Homes with Basements for Sale in Swarthmore, PA

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An exceptional Georgian Colonial Revival home located in Swarthmore, offered for the first time in over 33 years. Built in 1920 with the finest materials, this home represents a tangible piece of heritage that has been lovingly restored by its current owner. The expansive 4,300-square-foot residence features 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a water closet. The exterior is handsomely constructed with red brick, sandstone lintels with central keystones, double-hung wood windows, slate and copper roofs, copper gutters, and steel I-beam construction. The beauty of its exterior is matched only by the splendor of its interior. As you enter, you are greeted by a vestibule featuring leaded-glass s

$1,240,000

6 beds3.5 baths4,301 sq ft

400 S Chester Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081

Grand formal foyer • South-facing sunroom • Butler's pantry

(610) 566-3000

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Houses like this don’t come to market often. 307 S Chester Road pairs the character and presence of a classic Swarthmore home with the comfort, craftsmanship, and convenience of a complete modern renovation. Thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom, this three-story residence features all-new plumbing, electrical, windows, and a brand-new two-zone natural gas heating and central air system—all while preserving the architectural details that make the home so special. A twin in name, but certainly not in feel. With four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a first-floor powder room, three stories of living space, a finished basement, soaring ceiling heights, a detached garage, and pr

$725,000

4 beds3.5 baths2,496 sq ft

307 S Chester Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081

All new electrical • All new plumbing • Central air system

(610) 496-4050

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Home with Basement for sale in Swarthmore, PA:
Delightful one bedroom condominium in the heart of Swarthmore Borough - just next to the Post Office. Walk to train, shops, Farmers Market, Swarthmore College grounds and more. Lovely wood floors and plenty of windows that fill the space with sunlight. 107 Rutgers is a small, brick condo development in downtown Swarthmore with 34 units. Pet friendly building. Unit A-2 offers a reserved off street parking spot and a private storage unit in the basement. On-site community coin-operated laundry is available, though some 107 Rutgers condo owners have opted to install private washers/dryers in their units. Whether you are seeking an affordable primary residenc

$156,000

1 bed1 bath609 sq ft

107 Rutgers Ave Unit A-2, Swarthmore, PA 19081

Walk to shops • Wood floors • Plenty of windows

(610) 566-3000

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Home with Basement for sale in Swarthmore, PA:
This 1983 Victorian home in Swarthmore has been converted to 3 condominiums in 1983. A flagstone walkway leads to a new front door (2022) with sidelight. Unit #1, on the first floor, has been meticulously updated by the seller with updated HVAC, new hardwood floors, painting, LG refrigerator and washer and several additional items. (Seller’s complete list included in the document section). Not only are all these updates are included there is also a decorative fireplace with the original mantle, large windows, and lofty ceilings. Rounding out the this incredibly special space is the primary bedroom with and ensuite bathroom, kitchen large enough for a table and chairs, laundry closet,

$415,000

3 beds2 baths1,432 sq ft

519 Walnut Ln #1, Swarthmore, PA 19081

Large windows • Lofty ceilings • Decorative fireplace

(610) 388-3700

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Home with Basement for sale in Swarthmore, PA:
Welcome to 107 Rutgers, Unit F-2— the largest two bedroom at the community, a warm, inviting second floor two-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium in the heart of Swarthmore. An open-concept flow connects the updated kitchen to the dining and living areas, making everyday living effortless and welcoming for entertaining. Updated bathroom, storage, and a garage add convenient comforts. Nestled in a walkable, amenity rich neighborhood with easy access to dining, parks, and transit, this home sits in the outstanding Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, offering the best of Swarthmore living—with charm, practicality, and a bright, homey feel. The condominium has been freshly painted

$239,900

2 beds1 bath695 sq ft

107 Rutgers Ave Unit F-2, Swarthmore, PA 19081

Updated kitchen • Updated bathroom • Easy access to parks

(610) 485-2900

Property at 640 South Sproul, Swarthmore, PA 19081, 4 beds, 2 baths

$499,000

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

640 South Sproul, Swarthmore, PA 19081

(215) 643-2500

Property at 239 Kenyon Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081, 5 beds, 3 baths

$1,050,000

5 beds3 baths2,637 sq ft

239 Kenyon Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081

(610) 566-5182

Property at 20 Fairview Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$524,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,829 sq ft

20 Fairview Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081

(610) 651-2700

Property at 15 Crest Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,149,000

