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Off Market May 2019 for $198K

$353,971

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,550/mo

•

1,320

sq ft

705 Colwell Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081

About this home

Unbelievable opportunity in the heart of Swarthmorewood! This All Brick twin with private driveway is absolutely fantastic. Pull into the driveway, walk up the walk way and into the First Floor: Living Room, Dining Room, and Open Updated Kitchen Area featuring solid wood cabinetry, ceramic tile flooring and stainless steel appliances! Off of the kitchen is access to the Huge First Floor family room/Laundry Room area, this room could easily be converted to a master suite, this area also provides access to the Deck overlooking the rear yard. Second Floor: Two Spacious Bedrooms and updated Hall Bathroom! Basement: Partially finished with bonus/entertainment room area, and storage/utility area! Additional Upgrades include: Basement finish (2013), New Deck (2013), New Rood (2010), HVAC (2011) Shed (2010) and much much more!

TownhomeProperty Type

1950Year Built

3,398 sq ftLot Size

$268Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Mike Mulholland • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•610-892-8300 (broker)

•mediaoffice@longandfoster.com (broker)

Listed by John Port • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•610-892-8300 (broker)

•mediaoffice@longandfoster.com (broker)

Bought with Amanda Turske • Keller Williams Philadelphia

•215-627-3500 (broker)

•broker@kwphiladelphia.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PADE488668

Redfin Estimate

$353,971

$156K since sold in May 2019$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 5.8% higher than the average sale price ($335K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$305,000
A
2 beds1 bath924 sq ft
706 Colwell Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$325,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,504 sq ft
838 Colwell Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$307,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,224 sq ft
1402 Conway Dr, Swarthmore, PA 19081
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$346,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,404 sq ft
704 Swarthmorewood Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$349,900
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,224 sq ft
1424 Blackrock Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
SOLD FEB 24, 2026
$374,900
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,224 sq ft
829 Hood Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081

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Market trends in 19081, PA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.3%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$370K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

19 days MoM

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Sale history for 705 Colwell Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PADE488668

May 31, 2019

Sold

$198,000

$150/sq ft

Apr 19, 2019

Price Changed

$198,000

$150/sq ft

Apr 19, 2019

Pending

—

Apr 19, 2019

Price Changed

$198,100

$150/sq ft

Apr 17, 2019

Listed

$195,000

$148/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1008161390

May 10, 2017

Listing Removed

—

May 4, 2017

Listed

$179,900

$136/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1005686642

Mar 28, 2008

Sold

$199,900

$151/sq ft

Mar 5, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Feb 27, 2008

Listed

$199,900

$151/sq ft

Possible 2/3 bedroom amazing Grace Park twin! Located in desirable Ridley Township this home will not disappoint! First floor boasts a spacious addition that makes a perfect fam. rm or grand master bedroom, newer powder room, and mud room with laundry facilities. The updated kitchen features an open floor plan, custom ceiling w/ highhat lighting, new flooring, hardwood cabinets, and dishwasher. The entire home has newer neutral carpet and paint and newer windows. The second floor offers two nicely sized bedrooms and an updated hall bathroom. The basement is finished with a separate utility/ storage area. The addition has new sliding glass doors that open to a large deck and nice backyard. This one is a must see! 1 Yr Home Warranty.

BRIGHT MLS #PADE206566

Mar 28, 2000

Sold

$103,900

$79/sq ft

Feb 16, 2000

Listing Removed

—

Jan 7, 2000

Listed

$103,900

$79/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PADE347720

Dec 31, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Feb 10, 1999

Listed

$110,000

$83/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 31, 1992

Sold

$100,000

$76/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PADE262286

Jan 20, 1992

Listing Removed

—

Jan 3, 1992

Listed

$100,000

$76/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 28, 1989

Sold

$82,000

$62/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 4, 1985

Sold

$58,650

$44/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,521 (+13.0%)

$57,900 + $129,840

$187,740

2025

$6,655 (+2.1%)

$57,900 + $129,840

$187,740

2024

$6,519 (+4.5%)

$57,900 + $129,840

$187,740

2023

$6,235 (+3.3%)

$57,900 + $129,840

$187,740

2022

$6,035 (−35.4%)

$57,900 + $129,840

$187,740

2021

$9,342 (+72.3%)

$57,900 + $129,840

$187,740

2020

$5,422 (+1.9%)

$29,560 + $66,420

$95,980

2019

$5,323 (+1.3%)

$29,560 + $66,420

$95,980

2018

$5,256

2017

$5,256 (+2.6%)

2015

$5,122 (+0.2%)

2014

$5,110 (+2.9%)

2013

$4,964 (+3.0%)

2011

$4,821 (+8.1%)

2010

$4,458

Tax history for 705 Colwell Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,521 (+13.0%)

$57,900 + $129,840

$187,740

2025

$6,655 (+2.1%)

$57,900 + $129,840

$187,740

2024

$6,519 (+4.5%)

$57,900 + $129,840

$187,740

2023

$6,235 (+3.3%)

$57,900 + $129,840

$187,740

2022

$6,035 (−35.4%)

$57,900 + $129,840

$187,740

2021

$9,342 (+72.3%)

$57,900 + $129,840

$187,740

2020

$5,422 (+1.9%)

$29,560 + $66,420

$95,980

2019

$5,323 (+1.3%)

$29,560 + $66,420

$95,980

2018

$5,256

2017

$5,256 (+2.6%)

2015

$5,122 (+0.2%)

2014

$5,110 (+2.9%)

2013

$4,964 (+3.0%)

2011

$4,821 (+8.1%)

2010

$4,458

*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

1.5

Stories

1.5

Lot width

35 ft.

Lot depth

95 ft.

Lot size

3,398 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,320

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Delaware County

APN

38020038900

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.

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
Driveway, On Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2

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
Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick
Interior Features: CeilngFan(s), Recessed Lighting, Carpet
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Fully Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $66,420
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Structure Type: Semi-Detached

Exterior Information
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: 35.00 x 95.00
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $29,560

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,320
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $889
County Tax: $538
School Tax: $3,909
Tax Assessed Value: $95,980
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $5,336

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2018

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
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: GRACE PARK
Middle Or Junior School: RIDLEY
High School: RIDLEY
School District Name: RIDLEY
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Municipality: RIDLEY TWP

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,320
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 3,398 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 38020038900

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Grace Park El School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

5/10

Ridley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

5/10

Ridley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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, 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

$337,000 – $408,000

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Home values near 705 Colwell Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
706 Colwell Rd, Swarthmore, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$322,913
712 Colwell Rd, Swarthmore, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$280,560

Address	Redfin Estimate
708 Colwell Rd, Swarthmore, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$319,866
710 Colwell Rd, Swarthmore, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$311,197

Address	Redfin Estimate
714 Colwell Rd, Swarthmore, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1260 Sq. Ft.	$357,112
709 Colwell Rd, Swarthmore, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1176 Sq. Ft.	$254,476

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