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Off market oct 2012 for $223K

$478,659

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,740/mo

•

1,232

sq ft

201 Bowdoin Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081

About this home

Don't miss out on this charming, stone and brick corner ranch home w/ plenty of curb appeal & front lawn nestled on quiet, closely knit street. This residence is within walking distance or a short drive to Swarthmore College, post office, library, train, shopping and highly acclaimed award winning schools. Flagstone walkway leads to front door entering a spacious living room including coat closet, w/ stone floor-to-ceiling woodburning fireplace, opening to a formal dining room & updated eat-in kitchen w/ ceramic floor, gas range, appliance garage, dishwasher, garbage disposal, & exit door leading to a 1 car garage. 1st floor includes three bedrooms w/ ceiling fans & closets, an updated bath w/ ceramic fl, vanity, shower tub & hallway linen closet. Overall house features include: gleaming hardwood floors t/o the 1st floor, new gas hot air heater(2012), central air, off-street parking, full basement w/ freshly painted walls, waterproofing system recently installed, separate laundry/heater/storage room, powder room & O/E to rear yard.

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

$389Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Helen KEECH • RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square

•610-325-4100 (broker)

•mdadamo@remax.net (broker)

Bought with • L&F - Folsom

•610-586-1300 (broker)

•bethe@lnf.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1004072266

Redfin Estimate

$478,659

$256K since sold in October 2012$3,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 41.5% higher than the average sale price ($338K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$424,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,456 sq ft
913 Girard Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
SOLD APR 30, 2007
$235,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths— sq ft
1003 Evergreen Ave, Folsom, PA 19033
SOLD OCT 29, 2026
$355,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,568 sq ft
1226 University Ave, Morton, PA 19070
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$300,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,218 sq ft
118 9th Ave, Folsom, PA 19033
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$395,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft
333 S Swarthmore Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$320,000
F
4 beds1.5 baths1,254 sq ft
105 Yale Sq, Morton, PA 19070

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$2,041/mo

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Market trends in 19081, PA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.0%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$325K

$50K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

COMING SOON
$299,000
3 beds2 baths1,502 sq ft
639 7th Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
(888) 397-7352
$290,000
2 beds2 baths1,435 sq ft
801 Yale Ave #1008, Swarthmore, PA 19081
(610) 566-3000
$249,999
2 beds1.5 baths924 sq ft
1110 7th Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
(610) 892-8300
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Sale history for 201 Bowdoin Ave

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHTMLS #PADE2113454

May 7, 2026

Rental Removed

$3,500

$3/sq ft

Apr 24, 2026

Listed for Rent

$3,500

$3/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 6, 2012

Sold

$223,000

$181/sq ft

TREND #6100288

Oct 26, 2012

Sold

$223,000

$181/sq ft

Sep 18, 2012

Pending

—

Aug 19, 2012

Listed

$235,000

$191/sq ft

+12

BRIGHT MLS #1004072266

Oct 26, 2012

Sold

$223,000

$181/sq ft

Sep 5, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Aug 19, 2012

Listed

$235,000

$191/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 2, 1996

Sold

$91,000

$74/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,447 (+9.0%)

$114,770 + $144,930

$259,700

2025

$9,586 (+2.4%)

$114,770 + $144,930

$259,700

2024

$9,359 (+4.0%)

$114,770 + $144,930

$259,700

2023

$8,996 (+2.7%)

$114,770 + $144,930

$259,700

2022

$8,758 (−38.6%)

$114,770 + $144,930

$259,700

2021

$14,264 (+81.1%)

$114,770 + $144,930

$259,700

2020

$7,876 (+2.6%)

$135,000

2019

$7,678 (+1.7%)

$135,000

2018

$7,551 (+2.3%)

2017

$7,381 (+4.9%)

2015

$7,038 (+1.6%)

2014

$6,926 (+2.1%)

2013

$6,782 (+2.6%)

2011

$6,609 (+4.1%)

2010

$6,350

Tax history for 201 Bowdoin Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,447 (+9.0%)

$114,770 + $144,930

$259,700

2025

$9,586 (+2.4%)

$114,770 + $144,930

$259,700

2024

$9,359 (+4.0%)

$114,770 + $144,930

$259,700

2023

$8,996 (+2.7%)

$114,770 + $144,930

$259,700

2022

$8,758 (−38.6%)

$114,770 + $144,930

$259,700

2021

$14,264 (+81.1%)

$114,770 + $144,930

$259,700

2020

$7,876 (+2.6%)

$135,000

2019

$7,678 (+1.7%)

$135,000

2018

$7,551 (+2.3%)

2017

$7,381 (+4.9%)

2015

$7,038 (+1.6%)

2014

$6,926 (+2.1%)

2013

$6,782 (+2.6%)

2011

$6,609 (+4.1%)

2010

$6,350

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

106 ft.

Lot depth

166 ft.

Lot size

8,233 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,232

Year built

1952

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Delaware County

APN

43000121700

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 25, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Private
# of Open Parking Spaces: 1
Driveway, Attached Garage, Other

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
Entry Location: Living Room
Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Interior Features: CeilngFan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Stone

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance, Drainage System

Exterior

Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached

Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting

Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 106X166
Tidal Water: No

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,232
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $135,000
Tax Year: 2012
Tax Annual Amount: $6,741

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
100 Amp Service
Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Middle Or Junior School: STRATH HAVEN
High School: STRATH HAVEN
School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE

Location Information
Cross Street: UNION
Directions: From 320 and Baltimore Pike, S. on 320, Left on Yale, Right on Union to corner of Union & Bowdoin, Right on Bowdoin.
Municipality: SWARTHMORE BORO

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,232
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,233 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 43000121700

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 25, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Swarthmore-Rutledge School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Strath Haven Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

9/10

Strath Haven High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

9/10

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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

6/10 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

4/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Swarthmore, PA • 19081

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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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Estimated sale price

$455,000 – $551,000

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Home values near 201 Bowdoin Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
339 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3088 Sq. Ft.	$764,184
333 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2247 Sq. Ft.	$748,121
324 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 1 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2150 Sq. Ft.	$469,090
317 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1312 Sq. Ft.	$496,208
316 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1580 Sq. Ft.	$422,471
306 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2050 Sq. Ft.	$744,405
240 Bowdoin Ave, Swarthmore, PA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2304 Sq. Ft.	$721,851

Address	Redfin Estimate
343 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	$455,905
337 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1682 Sq. Ft.	$710,374
318 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1748 Sq. Ft.	$448,375
315 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1390 Sq. Ft.	—
312 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$524,559
200 Bowdoin Ave, Swarthmore, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1550 Sq. Ft.	$485,064
246 Bowdoin Ave, Swarthmore, PA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3600 Sq. Ft.	$1,087,060

Address	Redfin Estimate
331 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1798 Sq. Ft.	$535,380
340 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1517 Sq. Ft.	$482,683
321 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3500 Sq. Ft.	$629,219
307 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1809 Sq. Ft.	$588,381
308 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$742,991
230 Bowdoin Ave, Swarthmore, PA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1988 Sq. Ft.	$508,986
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