Opportunity knocks to buy a Swarthmorewood home that is in need of some updating, but you’ll gain instant equity! This home is in a great location, backing to Blackrock Park, and has great potential! The first floor features a spacious living room with bow window, dining room, eat-in galley kitchen, and half bath. The 2nd floor features 3 spacious bedrooms, and a full bath, plenty of closet space and pull-down stairs to a floored attic. The home has been freshly painted throughout, and all doors replaced with six-panel doors, ready for you to paint the color of your choice. Windows were replaced, gas heat and central air (10/2017) and water heater (2011), Vinyl Siding, Day-light walk-out finished basement with laundry area, and workshop area too. Nice sized fenced backyard too! Great home and fantastic neighborhood! Close to shopping, dining, schools, sports fields, public transportation and a short distance to Rte. I-95, Rte. 476 and the Philadelphia airport. Bring your decorating ideas and imagination to make it your own! Home is as-is to settle an estate, but overall good condition.
TownhomeProperty Type
1957Year Built
3,485 sq ftLot Size
$296Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Patti Morrisette• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
35 ft.
Lot depth
105 ft.
Lot size
3,485 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,224
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
38020096700
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
B
Residential District
The B Residential Districts are composed of certain medium density residential areas of the Township representing one dwelling, plus certain open areas where similar residential development appears likely to occur. The regulations for these districts are designed to stabilize and protect the essential characteristics of the districts and promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life. To these ends, development is limited to medium density concentration, permitting primarily single- and two-family dwellings.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Asphalt Driveway
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $137,940
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Average, Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Architectural Shingle, Pitched
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Window Features: Double Hung, Bay/Bow
Building Not Winterized
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 35.00 x 105.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $57,990
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,224
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $1,070
County Tax: $588
School Tax: $4,420
Tax Assessed Value: $195,930
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $6,078
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: GRACE PARK
Middle Or Junior School: RIDLEY
High School: RIDLEY
School District Name: RIDLEY
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Blackrock
Directions: Fairview Road to Grace to 1440 Grace Road on left side before Blackrock Road
Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,224
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 38020096700
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Grace Park El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Ridley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Ridley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Swarthmore, PA • 19081
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$344,000 – $417,000
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