Charming Twin Home in Prime Swarthmore Location. Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath twin nestled in the heart of Swarthmore. Just a short stroll from downtown and Swarthmore College, this home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and walkable convenience. Step inside to discover a fully renovated kitchen featuring sleek cabinetry, contemporary finishes, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with stylish fixtures and tile work, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the ease of driveway parking for two vehicles, a rare find in this sought-after neighborhood. Whether you're relaxing at home or exploring the vibrant local shops, cafes, and parks, this home offers the ideal lifestyle for anyone looking to enjoy all that Swarthmore has to offer. * * * * * * JUST ADDED - Brand New Roof to take you into the winter months with peace of mind! Don’t miss your chance to own this move-in-ready gem in a prime location!
TownhomeProperty Type
1950Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$421Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jennifer O'Doherty• Coldwell Banker Realty
CALLING ALL INVESTORS!! Handyman special!! Original owners!!! Property has been lovingly maintained, but needs some upgrading & TLC! Original hardwood floors have been covered - not sure of the condition, but they do exist. 2-3 car driveway, brick exterior, covered back patio, yard is almost fully fenced, and a cute rear shed. Enter from the front door into the living room which offers a coat closet at the bottom of the stairs. Open concept leads you to the dining room- OLD AC unit in the wall- HOUSE DOES have central air!! Paneling only up half of the wall makes for a tasteful accent! Kitchen boasts original oak cabinets, a gas range, a door leading to the covered back patio. Upstairs you will find 2 very generously sized bedrooms both with ample closet space. A linen closet in the hall, and a full bath with tile tub surround, glass doors, vanity. Basement was finished, but in need of a total renovation. Utilities, laundry & workshop area are separated from the finished area. Half bath which also needs a total renovation. HVAC & Central air have service records. Water heater was replaced in August of 2020. Property is being sold AS IS. Buyer is responsible for all township U & O requirements.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,700 (+13.0%)
$62,940 + $79,340
$142,280
2025
$5,043 (+2.1%)
$62,940 + $79,340
$142,280
2024
$4,940 (+4.5%)
$62,940 + $79,340
$142,280
2023
$4,725 (+3.3%)
$62,940 + $79,340
$142,280
2022
$4,574 (−35.4%)
$62,940 + $79,340
$142,280
2021
$7,080 (+49.7%)
$62,940 + $79,340
$142,280
2020
$4,728 (+1.9%)
$32,130 + $51,570
$83,700
2019
$4,642 (+1.3%)
$32,130 + $51,570
$83,700
2018
$4,584
2017
$4,583 (+2.6%)
2015
$4,466 (+0.2%)
2014
$4,456 (+2.9%)
2013
$4,329 (+3.0%)
2011
$4,204 (+8.4%)
2010
$3,879
Tax history for 802 N Fairview Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,700 (+13.0%)
$62,940 + $79,340
$142,280
2025
$5,043 (+2.1%)
$62,940 + $79,340
$142,280
2024
$4,940 (+4.5%)
$62,940 + $79,340
$142,280
2023
$4,725 (+3.3%)
$62,940 + $79,340
$142,280
2022
$4,574 (−35.4%)
$62,940 + $79,340
$142,280
2021
$7,080 (+49.7%)
$62,940 + $79,340
$142,280
2020
$4,728 (+1.9%)
$32,130 + $51,570
$83,700
2019
$4,642 (+1.3%)
$32,130 + $51,570
$83,700
2018
$4,584
2017
$4,583 (+2.6%)
2015
$4,466 (+0.2%)
2014
$4,456 (+2.9%)
2013
$4,329 (+3.0%)
2011
$4,204 (+8.4%)
2010
$3,879
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
95 ft.
Lot size
5,140 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
924
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
38020089900
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
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $79,340
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 95.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $62,940
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 924
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $777
County Tax: $551
School Tax: $4,193
Tax Assessed Value: $142,280
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $5,521
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
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
School District Name: RIDLEY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: for most accurate directions, use GPS
Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 924
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 5,140 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 38020089900
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Grace Park El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Ridley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Ridley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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
$370,000 – $448,000
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