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301 S CHESTER ROAD, Swarthmore, PA 19081
$490,000 Asking Price
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5
beds
3
baths
2,137
sqft
Built in
1890
Discover Old World charm in this 5-bedroom, 3-bath Victorian home, located in the heart of the picturesque college town of Swarthmore. Featuring elegant details like pocket doors and wide window sills, this home offers a unique blend of character and modern convenience. The first floor includes laundry room hook-ups for added ease. Perfectly situated within walking distance to Swarthmore College and the train station for an easy commute to Center City Philadelphia, this home is also close to schools, public transportation, and major roadways, providing quick access to Philadelphia, Wilmington, and King of Prussia. It’s located in the highly regarded Wallingford-Swarthmore School District. Recent upgrades include new carpet and flooring, fresh paint, new lighting fixtures, and fully redone electrical work. While the kitchen and bathrooms could use some updates, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to bring your vision to life in a charming and convenient setting.
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Basement:
- Connecting Stairway
- A/C:
- Window Unit(s)
- Heating:
- Y, Hot Water, Oil
- Disability Feature:
- 2+ Access Exits
Exterior
- General:
- Above Grade,Below Grade
- Style:
- Contemporary
Construction
- General:
- Stone, 2, Brick/Mortar
Location
- HOA Amenities:
- None
- Originating MLS:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District:
- WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
- County:
- DELAWARE
Lot
- Zoning:
- RESIDENTIAL, 43-00-00183-00
- Current Use:
- R-10
Utilities
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
This listing courtesy of:
Legacy Real Estate, Inc., Sanjiv K Jain
Monthly Payment
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Loan term (number of years)
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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