Seller's Agent in 2025
Lisa Markee
Compass RE
(484) 486-4142
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
313 Dickinson Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,612
Sq Ft
0.31
Acres
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Screened Porch
- Swarthmore-Rutledge School Rated A
- No HOA
- Home Office
About This Home
As of November 2025Welcome to a truly exceptional residence in the heart of Swarthmore. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless architectural charm with refined modern living. A gracious wraparound porch overlooks manicured gardens, perfect for your morning coffee or a good book. The inviting foyer sets the stage with original Old Growth Heart Pine floors that extend throughout the home. The formal living room, complete with an ornate fireplace and convenient access to the half bath, opens to a dining room bathed in natural light. A custom kitchen, finished with handcrafted cabinetry and an elegant Spanish tile backsplash, blends timeless taste with modern convenience. The adjoining family room, enhanced by skylights, built-ins, and a wood-burning fireplace, opens to a serene screened-in porch ideal for year-round relaxation. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated laundry, while the entire third level is reserved for a sophisticated primary suite. Here you’ll find a beautifully renovated spa-like bathroom, generous closets, and a versatile sitting room or office retreat. The exterior grounds feature a level lawn, lush landscaping, and discreet bonus storage beneath the home, suited for hobbies or even a compact vehicle. Set within one of the region’s most coveted neighborhoods and top-ranked school districts, this property presents a rare opportunity to experience Swarthmore living at its finest!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(484) 486-4142 lboucher@spaceandcompany.com Compass RE Listed on: 10/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,829
Year Built
- Built in 1896
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75.00 x 200.00
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,612 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Screened Porch
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Schools
- 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 555-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-00426-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2025
Closed on
Nov 11, 2025
Sold by
Contente David and Contente Sheryl
Bought by
Sean P Mccormick 2025 Irrevocable Trust and Minnaugh
Seller's Agent
Lisa Markee
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Becky Hansen
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
11.76%
Views
31
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-59.99%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$350,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$516,833
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 18, 2020
Closed on
Apr 13, 2020
Sold by
Fishkow Michael and Stein Leslie J
Bought by
Contente David and Contente Sheryl
Seller's Agent
Brooke Penders
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Toole III
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$579,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.42%
Original Mortgage
$463,200
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 1998
Sold by
Letts Michael S and Letts Nancy R
Bought by
Fishkow Michael and Stein Leslie J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $950,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $579,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $238,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $350,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $463,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $140,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 11/18/25 | Sold | $950,000 | +11.8% | $364 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/11/2025 10/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/08/2025 10/08/25 | For Sale | $850,000 | +46.8% | $325 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/19/2020 05/19/20 | Sold | $579,000 | 0.0% | $222 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/20/2020 03/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/18/2020 03/18/20 | For Sale | $579,000 | -- | $222 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,766 | $354,250 | $119,050 | $235,200 |
| 2024 | $12,766 | $354,250 | $119,050 | $235,200 |
| 2023 | $12,271 | $354,250 | $119,050 | $235,200 |
| 2022 | $11,946 | $354,250 | $119,050 | $235,200 |
| 2021 | $19,458 | $354,250 | $119,050 | $235,200 |
| 2020 | $13,231 | $226,790 | $85,500 | $141,290 |
| 2019 | $12,898 | $226,790 | $85,500 | $141,290 |
| 2018 | $12,685 | $226,790 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $12,400 | $226,790 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,245 | $226,790 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,270 | $226,790 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,270 | $226,790 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lisa Markee
-
Becky Hansen
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Becky Hansen
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 247-9388
52 in this area
72 Total Sales
-
Dylan Terenick
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Dylan Terenick
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 900-7339
3 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Brooke Penders
Seller's Agent in 2020
Brooke Penders
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 299-0195
26 in this area
355 Total Sales
-
Thomas Toole III
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Thomas Toole III
RE/MAX
(484) 297-9703
4 in this area
1,914 Total Sales
-
Paul Harootunian
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Paul Harootunian
RE/MAX
(610) 692-2228
1 in this area
103 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2101680
APN: 43-00-00426-00
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