524 South Chester Road
Description
- Listed by: Daniel Hayden 610.299.5623 daniel@danielhayden.net • Coldwell Banker Realty
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$750,000
Avg days on market
4
Sale-to-list ratio
106.5%
Swarthmore, PA
9 comparable properties found
$750,000
Sold 08/04/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,040
- Square Feet
- 0.2
- Acres
$765,000
Sold 06/06/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,140
- Square Feet
- 0.24
- Acres
$720,532
Sold 07/07/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,088
- Square Feet
- 0.2
- Acres
$875,000
Sold 07/21/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,160
- Square Feet
- 0.33
- Acres
$482,000
Sold 07/09/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,470
- Square Feet
- 0.9
- Acres
$700,000
Sold 06/20/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,270
- Square Feet
- 0.19
- Acres
$825,000
Sold 08/14/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,445
- Square Feet
- 0.21
- Acres
$795,000
Sold 04/14/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,062
- Square Feet
- 0.19
- Acres
Location
Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
$2,682 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$1,788
$894
$0
1Property Information for 524 South Chester Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $10,724 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: Delaware County
- Tax ID Number: 43-00-00160-00
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: No
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Colonial
- Levels/Stories: 2
- Waterfront: No
- Garage: Yes
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (DELAWARE PA)
- Cross Street: UNIVERSITY PL
- Municipality: SWARTHMORE BORO
- Total Parking Spaces: 4
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Room Count: 9
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,214.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- New Construction: No
- Construction Completed: No
- Property Condition: Good
Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1925
- Lot Size: 0.49 AC / 21,170 SF
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: Swarthmore Boro (10443)
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
- Tax Year: 2016
- Tax Assessed Value: $196,120
- Improvement Assessed Value: $0
- Land Assessed Value: $0
- Zoning: R
- Tax Lot: 038-000
Lease Information
- Concessions: No
Rooms
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Other
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 12 X 15
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 8.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 12 X 8
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: Unspecified
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 19.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 19 X 13
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Unspecified
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 15 X 12
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 12 X 11
- Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 13 X 12
- Room Type: Other
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 8 X 12
- Room Description: OFFICE
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 12
- Room Type: In-Law/auPair/Suite
- Room Level: Unspecified
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,214.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total SQFT: 2,214.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Drainage System
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Dimensions: 100X237
- Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
- Sign On Property: Yes
- Parcel ID: 564996
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Stone
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Main Floor, Basement
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.reveeo.com/tour/15581/virtualtour/unbranded/524_south_chester_road_swarthmore_19081_pa.html
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Property History for 524 South Chester Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2016 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #585533900 | $335,000 | — |
| Sep 22, 2016 | Closed BRIGHT #1002627010 | $335,000 | — |
| Sep 1, 2015 | Pending BRIGHT #1002627010 | — | |
| Sep 1, 2015 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002627010 | $399,000 | — |
| Sep 30, 2010 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009048448 | $379,900 | — |
| Apr 27, 2010 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009048448 | $379,000 | — |
| Jan 10, 2006 | Expired BRIGHT #PADE362118 | $449,900 | — |
| Jan 10, 2005 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADE362118 | $450,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2016 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #585533900 | $335,000 |
| 09/22/2016 | Closed BRIGHT #1002627010 | $335,000 |
| 09/01/2015 | Pending BRIGHT #1002627010 | — |
| 09/01/2015 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002627010 | $399,000 |
| 09/30/2010 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009048448 | $379,900 |
| 04/27/2010 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009048448 | $379,000 |
| 01/10/2006 | Expired BRIGHT #PADE362118 | $449,900 |
| 01/10/2005 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADE362118 | $450,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
524 South Chester Road
Beds
4Baths
2.5Total Finished SqFt
2,192 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
2,192 SqFtStories
2Lot Size
21,170 SqFtSchools near 524 South Chester Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Private - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Swarthmore-Rutledge School PublicK to 5 | ||
Strath Haven Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Strath Haven 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.
Neighborhood Map and Transit
Similar Homes
New listings in 19081
Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 524 South Chester Road, Swarthmore, PA 19081 | $335,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,214 | 21,170 |
$475,000 | 4 | 5 | – | 15,115 | |
$240,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,687 | 6,510 | |
$133,000 | 4 | 2 | – | 5,848 | |
$399,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 6,545 | |
$580,000 | 3 | 3 | 3,168 | 24,873 | |
– | 2 | 2 | 2,209 | 15,943 | |
$348,860 | 3 | 2 | 1,330 | 15,420 | |
$135,000 | 3 | 3 | – | 7,405 | |
$295,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,820 | 9,600 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,768 | 9,191 | |
$348,860 | 3 | 2 | 1,330 | 15,420 | |
$269,500 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,634 | 10,106 | |
$450,000 | – | – | 3,068 | – | |
– | 4 | 3 | 2,389 | 6,708 | |
$900,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,506 | 12,197 |
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