222 Rutgers Ave
Description
The second story features a large landing with arched walls and includes a beautifully appointed hall bathroom. This bathroom provides direct access to one of the bedrooms and includes a built-in linen closet. There is another additional large bedroom with organizational closet systems, and a smaller bedroom that would make a fantastic office (not included in the bedroom count). The laundry room with a utility sink and a stunning primary bedroom suite complete this floor. The primary suite boasts three walls of windows, its own HVAC split-system, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious en suite bathroom with a tiled wall, double vanities, oversized stall shower with glass door, radiant heating and numerous thoughtful details. The staircase leading to the third floor is equally grand, with a full bathroom at the top featuring a beautifully tiled stall shower and glass door. The third floor also includes two additional bedrooms with ample closet space and a massive second family room with three walls of windows, providing plenty of light and space for relaxation or recreation. Outside there is a wonderful level backyard adjacent to the large deck and a 2-car detached garage with spiral staircase and electricity for a myriad of uses! This home is the epitome of modern living while preserving the charm and character of its historical roots. And, it's location is unparalleled - the best of suburban living with Swarthmore College nearby, the charming downtown just a few blocks away including access to Philly via the nearby SEPTA station! Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Swarthmore’s history, meticulously renovated for today’s lifestyle.
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Property Details for 222 Rutgers Avenue
Property Details for 222 Rutgers Avenue
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PADE2082370 |
| Days on Market | 6 |
| Taxes | $17,928 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 AC / 14,375 SF |
| County | Delaware County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Location
Sold By Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Building Information for 222 Rutgers Avenue
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1Property Information for 222 Rutgers Avenue
- School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
- School District County ID: 300200396626
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: STRATH HAVEN (DELAWARE PA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: STRATH HAVEN (DELAWARE PA)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: DELAWARE
- MLS Area: Swarthmore Boro (10443)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Assessed Value: $480,570
- Year Assessed: 2024
- County Tax: $1,513
- Improvement Assessed Value: $360,660
- City Town Tax: $1,846
- Land Assessed Value: $119,910
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: R-10
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Tax Lot: 246-000
- School Tax: $14,568
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Total Finished SQFT: 4,280.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 4,280.00
- Total SQFT: 4,280.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Basement Type: Unfinished
- Foundation Details: Stone
- 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-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 80.00 x 180.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Level
- Parcel ID: 565965
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Oversized, Other
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops, Stain/Lead Glass, Skylight(s), Recessed Lighting, Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Eat-In, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Family Room Off Kitchen, Exposed Beams
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 3
- Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Wood, Non-Functioning
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher
- Accessibility Features: None
- Window Features: Casement
- Laundry Type: Hookup, Upper Floor
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, Heat Pump(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
Property History for 222 Rutgers Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1551499924 | $1,776,000 | +140.5% / yr |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Closed BRIGHT #PADE2082370 | $1,776,000 | — |
| Jan 27, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PADE2082370 | — | |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADE2082370 | $1,450,000 | — |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1520869396 | $555,000 | — |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Closed BRIGHT #PADE2054462 | $555,000 | — |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Pending BRIGHT #PADE2054462 | — | |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADE2054462 | $555,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1551499924 | $1,776,000 +140.5% / yr |
| 02/20/2025 | Closed BRIGHT #PADE2082370 | $1,776,000 |
| 01/27/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PADE2082370 | — |
| 01/22/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADE2082370 | $1,450,000 |
| 10/25/2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1520869396 | $555,000 |
| 10/25/2023 | Closed BRIGHT #PADE2054462 | $555,000 |
| 10/02/2023 | Pending BRIGHT #PADE2054462 | — |
| 09/27/2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADE2054462 | $555,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 222 Rutgers Avenue
Schools near 222 Rutgers Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Private - | 9 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 Private9 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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