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4 beds1,692 sqft

738 Fairview Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081

TownhouseProperty Type
0.08 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$180/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 738 Fairview Road in Delaware County, Swarthmore's newest property to hit the market for sale! We invite you to approach and explore the generous green space out front and out back of the home. Enter into a meticulous sunlit primary living space and adjoining dining room with beautiful hardwood floors throughout as well as original crown moldings and details. Continue through to the rather spacious kitchen with an additional eat-in area roomy enough for a full sized table and chairs. The...Welcome to 738 Fairview Road in Delaware County, Swarthmore's newest property to hit the market for sale! We invite you to approach and explore the generous green space out front and out back of the home. Enter into a meticulous sunlit primary living space and adjoining dining room with beautiful hardwood floors throughout as well as original crown moldings and details. Continue through to the rather spacious kitchen with an additional eat-in area roomy enough for a full sized table and chairs. The kitchen has been updated and modernized with granite countertops and white shaker cabinets! Off the eating area is a bonus family room: a feature you do not see in homes like this in the area! Explore the upstairs floor of the home and you will find four, yes, four bedrooms each well sized with a sunny demeanor and enough room and closet space for his and hers belongings. Centered in the hallway is the full bathroom tiled by design with a white vanity and medicine cabinet for storage. Venture downstairs to the finished basement for added living space and hanging out as well as space for additional storage and the property's mechanical systems. Take your time and relaxation out back to the private, fenced in rear yard with raised deck with covered pergola as well as plenty of green space and a cornered fire pit! This property is located in the highly sought after Ridley school district and is centrally located close to many shops, restaurants, and boutiques, as well as a short commute to all major roads and avenues of transportation. Considering adding seeing 738 Fairview Road in Swarthmore to your list today!
  • Listed by: Steven T Hull 215.917.9071 stevenhull@remax.net • RE/MAX One Realty
Listing closed: 06/30/2022 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PADE2025972
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$350,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

101.5%

Swarthmore, PA

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Location

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Property Information for 738 Fairview Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,976 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 38-02-00894-00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Traditional, Straight Thru
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 05-19-2022
  • Subdivision: SWARTHMOREWOOD
  • Subdivision: SWARTHMOREWOOD (DELAWARE PA)
  • Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,692.00
  • 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

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.08 AC / 3,485 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: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $185,930
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $557
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $127,810
  • City Town Tax: $1,015
  • Land Assessed Value: $58,120
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 372-000
  • School Tax: $4,403
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: No

Rooms

All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,692.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40.00 x 95.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 543488

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street, Off Street
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 738 Fairview Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE2025972

$305,000—
Jun 13, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493198274

$305,000

+8.2% / yr

May 29, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE2025972

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE2025972

$305,000
06/13/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493198274

$305,000

+8.2% / yr

05/29/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE2025972

—

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Public records

738 Fairview Road

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,692 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,692 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

3,572 SqFt

Style

Duplex

Schools near 738 Fairview Road

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

Notre Dame De Lourdes School
PrivatePK to 8

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