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3 beds1,952 sqft

1514 Blackrock Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081

TownhouseProperty Type
0.07 acresLot Size
1957Year Built
$210/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

1514 Blackrock Road, a beautifully renovated twin home located in the very desired Swarthmorewood community and served by the highly regarded Ridley School District. This three-bedroom, two-full-bath residence offers a thoughtful blend of classic charm and modern upgrades throughout. As you step inside, you're greeted by a sun-filled living room with wide front windows, recessed lighting, and stylish new flooring that flows seamlessly into the rest of the main level. The open-concept kitchen has...1514 Blackrock Road, a beautifully renovated twin home located in the very desired Swarthmorewood community and served by the highly regarded Ridley School District. This three-bedroom, two-full-bath residence offers a thoughtful blend of classic charm and modern upgrades throughout. As you step inside, you're greeted by a sun-filled living room with wide front windows, recessed lighting, and stylish new flooring that flows seamlessly into the rest of the main level. The open-concept kitchen has been completely reimagined with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a designer tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island with counter seating, creating the perfect space for both daily living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, the dining area is surrounded by windows and provides a welcoming setting for gatherings while offering views of the private backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and a fully updated hall bathroom with custom tile work and contemporary finishes. A second full bath is conveniently located on the main level, offering added flexibility for guests or everyday use. Additional improvements include updated electric and plumbing, modern railings, upgraded lighting, and a freshly landscaped exterior. The rear yard offers privacy and a tree-lined backdrop, ideal for relaxing or creating your own outdoor oasis. Conveniently located near Swarthmore Borough, I-95, I-476, regional rail, shopping, and dining, this move-in-ready home delivers on style, comfort, and convenience in one of Delaware County’s most attractive neighborhoods.
  • Listed by: James P Rice 302.540.0509 jim@realgreatagent.com • Real of Pennsylvania
Listing closed: 09/26/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PADE2097050
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Property Information for 1514 Blackrock Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $6,751 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 38-02-00168-00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 08-05-2025
  • Subdivision: SWARTHMOREWOOD
  • Subdivision: SWARTHMOREWOOD (DELAWARE PA)
  • Cross Street: Michigan Ave
  • Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,422.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 530.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 70.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 600.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Winterized Y/N: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size: 0.07 AC / 3,049 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: RIDLEY
  • School District County ID: 300200397359
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Ridley Twp (10438)

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $180,880
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $700
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $123,630
  • City Town Tax: $988
  • Land Assessed Value: $57,250
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 015-000
  • School Tax: $5,062
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2025
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,952.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,422.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,022.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Wood, Carpet
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance
  • Basement Finished Percent: 90.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 33.00 x 97.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 542678
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Replacement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers

Property History for 1514 Blackrock Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1914414632

$410,000—
Sep 26, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE2097050

$410,000—
Aug 7, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE2097050

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1914414632

$410,000
09/26/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE2097050

$410,000
08/07/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE2097050

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Public records

1514 Blackrock Road

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,422 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,422 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

2,962 SqFt

Schools near 1514 Blackrock Road

This home is within Ridley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Grace Park El School
PublicK to 5

Ridley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ridley High School
Public9 to 12

Notre Dame De Lourdes School
PrivatePK to 8

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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