
232 Benjamin Ave W Swarthmore, PA 19081
Swarthmore NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $912,852 - $1,235,000
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Fireplaces
- Swarthmore-Rutledge School Rated A
- Tudor Architecture
- No HOA
About This Home
As of January 2020A classic Tudor on a quaint street in desirable Swarthmore, just steps from the town center. Enter into a spacious and open first floor featuring a living room with hardwood floors, tons of natural light, fireplace, custom built-in shelving and arched doorways that add to the charm of this beautiful home. The open floor plan flows from the perfect-sized dining room for family meals and entertaining to a well-appointed and beautifully updated gourmet kitchen, complete with plenty of custom cabinets, counter space and seating at the large island, brand new Miele Dishwasher and Jennair Luxury Gas Range. From the dining room, french doors lead you to a serene and spacious Ipe wood deck overlooking a private backyard, with raised beds and flower garden. The first floor is complete with a mudroom, a convenient half bath, laundry and a fantastic office space. The second floor features three large bedrooms and two full baths, which includes the master suite and roomy master bathroom featuring his and hers vanities and a luxurious walk-in shower with dual showerheads. Up to the third floor you'll find the 4th bedroom and 3rd full bathroom along with lots of storage space. It's the perfect space to play music, read a book, or turn into a getaway loft for a teenager or artist! The basement offers a bonus room with tons of character and a classic stone fireplace, make this space your own! A detached two-car garage offers parking and even more storage in its attic space. Ask us for a list of upgrades, pride of ownership is clear here and there are just too many for us to list them all! A five minute walk to the Regional Rail train station in town center and a short walk to the Scott Arboretum, Swarthmore Swim Club, Swarthmore College, and steps to the playground and Swarthmore Rutledge Elementary School in the top-ranked Wallingford Swarthmore School District. This is a can't miss, stunning home, priced right, in an A-Class location. Don't wait long, this will not last.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,317
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 9,278 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 70.00 x 145.97
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 2,954 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Swarthmore-Rutledge Elementary School
- Strath Haven Middle School
- Strath Haven High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 115-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-00036-00
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
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.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
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Home in Swarthmore, PA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Strauss Eric E | $610,000 | Sage Premier Settlements | |
Morrison Scott A | $533,000 | None Available | |
Rigby L Gerald | $452,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co | |
Engel Andrea L | $400,000 | Fidelity National Title Insu |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Strauss Eric E | $474,000 | |
Closed | Strauss Eric E | $484,350 | |
Previous Owner | Duda Daria | $415,700 | |
Previous Owner | Duda Daria | $75,000 | |
Previous Owner | Morrison Scott A | $62,700 | |
Previous Owner | Morrison Scott A | $417,000 | |
Previous Owner | Rigby L Gerald | $361,600 | |
Previous Owner | Engel Andrea L | $160,000 | |
Previous Owner | Engel Andrea L | $160,000 | |
Previous Owner | Engel Andrea L | $200,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
01/14/2020 01/14/20 | Sold | $610,000 | 0.0% | $206 / Sq Ft |
11/01/2019 11/01/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/24/2019 10/24/19 | For Sale | $609,999 | -- | $206 / 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 | $19,612 | $544,230 | $150,220 | $394,010 |
2023 | $18,852 | $544,230 | $150,220 | $394,010 |
2022 | $18,353 | $544,230 | $150,220 | $394,010 |
2021 | $29,892 | $544,230 | $150,220 | $394,010 |
2020 | $14,317 | $245,400 | $112,000 | $133,400 |
2019 | $13,956 | $245,400 | $112,000 | $133,400 |
2018 | $13,726 | $245,400 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $13,418 | $245,400 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,347 | $245,400 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $1,347 | $240,000 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $1,344 | $240,000 | $0 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2020
Eric Feinberg
Keller Williams Realty Group
(484) 948-5872
92 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Cory Rupe
Keller Williams Realty Group
(267) 269-8295
3 in this area
294 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Debbie Disciascio
Long & Foster
(484) 802-8443
2 in this area
78 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE503112

APN: 43-00-00036-00
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