Wow! Homes like this do not become available (By September 1st) for rent often. 133 Park Avenue is situated as close as you can get to downtown Swarthmore, yet offers quiet, peace, tranquility and jaw dropping beauty. Careful attention has been paid by the owners to preserve it's unique architectural charm and old-world characteristics yet tasteful upgrades have been applied like central air, and a newer addition to the rear of the property. This addition features wonderfully large windows and skylights to capture the surrounding beauty. Well maintained gardens are hidden by trees and shrubs to provide unexpected amounts of privacy for being so close to the train and the downtown life. The first floor features a large covered porch with stunning architectural details. The House is constructed with mica stone foundation and shingled with dark cedar. Entering through the porch, you'll be find original chestnut flooring and woodwork abounds. the first floor features a central fireplace with "Inglenooks" on each side. The kitchen has plenty of cabinet storage and is large enough to eat in. The kitchen features an electric range, refrigerator and a hidden laundry room Opposite the entrance to the basement and 2nd floor access via the maids staircase. The large addition in the rear of the house captures sunsets with ample windows and sky lights and has a large walk in bathroom. A prominent set of sturdy stairs floats off the entrance to the home. Up these stairs you'll find 4 good sized bedrooms and another full bathroom. The 2nd floor is fully covered by central air conditioning as well as gas heat via radiators. The third floor contains pull outs for storage as well as a large unconditioned room which will be used for storage. Outside you'll find a carefully manicured yard featuring a variety of lower maintenance plants. A driveway backs up to the old carriage house which can provide storage. A few cars could fit in the backyard/driveway. This house has been carefully maintained and it is expected that the renters will treat it well, that said. Non-Student Rental -2 animals would be allowed, cats or a small dog (less than 15 pounds). Income verification. Must make 3x monthly rent. -transunion smart Move background / credit check required -No smoking, smokers. -1 year lease minimum, 2 would be preferred. -2 registered cars only per adult tenant (s) -Tenants responsible for water, peco, internet -Owner responsible for lawncare, sewer, trash and recycling payments.
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