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3 beds1,224 sqft

720 Swarthmorewood Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081

TownhouseProperty Type
0.13 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$302/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Come and discover your private backyard oasis in this beautifully maintained twin home in the desirable Swarthmorewood neighborhood. Built in 1955, this residence seamlessly blends classic character with modern comforts, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like home. Step inside to find an open floor plan adorned with elegant crown moldings and rich wood floors that flow throughout the main living areas. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring a built-in range,...Come and discover your private backyard oasis in this beautifully maintained twin home in the desirable Swarthmorewood neighborhood. Built in 1955, this residence seamlessly blends classic character with modern comforts, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like home. Step inside to find an open floor plan adorned with elegant crown moldings and rich wood floors that flow throughout the main living areas. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring a built-in range, dishwasher, and refrigerator, all designed for effortless entertaining. Enjoy cozy evenings by the gas fireplace in the living room, or host family dinners in the spacious Dining room. OE to a large composite deck with stairs to the private fenced in backyard. This home boasts three well-appointed bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and personalization. The partially finished basement offers additional versatility with built in wet bar, family/playroom, plus extra storage room and laundry room, and Outside exit to an amazing yard. New Central Air in 2025! Outside, the property features a manageable lot with convenient sidewalks and street lights, on a cul-de-sac street. With a private driveway that accommodates two vehicles, parking is a breeze. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and style in this lovely home, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this your own sanctuary!
  • Listed by: Anna M Lee 610.220.7336 anna.lee2@lnf.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Listed by: Sarah Lawson 610.952.5685 sarah.lawson@longandfoster.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing closed: 11/13/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PADE2101000
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$349,900

Avg days on market

12

Sale-to-list ratio

101.8%

Swarthmore, PA

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Location

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Property Information for 720 Swarthmorewood Lane

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,737 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 38-02-01823-00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Straight Thru
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: SWARTHMOREWOOD
  • Subdivision: SWARTHMOREWOOD (DELAWARE PA)
  • Cross Street: Grace
  • Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,224.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,663 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: RIDLEY
  • School District County ID: 300200397359
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Ridley Twp (10438)

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: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $199,380
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $772
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $135,080
  • City Town Tax: $1,089
  • Land Assessed Value: $64,300
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: RESID
  • Tax Lot: 200-000
  • School Tax: $5,876
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,224.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 34.00 x 174.01
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 544492

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Open, Dining Area, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Gourmet, Wet/Dry Bar
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Built-In Range, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Replacement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 720 Swarthmorewood Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 13, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1920528416

$370,000—
Nov 13, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE2101000

$370,000—
Oct 12, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE2101000

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1920528416

$370,000
11/13/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE2101000

$370,000
10/12/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE2101000

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Public records

720 Swarthmorewood Lane

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,224 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,224 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

5,489 SqFt

Schools near 720 Swarthmorewood Lane

This home is within Ridley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Grace Park El School
PublicK to 5

Ridley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ridley High School
Public9 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: 720 Swarthmorewood Lane, Swarthmore, PA 19081
$370,000
3
1,224
5,663
$139,500
3
1,224
5,924
$167,500
3
1,224
3,615
$190,000
3
1,374
4,661
$335,000
3
1,224
5,663
$164,100
3
–
3,232

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