501 Rutgers Ave

2,738 Sq. Ft.
$341 / Sq. Ft.
2,738
Sq. Ft.
$341
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Don’t miss this classic 4 BD, 2/1 BA stone colonial in the walkable, popular town of Swarthmore! From the moment you step through the front door, you’ll be captivated by the warm and welcoming atmosphere. The gracious Center Entrance Hall opens to the Living Room, where you can enjoy relaxing in front of the fireplace on cold winter nights. The spacious Dining Room is the perfect location for celebrating holidays and hosting dinner parties. Chefs will love the renovated Kitchen which features abundant...Don’t miss this classic 4 BD, 2/1 BA stone colonial in the walkable, popular town of Swarthmore! From the moment you step through the front door, you’ll be captivated by the warm and welcoming atmosphere. The gracious Center Entrance Hall opens to the Living Room, where you can enjoy relaxing in front of the fireplace on cold winter nights. The spacious Dining Room is the perfect location for celebrating holidays and hosting dinner parties. Chefs will love the renovated Kitchen which features abundant cherry cabinets, stainless appliances (including warming drawer), granite counters, and a convenient island with breakfast bar seating. Enjoy casual everyday meals in the Breakfast Room, which is bathed in sunlight from large windows. Steps from this area provide easy access to the upstairs Family Room, which features a vaulted ceiling, extensive built-ins, and another fireplace. The main floor also features a private Study/Office, Powder Room, and indoor access to the ATTACHED 2-car, oversized Garage. Upstairs is a large Primary Bedroom suite with 2 closets and a renovated Primary Bath with marble counters and a sparkling white-tiled stall shower with frameless glass door. Three more spacious Bedrooms, an updated Hall Bathroom with shower/tub combo, a convenient Homework/Office nook, and access to the Family Room complete the 2nd floor. Downstairs is an immaculate Basement with Laundry area and ample room for storage, workbench, ping-pong table, and mechanicals. The 2-Car Garage was widened when the Family Room was added, and features ample room for 2 vehicles AND for yard gear, trash containers, and bikes. Glass French doors in the Breakfast Room lead to a very private patio, which overlooks the fenced-in rear yard. There is a 2nd small patio off the Living Room too. Children and athletes will love the playground and expansive playing fields just across the street. Charming shops, restaurants, the train station, Swarthmore CO-OP Market, library, and Swarthmore College campus are all within walking distance, via sidewalks on quiet streets, from this great home. Highly ranked Wallingford-Swarthmore schools. EZ access to Center City, the Blue Route, and Airport too!
  1. Listed by Tracy M Pulos • BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
    P: (610)-329-7399 tracy.pulos@foxroach.com
  2. Listed by Mark Pulos • BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
    P: (610)-416-4669 mark.pulos@foxroach.com

Property Details for 501 Rutgers Avenue

Tax ID Number
43-00-01062-00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 04/15/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 501 Rutgers Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #PADE2061488
Days on Market9
Taxes$15,230 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountyDelaware County

Location

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Building Information for 501 Rutgers Avenue

Stories2Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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Property Information for 501 Rutgers Avenue

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile, Airport less than 10 miles
  • School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
  • School District County ID: 300200396626
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: SWARTHMORE-RUTLEDGE SCHOOL (DELAWARE PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 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)
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: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $425,640
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $1,276
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $308,640
  • City Town Tax: $1,591
  • Land Assessed Value: $117,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning Dscrp: Residential
  • Tax Lot: 148-000
  • School Tax: $12,362
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • 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: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,738.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80.00 x 120.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Level, Landscaping
  • Fencing: Partially
  • Location Type: Suburban
  • Parcel ID: 565939
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Built In, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Oven - Wall, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Built-In Microwave
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vimeo.com/911864491?share=copy
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.teampulos.com

Property History for 501 Rutgers Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 15, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE2061488

$935,000
Apr 1, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1530405550

$935,000
Feb 24, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE2061488

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/15/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE2061488

$935,000
04/01/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1530405550

$935,000
02/24/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE2061488

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Public Records for 501 Rutgers Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$117,000Additions$308,640Total$425,640
Tax Record2026$16,617 ($1,385 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,738 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,738 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,977 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyDELAWAREAPN43-00-01062-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 501 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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