"Honey stop the car and look at that yard!" Welcome to 1634 BlackRock Road in the highly sought area of Swarthmorewood in Ridley Township Easy to show :) At first glance you'll notice the large yard and private driveway for multiple cars and best private driveway for a Hopscotch Tournament! This Spacious 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath Twin does have some uniqueness about it. 1st floor features the formal LR, the wall between the Dining Room and Kitchen was removed for a spacious open floor plan, a bay window was added to allow more natural sunlight in, updated powder room at the top of the basement stairs, OE from the kitchen to the rear yard with privacy fence and shed. 2nd floor has the 3 generous sized bedrooms, all with real nice closet space (master BR has dual closets), Xlarge hall closet, beautiful remodeled tiled bath and pull down attic steps for storage. Lower level is a walk out basement that is 3/4 finished in the front and the back section is the utility area where the washer and dryer hook ups are, the heater & HW heater, and a lot of storage area. Take a peek before its too late, this house is one of those houses that catches everyone's eye because of the awesome lot and the driveway The space between 1634 BlackRock's door and the other houses that face it, you'll find nowhere else in the neighborhood, it's just an awesome piece of real estate! It just needs to be freshened up as a long term tenant just moved out.
TownhomeProperty Type
1957Year Built
5,271 sq ftLot Size
$300Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Tammy Feby• Premier Property Sales & Rentals
•610-328-2400 (broker)
•wesgerstenkorn@prodigy.net (broker)
Bought with Erica Deuschle• Keller Williams Main Line
Large corner lot w/ private driveway. Convenient to stores & bus stop and train station. Recently remodeled kitchen. Finished Basement. A few minutes to highway.
Public Records
Mar 13, 2007
Sold
$193,000
$158/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PADE198604
Oct 24, 2003
Sold
$147,900
$121/sq ft
Aug 13, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Aug 8, 2003
Listed
$147,900
$121/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 24, 1988
Sold
$90,000
$74/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1984
Sold
$56,000
$46/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1981
Sold
$42,000
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,655 (+13.0%)
$63,420 + $127,680
$191,100
2025
$6,774 (+2.1%)
$63,420 + $127,680
$191,100
2024
$6,635 (+4.5%)
$63,420 + $127,680
$191,100
2023
$6,347 (+3.3%)
$63,420 + $127,680
$191,100
2022
$6,143 (−35.4%)
$63,420 + $127,680
$191,100
2021
$9,510 (+63.7%)
$63,420 + $127,680
$191,100
2020
$5,808 (+1.9%)
$32,370 + $70,440
$102,810
2019
$5,702 (+1.3%)
$32,370 + $70,440
$102,810
2018
$5,630
2017
$5,630 (+2.6%)
2015
$5,486 (+0.2%)
2014
$5,474 (+2.9%)
2013
$5,317 (+3.0%)
2011
$5,164 (+8.1%)
2010
$4,775
Tax history for 1634 Blackrock Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,655 (+13.0%)
$63,420 + $127,680
$191,100
2025
$6,774 (+2.1%)
$63,420 + $127,680
$191,100
2024
$6,635 (+4.5%)
$63,420 + $127,680
$191,100
2023
$6,347 (+3.3%)
$63,420 + $127,680
$191,100
2022
$6,143 (−35.4%)
$63,420 + $127,680
$191,100
2021
$9,510 (+63.7%)
$63,420 + $127,680
$191,100
2020
$5,808 (+1.9%)
$32,370 + $70,440
$102,810
2019
$5,702 (+1.3%)
$32,370 + $70,440
$102,810
2018
$5,630
2017
$5,630 (+2.6%)
2015
$5,486 (+0.2%)
2014
$5,474 (+2.9%)
2013
$5,317 (+3.0%)
2011
$5,164 (+8.1%)
2010
$4,775
*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
52 ft.
Lot depth
92 ft.
Lot size
5,271 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,224
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
38020016500
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: 6
Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
Private
Driveway, Off Street
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
Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Family Room
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $127,680
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Other Structures: Shed
Exterior Information
Fencing: Privacy
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: 52.00 x 92.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $63,420
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: $1,044
County Tax: $573
School Tax: $4,526
Tax Assessed Value: $191,100
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $6,143
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: RIDLEY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: From Chester Rd take Park Lane to Blackrock, house is right there on the corner
Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,224
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,271 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 38020016500
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 • 0.9mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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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, 16 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.
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4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$350,000 – $423,000
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