Welcome to 203 Dartmouth Avenue, a charming Swarthmore home filled with light, character, and inviting spaces both inside and out. Step into a cheerful dining area that flows seamlessly into a thoughtfully designed kitchen. Light streams through the kitchen’s sliding glass doors, opening to a deck and creating an easy connection to the outdoors. At the front of the house is a cozy living room centered around a fireplace. A conveniently located laundry room and half bath complete the main floor. Up a beautiful staircase, the second floor offers three bright bedrooms and a shared hall bathroom. The front bedroom provides access to a staircase leading to the attic, currently used for easily accessible storage. With its potential for additional finished space, it could become a home office, playroom, reading nook, or whatever your household needs. A full basement provides additional storage or room for a workshop. The front porch on this Swarthmore home is a dream. More than just an entrance, it’s truly another room—and quite possibly the one you’ll enjoy most in the spring, summer, and fall. Picture morning coffee or simply settling in with a good book as the neighborhood passes by. With the expansive front porch and private rear deck, and a quiet yard full of mature plantings, the hardest decision may be where to enjoy your morning coffee. This home has been meticulously cared for, and the newly updated shaker shingles and brand-new exterior paint give it all a fresh new life. One of three twin homes built in the same style, this is the only one of the six homes with its own driveway—a rare and convenient bonus. And then there’s the location. In a short walk, you’re at the Swarthmore train station, Swarthmore Food Co-op, library, restaurants, shops, the local elementary school, and even Swarthmore College. When city life calls, the train makes the trip into Philadelphia quick and easy, whether you’re headed to work, dinner, or an evening out.
Coming soon 09/25
$465,000
203 Dartmouth Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
3beds
1,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1907
3,485 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$358/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Sarah Logiudice 503-679-4097,
Compass RE 2674358015,
Listing Team: Kristin Mcfeely Team
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2123906
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Attic
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,300
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,300
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,485 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 43000034900
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1907
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Swarthmore
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Swarthmore
- Municipality: SWARTHMORE BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $358/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $243,740
- Annual tax amount: $10,068
- Date on market: 9/25/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/1998 | Sold | $138,500$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,805 +9% | $243,740 |
| 2025 | $8,997 +2.4% | $243,740 |
| 2024 | $8,783 +4% | $243,740 |
| 2023 | $8,443 +0.3% | $243,740 |
| 2022 | $8,422 +465.1% | $243,740 |
| 2021 | $1,490 +101.4% | $243,740 +79.9% |
| 2020 | $740 -4% | $135,510 |
| 2019 | $771 -89.8% | $135,510 |
| 2018 | $7,580 +919.3% | $135,510 |
| 2017 | $744 -2% | $135,510 |
| 2016 | $759 | $135,510 |
| 2015 | $759 | $135,510 |
| 2014 | $759 +2.8% | $135,510 |
| 2013 | $739 +2.8% | $135,510 |
| 2012 | $718 +2.3% | $135,510 |
| 2011 | $702 | $135,510 |
| 2010 | $702 +9.7% | $135,510 |
| 2009 | $640 | $135,510 |
| 2008 | $640 +6.1% | $135,510 |
| 2007 | $603 | $135,510 |
| 2006 | $603 | $135,510 |
| 2005 | $603 | $135,510 |
| 2004 | $603 +8.5% | $135,510 |
| 2003 | $556 +7.9% | $135,510 |
| 2002 | $515 | $135,510 |
| 2000 | $515 | $135,510 |
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Neighborhood: 19081
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Wallingford-swarthmore
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





