Seller's Agent in 2013
Betsy Campbell
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 566-1100
2 in this area
19 Total Sales
218 S Swarthmore Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081
Estimated Value: $816,000 - $1,250,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
4,754
Sq Ft
$235/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wooded Lot
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Fireplaces
- Swarthmore-Rutledge School Rated A
- Victorian Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Little Crum Creek Park
About This Home
As of September 2013Famed architect Wilson Eyre custom designed this Architectural Gem! One of a kind Stone & Cedar Victorian circa 1904 home has been lovingly cared for by current owners, preserving the original details. The warmth of the original woodwork, lincrusta wainscot, working pocket doors, and hardwood floors with ribbon inlay invite you into each spacious light-filled room. Entrance foyer, parlor, large formal living room with gorgeous tiled fireplace, spacious dining room, French doors to family room with picturesque views out newer windows. Office, morning room with second fireplace, Butler's pantry/laundry room, mud room and updated powder room. Master bedroom suite with updated master bath including steam shower. Three large bedrooms, updated hall bath, upstairs parlor with custom built bookcases. Thrid floor includes potential for two more bed/play rooms, cedar closet and storage. Back 2nd stairs, 2 car detached garage. All nestled in a park setting! Easy to see at your convenience, call for a private tour.
Last Buyer's Agent
JANICE SQUIRES
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,260
Year Built
- Built in 1906
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 126x139
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 4,754 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Dishwasher
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2.5 Bathrooms
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 5 Parking Spaces
Schools
- Swarthmore-Rutledge Elementary School
- Strath Haven Middle School
- Strath Haven High School
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 001-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-01145-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 20, 2012
Closed on
Sep 23, 2013
Sold by
Harper Raymond W and Harper Stephanie G
Bought by
Kandestin Cory and Kandestin Maria
Seller's Agent
Betsy Campbell
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
JANICE SQUIRES
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$668,500
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$93,500
-13.99%
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
$542,331
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.47%
Original Mortgage
$71,750
Interest Rate
4.53%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kandestin Cory | $575,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Kandestin Cory | $425,000 | |
| Closed | Kandestin Cory | $71,750 | |
| Closed | Kandestin Cory | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Harper Raymond W | $135,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Harper Raymond W | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Harper Raymond W | $150,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2013 09/24/13 | Sold | $575,000 | -4.0% | $121 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2013 05/31/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/20/2013 04/20/13 | Price Changed | $599,000 | -1.8% | $126 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2013 03/22/13 | Price Changed | $610,000 | -3.0% | $128 / Sq Ft |
| 01/23/2013 01/23/13 | Price Changed | $629,000 | -2.9% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2012 08/03/12 | Price Changed | $648,000 | -3.1% | $136 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2012 03/20/12 | For Sale | $668,500 | -- | $141 / 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 | $19,124 | $530,680 | $120,260 | $410,420 |
| 2023 | $18,278 | $527,660 | $120,260 | $407,400 |
| 2022 | $17,794 | $527,660 | $120,260 | $407,400 |
| 2021 | $28,982 | $527,660 | $120,260 | $407,400 |
| 2020 | $16,919 | $290,000 | $86,370 | $203,630 |
| 2019 | $16,493 | $290,000 | $86,370 | $203,630 |
| 2018 | $16,220 | $290,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $15,856 | $290,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,592 | $290,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,624 | $290,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,592 | $290,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013
Brooke Penders
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 299-0195
30 in this area
356 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2013
JANICE SQUIRES
Long & Foster
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003891092
APN: 43-00-01145-00
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