 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,631 +15.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,417 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,417 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,417 +9.9% | $96,200 +644.1% |
| 2012 | $1,289 | $12,928 |
| 2011 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2010 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2009 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2008 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2007 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2006 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2005 | -- | $12,928 |
| 2004 | -- | $12,928 +6.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $12,096 +9.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $11,008 +7.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $10,208 +23.6% |
| 1999 | -- | $8,256 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,023/mo
Principal & interest
$890
Property taxes
$133
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: West Oak Lane
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Rowen William SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Wagner Gen Louis Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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