NOT LISTED FOR SALE

221 Riverview Rd Swarthmore, PA 19081

Estimated Value: $653,000 - $794,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,746 Sq Ft
$426/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 11, 2015

Last sale price $365,000 $209 Per Sq Ft

Est. 104% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,322/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Swarthmore-Rutledge School Rated A
  • Attic
  • 1-minute walk to Don Henderson Field

About This Home

As of December 2015

Beautifully decorated Stone colonial in great location! Minutes from the town of Swarthmore and the Swarthmore Swim Club. Eh, Lg. living room with fireplace and built-ins. Formal Dining room w/ corner cupboard, Beautiful hard wood floors! Eat in Kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, PR, Family room with sliding glass doors to deck overlooking deep back yard. Master bedroom with bath, 2 other bedrooms and hall bath. Pull down stairs to attic storage. Efficient GEO THERMAL heat! Central air, 1 car garage. Close proximity to the train, I95, I476, schools, shopping and the Philadelphia International Airport.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Betsy Campbell

Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 10/02/2015

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Randy Myer

BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford License #AB062630L

BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65x271
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,746 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 371-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-01007-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Remarks Public: Beautifully decorated Stone colonial in great location! Minutes from the town of Swarthmore and the Swarthmore Swim Club. Eh, Lg. living room with fireplace and built-ins. Formal Dining room w/ corner cupboard, Beautiful hard wood floors! Eat in Kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, PR, Family room with sliding glass doors to deck overlooking deep back yard. Master bedroom with bath, 2 other bedrooms and hall bath. Pull down stairs to attic storage. Efficient GEO THERMAL heat! Central air, 1 car garage. Close proximity to the train, I95, I476, schools, shopping and the Philadelphia International Airport.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1746
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1746
  • Net Sq Ft: 1746.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 211.63
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1746
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 221

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 1
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Geo-Thermal
  • Heating Type: Geothermal
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Dimensions: 65X271
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 15159.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RESID

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 565848
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11839.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 43-00-01007-00
  • Tax Lot: 371-000
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 12/11/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2015
Closed on
Nov 30, 2015
Sold by
Silverstein Kenneth L
Bought by
Doherty Elizabeth M and Ryba David J
Seller's Agent
Betsy Campbell
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Randy Myer
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
List Price
$369,500
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-1.22%
Total Days on Market
27
Current Estimated Value
$743,174

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$378,174
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.78%
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Interest Rate
3.77%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Doherty Elizabeth M $365,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Doherty Elizabeth M $266,000
Closed Doherty Elizabeth M $292,000
Previous Owner Silverstein Kenneth L $215,000
Previous Owner Silverstein Kenneth L $147,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/11/2015 12/11/15 Sold $365,000 -1.2% $209 / Sq Ft
10/29/2015 10/29/15 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2015 10/02/15 For Sale $369,500 -- $212 / 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 $13,803 $383,020 $156,690 $226,330
2023 $13,268 $383,020 $156,690 $226,330
2022 $12,917 $383,020 $156,690 $226,330
2021 $21,038 $383,020 $156,690 $226,330
2020 $12,991 $222,670 $116,840 $105,830
2019 $12,664 $222,670 $116,840 $105,830
2018 $12,455 $222,670 $0 $0
2017 $12,175 $222,670 $0 $0
2016 $1,222 $222,670 $0 $0
2015 $1,222 $222,670 $0 $0
2014 $1,222 $222,670 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Betsy Campbell

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Betsy Campbell

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (610) 566-1100

    2 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Betsy Campbell
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  • Randy Myer

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Randy Myer

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (610) 246-0668

    58 Total Sales

    Randy Myer
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002710838

Bright MLS

APN: 43-00-01007-00

Pennsylvania Delaware County Swarthmore 19064

221 Riverview Rd, Swarthmore, PA

This home is located at 221 Riverview Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081 since 02 October 2015 and is currently estimated at $743,174, approximately $425 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 221 Riverview Rd 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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