NOT LISTED FOR SALE

205 S Swarthmore Ave Ridley Park, PA 19078

Estimated Value: $264,000 - $305,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,120 Sq Ft
$258/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 28, 2022

Last sale price $240,000 $214 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,068/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Home Security System
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • 4-minute walk to Willow Park

About This Home

As of February 2022

Lovely twin in the great leedom section of ridley park. Walk through the front door to an open concept first floor. Largw open dining and kitchen area. Living room has brand new carpet that continues up to the 2nd floor. The 2nd floor holds 3 bedrooms with largw closets and a full bathroom. Downstairs you will find a newly updated finished basement with a a full bathroom and laundry room. Plenty of storage area. This home is a must see.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Vanhorn

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 01/13/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Courtney Dampman

EXP Realty, LLC License #RS356747

EXP Realty, LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,408

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 25.00 x 100.00

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • AirLite
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,120 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Home Security System
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • 3 Driveway Spaces

Schools

  • Leedom Elementary School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ridley Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 271-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 38-06-00960-00

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,408

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Airlite, Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Washer, dryer, refrigerator, dish washer, microwave, shed -- all in as is condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2022-01-14
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Lovely twin in the great leedom section of ridley park. Walk through the front door to an open concept first floor. Largw open dining and kitchen area. Living room has brand new carpet that continues up to the 2nd floor. The 2nd floor holds 3 bedrooms with largw closets and a full bathroom. Downstairs you will find a newly updated finished basement with a a full bathroom and laundry room. Plenty of storage area. This home is a must see.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminated
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1120
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1120
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 214.29
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1120
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 205

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Flat
  • Spa: No
  • 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: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • R Factor Ceilings: 1

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 128440.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 39790.00
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 25.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2614.00
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 553036
  • School Tax: 3984.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5408.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38-06-00960-00
  • Tax Lot: 271-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1120
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 02/28/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RIDLEY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2022
Closed on
Feb 15, 2022
Sold by
Mark Vanhorn
Bought by
Thompson Dominique and Kornafel Kyle
Seller's Agent
Amy Vanhorn
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Courtney Dampman
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.04%
Current Estimated Value
$288,762

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$48,762
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.18%
Original Mortgage
$235,653
Outstanding Balance
$221,217
Interest Rate
3.69%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$83,606

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2014
Closed on
Jun 24, 2014
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Vanhorn Mark
Seller's Agent
Garrett Norton
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Steven Everett
Compass RE
List Price
$90,000
Sold Price
$85,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-5.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.47%
Original Mortgage
$86,258
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2013
Sold by
Us Bank National Association
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2013
Sold by
Lower Michael P
Bought by
Us Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2010
Sold by
Morequity Inc
Bought by
Lower Michael P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,184
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2010
Sold by
Hanson Joseph D and Hanson Maria
Bought by
Morequity Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,184
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 1998
Sold by
Mcdonough Paul H and Mcdonough Ellen A
Bought by
Hanson Joseph D and Hanson Maria

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,943
Interest Rate
6.68%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Thompson Dominique $240,000 None Listed On Document
Vanhorn Mark $85,000 Title Services
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development -- None Available
Us Bank National Association $2,001 None Available
Lower Michael P $149,900 None Available
Morequity Inc -- None Available
Hanson Joseph D $77,000 Commonwealth Land Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Thompson Dominique $235,653
Previous Owner Vanhorn Mark $50,000
Previous Owner Vanhorn Mark $72,500
Previous Owner Vanhorn Mark $38,500
Previous Owner Vanhorn Mark $86,258
Previous Owner Lower Michael P $147,184
Previous Owner Hanson Joseph D $162,000
Previous Owner Hanson Joseph D $120,000
Previous Owner Hanson Joseph D $76,943
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2022 02/28/22 Sold $240,000 0.0% $214 / Sq Ft
01/25/2022 01/25/22 Price Changed $240,000 0.0% $214 / Sq Ft
01/22/2022 01/22/22 Price Changed $239,900 -2.9% $214 / Sq Ft
01/18/2022 01/18/22 Price Changed $247,000 +3.0% $221 / Sq Ft
01/13/2022 01/13/22 For Sale $239,900 +182.2% $214 / Sq Ft
06/26/2014 06/26/14 Sold $85,000 -5.6% $76 / Sq Ft
02/05/2014 02/05/14 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2014 01/02/14 For Sale $90,000 -- $80 / 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 $5,841 $168,230 $39,790 $128,440
2023 $5,587 $168,230 $39,790 $128,440
2022 $5,408 $168,230 $39,790 $128,440
2021 $8,371 $168,230 $39,790 $128,440
2020 $4,606 $81,530 $25,320 $56,210
2019 $4,521 $81,530 $25,320 $56,210
2018 $4,465 $81,530 $0 $0
2017 $4,465 $81,530 $0 $0
2016 $447 $81,530 $0 $0
2015 $447 $81,530 $0 $0
2014 $447 $81,530 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Amy Vanhorn

    Long & Foster

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  • Courtney Dampman

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Courtney Dampman

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (484) 904-8557

    7 in this area

    92 Total Sales

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  • Garrett Norton

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Garrett Norton

    Tesla Realty Group, LLC

    (484) 580-9510

    32 Total Sales

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  • Steven Everett

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Steven Everett

    Compass RE

    (610) 416-1723

    2 in this area

    68 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2015794

Bright MLS

APN: 38-06-00960-00

Pennsylvania Delaware County Ridley Park 19078

205 S Swarthmore Ave, Ridley Park, PA

This home is located at 205 S Swarthmore Ave, Ridley Park, PA 19078 since 13 January 2022 and is currently estimated at $288,762, approximately $257 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 205 S Swarthmore Ave is a home located in Delaware County with nearby schools including Leedom El School, Ridley Middle School, and Ridley High School.

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