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27 OBERLIN AVENUE, Swarthmore, PA 19081
$758,000 Asking Price
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4
beds
3
baths
2,163
sqft
Built in
1945
Welcome to this enchanting Arts and Crafts Bungalow nestled in the heart of downtown Swarthmore, offering the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and prime location. Step onto the inviting covered front porch and enter into the foyer which opens up to reveal an airy open concept floor plan, featuring soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and stunning views of the outdoors from every room. The first floor encompasses a spacious living room adorned with a brick surround gas fireplace, a fabulous open dining room, and a seamlessly integrated kitchen/family room area, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Additionally, a versatile 4th bedroom with a full bathroom featuring a stall shower offers endless possibilities as a tranquil office space or bedroom. Ascending to the second floor, you'll discover a delightful landing complete with a built-in desk and original bookshelves, ideal for a homework space or a cozy reading area. Two more lovely bedrooms and a charming hall bathroom lead the way to the fabulous primary bedroom suite. This sanctuary boasts a walk-in closet with additional ample storage behind it and an ensuite bathroom complete with a stackable washer and dryer for added convenience. The spacious primary bedroom offers a captivating birds-eye view of the picturesque backyard and has a magical feel. The basement/garage is expansive and unfinished, and presents boundless potential for customization and additional space to suit your needs. This home has so many unique features and wonderful architectural details and the location is unparalleled. It is situated in the heart of downtown Swarthmore, in a neighborhood which exudes a charming European ambiance, characterized by an eclectic array of houses, mature trees, lush plantings, and meandering streets. In addition, it offers easy access to the SEPTA rail line, local commerce, the elementary school, Swarthmore Swim Club, and myriad of other amenities. This Bungalow-style home is a true and rare gem!
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Laundry:
- Upper Floor
- Basement:
- Unfinished,Walkout Level
- A/C:
- Central A/C
- Heating:
- Y, Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Fireplace:
- Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
- Disability Feature:
- None
Exterior
- General:
- Above Grade,Below Grade
- Style:
- Bungalow
- Parking:
- Shared Driveway
Construction
- General:
- Frame,Masonry, 2, Stone
Location
- Originating MLS:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District:
- WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
- County:
- DELAWARE
Lot
- Zoning:
- RESIDENTIAL, 43-00-00787-00
- Current Use:
- R-10
Utilities
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- Exclusions:
- Curtain tie backs, hanging shelves in bedrooms, art installation in Dining Room, Barn doors in Basement going to Studio
This listing courtesy of:
Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Heidi O Foggo
Monthly Payment
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Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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About Swarthmore, PA
Housing
- Number of Units
- 4,106
- Median Home Value
- $326,857
- Median Rent
- $1,020
24.33% of housing units are renter occupied.
4.33% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
46.54%
- Public Transportation
-
6.00%
- Walk to Work
-
3.99%
- Work from Home
-
43.12%
- Other
-
0.14%
The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.
People
- Population
- 11,173
- Median Age
- 38.60
- Median Household Size
- 2.71
Education
- High School
-
19.35%
- Associate’s Degree
-
7.71%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
29.56%
- Graduate Degree
-
31.20%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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