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  • Price cut: $20K (7/14)
    $539,000

    409 Michigan Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081

    3beds
    2,000sqft
    : 
    $3,678/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $270/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Three spacious bedroomsLarge backyardDining roomInviting screened-in front porchUpdated kitchen
    Welcome to this impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home situated on a spacious .3-acre lot with a large backyard in award winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District. Don't miss your chance to get into the wonderful town of Swarthmore Borough, just minutes from the college. Offering the perfect blend of privacy and outdoor living, the expansive backyard is ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying time with family and friends. You can also unwind on the inviting screened-in front porch. Inside, the first floor features an updated kitchen, a full bathroom, a dining room, and two large living areas that provide plenty of space for gathering and everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and a second full bathroom. 2 private driveways, one on each side of the home. Recent updates include a new roof and siding (2025), concrete patio (2025), countertops (2025), kitchen appliances (2025/2026), flooring (2026), and fresh paint (2026), making this home truly move-in ready.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Eric Ruffenach 610-587-3396,

    Keller Williams Real Estate - Media 6105651995

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2116428MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Oil
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,000
      • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,000
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Driveway, On Street, Off Street
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.31 Acres
      • Dimensions: 100.00 x 161.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 43000076600
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Asbestos
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1928

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Swarthmore
      • Municipality: SWARTHMORE BORO

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $270/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $313,000
      • Annual tax amount: $12,590
      • Date on market: 6/15/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Fridge, Pantry Cabinet, Shed
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/14/2026Price change$539,000-3.6%$270/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2116428 Report a problem
        6/15/2026Listed for sale$559,000+482.3%$280/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2116428 Report a problem
        8/5/1997Sold$96,000$48/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,554 +2.4%$313,000
        2024$11,279 +4%$313,000
        2023$10,842 +0.3%$313,000
        2022$10,815 +465.1%$313,000
        2021$1,914 +155.8%$313,000 +128.5%
        2020$748 -4%$136,980
        2019$779 -89.8%$136,980
        2018$7,662 +919.3%$136,980
        2017$752 $136,980
        2016$752 $136,980
        2015$752 $136,980
        2014$752 +2.8%$136,980
        2013$732 +2.8%$136,980
        2012$711 +0.3%$136,980
        2011$710 +2%$136,980
        2010$695 +7.5%$136,980
        2009$647 $136,980
        2008$647 +8.3%$136,980
        2007$597 $136,980
        2006$597 $136,980
        2005$597 -2%$136,980
        2004$610 +8.5%$136,980
        2003$562 +7.9%$136,980
        2002$521 $136,980
        2000$521 $136,980
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19081

        Getting around

        35 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • 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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