NOT LISTED FOR SALE

401 Michigan Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081

Estimated Value: $517,977 - $704,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,364 Sq Ft
$436/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 17, 2013

Last sale price $250,000 $183 Per Sq Ft

Est. 138% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,080/month

316 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Swarthmore-Rutledge School Rated A
  • Attic
  • 4-minute walk to Paulson Park

About This Home

As of September 2013

Lovingly maintained home in Wallingford-Swarthmore school district. Formal LR, DR, updated kitchen w/Corian counter tops. Three generous sized bedrooms,remodeled center hall bath, finished basement w/new powder rm. & office. Walk-up attic. Many improvements including a new sump pump & French drain, new boiler, water heater & oil tank. New windows, new garage doors & new lathe, stucco & paint on chimney. Detached 2 car garage & nice back yard. Close to major highways, including Blue Route (I476) & shopping. This home is priced to sell-Move in & enjoy the fall on your front porch!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathy Kennedy

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS196617L Listed on: 09/06/2012

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Carrie Piccard

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 9,180 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x153
  • South Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,364 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 080-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-00763-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Drainage System, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1364
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1364
  • Net Sq Ft: 1364.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 205.21
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1364
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • 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
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 60X153
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9180.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RESID

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 565614
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8246.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 43-00-00763-00
  • Tax Lot: 080-000
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 09/17/2013

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2024
Sold by
Berkowitz Dear and Berkowitz Carin
Bought by
Dear Carin Berkowitz
Current Estimated Value
$594,744

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2016
Sold by
Dear Carin Berkowitz and Berkowitz Carin
Bought by
Dear Peter and Dear Carin Berkowitz

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
3.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2012
Closed on
Sep 13, 2013
Sold by
Fanning John D and Fanning Sara B
Bought by
Berkowitz Carin
Seller's Agent
Kathy Kennedy
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Carrie Piccard
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-16.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.64%
Original Mortgage
$245,471
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2003
Sold by
Mount Carmel Enterprises Inc
Bought by
Fanning John D and Fanning Sara B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2002
Sold by
Longworth Helen and New Century Mtg Corp
Bought by
Mount Carmel Enterprises Inc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Dear Carin Berkowitz -- None Listed On Document
Dear Peter -- None Available
Berkowitz Carin $250,000 None Available
Fanning John D $190,000 First American Title Ins Co
Mount Carmel Enterprises Inc -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Berkowitz Carin $100,000
Open Berkowitz Carin Ann $295,000
Previous Owner Berkowite Carin $75,000
Previous Owner Dear Peter $239,757
Previous Owner Dear Peter $240,000
Previous Owner Dear Peter $150,000
Previous Owner Berkowitz Carin $85,000
Previous Owner Berkowitz Carin $75,000
Previous Owner Berkowitz Carin $245,471
Previous Owner Fanning John D $168,067
Previous Owner Fanning John D $190,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2013 09/17/13 Sold $250,000 -10.7% $183 / Sq Ft
07/19/2013 07/19/13 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2013 03/07/13 Price Changed $279,900 -6.7% $205 / Sq Ft
09/06/2012 09/06/12 For Sale $300,000 -- $220 / 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 $10,085 $279,850 $114,610 $165,240
2023 $9,694 $279,850 $114,610 $165,240
2022 $15,371 $279,850 $114,610 $165,240
2021 $15,371 $279,850 $114,610 $165,240
2020 $10,028 $171,880 $82,310 $89,570
2019 $9,775 $171,880 $82,310 $89,570
2018 $9,614 $171,880 $0 $0
2017 $9,029 $171,880 $0 $0
2016 $906 $165,130 $0 $0
2015 $906 $165,130 $0 $0
2014 $906 $165,130 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Kathy Kennedy

    Long & Foster

    (610) 353-6359

    3 Total Sales

    Kathy Kennedy
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  • Carrie Piccard

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Carrie Piccard

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (610) 209-9079

    25 in this area

    42 Total Sales

    Carrie Piccard
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004089248

Bright MLS

APN: 43-00-00763-00

Pennsylvania Delaware County Swarthmore 19081

401 Michigan Ave, Swarthmore, PA

This home is located at 401 Michigan Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081 since 06 September 2012 and is currently estimated at $594,744, approximately $436 per square foot. This property was built in 1928. 401 Michigan Ave 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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