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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,876 sqft

1606 Blackrock Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081

TownhouseProperty Type
0.06 acresLot Size
1957Year Built
$133/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome home to 1606 Blackrock Road located in desrible Swarthmore! This home is something that doesn't exist in this neighborhood! Everything has been customized & nothing is builders grade. As you approach this home, you'll take note of the new landscaping w/ lighting, new siding, new shutters & newer composite railing with solar lighting. When you enter the front door of this professionally decorated home, you'll notice the brand new top of the line Anderson storm door w/ newer front door w/ etched...Welcome home to 1606 Blackrock Road located in desrible Swarthmore! This home is something that doesn't exist in this neighborhood! Everything has been customized & nothing is builders grade. As you approach this home, you'll take note of the new landscaping w/ lighting, new siding, new shutters & newer composite railing with solar lighting. When you enter the front door of this professionally decorated home, you'll notice the brand new top of the line Anderson storm door w/ newer front door w/ etched glass. You'll be surprised when you enter into the Living Rm which has stunning hardwood flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting & bow window w/ custom blinds. The Kitchen is very chefs dream! It was totally redone down to the studs! All new drywall, insulation, plumbing & electric. The Kitchen cabinets were custom ordered cabinets w/ crown molding & slow close drawers & Pantry. There are more amazing things this kitchen offers such as Quartz countertops, custom island with seating for three, tile backsplash & upgraded GF Stainless Slate appliances! There is also a 32' space for a TV with LED lighting in the wall w/ speakers in the ceilings! There is also an upgraded powder room w/ marble top, new light fixtures and mirror, wainscoting & crown molding! As you go upstairs, the stairs and hallway have brand new carpet with a HUGE linen closet that could be converted into a laundry room if you wanted too! The Master Bedroom has stunning hardwood flooring with recessed lighting, ceiling fan & his and her closets. The two other bedrooms have crown molding, recessed lighting, hardwood flooring & new baseboards & quater round. All of the doors has been replaced with new handles & 6 panel doors. The updated hall bathroom has a newer vanity, mirror, light fixture & toilet! The brand new finished basement is something to call your friends about! All NEW drywall, new flooring, two closets & a stunning barn door that leads the utility room that was just painted! The deck is huge and overlooks the yard with mulch bed, newer plants & new privacy fencing! This home is a true gem! But wait, still more to tell you, NEW HEATER, NEW A/C, NEW Hot Water Heater, All Pella windows upstairs, 8 year old roof, 200 AMP service, the entire house has been rewired w/ upgraded light switches & this home is professionally cleaned twice a month! The list goes on and on! Come see this one today before it's gone!
  • Listed by: Joey Ferrell 610.453.1211 jferrellrealtor@gmail.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 11/22/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PADE502180
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$350,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

108.0%

Swarthmore, PA

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Location

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Property Information for 1606 Blackrock Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,851 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 38-02-00151-00
  • 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: 10-09-2019
  • Subdivision: SWARTHMOREWOOD
  • Subdivision: SWARTHMOREWOOD (DELAWARE PA)
  • Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,224.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 652.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 652.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size: 0.06 AC / 2,831 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: RIDLEY
  • School District County ID: 300200397359
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: GRACE PARK (DELAWARE PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 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

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Assessed Value: $104,430
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • County Tax: $570
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $75,330
  • City Town Tax: $968
  • Land Assessed Value: $29,100
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 042-000
  • School Tax: $4,313
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: No

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
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,876.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 32.00 x 92.00
  • Parcel ID: 542661
  • Additional Parcels: No

Parking

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

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • 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
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 1606 Blackrock Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE502180

$249,500—
Oct 10, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE502180

—
Oct 8, 2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE502180

$249,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE502180

$249,500
10/10/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE502180

—
10/08/2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE502180

$249,500

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

Public records

1606 Blackrock Road

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,224 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,224 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

2,831 SqFt

Style

Duplex

Schools near 1606 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1606 Blackrock Road, Swarthmore, PA 19081
$249,500
3
1,876
2,831
$126,600
3
1,224
2,788
$225,000
3
1,224
2,788
$224,000
3
1,224
2,614
–
3
1,224
2,831
$160,000
3
1,224
3,496

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