5 beds3.5 baths3,170 sq ft

15 Crest Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081

(610) 566-1340

Property at 409 Michigan Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081, 3 beds, 2 baths

$499,000

3 beds2 baths2,000 sq ft

409 Michigan Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081

(610) 565-1995

Property at 13-15 S Chester Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081, 4 beds

$1,650,000

4 beds— baths5,580 sq ft

13-15 S Chester Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081

(610) 436-6500

Property at 603 Harvard Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$799,950

4 beds2.5 baths1,784 sq ft

603 Harvard Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081

(610) 947-0408

Property at 315 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081, 2 beds, 1 bath

$456,000

2 beds1 bath1,390 sq ft

315 Union Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081

(215) 627-3500

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Prime location meets prime opportunity at 438 Broomall Street in Folsom, PA. New roof just installed in 2026. Minutes from Philadelphia International Airport, major highways, parks, and local amenities, this triplex sits in one of the most convenient and attractive areas in Delaware County. • Unit A: 2 bed / 1 bath — $1,450/month • Unit B: 1 bed / 1 bath —$800/month • Unit C: 1 bed / 1 bath — vacant Perfect for owner‑occupants looking to live in one unit while collecting income from the others, or investors seeking a strong rental property in a high‑demand area. A rare chance to secure a multi‑unit property in a beautiful neighborhood with excellent access t

$365,000

4 beds4 baths1,877 sq ft

438 Broomall St, Folsom, PA 19033

Multi unit property • Convenient area • Excellent access

(215) 923-7600

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Home with Basement for sale in Swarthmore, PA:
Nearly half an acre in Rutledge Borough? That's where the story of 125 E. Sylvan Avenue begins. Set on approximately 0.42 acres, this four-bedroom home offers something you don't always expect in a neighborhood setting: a broad backyard, a private driveway, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The screened porch provides another place to slow down, catch a breeze, or simply appreciate the surroundings. Built circa 1886, the house has the kind of personality that comes from nearly 140 years of history. Wood floors, a traditional staircase, and an upstairs hallway with unforgettable wallpaper are reminders that this is no ordinary house. Living and dining spaces offer room to gather, wit

$400,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,988 sq ft

125 E Sylvan Ave, Rutledge, PA 19070

Broad backyard • Private driveway • Screened porch

(610) 353-6200

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RARE OPPORTUNITY IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE SCHOOL DISTRICT! Welcome to this exceptionally spacious and beautifully updated 6–7 bedroom, 3 full bathroom single-family split-level home, offering an abundance of living space, versatility, and thoughtful upgrades throughout! With two additions completed within the past 11 years, this unique home offers endless possibilities for today's living needs, including multigenerational living, an in-law suite, or private accommodations for extended family. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the inviting open floor plan, beautiful hardwood flooring, and abundance of natural light. The updated kitchen is truly the h

$724,900

7 beds3 baths3,120 sq ft

306 Governors Dr, Wallingford, PA 19086

Charming front patio • Private entrance • Updated kitchen

(610) 675-7100

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Home with Basement for sale in Swarthmore, PA:
Welcome to this beautifully maintained six-level brick split level in the desirable Sproul Estates neighborhood! In outstanding condition, this home offers a versatile floor plan, numerous improvements and wonderful indoor and outdoor living spaces. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the attractive setting, inviting curb appeal, and all on a nicely landscaped level lot. The main living level features a spacious living room with stunning Brazilan cherry hardwood flooring, recessed lighting and built-in ceiling speakers. The formal dining room continues the hardwood flooring, recessed lighting and offers a sliding glass door to the expansive rear deck-perfect for entertaining! Th

$635,000

4 beds2 baths1,879 sq ft

128 Westminster Dr, Wallingford, PA 19086

Quartz countertop • Heated floor • Built-in firepit

(610) 566-1100

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Home with Basement for sale in Swarthmore, PA:
🍂 Buy smart. Buy now. Discover the value of this beautifully updated home before spring! 🏡 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms + a Full Basement with Endless Possibilities!This move-in-ready home features a spacious open-concept layout, a first-floor bedroom, and a stunning brand-new contemporary kitchen with sleek cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, a waterfall island with bar seating, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new refrigerator. Natural gas is available for cooking, allowing the new owner to switch from the existing electric stove to a gas range if desired. A door from the kitchen leads to a large concrete patio overlooking the beautiful garden. The first floor also features B

