Welcome to 725 Hood Rd, an inviting 3-bedroom 1.5-bath twin home with central air nestled within the sought-after Swarthmorewood neighborhood. Positioned on a rare corner lot, complete with its own driveway and two separate decks, this residence offers an inviting threshold and ample outdoor living space. Step inside to discover the generously proportioned and sun-drenched living room, boasting hardwood floors and a spacious bay window that bathes the room in natural light. The elegance of the hardwood floors flows seamlessly into the adjacent dining room, ideal for hosting gatherings, and featuring a convenient bar area that connects to the modern kitchen. The well-lit kitchen features access to the deck as well as gas cooking, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, and tasteful tile floors. Additional storage for pans and spices adds a functional touch. An oversized powder room on the first floor enhances convenience and completes the main level. Upstairs the expansive primary bedroom welcomes you with hardwood floors, abundant closet space, and a ceiling fan while leaving ample room for oversized furniture. Two additional bedrooms, adorned with closets, ceiling fans, and hard wood floors, ensure comfort and versatility. These bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath with a tub/shower, tile floors, and a sunny window. The upper level also features an oversized hall closet, providing valuable extra storage space. Downstairs, the partially finished basement is accessible past the kitchen. The basement features a walk out as well as a French drain, and sump pump. With its tall ceilings, this basement is primed for the finishing touches of the next owner. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of the charming town of Swarthmore, with it’s convenient proximity to all major transportation and everything that downtown Swarthmore has to offer.
TownhomeProperty Type
1955Year Built
5,662 sq ftLot Size
$301Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Chelsea Bremner• BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli
•610-647-2600 (broker)
•kathie.ramer@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Alexis McBride• Keller Williams Main Line
Creampuff "Corner" Twin In Swarthmorewood! 3 Brs, 1.5 Baths, All New Wind- Ows T/O, Brand New Front & Screen Drs, Beautiful Redone Hardwood Flrs On 1St Flr, Steps And Hallway; Fin Bsmnt W/ Brand New Berber Carpets, New H/W Htr Priv Drive A "Must See" Property
Public Records
Nov 4, 1993
Sold
$104,000
$85/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 21, 1986
Sold
$69,900
$57/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1984
Sold
$61,500
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,830 (+13.0%)
$60,410 + $135,040
$195,450
2025
$6,928 (+2.1%)
$60,410 + $135,040
$195,450
2024
$6,786 (+4.5%)
$60,410 + $135,040
$195,450
2023
$6,491 (+3.3%)
$60,410 + $135,040
$195,450
2022
$6,283 (−35.4%)
$60,410 + $135,040
$195,450
2021
$9,726 (+67.4%)
$60,410 + $135,040
$195,450
2020
$5,811 (+1.9%)
$30,840 + $72,020
$102,860
2019
$5,704 (+1.3%)
$30,840 + $72,020
$102,860
2018
$5,633
2017
$5,633 (+2.6%)
2015
$5,489 (+0.2%)
2014
$5,476 (+2.9%)
2013
$5,320 (+3.0%)
2011
$5,166 (+8.1%)
2010
$4,777
Tax history for 725 Hood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,830 (+13.0%)
$60,410 + $135,040
$195,450
2025
$6,928 (+2.1%)
$60,410 + $135,040
$195,450
2024
$6,786 (+4.5%)
$60,410 + $135,040
$195,450
2023
$6,491 (+3.3%)
$60,410 + $135,040
$195,450
2022
$6,283 (−35.4%)
$60,410 + $135,040
$195,450
2021
$9,726 (+67.4%)
$60,410 + $135,040
$195,450
2020
$5,811 (+1.9%)
$30,840 + $72,020
$102,860
2019
$5,704 (+1.3%)
$30,840 + $72,020
$102,860
2018
$5,633
2017
$5,633 (+2.6%)
2015
$5,489 (+0.2%)
2014
$5,476 (+2.9%)
2013
$5,320 (+3.0%)
2011
$5,166 (+8.1%)
2010
$4,777
*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
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
34 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
4,443 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,224
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
38020120100
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
B
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
Private
Parking Lot
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
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
Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $135,040
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry, Vinyl Siding, Brick
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Other Structures: Shed
Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner, Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 58.40 x 100.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $60,410
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,224
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,067
County Tax: $586
School Tax: $4,629
Tax Assessed Value: $195,450
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $6,282
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
100 Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School: RIDLEY
School District Name: RIDLEY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: GRACE
Directions: From Yale Ave, Left onto Haverford Pl, Right onto Michigan Ave, Left onto Fairview Rd, Right onto Grace St, Right onto Hood.
Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,224
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,443 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 38020120100
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 • 1.1mi
5/10
Ridley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
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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
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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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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4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$350,000 – $424,000
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