Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate231 7Th Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081-2636 $430,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,621
Acreage: 0.33
Age:150 years
Style:
Colonial
Subdivision: Swarthmorewood
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Welcome to 231 7th Ave, Swarthmore, PA. Situated in the subdivision of Swarthmorewood, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath home is located near Ridley High School and at the end of a dead-end street. As you pull into your new driveway, notice the detached 2-car garage, beautiful front yard landscaping, and the welcoming feeling this home possesses. The first-floor layout features 2 main living spaces, an open kitchen filled with natural light, and access to a large deck overlooking the woods, and overlooking a creek. . Your backyard oasis is fenced in, allowing for privacy as you relax and enjoy the peace and beauty the backyard offers. Imagine backyard picnics, gardening, bird watching, and the wooded landscape. There is a full laundry room before heading up to the second floor. On the second floor, you will find the primary bedroom suite, which includes a full bath and extra closets for storage! Two additional bedrooms, an office, and a full bath round out the second floor. Close to major highways such as 476 and 95, as well as Philadelphia Airport, Center City, shopping, and short walk to downtown Swarthmore and its restaurants. Make your appointment today to view this amazing home.
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Unfinished Basement
Exterior
Stone Foundation, Stone Exterior
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Public Elementary (47 schools)
Public Middle (9 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridley Middle School | Ridley School District | 6–8 | Ridley Park | 0.91 mi |
| Strath Haven Middle School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 6–8 | Wallingford | 1.75 mi |
| Richardson Middle School | Springfield School District | 6–8 | Springfield | 2.39 mi |
| Toby Farms Intermediate School | Chester-Upland School District | 4–8 | Chester | 3.61 mi |
| Northley Middle School | Penn-Delco School District | 6–8 | Aston | 4.47 mi |
| Springton Lake Middle School | Rose Tree Media School District | 6–8 | Media | 4.74 mi |
| Penn Wood Middle School | William Penn School District | 7–8 | Darby | 4.76 mi |
| Paxon Hollow Middle School | Marple Newtown School District | 6–8 | Broomall | 4.83 mi |
| Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | K–12 | Chester | 4.84 mi |
Public High (10 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridley High School | Ridley School District | 9–12 | Folsom | 0.16 mi |
| Interboro Senior High School | Interboro School District | 9–12 | Prospect Park | 1.73 mi |
| Strath Haven High School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 9–12 | Wallingford | 1.83 mi |
| Springfield High School | Springfield School District | 9–12 | Springfield | 2.62 mi |
| Delaware County Technical High School-Fo | Delaware County Technical High School | 9–12 | Folcroft | 3.1 mi |
| Chester High School | Chester-Upland School District | 9–12 | Chester | 3.15 mi |
| STEM at Showalter | Chester-Upland School District | 7–12 | Chester | 3.63 mi |
| Academy Park High School | Southeast Delco School District | 9–12 | Sharon Hill | 3.91 mi |
| Sun Valley High School | Penn-Delco School District | 9–12 | Aston | 4.71 mi |
| Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | K–12 | Chester | 4.84 mi |
Private (41 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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Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Group , (610) 792-5900, teresekw@gmail.com
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