BOUGHT WITH REDFIN SEP 6, 2018

Off market sep 2018 for $500K

$899,877

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,698/mo

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2.5 ba

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3,142

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550 Walnut Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081

About this home

Wonderful 1930's Center Hall Colonial has been beautifully renovated and restored throughout. Vintage charm abounds this five bedroom home complete with master suite including balcony deck, dressing room, gorgeous master bath and bonus room that could be used as a nursery, office or craft room. Eat in kitchen includes gas fireplace, leaded windows and slider overlooking backyard fountains and perennial gardens. Professionally landscaped fenced in private yard with patio make this home ideal for entertaining. All systems and roof have been updated in 2012. A short walk to Swarthmore College and downtown Swarthmore, easy access to I95, I476, Philadelphia International Airport, Regional Train line to Center City Philadelphia, Schools, Recreation, Pool and more. Don't miss this opportunity to own this very special home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

0.41 acresLot Size

$286Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Buyer's agent

Andrew Black Redfin Corporation

484-962-0034 (broker)

peter.phinney@redfin.com (broker)

Listed by Erica Kaufman • BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

•610-566-3000 (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1001190458

Redfin Estimate

$899,877

$400K since sold in September 2018$32K since September

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This home's estimate is 15.1% higher than the average sale price ($782K) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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B
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$630,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,400 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,100,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,750 sq ft
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$757,338
E
4 beds2 baths1,841 sq ft
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SOLD JAN 30, 2026
$715,000
F
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Market trends in 19081, PA

Last updated September 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

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$699,900
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4 Swarthmore Pl, Swarthmore, PA 19081
(610) 363-4300
$156,000
1 bed1 bath609 sq ft
107 Rutgers Ave Unit A-2, Swarthmore, PA 19081
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Sale history for 550 Walnut Ln

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Oct 16, 2018

Sold

$500,000

$159/sq ft

TREND #7180461

Sep 6, 2018

Sold

$500,000

$159/sq ft

Aug 9, 2018

Pending

—

Jul 19, 2018

Contingent

—

Jun 28, 2018

Price Changed

$529,000

$168/sq ft

Jun 19, 2018

Price Changed

$524,900

$167/sq ft

Jun 7, 2018

Price Changed

$585,000

$186/sq ft

May 14, 2018

Listed

$649,900

$207/sq ft

+18

BRIGHT MLS #1001190458

Sep 6, 2018

Sold

$500,000

$159/sq ft

Aug 9, 2018

Pending

—

Jul 18, 2018

Contingent

—

Jun 28, 2018

Price Changed

$529,000

$168/sq ft

Jun 19, 2018

Price Changed

$524,900

$167/sq ft

Jun 7, 2018

Price Changed

$585,000

$186/sq ft

May 14, 2018

Listed

$649,900

$207/sq ft

TREND #5923628

Dec 9, 2011

Sold

$193,000

$61/sq ft

Jul 19, 2011

Listed

$215,000

$68/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1004463184

Dec 9, 2011

Sold

$193,000

$61/sq ft

Oct 31, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Jul 19, 2011

Listed

$215,000

$68/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 4, 1998

Sold

$319,000

$102/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PADE319464

Jan 10, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Sep 21, 1997

Listed

$319,000

$102/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PADE410906

Aug 27, 1997

Listed

$349,900

$111/sq ft

Aug 27, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Mar 7, 1989

Sold

$220,000

$70/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,331 (+9.0%)

$163,240 + $317,320

$480,560

2025

$17,739 (+2.4%)

$163,240 + $317,320

$480,560

2024

$17,317 (+4.0%)

$163,240 + $317,320

$480,560

2023

$16,647 (+2.7%)

$163,240 + $317,320

$480,560

2022

$16,206 (−38.6%)

$163,240 + $317,320

$480,560

2021

$26,395 (+60.4%)

$163,240 + $317,320

$480,560

2020

$16,453 (−6.1%)

$121,720 + $160,280

$282,000

2019

$17,514 (+1.7%)

$121,720 + $186,230

$307,950

2018

$17,224 (+2.3%)

2017

$16,837 (+4.9%)

2015

$16,054 (+1.6%)

2014

$15,798 (+2.1%)

2013

$15,470 (+2.6%)

2011

$15,075 (+4.1%)

2010

$14,485

Tax history for 550 Walnut Ln

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,331 (+9.0%)

$163,240 + $317,320

$480,560

2025

$17,739 (+2.4%)

$163,240 + $317,320

$480,560

2024

$17,317 (+4.0%)

$163,240 + $317,320

$480,560

2023

$16,647 (+2.7%)

$163,240 + $317,320

$480,560

2022

$16,206 (−38.6%)

$163,240 + $317,320

$480,560

2021

$26,395 (+60.4%)

$163,240 + $317,320

$480,560

2020

$16,453 (−6.1%)

$121,720 + $160,280

$282,000

2019

$17,514 (+1.7%)

$121,720 + $186,230

$307,950

2018

$17,224 (+2.3%)

2017

$16,837 (+4.9%)

2015

$16,054 (+1.6%)

2014

$15,798 (+2.1%)

2013

$15,470 (+2.6%)

2011

$15,075 (+4.1%)

2010

$14,485

*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

2.5

Stories

2.5

Lot width

125 ft.

Lot depth

185 ft.

Lot size

0.41 Acres

Year renovated

2012

Sq. Ft.

3,142

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Delaware County

APN

43000130300

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Other

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Entry Location: Foyer
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
Laundry Type: Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2012

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Other Structures: Above Grade
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 125X185
Tidal Water: No

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,142
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $307,950
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $17,558

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
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: HILLBORNE
Directions: From Baltimore Pike, left on Wallingford Road, Sharp left on Hillborne, Left on Walnut.
Municipality: SWARTHMORE BORO

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,142
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Delaware County
APN: 43000130300

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Swarthmore-Rutledge School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Strath Haven Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

9/10

Strath Haven High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

9/10

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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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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

$855,000 – $1.03M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
538 Walnut Lane, Swarthmore, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$417,442
525 Walnut Lane, Swarthmore, PA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4496 Sq. Ft.	$1,631,085

Address	Redfin Estimate
519 Walnut Lane Unit 2, Swarthmore, PA 1 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2802 Sq. Ft.	$296,603
547 Walnut Lane, Swarthmore, PA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2061 Sq. Ft.	$712,651

Address	Redfin Estimate
535 Walnut Lane, Swarthmore, PA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2772 Sq. Ft.	$707,426
545 Walnut Lane, Swarthmore, PA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2016 Sq. Ft.	$775,993

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