219 S Chester Rd is a 2,889 square foot house on a 0.37 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Swarthmore data, we estimate the home's value is $794,765.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$275Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$794,765
$11K since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 1.8% higher than the average sale price ($780K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,240 (+9.0%)
$120,070 + $233,930
$354,000
2025
$13,067 (+2.4%)
$120,070 + $233,930
$354,000
2024
$12,757 (+4.0%)
$120,070 + $233,930
$354,000
2023
$12,263 (+2.7%)
$120,070 + $233,930
$354,000
2022
$11,938 (−38.6%)
$120,070 + $233,930
$354,000
2021
$19,444 (+52.9%)
$120,070 + $233,930
$354,000
2020
$12,713 (+2.6%)
$86,230 + $131,670
$217,900
2019
$12,392 (+1.7%)
$86,230 + $131,670
$217,900
2018
$12,188 (+2.3%)
2017
$11,913 (+4.9%)
2015
$11,359 (+1.6%)
2014
$11,178 (+2.1%)
2013
$10,946 (+2.6%)
2011
$10,667 (+4.1%)
2010
$10,250
Tax history for 219 S Chester Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,240 (+9.0%)
$120,070 + $233,930
$354,000
2025
$13,067 (+2.4%)
$120,070 + $233,930
$354,000
2024
$12,757 (+4.0%)
$120,070 + $233,930
$354,000
2023
$12,263 (+2.7%)
$120,070 + $233,930
$354,000
2022
$11,938 (−38.6%)
$120,070 + $233,930
$354,000
2021
$19,444 (+52.9%)
$120,070 + $233,930
$354,000
2020
$12,713 (+2.6%)
$86,230 + $131,670
$217,900
2019
$12,392 (+1.7%)
$86,230 + $131,670
$217,900
2018
$12,188 (+2.3%)
2017
$11,913 (+4.9%)
2015
$11,359 (+1.6%)
2014
$11,178 (+2.1%)
2013
$10,946 (+2.6%)
2011
$10,667 (+4.1%)
2010
$10,250
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RB
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Old
Exterior Wall: Frame/Masonry
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,889
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: HSE GAR 80 X 220 X 217.77 X 77.55
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: On and Off Street
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 16,161
Legal Block Number: 30
Municipality Name: SWARTHMORE BORO
Acres: 0.371
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Utility Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,889
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 43000017900
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Swarthmore-Rutledge School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Strath Haven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Strath Haven High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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
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
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Estimated sale price
$756,000 – $914,000
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