Welcome to 231 7th Ave, Swarthmore, PA. Situated in the subdivision of Swarthmorewood, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath home is located near Ridley High School and at the end of a dead-end street. As you pull into your new driveway, notice the detached 2-car garage, beautiful front yard landscaping, and the welcoming feeling this home possesses. The first-floor layout features 2 main living spaces, an open kitchen filled with natural light, and access to a large deck overlooking the woods, and overlooking a creek. . Your backyard oasis is fenced in, allowing for privacy as you relax and enjoy the peace and beauty the backyard offers. Imagine backyard picnics, gardening, bird watching, and the wooded landscape. There is a full laundry room before heading up to the second floor. On the second floor, you will find the primary bedroom suite, which includes a full bath and extra closets for storage! Two additional bedrooms, an office, and a full bath round out the second floor. Close to major highways such as 476 and 95, as well as Philadelphia Airport, Center City, shopping, and short walk to downtown Swarthmore and its restaurants. Make your appointment today to view this amazing home.
Sold for $455,000
$455,000
231 7th Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
3beds
1,621sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1875
0.33 Acres Lot
$471,400 Zestimate®
$281/sqft
$3,149 Estimated rent
Home value
$471,400
$424,000 - $523,000
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Backyard oasisFull laundry roomPrimary bedroom suiteDead-end streetExtra closets for storage
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Listed by:
Michael Hammond 484-429-3833,
Keller Williams Realty Group,
Co-Listing Agent: Kendall Elizabeth Bryers 484-238-8187,
Keller Williams Realty Group
Bought with:
Kate Sydnes, RS345949
Keller Williams Main Line
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2087802
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,621
- Total interior livable area: 1,621 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,621
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 95.00 x 145.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 38050040300
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Swarthmore
- Subdivision: Swarthmorewood
- Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2025 | Sold | $455,000+5.8%$281/sqft |
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| 4/15/2025 | Pending sale | $430,000$265/sqft |
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| 4/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $430,000+23.2%$265/sqft |
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| 10/22/2020 | Sold | $349,000$215/sqft |
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| 9/3/2020 | Pending sale | $349,000+2.9%$215/sqft |
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| 8/28/2020 | Price change | $339,000-3.1%$209/sqft |
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| 8/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $350,000+180%$216/sqft |
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| 3/5/2019 | Sold | $125,000-16.1%$77/sqft |
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| 10/26/2018 | Listing removed | $149,000$92/sqft |
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| 10/2/2018 | Pending sale | $149,000$92/sqft |
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| 9/20/2018 | Price change | $149,000-8%$92/sqft |
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| 8/29/2018 | Price change | $161,900-3%$100/sqft |
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| 7/25/2018 | Listed for sale | $166,900-16.5%$103/sqft |
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| 9/28/2017 | Listing removed | $199,900$123/sqft |
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| 1/8/2016 | Listed for sale | $199,900-4.4%$123/sqft |
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| 1/27/2010 | Sold | $209,000-0.5%$129/sqft |
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| 4/9/2009 | Listing removed | $210,000$130/sqft |
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| 3/29/2009 | Price change | $210,000-2.3%$130/sqft |
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| 2/16/2009 | Price change | $215,000-0.9%$133/sqft |
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| 1/3/2009 | Listed for sale | $217,000-1.3%$134/sqft |
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| 8/21/2008 | Listing removed | $219,900$136/sqft |
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| 7/27/2008 | Price change | $219,900-2.2%$136/sqft |
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| 6/18/2008 | Listed for sale | $224,900$139/sqft |
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| 5/14/2008 | Sold | $224,900-2.2%$139/sqft |
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| 5/1/2008 | Listed for sale | $229,900+17.9%$142/sqft |
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| 10/7/2004 | Sold | $195,000$120/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,254 +2.1% | $176,440 |
| 2024 | $6,126 +4.5% | $176,440 |
| 2023 | $5,860 +3.3% | $176,440 |
| 2022 | $5,672 | $176,440 |
| 2021 | $5,672 +823.9% | $176,440 +56.9% |
| 2020 | $614 -1.5% | $112,420 |
| 2019 | $623 -89.9% | $112,420 |
| 2018 | $6,157 +898% | $112,420 |
| 2017 | $617 | $112,420 |
| 2016 | $617 | $112,420 |
| 2015 | $617 | $112,420 |
| 2014 | $617 +2.8% | $112,420 |
| 2013 | $600 +2.8% | $112,420 |
| 2012 | $584 +0.3% | $112,420 |
| 2011 | $582 +2% | $112,420 |
| 2010 | $571 +7.5% | $112,420 |
| 2009 | $531 | $112,420 |
| 2008 | $531 +8.3% | $112,420 |
| 2007 | $490 | $112,420 |
| 2006 | $490 -2% | $112,420 |
| 2005 | $500 | $112,420 |
| 2004 | $500 +8.5% | $112,420 |
| 2003 | $461 +7.9% | $112,420 |
| 2002 | $427 | $112,420 |
| 2000 | $427 | $112,420 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19081
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Grace Park El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Ridley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Ridley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Ridley
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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