1520 Blackrock Rd

Swarthmore, PA 19081

$175,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,448 Sq. Ft.
$121 / Sq. Ft.
1,448
Sq. Ft.
$121
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 9/28/18
Closed 9/28/18
Exterior Front
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Family Room
Family Room
Living Room
Living Room
Fireplace
Dining Room
Dining Room
Bedroom - Main
Bedroom - Main
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Rec Room
Rec Room
Driveway
Exterior Back
Exterior Back
Storage Shed
Back Yard
Nearby Playground

Description

Lovely, expanded brick Ridley home looking for a new owner! This convenient yet secluded setting offers privacy with easy access to many points of interest (the Blue Route is nearby so you can easily get to downtown, NJ or DE locations) and shopping! The home has been well-maintained and offers ample space both inside and out to enjoy. The exterior offers front and rear yards with a private driveway and storage shed, The main floor offers: a large formal Living Room with a beautiful brick-veneer...Lovely, expanded brick Ridley home looking for a new owner! This convenient yet secluded setting offers privacy with easy access to many points of interest (the Blue Route is nearby so you can easily get to downtown, NJ or DE locations) and shopping! The home has been well-maintained and offers ample space both inside and out to enjoy. The exterior offers front and rear yards with a private driveway and storage shed, The main floor offers: a large formal Living Room with a beautiful brick-veneer electric fireplace (with mantel) and a closet; a formal Dining Room with a hardwood floor, wainscoting and sliding doors to the rear Family Room addition; an Eat-in Kitchen with a ceramic tile floor, electric cooking, cherry cabinets, granite tile counters, a dishwasher, a microwave oven, access to the convenient Powder Room and the finished lower level Rec Room; the Family Room offers access to the Kitchen and Dining Room, ample sunlight, a ceiling fan, a skylight and an outside entrance. The upper level offers a Main Bedroom with two large closets, two additional Bedrooms with ceiling fans and a Hall with a full ceramic tile Bath, a large closet (one side for linen) and pull-down stairs to Attic storage. The full-size Basement has a finished front Rec Room with three closets as well as a rear section with a gas burner, a gas water heater, a circuit breaker panel (200 amp) and a laundry Area (electric is available). Energy efficient (insulated double pane)/ tilt-in replacement windows. The central air was added in 2016. Award winning Ridley Schools! Walking distance to Blackrock Park. Take a look!
  1. Listed by Andrew Wetzel • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (610)-853-5604 andrew@andrewwetzel.com

Property Details for 1520 Blackrock Road

Tax ID Number
38-02-00120-00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 09/28/2018 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1520 Blackrock Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1000281116
Days on Market122
Taxes$6,327 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1957
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,271 SF
CountyDelaware County
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Building Information for 1520 Blackrock Road

Stories2Residences-Year Built1957Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,271 SF

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Property Information for 1520 Blackrock Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: RIDLEY
  • School District County ID: 300200397359
  • Middle Or Junior School: RIDLEY (DELAWARE PA)
  • High School: RIDLEY (DELAWARE PA)
  • 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: 2018
  • Tax Assessed Value: $113,800
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: RESI
  • Tax Lot: 012-000
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $500
  • Concession Remarks: Closing Costs
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,448.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 44X129
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Level, Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 542635
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Street, Private
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent URL: AndrewWetzel.com

Property History for 1520 Blackrock Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 28, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #641662197

$175,000—
Sep 28, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1000281116

$175,000—
Jul 20, 2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1000281116

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/28/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #641662197

$175,000
09/28/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1000281116

$175,000
07/20/2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1000281116

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1520 Blackrock Road

Taxable ValueLand$63,420Additions$124,530Total$187,950
Tax Record2026$7,294 ($608 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,448 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,448 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,271 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957CountyDELAWAREAPN38-02-00120-00

Schools near 1520 Blackrock Road

This home is within Ridley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Grace Park El School
Public - K to 5
Ridley Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Ridley High School
Public - 9 to 12
Notre Dame De Lourdes School
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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