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3 beds1,724 sqft

1551 Parklane Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081

TownhouseProperty Type
0.09 acresLot Size
1957Year Built
$132/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Opportunity knocks! Great remodel with open concept kitchen. You ll want to show off your new kitchen & start entertaining! Kitchen has lots of Shaker style cabinets, new SS appliances, granite countertops, expansive granite island, and attractive Pergo style flooring in kitchen and powder room. Large Bay kitchen window makes for a sunny, comfortable kitchen. Rear door in kitchen leads to spacious deck and back yard. Gleaming, newly refinished oak floors look like new in living Room, stairs, hallway...Opportunity knocks! Great remodel with open concept kitchen. You ll want to show off your new kitchen & start entertaining! Kitchen has lots of Shaker style cabinets, new SS appliances, granite countertops, expansive granite island, and attractive Pergo style flooring in kitchen and powder room. Large Bay kitchen window makes for a sunny, comfortable kitchen. Rear door in kitchen leads to spacious deck and back yard. Gleaming, newly refinished oak floors look like new in living Room, stairs, hallway and the 3 bedrooms. Upstairs bath has large tub/shower, neutral ceramic floor, toilet, and new vanity. Brand new bath! Full basement has spacious finished family room with plenty of storage, laundry sink. Finished basement -Newly carpeted and painted. There s more- many new features: New roof, New vinyl siding, New Gas heater installed (installed September 2019) New on demand gas water heater (September 2019), New Central Air (Installed October 2019). Located near Swarthmore, Septa train line, shopping, wonderful 320 Market. Make your appointment today. More pictures coming soon.
  • Listed by: Katherine E Grieco 484.576.6434 katie.grieco@cbpref.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Listed by: Patty Tames 818.554.1498 trish.tames@outlook.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 12/12/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PADE502166
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Median sold price

$380,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Swarthmore, PA

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Property Information for 1551 Parklane Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,890 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 38-02-01613-00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Furnished: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: SWARTHMOREWOOD
  • Subdivision: SWARTHMOREWOOD (DELAWARE PA)
  • Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 6
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,224.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 500.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 500.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 3,746 SF

Location

Location
  • Transportation: Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
  • School District Name: RIDLEY
  • School District County ID: 300200397359
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: RIDLEY (DELAWARE PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: RIDLEY (DELAWARE PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: 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
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Assessed Value: $105,130
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • County Tax: $574
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $75,320
  • City Town Tax: $974
  • Land Assessed Value: $29,810
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: R-10
  • Zoning Dscrp: Residential
  • Tax Lot: 024-000
  • School Tax: $4,342
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $10,000
  • Concession Remarks: Seller Assist

Rooms

Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half 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
  • Room List: Living Room, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Granite, Island, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Pantry
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile

Building Info

Green Info
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2019
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,724.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,224.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,724.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Basement Finished Percent: 95.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-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: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 42.00 x 129.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard
  • Parcel ID: 544272
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Double Pane
  • Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

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

Utilities

Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Instant Hot Water
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 1551 Parklane Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 12, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE502166

$227,000—
Oct 23, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE502166

—
Oct 23, 2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE502166

$224,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/12/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE502166

$227,000
10/23/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE502166

—
10/23/2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE502166

$224,500

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

Public records

1551 Parklane Road

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,224 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,224 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

3,746 SqFt

Schools near 1551 Parklane 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

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: 1551 Parklane Road, Swarthmore, PA 19081
$227,000
3
1,724
3,746
–
3
1,224
4,138
$266,500
3
1,674
5,009
$200,000
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1,584
4,879
$365,000
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1,224
3,833
–
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–
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5,500

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