Welcome to this impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home situated on a spacious .3-acre lot with an EXPANSIVE 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 extra large 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 newly paved driveways in August 2026, 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.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (8/16)
$524,000
409 Michigan Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
3beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
0.31 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Expansive backyardThree spacious bedroomsDining roomInviting screened-in front porchUpdated kitchen
- 90 days
- 1,512
- 82
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Eric Ruffenach 610-587-3396,
Keller Williams Real Estate - Media 6105651995
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2116428
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: $262/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
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2026 | Price change | $524,000-2.8%$262/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADE2116428 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2026 | Price change | $539,000-3.6%$270/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2116428 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $559,000+482.3%$280/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2116428 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/1997 | Sold | $96,000$48/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,591 +9% | $313,000 |
| 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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Neighborhood: 19081
Nearby schools
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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