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Swarthmore,PA 19081
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Pending
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,461 sqft
Price per Sqft $284
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PADE2072708
Style Bungalow
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1900
Annual Tax Amount $14,170
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 6,970 Sqft
Property Description
Welcome to this absolutely charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow which has been lovingly maintained located in the heart of downtown Swarthmore. Step inside through a stunning original mission-style wood front door and be captivated by the open floor plan that effortlessly combines elegance and functionality. The living area, accentuated by the stunning wood floors and a coffered ceiling, features a lovely fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves, while architectural leaded windows add a touch of timeless beauty.
The living and dining areas are gracefully divided by low built-in shelves with leaded glass cabinet doors, enhancing the home's character. Adjacent to the dining area, you'll find a versatile den with a large closet and additional storage, perfect for a variety of uses. A private office at the rear of the house offers seclusion and boasts a deep closet for your organizational needs. The recently renovated full bath on the main floor adds modern convenience, while the charming European-style kitchen is a culinary delight, complete with a breakfast peninsula, ample counter space, and a well-designed pantry area. A door from the kitchen leads to the outdoors, making collecting herbs or grilling dinner an easy task. The second floor is home to three generously sized bedrooms and a full hall bath. One of the bedrooms conveniently adjoins the hall bath, providing added functionality. The second floor also features wonderful storage options and delightful architectural details, including transom windows above the doors and a charming series of windows overlooking the front of the house. The expansive basement, with its own outside access, is a true highlight. It includes a laundry area, workshop space, and abundant storage options, offering endless possibilities for customization and use. In addition there is a fabulous 2-car detached garage which for Swarthmore in particular is a huge added bonus!
This delightful home combines classic charm with modern amenities, making it a perfect blend of comfort and style in a prime location. Just a couple of blocks from the coffee shops and retail of downtown Swarthmore as well as the SEPTA rail line into Philadelphia! Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Location
State PA
County Delaware
Area Swarthmore Boro (10443)
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Electric
Inclusions Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator and other items per list
Exterior
Garage Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces 2.0
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Building
Story 2
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Swarthmore-Rutledge School
Middle Schools Strath Haven
High Schools Strath Haven
School District Wallingford-Swarthmore
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard