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    • $429,900

    519 Walnut Ln #1, Swarthmore, PA 19081

    3beds
    1,432sqft
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    $3,754/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1893
    -- sqft lot
    $416,900 Zestimate®
    $300/sqft
    $735/mo HOA

    What's special

    High ceilingsBack porchImpressive decorative fireplaceLaundry closet
    Exceptional home in the neighborhood of Swarthmore College! ✨ Convenience and serenity abounds! Let someone else take care of all your maintenance needs. Snow, grounds maintenance and more is all taken care of. ✅ Close to shopping and excellent dining. ✅ Award-winning public and private schools, several country clubs and the coveted downtown area of Media are nearby ✅ Multiple walking trails through Swarthmore College woods are less than a mile away. Ridley Creek State Park and several public land preserves are minutes by car ✅ and you are 20 minutes to the airport, stadiums, Wilmington and Philadelphia. 🌲Located on almost an acre, this 1983 Victorian home has been converted to 3 condominiums. Unit #1, on the first floor, has been updated and maintained impeccably so that it almost feels like new construction. 🙌🏼 The owner has updated many things before selling it, including a new back entrance with Pennsylvania blue stone steps, New HVAC, Refrigerator and Washer. (See the seller's disclosure for a full list of improvements). A flagstone walkway leads to a new front door (2022) with sidelight. ✔This spacious first floor unit boasts hardwood floors throughout, an impressive decorative fireplace with original wood mantle, tall original windows with fully functioning, integrated shutters in each window, high ceilings, a Primary Bedroom with ensuite bathroom, huge Eat-in Kitchen with original hutch, two more bedrooms with one featuring a back porch and entry, a large hall bath, and laundry closet. ✔ The full basement, accessed from the side of the house offers plenty of storage space along with a laundry tub for washer water drainage and outdoor clean up. ✔The detached garage bays have 2 spaces for this unit. And the trash and recycling is housing in its own fenced area. This is truly move-in ready! Outside there are lawns, flowering shrubs, and mature trees. Let this home be your setting for many happy memories...and pets are welcome!
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    Listed by:

    Perri Evanson 610-517-5208,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Media (610) 566-3000

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2086534MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 234 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 18
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 11
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 70 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 X 10
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 273 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21 X 13
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Eat-in Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 252 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 X 18
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Other, Built-in Features
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 396 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18 X 22
      Mud room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 98 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 X 14
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Mud Room, In Unit
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,432
      • Total interior livable area: 1,432 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,432
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Free, Private, Detached, Parking Lot
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Wrap Around
      • Exterior features: Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1 Acres
      • Dimensions: 201.00 x 216.50
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 43000131000
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Stone
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1893

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Condo and coop fee: $735 monthly
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      • Services included: All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Parking Fee, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
      • HOA name: THE WALNUT LANE CONDOMINIUM
      Location
      • Region: Swarthmore
      • Municipality: SWARTHMORE BORO

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $300/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $174,880
      • Annual tax amount: $6,677
      • Date on market: 4/2/2025
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
      • Ownership: Condominium

        Estimated market value

        $416,900

        $396,000 - $438,000

        $2,535/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/5/2026Price change$429,900-4.3%$300/sqft
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        3/5/2026Price change$449,000-4.3%$314/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2086534 Report a problem
        7/10/2025Listed for sale$469,000$328/sqft
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        6/22/2025Contingent$469,000$328/sqft
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        5/15/2025Price change$469,000-3.3%$328/sqft
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        4/2/2025Listed for sale$485,000+15.6%$339/sqft
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        6/2/2022Sold$419,500$293/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2017876 Report a problem
        4/21/2022Pending sale$419,500+138.4%$293/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2017876 Report a problem
        6/10/2002Sold$176,000$123/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$7,035 +9%$174,880
        2025$6,455 +2.4%$174,880
        2024$6,302 +4%$174,880
        2023$6,058 +0.3%$174,880
        2022$6,043 +465.1%$174,880
        2021$1,069 +6.5%$174,880 -4.9%
        2020$1,004 -4%$183,860
        2019$1,046 -89.8%$183,860
        2018$10,285 +919.3%$183,860
        2017$1,009 -2%$183,860
        2016$1,030 $183,860
        2015$1,030 $183,860
        2014$1,030 +2.8%$183,860
        2013$1,002 +2.8%$183,860
        2012$974 +2.3%$183,860
        2011$952 $183,860
        2010$952 +9.7%$183,860
        2009$868 $183,860
        2008$868 +8.3%$183,860
        2007$802 -2%$183,860
        2006$818 $183,860
        2005$818 $183,860
        2004$818 +8.5%$183,860
        2003$754 +7.9%$183,860
        2002$699 $183,860
        2000$699 $183,860
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19081

        Getting around

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        39 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: Strath Haven
        • District: Wallingford-swarthmore

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