NOT LISTED FOR SALE

400 Park Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081

Estimated Value: $726,000 - $818,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,186 Sq Ft
$348/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 29, 2023

Last sale price $711,000 $325 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,111/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Swarthmore-Rutledge School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of September 2023

Welcome to 400 Park Avenue, a charming home located in the heart of Swarthmore, PA. Built with love and care, this beautiful home is perfect for old house lovers seeking a perfect blend of timeless character and modern comforts.

Nestled on a corner lot, this four-bedroom, two and a half bathroom gem boasts a large yard surrounded by mature perennial gardens, creating a private and serene oasis to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by a welcoming front porch, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful neighborhood views.

Step inside the entrance hall, featuring stunning coffered ceilings, and you'll immediately feel the warmth and history that fills every corner of this special home. The spacious living room, complete with an impressive stone fireplace, is perfect for cozy family gatherings and entertaining friends. The formal dining room, adjacent to the well-appointed eat-in kitchen, offers an elegant space for hosting memorable dinner parties and holiday meals.

For quieter moments, retreat to the den or enjoy the outdoors from the comfort of the screened porch. Additional features include a rear deck for summer barbecues, a sleeping porch for those warm, breezy nights, and a main bedroom with a second stone fireplace.

Rich with history and character, 400 Park Avenue offers old house lovers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swarthmore's past. Don't miss your chance to make this special home your own – schedule a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carl Adams

(215) 803-8507 carladams@kw.com Keller Williams Real Estate - Media License #RS321679L Listed on: 08/04/2023

Keller Williams Real Estate - Media

Last Buyer's Agent

Dorothea Iannacone

(267) 784-5703 Dorothea.Iannacone@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Mullica Hill South License #1751766

BHHS Fox & Roach-Mullica Hill South

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,591

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x110.83
  • East Facing Home
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned RC RESIDENTIAL

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,186 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Screened Porch
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Basement

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

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Swart-Rutl Elementary School
  • Strath Haven Middle School
  • Strath Haven High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 474-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-00880-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,591

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washer & Dryer
  • Inclusions: Kitchen refrigerator in as-is condition at no monetary value
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2023-08-04
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Double Hung
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath, Screened Porch
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2186
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2186
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 317.93
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2186
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Site, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Internet Services: Broadband

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: SWART-RUTL
  • High School: STRATH HAVEN
  • Middle Or Junior School: STRATH HAVEN

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Corner, Front Yard, Irregular, Level, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x110.83
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10019.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: RC RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 10201.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12591.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 43-00-00880-00
  • Tax Lot: 474-000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 4, 2023
Closed on
Sep 26, 2023
Sold by
Donahue James B and Donahue Terry B
Bought by
Westburg James Timothy and Westburg Margaret
Seller's Agent
Carl Adams
Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
Buyer's Agent
Dorothea Iannacone
BHHS Fox & Roach-Mullica Hill South
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$711,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
2.3%
Views
161
Current Estimated Value
$760,920

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$49,920
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.21%
Original Mortgage
$600,047
Outstanding Balance
$588,490
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$172,430

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2021
Sold by
Tkp Holdings Lp
Bought by
Park Ave Real Estate Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2001
Sold by
Harry Thaddeus B and Harry Thelma J
Bought by
Donahue James B and Donahue Terry B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
7.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Westburg James Timothy $711,000 Trident Land Transfer
Park Ave Real Estate Llc $1,775,000 Land Services Usa
Donahue James B -- T A Title Insurance Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Westburg James Timothy $600,047
Previous Owner Donahue James B $125,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Sold $711,000 +2.3% $325 / Sq Ft
08/14/2023 08/14/23 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2023 08/04/23 For Sale $695,000 -- $318 / 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
2025 $13,455 $373,370 $116,250 $257,120
2024 $13,455 $373,370 $116,250 $257,120
2023 $12,934 $373,370 $116,250 $257,120
2022 $12,591 $373,370 $116,250 $257,120
2021 $20,508 $373,370 $116,250 $257,120
2020 $12,671 $217,180 $83,490 $133,690
2019 $12,351 $217,180 $83,490 $133,690
2018 $12,147 $217,180 $0 $0
2017 $11,875 $217,180 $0 $0
2016 $1,192 $217,180 $0 $0
2015 $1,192 $217,180 $0 $0
2014 $1,192 $217,180 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2051242

Bright MLS

APN: 43-00-00880-00