$390,000
SOLD JUL 15, 2015

18 Oberlin Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,630 Sq Ft
9,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$239 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

98 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Swarthmore-Rutledge School Rated A
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Porch

About This Home

As of July 2015

Completely renovated and restored from the ground up, this wonderful arts and crafts home is like new while maintaining the original features including covered front Porch, Inglenook fireplace, original casement windows & window boxes, plus a sleeping porch and hardwoods throughout. Located in one of the best areas of town, just minutes from Swarthmore Village, schools, local swim club, parks and train R3 to Philadelphia. This truly is a special home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erica Kaufman

Compass RE Listed on: 04/03/2015

Compass RE

Last Buyer's Agent

CARRIE PATRIZIO

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media License #TREND:60055183

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,896

Year Built

  • Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

  • 9,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x150
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,630 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Swarthmore-Rutledge Elementary School
  • Strath Haven Middle School
  • Strath Haven High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 159-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-00780-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,896

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: All Window Trtmnts
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Renovated: 2015
  • Remarks Public: Completely renovated and restored from the ground up, this wonderful arts and crafts home is like new while maintaining the original features including covered front Porch, Inglenook fireplace, original casement windows & window boxes, plus a sleeping porch and hardwoods throughout. Located in one of the best areas of town, just minutes from Swarthmore Village, schools, local swim club, parks and train R3 to Philadelphia. This truly is a special home!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1630
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1630
  • Net Sq Ft: 1630.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 245.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1630
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 18

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
  • Elementary School: SWARTHMORE-RUTLEDGE SCHOOL
  • Middle School: STRATH HAVEN
  • High School: STRATH HAVEN
  • School District Key: 300200396626
  • Elementary School: SWARTHMORE-RUTLEDGE SCHOOL
  • High School: STRATH HAVEN
  • Middle Or Junior School: STRATH HAVEN

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 60X150
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9000.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RESID

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 565633
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8896.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 43-00-00780-00
  • Tax Lot: 159-000
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 07/15/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2015
Closed on
Jul 15, 2015
Sold by
Walter Randall J and Walter Eve W
Bought by
Fagone Jason and Bauer Dana
Seller's Agent
Erica Kaufman
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
CARRIE PATRIZIO
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$85,000
-17.89%
Current Estimated Value
$701,782

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$311,782
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.15%
Original Mortgage
$370,500
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $390,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $349,035 New Conventional
Closed $370,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/01/2017 12/01/17 Rented $2,650 0.0% --
10/17/2017 10/17/17 Under Contract -- -- --
10/04/2017 10/04/17 For Rent $2,650 0.0% --
07/15/2015 07/15/15 Sold $390,000 -2.4% $239 / Sq Ft
07/10/2015 07/10/15 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2015 06/11/15 Price Changed $399,500 -6.0% $245 / Sq Ft
05/27/2015 05/27/15 Price Changed $425,000 -5.5% $261 / Sq Ft
04/23/2015 04/23/15 Price Changed $449,500 -5.4% $276 / Sq Ft
04/03/2015 04/03/15 For Sale $475,000 +138.1% $291 / Sq Ft
04/10/2013 04/10/13 Sold $199,500 0.0% $122 / Sq Ft
03/12/2013 03/12/13 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2013 03/07/13 Price Changed $199,500 -20.0% $122 / Sq Ft
02/14/2013 02/14/13 For Sale $249,500 -- $153 / 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 $9,857 $273,520 $115,190 $158,330
2023 $9,475 $273,520 $115,190 $158,330
2022 $9,224 $273,520 $115,190 $158,330
2021 $15,023 $273,520 $115,190 $158,330
2020 $9,955 $170,630 $82,720 $87,910
2019 $9,704 $170,630 $82,720 $87,910
2018 $9,544 $170,630 $0 $0
2017 $9,329 $170,630 $0 $0
2016 $936 $170,630 $0 $0
2015 $956 $170,630 $0 $0
2014 $956 $170,630 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brooke Penders

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Brooke Penders

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (610) 299-0195

    30 in this area

    358 Total Sales

    Brooke Penders
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  • Erica Kaufman

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Erica Kaufman

    Compass RE

    (610) 246-3187

    15 in this area

    75 Total Sales

    Erica Kaufman
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  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    CARRIE PATRIZIO

    BHHS Fox & Roach

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Dave Welsh

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (610) 566-3000

    21 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Dave Welsh
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002565922

Bright MLS

APN: 43-00-00780-00

Pennsylvania Delaware County Swarthmore 19081

18 Oberlin Ave, Swarthmore, PA

This home is located at 18 Oberlin Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081 and is currently priced at $390,000, approximately $239 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 18 Oberlin Ave is a home located in Delaware County with nearby schools including Swarthmore-Rutledge School, Strath Haven Middle School, and Strath Haven High School.

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