218 Sylvan Avenue

Closed 4/27/12
Closed 4/27/12
Exterior Side
Kitchen
Living Room
Living Room
Dining Room
Family Room
Fireplace
Hallway
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2
Hallway
Bedroom 3
Bedroom - Main
Bedroom - Main
Enclosed Porch
Enclosed Porch
Garden
Back Yard
Side Yard
Exterior Front
Last Sold Price
$185,000
3 beds1,724 sqft$107/sqft
218 Sylvan Ave, Rutledge, PA 19070

Description

Diamond in the rough! Hard to find single home in Rutledge! Award Winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District plus Two Lots Deeded As One for an oversized yard all under $200,000! This is a must see for the buyer that knows a great deal and can do a little updating! 3bdrms, 1full bath, 1 half bath, kitchen, large laundry room, livingroom, diningroom and large family room with fireplace. Family room can be converted into first floor bedroom. Large yard with a 1 car detached garage. Driveway parking...Diamond in the rough! Hard to find single home in Rutledge! Award Winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District plus Two Lots Deeded As One for an oversized yard all under $200,000! This is a must see for the buyer that knows a great deal and can do a little updating! 3bdrms, 1full bath, 1 half bath, kitchen, large laundry room, livingroom, diningroom and large family room with fireplace. Family room can be converted into first floor bedroom. Large yard with a 1 car detached garage. Driveway parking for 3+ cars. One year home warranty included. Newer thermal window, newer hot water heater, newer roof. Walking distance to Morton Train Station, WAWA, shopping, restaurants and Septa bus stop. This will qualify for a FHA 203K loan!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/27/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Barbara A White • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (610) 986-3842 barb1@lnf.com

Property Details for 218 Sylvan Avenue

Status
Closed
MLS #
1004572830
Days on Market
122
Taxes
$5,467 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1910
Lot Size
0.28 AC / 12,000 SF
County
Delaware County
Tax ID Number
40-00-00220-00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (DELAWARE PA)
Cross Street
MORTON
Municipality
RUTLEDGE BORO
Total Parking Spaces
4
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Room Count
8
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,724.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No
Property Condition
Below Average

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$360,000

Avg days on market

42

Sale-to-list ratio

94.6%

[Rutledge, PA]

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Building Information for 218 Sylvan Avenue

Stories2Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,000 SF

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Property Information for 218 Sylvan Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
  • School District County ID: 300200396626
  • Middle Or Junior School: STRATH HAVEN (DELAWARE PA)
  • High School: STRATH HAVEN (DELAWARE PA)
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Rutledge Boro (10440)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Tax Assessed Value: $113,730
  • Zoning: RESID
  • Tax Lot: 104-000
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
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: 1,724.00
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80X150
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Property History for 218 Sylvan Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 27, 2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1004572830

$185,000—
Apr 26, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #332784632

$185,000—
Mar 10, 2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1004572830

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/27/2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1004572830

$185,000
04/26/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #332784632

$185,000
03/10/2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1004572830

—

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

Public Records for 218 Sylvan Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$86,100Additions$162,700Total$248,800
Tax Record2026$9,637 ($803 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,864 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,864 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,110 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyDELAWAREAPN40-00-00220-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 218 Sylvan Avenue

This home is within Wallingford-Swarthmore School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Swarthmore-Rutledge School
Public - K to 5
Strath Haven Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Strath Haven High School
Public - 9 to 12
Calvary International Christia
Private - K 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

Calvary International Christia
PrivateK 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: 218 Sylvan Avenue, Rutledge, PA 19070
$185,000
3
1,724
12,000
214 Sylvan Avenue, Rutledge, PA 19070
$225,000
3
1,452
12,000
224 Sylvan Avenue, Morton, PA 19070
$112,000
–
–
–
12,196
221 Sylvan Avenue, Rutledge, PA 19070
$120,000
3
–
17,859
212 Sylvan Avenue, Rutledge, PA 19070
$230,500
2
918
3,485
217 Sylvan Avenue, Morton, PA 19070
$81,000
2
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3,049

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