725 N Swarthmore Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081-1011 $365,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,058
Acreage: 0.22
Age:76 years
Style:
Cape Cod
Subdivision: Swarthmore
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Your opportunity to enjoy the Swarthmore community! 725 North Swarthmore Avenue is a charming cottage-like home located at the northern edge of Swarthmore Borough within the highly regarded and award-winning Wallingford Swarthmore School District. This home has great potential and is perfectly ready to be updated. One of its unique features is a recent 18’x23’ great-room addition with 11 feet high ceilings designed and built by Architect Karen Beam in 2020 at a cost of approximately $100,000. This new addition is a blank slate and can be turned into an amazing family room or a spectacular ground floor primary bedroom. This wonderful house has three well sized bedrooms, a full bathroom on the second floor and a half bathroom on the main floor. The living room is large and well-proportioned with a handsome fireplace at its center. There are lots of windows in the living room bringing an abundance of natural light. It is a perfect place to entertain. The formal dining room is perfectly sized and it is connected to the kitchen via a doorway. The kitchen is ready to be transformed into a dream kitchen with room for a breakfast nook. The primary bedroom on the second floor is large with lots of windows and double closets. The remaining two bedrooms are of a perfect size and have lots of windows and natural light. There are hardwood floors throughout the original home. The house has a full basement with a door that connects to a very convenient garage with a driveway exiting to Baltimore Pike. The house has a deep backyard which is partially fenced. The property is well-located with easy access to I-95 and 495. It is less than a mile walk to downtown Swarthmore and near Smedley Park.
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 3 % Of Gross
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Elem. School: Swarthmore-Rutledge SchoolMid. School: Strath HavenHigh School: Strath Haven
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Basement Laundry, Hookup Laundry
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Basement Garage, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Wood Floors, Full Basement, Wood Fireplace
Exterior
Stone Foundation, Brick Exterior
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Public Elementary (49 schools)
Public Middle (8 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Richardson Middle School | Springfield School District | 6–8 | Springfield | 0.94 mi |
Strath Haven Middle School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 6–8 | Wallingford | 1.57 mi |
Ridley Middle School | Ridley School District | 6–8 | Ridley Park | 2.64 mi |
Paxon Hollow Middle School | Marple Newtown School District | 6–8 | Broomall | 3.13 mi |
Springton Lake Middle School | Rose Tree Media School District | 6–8 | Media | 3.14 mi |
Drexel Hill Middle School | Upper Darby School District | 6–8 | Drexel Hill | 4.17 mi |
Toby Farms Intermediate School | Chester-Upland School District | 4–8 | Chester | 4.33 mi |
Northley Middle School | Penn-Delco School District | 6–8 | Aston | 4.88 mi |
Public High (12 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Springfield High School | Springfield School District | 9–12 | Springfield | 1.29 mi |
Strath Haven High School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 9–12 | Wallingford | 1.66 mi |
Ridley High School | Ridley School District | 9–12 | Folsom | 1.72 mi |
Interboro Senior High School | Interboro School District | 9–12 | Prospect Park | 2.8 mi |
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo | Delaware County Technical High School | 9–12 | Folcroft | 4.1 mi |
Penncrest High School | Rose Tree Media School District | 9–12 | Media | 4.3 mi |
Chester High School | Chester-Upland School District | 9–12 | Chester | 4.39 mi |
Academy Park High School | Southeast Delco School District | 9–12 | Sharon Hill | 4.46 mi |
Upper Darby Senior High School | Upper Darby School District | 9–12 | Drexel Hill | 4.66 mi |
STEM at Showalter | Chester-Upland School District | 7–12 | Chester | 4.72 mi |
Penn Wood High School | William Penn School District | 9–12 | Lansdowne | 4.8 mi |
Marple Newtown Senior High School | Marple Newtown School District | 9–12 | Newtown Square | 4.96 mi |
Private (51 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Swarthmore (19081), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
- Average salary of people in this community: $73,830
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 4,442
- Household Size (ppl): 2.53
- Households w/ Children: 63%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 2,768 (77.1%)
- Rented: 608 (16.9%)
- Vacant: 215 (6.0%)
- Total: 3,591
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
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Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 0.7%
- Some High School: 0.6%
- High School Graduate: 21.8%
- Some College: 9.5%
- Associate Degree: 6.3%
- Bachelor's Degree: 29.3%
- Graduate Degree: 31.7%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $93,986
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $724
- One Bedroom: $879
- Two Bedroom: $1,378
- Four Bedroom: $2,656
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