231 Park Avenue

Swarthmore, PA 19081

$639,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,320 Sq. Ft.
$275 / Sq. Ft.
2,320
Sq. Ft.
$275
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautiful 4 bedroom/2.5 bath move-in condition brick colonial located on desirable street near central hub of downtown Swarthmore. Only one block from Septa rail line, downtown commerce, and just a few streets from the elementary school. This special home has been cared for and updated meticulously. There is a large updated gourmet kitchen with Dacor double ovens, Bosch 5 burner gas cooktop and dishwasher, granite countertops and custom cabinetry with pullouts. In addition, there is a corner bar/...Beautiful 4 bedroom/2.5 bath move-in condition brick colonial located on desirable street near central hub of downtown Swarthmore. Only one block from Septa rail line, downtown commerce, and just a few streets from the elementary school. This special home has been cared for and updated meticulously. There is a large updated gourmet kitchen with Dacor double ovens, Bosch 5 burner gas cooktop and dishwasher, granite countertops and custom cabinetry with pullouts. In addition, there is a corner bar/ cooking sink, built in bookshelves for cookbooks, and a coffee bar. The kitchen opens to a large family room with a glass front cabinetry (electrified), bay window, built in shelving and bookshelves with crown molding. There is a sliding glass door open to the custom built stone patio and expansive backyard. Glass pane French doors lead to the formal living room with a stately fireplace and two custom closets and a charming window seat. Across the center hall is the dining room that opens to the kitchen with faux marble crown molding. There is also a powder room on the first floor. The 2nd floor has 4 bedrooms - three with excellent closet space share a hall bath and linen closet. There is a large master suite with en suite updated full master bath; rain shower, double vanity, and large linen closet. The master bedroom boasts an impressive walk in closet . The basement is partially finished and provides a great space for a playroom or office and it houses the laundry area. The yard is level and expansive extending way beyond the stone patio with beautiful landscaping. The detached garage is a short distance from the side entrance that includes a mud room vestibule. This house has many amenities, is in excellent condition, and in an excellent location close to the regional railway, airport, Philadelphia,and Wilmington. Showings start on Thursday.

Listing Agent

  1. Heidi Foggo

    Heidi Foggo

    Listing Agent

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Property Details for 231 Park Avenue

Tax ID Number
43-00-00904-00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No

Location

Sold By D. Patrick Welsh Real Estate, LLC

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/06/2022 05:00 PM

Property Details for 231 Park Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #PADE487638
Days on Market4
Taxes$13,342 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,818 SF
CountyDelaware County

Location

Sold By D. Patrick Welsh Real Estate, LLC

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Building Information for 231 Park Avenue

Stories2Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,818 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,599 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,487

Property Taxes

$1,112

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 231 Park Avenue

Location
Location
  • 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: 2018
  • Tax Assessed Value: $234,000
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • County Tax: $1,311
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $142,060
  • City Town Tax: $1,327
  • Land Assessed Value: $91,940
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 305-000
  • School Tax: $10,703
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $1,260
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # 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
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,320.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,320.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,320.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 82.00 x 222.00
  • Parcel ID: 565753
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 231 Park Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 231 Park Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$128,020Additions$275,120Total$403,140
Tax Record2023$22,395 ($1,866 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,480 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,480 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,818 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960CountyDELAWAREAPN43-00-00904-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 231 Park 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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