Welcome to 1556 Blackrock Road in the highly desirable Swarthmorewood neighborhood offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, with full Eat-in kitchen. This home is well maintained move in ready with many added features. As you enter the home notice the lovely living and dining room with large windows. The eat-in kitchen is fantastic with stainless steel appliances upgraded counter tops & custom cabinets plenty of storage space. The Eat-in kitchen has two sliding glass doors leading to a large wraparound covered deck perfect for outdoor entertaining. Off the kitchen is a updated half bath. Second floor has a large main bedroom with 2 closets, large hall closet, 2 addition bedrooms and a remolded hall bath There are stairs to floored attic for additional storage The finished basement is perfect for a family room, playroom, office and has plenty of closet space and rear laundry area. The professionally landscaped rear yard has a large concrete patio and large storage shed. This lovely home has newer windows, ceiling fans throughout plus one year old central heat and air. The Eat-in kitchen, deck and yard patio were completed with all required township approvals and Permits. The Eat-in kitchen makes this home different than most of the homes in the area. Call to schedule a private showing today! Located just minutes to shopping, 476, 95 and in the desired Ridley school district.
*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
48 ft.
Lot depth
92 ft.
Lot size
3,441 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,224
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
38020013800
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
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
Asphalt Driveway
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Basement Finished Percent: 75.00
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Irrigation Water Rights
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $75,320
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Other Structures: Shed
Building Not Winterized
Exterior Information
Flood Lights
Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: 48.00 x 92.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $29,560
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
City/Town Tax: $1,020
County Tax: $573
School Tax: $4,332
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $104,880
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $5,925
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: Yes
Location
School Information
Elementary School: GRACE PARK
Middle Or Junior School: RIDLEY
High School: RIDLEY
School District Name: RIDLEY
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
Directions: 3
Location Type: Middle Of Block
Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,224
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,441 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 38020013800
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Grace Park El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Ridley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
Ridley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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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
$336,000 – $407,000
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