Seller's Agent in 2018
Teresa Huddell
RE/MAX
(610) 209-7215
39 in this area
119 Total Sales
1554 Blackrock Rd Swarthmore, PA 19081
Estimated Value: $326,414 - $349,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,224
Sq Ft
$272/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
About This Home
As of August 2018Fabulous location! This move-in condition Swarthmorewood twin is in one of the most desirable neighborhoods. The main floor offers a large living room, dining room, closet, kitchen, access to a convenient and powder room. The newly refinished hardwoods throughout the first and second floor are stunning. It has been freshly painted with a neutral color that is sure to go with any d cor. There are ceiling fans in the living and dining room. The wall between the dining room and kitchen has been opened up to a half wall to allow for a more open concept. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space with gas cooking and a new dishwasher. The upper level offers a master bedroom with two nice size closets and ceiling fan and two additional good size bedrooms each with closets. The ceramic tile bath sits at the end of the hallway. There is a washer and dryer on the upper level eliminating the need to bring laundry down 2 floors to the basement. There are pull-down steps to the attic for additional storage. The basement was just recently painted and new carpets installed. There is a custom built wet bar in the basement. The rear of the basement has the gas burner, gas water heater, new circuit breaker panel and built in storage. There is central air in the home. This home is in the award winning Ridley School District. It is within walking distance to Blackrock Park and public transportation. This gem won't last!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 209-7215 teresahuddell@gmail.com RE/MAX Hometown Realtors License #AB066851 Listed on: 04/12/2018
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 2,657 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 32x90
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,224 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1.5 Bathrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Schools
- Grace Park Elementary School
- Ridley Middle School
- Ridley High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Swarthmorewood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 056-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 38-02-00137-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 12, 2018
Closed on
Aug 15, 2018
Sold by
Kinzly Margaret A and Estate Of Sadie Thorp
Bought by
Preston Harry Jay
Seller's Agent
Teresa Huddell
RE/MAX Hometown Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Edward Ferguson
Crest Real Estate, Ltd.
List Price
$178,900
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,900
-2.18%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$157,354
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.48%
Original Mortgage
$166,250
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Harry Jay | $175,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Preston Harry Jay | $166,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2018 08/15/18 | Sold | $175,000 | -2.2% | $143 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2018 06/20/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/12/2018 04/12/18 | For Sale | $178,900 | -- | $146 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,731 | $193,840 | $56,780 | $137,060 |
| 2024 | $6,731 | $193,840 | $56,780 | $137,060 |
| 2023 | $6,438 | $193,840 | $56,780 | $137,060 |
| 2022 | $6,231 | $193,840 | $56,780 | $137,060 |
| 2021 | $9,646 | $193,840 | $56,780 | $137,060 |
| 2020 | $5,974 | $105,760 | $28,980 | $76,780 |
| 2019 | $5,865 | $105,760 | $28,980 | $76,780 |
| 2018 | $5,792 | $105,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,792 | $105,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $580 | $105,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $592 | $105,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $592 | $105,760 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Teresa Huddell
-
Edward Ferguson
E
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Edward Ferguson
Crest Real Estate, Ltd.
(610) 331-3375
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000392896
APN: 38-02-00137-00
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