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18 Amherst Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
About this home
Located in the heart of Swarthmore, you can walk to town, train, and schools easily from this perfectly located center hall colonial! Perfectly cared for in every regard, one of Swarthmore's sought after streets - Amherst Ave. The home sits on a very deep double lot with a detached garage with gorgeous plantings and trees. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the elevated rear deck that has a ceramic tile service bar and built in gas grill. Formal LR w/ fp and DR, the kitchen has been remodeled recently with appealing glass cabinets and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The breakfast room addition adds plenty of usable space for casual dining and has skylights and sliding doors to the outside deck. large den with gas vent fireplace also exits to the deck. Three large bedrooms upstairs and 2 full bathrooms. A finished third floor that is carpeted and ready for extra bedroom or recreational space. Attic storage room, full dry basement, driveway and garage complete the picture on the house you have been waiting for!!!
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Tax history for 18 Amherst Ave
*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
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Residential District
The purpose of this chapter is to permit the development of vacant lots and the rebuilding or improvement of structures without altering the existing residential quality of the immediate neighborhood, with preservation of natural features and open space.Include but are not limited to:
- Housing-Single unit
- Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway, Detached Garage
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
- Entry Location: Center Hall
- Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
- Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Skylight(s), CeilngFan(s), Dining Area
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
- Room Information
- # of Rooms: 8
- Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
- Laundry Type: Basement
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 2
- Brick, Gas/Propane
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Full
Exterior
- Property Information
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Building Information
- Construction Not Completed
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Other Structures: Above Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
- Roof: Shingle
- Structure Type: Detached
- Window Features: Replacement
- Exterior Information
- Street Lights
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Lot Size Dimensions: 75X150 + 75 X 77
- Tidal Water: No
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,270
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value: $215,730
- Tax Year: 2010
- Tax Annual Amount: $10,148
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas, Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Electric
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Cable TV
- Water Source: Public
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: SWARTHMORE-RUTLEDGE SCHOOL
- Middle Or Junior School: STRATH HAVEN
- High School: STRATH HAVEN
- School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
- Location Information
- Cross Street: DARTMOUTH
- Directions: From Town Center, Dartmouth Ave to right on Amherst. From Baltimore Pike, Swarthmore Ave to right on Dartmouth, left on Amherst
- Municipality: SWARTHMORE BORO
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,270
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.38 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Delaware County
- APN: 43000001300
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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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