
206 Benjamin Ave W Swarthmore, PA 19081
Swarthmore NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $778,000 - $975,000
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Mud Room
- Swarthmore-Rutledge School Rated A
- Loft
- No HOA
About This Home
As of September 2019This light-filled Swarthmore colonial boasts a pretty backyard overlooking a stream and is centrally located in the heart of the borough. Enjoy the beautiful views from every window of this flexible 4-bedroom, 3 full bath home. The large living room has a lovely fireplace and two sets of corner windows to invite the outdoors in and is perfect for entertaining. A bank of windows and a glass door in the dining room allow views over a slate patio overlooking the backyard. The bright kitchen has been updated with granite counter tops and newer cabinets. A flexible first floor suite with an attached full bath may be used as an in-home office or bedroom space. Enter these rooms through the first-floor hall or the spacious mudroom with built-ins and sink. A charming curved staircase with a palladium window leads to the second floor. Four additional bedrooms and two full baths, all with beautiful views over the property can be found in this space. The fourth upper bedroom features two bright skylights, a 2-story window, and a circular staircase leading to a charming loft space. An adorable shed in the rear yard has electric, heat and is set up as a workshop. The main roof, 200-amp electric panel, and fresh interior paint were all completed in 2019, so you can move right in. Its picture-perfect location is just blocks from the center of town, swim club, Septa train station, Swarthmore Rutledge elementary school, pre-schools, day cares and Swarthmore College campus.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1938
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75.00 x 146.00
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,253 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Loft
- Partial Basement
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Laundry on upper level
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 117-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-00038-00
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
John Antony | $460,000 | Trident Land Transfer Co Lp | |
Maurer Stephen B And | $91,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Antony John | $230,000 | |
Closed | John Antony | $230,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/30/2019 09/30/19 | Sold | $460,000 | +2.3% | $204 / Sq Ft |
09/07/2019 09/07/19 | For Sale | $449,500 | -- | $200 / Sq Ft |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $12,433 | $345,020 | $152,590 | $192,430 |
2023 | $11,951 | $345,020 | $152,590 | $192,430 |
2022 | $11,635 | $345,020 | $152,590 | $192,430 |
2021 | $18,951 | $345,020 | $152,590 | $192,430 |
2020 | $13,687 | $234,590 | $113,790 | $120,800 |
2019 | $13,342 | $234,590 | $113,790 | $120,800 |
2018 | $13,121 | $234,590 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $12,826 | $234,590 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,287 | $234,590 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $1,287 | $234,590 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $1,287 | $234,590 | $0 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2019
Becky Hansen
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 247-9388
58 in this area
73 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Kimerri Leonardo
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 457-8940
60 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE499304

APN: 43-00-00038-00
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