216 Yale Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,327
Sq Ft
0.26
Acres
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- <<bathWithWhirlpoolToken>>
- Swarthmore-Rutledge School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
As of July 2019Delightful 3-story Dutch colonial combining the best of traditional Swarthmore architecture and charm with up-to-date amenities and comfort. The home is located on a tree-lined corner lot, just a short walk to Swarthmore center with its shops, college campus, arboretum and swim club. There are 5 bedrooms, two full and one half baths. The modern kitchen has an abundance of light plus tons of cabinet space throughout, with a large pantry closet with pull-out shelving. Bay windows open to backyard and perennial garden and there is access to a deck and side yard. The large living room features a newer Black Galaxy granite mantle with french doors to the heated sun room/family room. The large master bedroom was formed by combining two smaller bedrooms providing ample space for an office, nursery or study. The master bath was entirely renovated and enlarged in 2006 with gorgeous travertine tile and slate floor tile. The third floor has two bedrooms and an updated bathroom. One year Home Warranty included!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media License #RS150800A Listed on: 02/07/2012
Last Buyer's Agent
Anne Marie Muhlenberg
D. Patrick Welsh Real Estate, LLC
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1932
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 152x75
- Corner Lot
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Stone Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,327 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Skylights
- 1 Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic Fan
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- <<selfCleaningOvenToken>>
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- <<bathWithWhirlpoolToken>>
- Walk-in Shower
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Drainage System
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Swarthmore-Rutledge Elementary School
- Strath Haven Middle School
- Strath Haven High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 517-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-01423-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 17, 2019
Closed on
Jul 22, 2019
Sold by
Smith Adam D and Nishimura Yoko
Bought by
Chase Leila E and Chase Clifford S
Seller's Agent
Carrie Piccard
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
Buyer's Agent
Kay Pugh
Keller Williams Main Line
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
5.19%
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
$352,245
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.79%
Original Mortgage
$355,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 7, 2012
Closed on
Jul 10, 2012
Sold by
Briselli Robert C and Briselli Carol A
Bought by
Smith Adam D and Nishimura Yoko
Seller's Agent
Sally Neuspiel
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
Buyer's Agent
Anne Marie Muhlenberg
D. Patrick Welsh Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-6.25%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.10%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2001
Sold by
Sepinuck Paula
Bought by
Briselli Robert C and Briselli Carol A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$246,000
Interest Rate
7.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $405,000 | Greater Montgomery Setmnt Sv | |
| Deed | $375,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $307,500 | Fidelity National Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $354,700 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $355,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $246,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2019 07/22/19 | Sold | $405,000 | +5.2% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 05/20/2019 05/20/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/17/2019 05/17/19 | For Sale | $385,000 | +2.7% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2012 07/10/12 | Sold | $375,000 | -2.6% | $161 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2012 06/13/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/22/2012 03/22/12 | Price Changed | $384,900 | -3.8% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 02/07/2012 02/07/12 | For Sale | $400,000 | -- | $172 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,937 | $331,240 | $117,630 | $213,610 |
| 2023 | $11,474 | $331,240 | $117,630 | $213,610 |
| 2022 | $11,170 | $331,240 | $117,630 | $213,610 |
| 2021 | $18,194 | $331,240 | $117,630 | $213,610 |
| 2020 | $12,736 | $218,290 | $84,480 | $133,810 |
| 2019 | $12,415 | $218,290 | $84,480 | $133,810 |
| 2018 | $12,210 | $218,290 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $11,935 | $218,290 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,198 | $218,290 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,222 | $218,290 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,198 | $218,290 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Carrie Piccard
Seller's Agent in 2019
Carrie Piccard
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 209-9079
26 in this area
46 Total Sales
-
Kay Pugh
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Kay Pugh
Keller Williams Main Line
(610) 425-7228
40 Total Sales
-
Sally Neuspiel
S
Seller's Agent in 2012
Sally Neuspiel
BHHS Fox & Roach
6 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Anne Marie Muhlenberg
D. Patrick Welsh Real Estate, LLC
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003840840
APN: 43-00-01423-00
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