Welcome to 400 Park Avenue, a charming home located in the heart of Swarthmore, PA. Built with love and care, this beautiful home is perfect for old house lovers seeking a perfect blend of timeless character and modern comforts. Nestled on a corner lot, this four-bedroom, two and a half bathroom gem boasts a large yard surrounded by mature perennial gardens, creating a private and serene oasis to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by a welcoming front porch, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful neighborhood views. Step inside the entrance hall, featuring stunning coffered ceilings, and you'll immediately feel the warmth and history that fills every corner of this special home. The spacious living room, complete with an impressive stone fireplace, is perfect for cozy family gatherings and entertaining friends. The formal dining room, adjacent to the well-appointed eat-in kitchen, offers an elegant space for hosting memorable dinner parties and holiday meals. For quieter moments, retreat to the den or enjoy the outdoors from the comfort of the screened porch. Additional features include a rear deck for summer barbecues, a sleeping porch for those warm, breezy nights, and a main bedroom with a second stone fireplace. Rich with history and character, 400 Park Avenue offers old house lovers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swarthmore's past. Don't miss your chance to make this special home your own – schedule a showing today!
Sold for $711,000
$711,000
400 Park Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
4beds
2,186sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
10,019 Square Feet Lot
$909,400 Zestimate®
$325/sqft
$4,187 Estimated rent
Home value
$909,400
$846,000 - $982,000
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Second stone fireplaceLarge yardTimeless characterMature perennial gardensPeaceful neighborhood viewsFormal dining roomCorner lot
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Listed by:
Carl Adams 610-565-1995,
Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
Bought with:
Dorothea Iannacone, 1751766
BHHS Fox & Roach-Mullica Hill South
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2051242
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Other, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Double Hung
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,186
- Total interior livable area: 2,186 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,186
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Site, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Street
Lot
- Size: 10,019 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100 x 110.83
- Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 43000088000
- Zoning: RC RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Broadband
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Swarthmore
- Municipality: SWARTHMORE BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $325/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $373,370
- Annual tax amount: $12,591
- Date on market: 8/4/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Kitchen Refrigerator In As-is Condition At No Monetary Value
- Exclusions: Washer & Dryer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2023 | Sold | $711,000+2.3%$325/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADE2051242 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2023 | Pending sale | $695,000$318/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2051242 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2023 | Contingent | $695,000$318/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2051242 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $695,000$318/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2051242 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,019 +9% | $373,370 |
| 2025 | $13,782 +2.4% | $373,370 |
| 2024 | $13,455 +4% | $373,370 |
| 2023 | $12,934 +0.3% | $373,370 |
| 2022 | $12,901 +465.1% | $373,370 |
| 2021 | $2,283 +92.5% | $373,370 +71.9% |
| 2020 | $1,186 -4% | $217,180 |
| 2019 | $1,235 -89.8% | $217,180 |
| 2018 | $12,148 +919.3% | $217,180 |
| 2017 | $1,192 | $217,180 |
| 2016 | $1,192 | $217,180 |
| 2015 | $1,192 | $217,180 |
| 2014 | $1,192 +0.7% | $217,180 |
| 2013 | $1,184 +4.9% | $217,180 |
| 2012 | $1,128 +0.3% | $217,180 |
| 2011 | $1,125 +2% | $217,180 |
| 2010 | $1,102 +7.5% | $217,180 |
| 2009 | $1,026 | $217,180 |
| 2008 | $1,026 +8.3% | $217,180 |
| 2007 | $947 | $217,180 |
| 2006 | $947 -2% | $217,180 |
| 2005 | $966 | $217,180 |
| 2004 | $966 +8.5% | $217,180 |
| 2003 | $890 +7.9% | $217,180 |
| 2002 | $825 | $217,180 |
| 2000 | $825 | $217,180 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19081
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Swarthmore-Rutledge SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Strath Haven Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Strath Haven High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Swart-rutl
- Middle: Strath Haven
- High: Strath Haven
- 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.
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