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    • $415,000

    913 Girard Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081

    3beds
    1,456sqft
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    $2,860/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $420,500 Zestimate®
    $285/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stylish countertopsDetached one-car garageFully fenced backyardBeautifully updated hall bathroomBeautifully updated kitchenExpansive level fenced backyardWhite cabinetry
    Welcome home to 913 Girard Avenue! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick twin lives more like a single-family home, offering a rare combination of space and outdoor living. Unlike a traditional twin, this home boasts an expansive, level fenced backyard, a detached one-car garage, and a spacious family room addition off the kitchen. A welcoming covered front porch with a raised flower bed sets the tone as you step inside. The sun-filled living room features a convenient coat closet and flows seamlessly into the beautifully updated kitchen, complete with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, stylish countertops, and an open dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond the kitchen, the spacious family room showcases vaulted ceilings, natural light, and direct access to the backyard patio. Luxury vinyl flooring extends throughout the entire main level. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms with hardwood floors throughout. A beautifully updated hall bathroom with a tub/shower combination completes the upper level. The unfinished basement offers exceptional versatility with durable epoxy floors, a convenient half bathroom, laundry area, ample storage, and additional flex space currently used as a recreation room, providing plenty of room to customize to your needs. Step outside to the large patio overlooking the expansive, fully fenced backyard an ideal setting for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. Ideally located near the SEPTA Regional Rail station, Swarthmore College, Scott Arboretum, Swarthmore Public Library, local parks, and walking trails. Enjoy easy access to Routes 1, I-476, and I-95, with Philadelphia International Airport and Center City Philadelphia just an easy drive away. Home is where your story begins!
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Donna May Bond 610-329-1398,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. (610) 892-8300,

    Co-Listing Agent: Christina Bond 610-308-1316,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2119550MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Basement
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      Half bath
      • Level: Lower
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Lower
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,456
      • Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,456
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Driveway, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Wood,Full
      Lot
      • Size: 8,276 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30 x 285
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 38050039202
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Swarthmore
      • Municipality: RIDLEY TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $285/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $194,110
      • Annual tax amount: $7,775
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refig - No Monetary Value
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $420,500

        $399,000 - $442,000

        $2,173/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/21/2026Pending sale$415,000$285/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2119550 Report a problem
        7/15/2026Listed for sale$415,000+15.3%$285/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2119550 Report a problem
        12/15/2023Sold$360,000+0%$247/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2056194 Report a problem
        11/25/2023Pending sale$359,900$247/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2056194 Report a problem
        11/21/2023Listed for sale$359,900+22%$247/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2056194 Report a problem
        10/28/2021Sold$295,000-6.3%$203/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2005128 Report a problem
        10/6/2021Pending sale$315,000$216/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2005128 Report a problem
        9/22/2021Contingent$315,000$216/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2005128 Report a problem
        8/19/2021Listed for sale$315,000+21.2%$216/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADE2005128 Report a problem
        6/19/2019Sold$260,000+4.2%$179/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/12/2019Pending sale$249,500$171/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Exton Office #PADE487902 Report a problem
        4/9/2019Listed for sale$249,500+99.6%$171/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Exton Office #PADE487902 Report a problem
        2/21/2019Sold$125,000$86/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$7,776 +13%$194,110
        2025$6,880 +2.1%$194,110
        2024$6,740 -15.6%$194,110 -19.3%
        2023$7,985 +3.3%$240,430
        2022$7,729 $240,430
        2021$7,729 +1289.3%$240,430 +136%
        2020$556 -1.5%$101,870
        2019$565 -89.9%$101,870
        2018$5,579 +898%$101,870
        2017$559 $101,870
        2016$559 $101,870
        2015$559 -2%$101,870
        2014$570 +4.9%$101,870
        2013$544 +2.8%$101,870
        2012$529 +0.3%$101,870
        2011$528 +2%$101,870
        2010$517 +7.5%$101,870
        2009$481 $101,870
        2008$481 +8.3%$101,870
        2007$444 $101,870
        2006$444 $101,870
        2005$444 $101,870
        2004$444 +6.4%$101,870
        2003$418 +7.9%$101,870
        2002$387 $101,870
        2000$387 $101,870
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19081

        Getting around

        27 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Middle: Ridley
        • High: Ridley
        • 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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