$457,000

3 beds2 baths1,780 sq ft

410 Belmont Ave, Milmont Park, PA 19033

Large concrete patio • Contemporary kitchen • Freestanding bathtub

(267) 230-7970

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Home with Basement for sale in Swarthmore, PA:
* * * Completely Remodeled Home with Modern Updates Throughout! * * * Welcome to 812 Pleasant Hill Road, a beautifully renovated Colonial offering a wonderful blend of classic charm and modern comfort in desirable Nether Providence Township. This inviting home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and finished basement space. Step inside and discover a refreshed interior featuring a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, new flooring, replacement windows, a new roof, an updated HVAC system, and a new water heater. Additional features include a water softener system and a water purification system for drinking water, adding conven

$819,000

3 beds3.5 baths2,193 sq ft

812 Pleasant Hill Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086

Renovated kitchen • Finished basement • Patio

(484) 498-4000

Property at 906 Edgewood Ave, Folsom, PA 19033, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$319,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,218 sq ft

906 Edgewood Ave, Folsom, PA 19033

(610) 566-3000

Property at Undisclosed address, Folsom, PA 19033, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$368,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,368 sq ft

Undisclosed address, Folsom, PA 19033

(215) 474-7741

Property at 515 Hazel Ave, Folsom, PA 19033, 3 beds, 2 baths

$289,000

3 beds2 baths800 sq ft

515 Hazel Ave, Folsom, PA 19033

(610) 565-1995

Property at 911 Springhaven Road Springhaven, Springfield, PA 19064, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$389,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,242 sq ft

911 Springhaven Road Springhaven, Springfield, PA 19064

(610) 566-3000

Property at 111 Michaels Ln, Wallingford, PA 19086, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$534,900

3 beds1.5 baths2,143 sq ft

111 Michaels Ln, Wallingford, PA 19086

(610) 822-3356

Property at 5 E Rodgers St, Ridley Park, PA 19078, 3 beds, 1 bath

$285,000

3 beds1 bath1,289 sq ft

5 E Rodgers St, Ridley Park, PA 19078

(215) 247-5000

Property at 12 Linden Ave, Rutledge, PA 19070, 3 beds, 2 baths

$359,900

3 beds2 baths1,822 sq ft

12 Linden Ave, Rutledge, PA 19070

(610) 892-8300

Property at 110 Mccormick Ave, Ridley Park, PA 19078, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$339,900

2 beds1.5 baths912 sq ft

110 Mccormick Ave, Ridley Park, PA 19078

(215) 627-6005

Property at 1301 Bullens Ln, Woodlyn, PA 19094, 2 baths

$385,000

Studio2 baths1,838 sq ft

1301 Bullens Ln, Woodlyn, PA 19094

(617) 542-9300

Property at 419 Gorsuch St, Folsom, PA 19033, 3 beds, 2 baths

$299,999

3 beds2 baths1,605 sq ft

419 Gorsuch St, Folsom, PA 19033

(215) 627-3500

Property at 1408 Donna Ave, Woodlyn, PA 19094, 6 beds, 3.5 baths

$400,000

6 beds3.5 baths2,496 sq ft

1408 Donna Ave, Woodlyn, PA 19094

(215) 376-4444

Property at 244 W Ridley Ave, Ridley Park, PA 19078, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$624,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,700 sq ft

244 W Ridley Ave, Ridley Park, PA 19078

(240) 793-2485

Property at 100 E Rose Valley Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086, 4 beds, 2 baths

$725,000

4 beds2 baths2,406 sq ft

100 E Rose Valley Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086

(610) 566-1100

Property at Lot 2 Harvey Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$995,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,626 sq ft

Lot 2 Harvey Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086

(610) 566-3000

Homes with Basements for Sale in Swarthmore

There are currently 13 homes with basements for sale in Swarthmore at a median listing price of $499K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Swarthmore stay on the market for 48 days and receive 6 offers. Popular neighborhoods include Wallingford. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Swarthmore every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 5 homes have been sold in Swarthmore. In addition to houses in Swarthmore, there were also 13 condos, 3 townhouses, and 3 multi-family units for sale in Swarthmore last month. Find your dream home in Swarthmore using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Swarthmore are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Swarthmore. Our Swarthmore real estate stats and trends will give you more information about home buying and selling trends in Swarthmore. If you're looking to sell your home in the Swarthmore area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Swarthmore with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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