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5 beds

209 Rutgers Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.35 acresLot Size
1894Year Built

Description

1St-1F,Eh,Lr/Fp,Br,Kit,Bath;1R-Entry To Eik Lndry,Lr,Dr,Br,Bath 2Nd:Great Rm W/Da,Small Kit,Br,Bath;2R-Lr,Dr,Bath,Small Kit,Oe To Fire Escp.3Rd: Lr W/Da,Eit,2Br,Bath,Oe To Fire Escp. Bsmt:Full,Util,Workspace,Oe Yard1St-1F,Eh,Lr/Fp,Br,Kit,Bath;1R-Entry To Eik Lndry,Lr,Dr,Br,Bath 2Nd:Great Rm W/Da,Small Kit,Br,Bath;2R-Lr,Dr,Bath,Small Kit,Oe To Fire Escp.3Rd: Lr W/Da,Eit,2Br,Bath,Oe To Fire Escp. Bsmt:Full,Util,Workspace,Oe Yard
  • Listed by: Lee B Greenwood 484.326.9251 lee.greenwood@foxroach.com • D. Patrick Welsh Real Estate, LLC
Listing closed: 12/16/1994 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PADE299230
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,200,000

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

98.2%

Swarthmore, PA

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Square Feet
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$1,200,000 | 315 Rutgers Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081
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Square Feet
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$1,250,000 | 550 Riverview Road, Swarthmore, PA 19081
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Sold 10/24/24

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Square Feet
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a view of a house with a small yard plants and large tree
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Sold 11/17/25

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Location

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Property Information for 209 Rutgers Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,127 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Other
  • Tax ID Number: 43000105000
  • Ownership: Other
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (DELAWARE PA)
  • Cross Street: UNKNOWN
  • Municipality: SWARTHMORE BORO
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1894
  • Lot Size: 0.35 AC / 15,246 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
  • School District County ID: 300200396626
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Swarthmore Boro (10443)

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

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 1994
  • Tax Assessed Value: $7,000
  • Zoning: RA13

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
  • Concession Remarks: 9

Rooms

Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 124X245
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Sign On Property: No
  • Parcel ID: 565927

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
  • Parking Features: Assigned

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: S/W Changeover
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 60 Amp Service, Fuses

Property History for 209 Rutgers Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 16, 1994

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE299230

$265,000—
Oct 10, 1994

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE299230

—
Jun 10, 1994

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE299230

$295,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/16/1994

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE299230

$265,000
10/10/1994

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE299230

—
06/10/1994

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADE299230

$295,000

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

Public records

209 Rutgers Avenue

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,574 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,574 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

9,365 SqFt

Style

Quadraplex

Schools near 209 Rutgers Avenue

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
Private - 6 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

Milagre Kids School
Private6 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: 209 Rutgers Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081
$265,000
5
–
15,246
$385,000
5
2,704
15,246
$1,350,000
–
–
8,989
12,420
$650,000
4
2.5
2,769
14,331
$380,000
3
2,687
6,752
–
3
1
3,623
11,108

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