$480,000
SOLD OCT 30, 2024

1146 Muhlenberg Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,071 Sq Ft
0.39 Acres

Recently Sold

$232 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome this dreamy home! This stunning 3 bedroom brick Cape Cod is situated in the highly desirable Ridley Township, boasting a prestigious Swarthmore post office address. Nestled on a spacious .40-acre lot adorned with beautiful shade trees, this home offers the perfect blend of charm and comfort.

Designed with entertainment in mind, the inviting living room features a full-width brick hearth fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance for gatherings. The expansive 20x20 family room impresses with its boxed beam and vaulted ceiling, palladium window, and seamless access to a 20x18 Trex deck, perfect for outdoor enjoyment.

The finished 400-square-foot basement is prime to be a true retreat, showcasing solid oak and knotty pine woods, a wet bar, and a full bath, ideal for hosting guests. The home also includes a unique trim package and a versatile 290-square-foot room attached to the primary bedroom, perfect for a nursery, studio or office.

This house is ready for you to call it home. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional property in a prime location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenna Leggette

Compass RE License #RS280757 Listed on: 09/05/2024

Compass RE

Last Buyer's Agent

John McAleer

Keller Williams Main Line License #AB049026L

Keller Williams Main Line

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,620

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 175.00

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 2,071 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Parking

  • 5 Parking Spaces
  • 5 Driveway Spaces

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 140-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 38-03-01712-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,620

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome this dreamy home! This stunning 3 bedroom brick Cape Cod is situated in the highly desirable Ridley Township, boasting a prestigious Swarthmore post office address. Nestled on a spacious .40-acre lot adorned with beautiful shade trees, this home offers the perfect blend of charm and comfort. Designed with entertainment in mind, the inviting living room features a full-width brick hearth fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance for gatherings. The expansive 20x20 family room impresses with its boxed beam and vaulted ceiling, palladium window, and seamless access to a 20x18 Trex deck, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The finished 400-square-foot basement is prime to be a true retreat, showcasing solid oak and knotty pine woods, a wet bar, and a full bath, ideal for hosting guests. The home also includes a unique trim package and a versatile 290-square-foot room attached to the primary bedroom, perfect for a nursery, studio or office. This house is ready for you to call it home. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional property in a prime location!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Bathroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2071
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2071
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 229.36
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2071
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1146

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 5

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: RIDLEY
  • School District Key: 300200397359
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 175.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 16988.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 6510.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8620.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38-03-01712-00
  • Tax Lot: 140-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2071
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 10/30/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RIDLEY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2024
Closed on
Oct 30, 2024
Sold by
Donagher Ryan P
Bought by
Divis Matthew J
Seller's Agent
Jenna Leggette
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
John McAleer
Keller Williams Main Line
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.05%
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$493,058

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$13,058
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.91%
Original Mortgage
$432,000
Outstanding Balance
$429,861
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$63,197

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 28, 2014
Closed on
May 28, 2015
Sold by
Mellon Robert W and Mellon Donna B
Bought by
Donagher Ryan P
Seller's Agent
Donna Saulino
Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Hudson
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$324,900
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-4.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.75%
Original Mortgage
$279,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 1992
Sold by
Brooke Melvin L and Brooke Emma
Bought by
Mellon Robert W and Mellon Donna B
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $480,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $310,000 Title Services
Deed $162,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $432,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $292,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $279,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $85,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Sold $480,000 +1.1% $232 / Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 For Sale $475,000 +53.2% $229 / Sq Ft
05/28/2015 05/28/15 Sold $310,000 -1.9% $150 / Sq Ft
03/16/2015 03/16/15 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2015 02/09/15 Price Changed $315,900 -2.8% $153 / Sq Ft
10/28/2014 10/28/14 For Sale $324,900 -- $157 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $8,658 $249,360 $82,390 $166,970
2023 $8,281 $249,360 $82,390 $166,970
2022 $8,016 $249,360 $82,390 $166,970
2021 $12,409 $249,360 $82,390 $166,970
2020 $8,361 $148,010 $49,400 $98,610
2019 $8,208 $148,010 $49,400 $98,610
2018 $8,106 $148,010 $0 $0
2017 $8,106 $148,010 $0 $0
2016 $812 $148,010 $0 $0
2015 $829 $148,010 $0 $0
2014 $812 $148,010 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2069338

Bright MLS

APN: 38-03-01712-00