Last Sold Price
5 beds4,272 sqft$152/sqft
140 Guernsey Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081

Description

Tucked away, yet close to it all! Walk across the stone bridge to a tranquil oasis featuring a myriad of perennials and towering trees, and enter this delightfully updated stone home in Swarthmore Hills. All the rooms are spacious and bright, all have refinished flooring (except one, all bathrooms have been redone. The custom-designed kitchen is a gourmet's delight with granite countertops and island, custom maple cabintry, imported French and Mexican tiling, SubZero/Bosch/KitchenAid/Dacor apppliances,tile...Tucked away, yet close to it all! Walk across the stone bridge to a tranquil oasis featuring a myriad of perennials and towering trees, and enter this delightfully updated stone home in Swarthmore Hills. All the rooms are spacious and bright, all have refinished flooring (except one, all bathrooms have been redone. The custom-designed kitchen is a gourmet's delight with granite countertops and island, custom maple cabintry, imported French and Mexican tiling, SubZero/Bosch/KitchenAid/Dacor apppliances,tile flooring and large area for a breakfast table. The living, dining and family rooms have classic details: stone firplaces, wide windows and arched doorways. The 1st floor also features a guest bedroom with bath and library to the patio with terraced yard. The Master bedroom, with walk-in closet and bath also features a private office with a beautiful tree-top view. 3 more bedrooms and 2 more baths complete the 2nd floor, with laundry facilities and access to the garage also on this floor. A must see!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/12/2010 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Perri Evanson • Baird & Bird
    P: (610)-517-5208 paevanson@comcast.net

Property Details for 140 Guernsey Road

Status
MLS #
1004840432
Days on Market
54
Taxes
$17,409 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1936
Lot Size
0.46 AC / 20,000 SF
Tax ID Number
43-00-00514-00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3+
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (DELAWARE PA)
Cross Street
OGDEN
Municipality
SWARTHMORE BORO
Total Parking Spaces
5
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
4,272.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No
Property Condition
Good

Location

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Building Information for 140 Guernsey Road

Stories-Year Built1936Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,000 SF

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Property Information for 140 Guernsey Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
  • School District County ID: 300200396626
  • Elementary School: SWARTHMORE-RUTLEDGE SCHOOL (DELAWARE PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: STRATH HAVEN (DELAWARE PA)
  • High School: STRATH HAVEN (DELAWARE PA)
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Swarthmore Boro (10443)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Type: Creek
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Tax Assessed Value: $370,100
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 231-000
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $11,000
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,272.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100X200
  • Lot Features: Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Location Type: Creek/Stream
  • Parcel ID: 565376
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Wood Stove, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air, Radiator, Baseboard
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 140 Guernsey Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2010

Closed

BRIGHT #1004840432

$650,000
Jul 21, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #296221512

$650,000
Jun 30, 2010

Pending

BRIGHT #1004840432

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2010

Closed

BRIGHT #1004840432

$650,000
07/21/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #296221512

$650,000
06/30/2010

Pending

BRIGHT #1004840432

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Public Records for 140 Guernsey Road

Taxable ValueLand$170,550Additions$471,000Total$641,550
Tax Record2026$25,046 ($2,087 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,632 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,632 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,430 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936CountyDELAWAREAPN43-00-00514-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 140 Guernsey Road

This home is within Wallingford-Swarthmore School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Swarthmore-Rutledge School
PublicK to 5

Strath Haven Middle School
Public6 to 8

Strath Haven High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 140 Guernsey Road, Swarthmore, PA 19081
$650,000
5
4,272
20,000
$1,010,000
6
18,000
$757,500
6
3,917
23,479
$760,000
4
20,020
$937,500
6
4,571
18,774
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4,452
30,927

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