Landlord's Agent in 2025
Janeen Connell
Long & Foster
(610) 613-5372
6 in this area
91 Total Sales
401 N Swarthmore Ave Ridley Park, PA 19078
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,200
Sq Ft
$422
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Victorian Architecture
- 1-minute walk to Firehouse Park
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome to 401 N Swarthmore Avenue in Ridley Park, a charming duplex that boasts modern updates and classic elegance. The Available First Floor unit offers a 2 BR with a potential 3BR option. This unique floorplan creates an opportunity for 2 separate dwelling quarters on opposite ends; situating the large Dining Room, Kitchen and Bathroom in the center of the floorplan. Front Secure Foyer- either main or bedroom door, private covered deck or rear yard kitchen's door collectively offer four options for entry. Enter Exquisite Main Entry with breathtaking wood mill molding. At the end of hall, the left hallway door leads to basements Laundry and Storage Area. Walk Inside Unit Door turning toward the right and enjoy the admirable Living Room area. The porch door is off this room. Adjacent is the now bedroom 1 accented with towering built-in shelving and gorgeous mantled fireplace (non-working). Back up, turn Left upon entering and an amazing Formal Dining room opens up to you aside the fully equipped Upgraded Kitchen. The upgraded bathroom features Tub shower with ceramic tile and sliding shower doors, new flooring and window light.
Move opposite the dining room through a classic arched doorway presenting the Grand Room where your imagination creates endless possibilities. Perhaps a fabulous space for a Large Entertaining Area Or use as a Bedroom/ Sitting Room Efficiency of sorts. This extraordinary Place Truly Feels like a single family Home. Enjoy the sprawling outdoor yard space during the seasonable weather plus the great convenience of private parking nearly right up to doorstep. The corner property is situated in the heart of Historical Ridley Park Community. A prestigious admired town featuring conveniences within close proximity. It is 1/2 mile off exit 8 of I95, lovely stroll to tranquil Lake View set in the heart of the community. Several Businesses and Shoppes within nearby town square, also very convenient to Widener University Campus, RP Borough Hall and the public Library just o name a few. Schedule your appointment to tour soon and appreciate this rare opportunity for yourself. This Could Be YOUR Happy New Year Come True ! ONLY Cats Considered. 24 Hour Showing lead requirement. The unit is currently tenant occupied. PLEASE BE CONSIDERATE arriving during scheduled tour appointment time AND also of the tenants personal property. PLEASE wipe feet before entering and use the Shoe Coverings Provided. Thank You!.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
(610) 613-5372 janeen.connell@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #2081753 Listed on: 12/24/2024
Last Renter's Agent
(610) 613-5372 janeen.connell@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #2081753 Listed on: 12/24/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,452
Year Built
- Built in 1887
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 84.00 x 151.00
- South Facing Home
- Corner Lot
- Open Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Historic Home
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned RES - 2
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Slab Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Non-Functioning Fireplace
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Shelving
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement with some natural light
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Flood Lights
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Gravel Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Playground
Schools
- Lakeview Elementary School
- Ridley Middle School
- Ridley High School
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Oil Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Ridley Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Residential Lease
- Security Deposit $2,200
- Tenant pays for electricity, gas, heat, hot water, insurance, snow removal, pest control, cable TV, cooking fuel
- Rent includes water
- No Smoking Allowed
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2/3/25
- $40 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 37-00-02249-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 18, 2024
Closed on
Aug 30, 2024
Sold by
Spc Direct Llc
Bought by
Galantino Vincent and Galantino Anna M
Seller's Agent
Matthew Tallent
Keller Williams Main Line
Buyer's Agent
Janeen Connell
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$519,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-4.62%
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,072
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.93%
Original Mortgage
$339,500
Outstanding Balance
$335,902
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$170,170
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 19, 2022
Sold by
Stage Point Capital Llc
Bought by
Spc Dirfcr Llc
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 15, 2021
Closed on
Jul 8, 2021
Sold by
Day James W and Day Kathleen C
Bought by
Stage Point Capital Llc
Seller's Agent
Norman Domingo
XRealty.NET LLC
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Tallent
Keller Williams Main Line
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-8.74%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.57%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 1996
Sold by
Day Kathleen C
Bought by
Day James W and Day Kathleen C
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galantino Vincent | $495,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Spc Dirfcr Llc | $301,020 | None Listed On Document | |
| Stage Point Capital Llc | $355,000 | Carriage House Abstract Llc | |
| Day James W | -- | T A Title Insurance Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Galantino Vincent | $339,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15/2025 02/15/25 | Rented | $2,200 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 12/24/2024 12/24/24 | For Rent | $2,200 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/30/2024 08/30/24 | Sold | $495,000 | -4.6% | $164 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/18/2024 07/18/24 | For Sale | $519,000 | 0.0% | $172 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/14/2023 11/14/23 | Rented | $2,150 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 10/09/2023 10/09/23 | Price Changed | $2,150 | -6.5% | $1 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/18/2023 09/18/23 | For Rent | $2,300 | -1.5% | -- | |
| 06/26/2022 06/26/22 | Rented | $2,335 | -2.7% | -- | |
| 06/15/2022 06/15/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/16/2022 05/16/22 | Price Changed | $2,400 | -6.8% | $1 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/22/2022 04/22/22 | Price Changed | $2,575 | -8.0% | $1 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/13/2022 04/13/22 | For Rent | $2,800 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/08/2021 07/08/21 | Sold | $355,000 | -8.7% | $118 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/24/2021 05/24/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/15/2021 04/15/21 | For Sale | $389,000 | -- | $129 / 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 | $10,452 | $301,020 | $78,520 | $222,500 |
| 2024 | $10,452 | $301,020 | $78,520 | $222,500 |
| 2023 | $9,993 | $301,020 | $78,520 | $222,500 |
| 2022 | $9,612 | $301,020 | $78,520 | $222,500 |
| 2021 | $14,819 | $301,020 | $78,520 | $222,500 |
| 2020 | $7,959 | $141,370 | $48,260 | $93,110 |
| 2019 | $7,808 | $141,370 | $48,260 | $93,110 |
| 2018 | $7,583 | $141,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,583 | $141,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $776 | $141,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $776 | $141,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $776 | $141,370 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Janeen Connell
-
Matthew Tallent
Seller's Agent in 2024
Matthew Tallent
Keller Williams Main Line
(484) 620-7798
4 in this area
127 Total Sales
-
Ben Dalrymple
B
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Ben Dalrymple
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 719-7170
19 Total Sales
-
Nick DellaRocca
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Nick DellaRocca
Long & Foster
(267) 324-7499
4 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
Norman Domingo
N
Seller's Agent in 2021
Norman Domingo
XRealty.NET LLC
(888) 838-9044
1 in this area
1,319 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2081364
APN: 37-00-02249-00
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