NOT LISTED FOR SALE

401 Riverview Rd Swarthmore, PA 19081

Estimated Value: $786,000 - $931,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,956 Sq Ft
$431/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 08, 2015

Last sale price $427,000 $218 Per Sq Ft

Est. 97% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,089/month

71 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Porch
  • Swarthmore-Rutledge School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Don Henderson Field

About This Home

As of July 2015

Prime location on the North end of town, this 4 bedroom, 2.1 bath colonial is minutes from everything! Enjoy the deep back yard from your porch. Hardwood floors, air conditioning and newer heater are some of the features you will find in this home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dave Welsh

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media Listed on: 02/23/2015

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

Last Buyer's Agent

TIA CRAMER

RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,956 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Basement

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Back Up Oil Heat Pump System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x376

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Swarthmore Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 359-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-01019-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Remarks Public: Prime location on the North end of town, this 4 bedroom, 2.1 bath colonial is minutes from everything! Enjoy the deep back yard from your porch. Hardwood floors, air conditioning and newer heater are some of the features you will find in this home.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1956
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1956
  • Net Sq Ft: 1956.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 229.81
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1956
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 401

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 1
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Oil Backup, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
  • School District Key: 300200396626

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 70X376
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 565860
  • Tax Annual Amount: 13063.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 43-00-01019-00
  • Tax Lot: 359-000
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 07/08/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 23, 2015
Closed on
Jun 12, 2015
Sold by
Robinson Douglas W and Robinson Helen R
Bought by
Weissman Gary E and Weissman Kabeera M
Seller's Agent
Dave Welsh
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
Buyer's Agent
TIA CRAMER
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
List Price
$490,000
Sold Price
$427,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$63,000
-12.86%
Total Days on Market
71
Current Estimated Value
$842,509

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$415,509
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.82%
Original Mortgage
$290,360
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 1965
Bought by
Robinson Douglas and Robinson Helen
Source: Public Records

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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
Weissman Gary E $427,000 None Available
Robinson Douglas -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Manning Kevin $520,000
Closed Weissman Gary E $290,360
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2015 07/08/15 Sold $427,000 -5.0% $218 / Sq Ft
05/05/2015 05/05/15 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2015 03/16/15 Price Changed $449,500 -8.3% $230 / Sq Ft
02/23/2015 02/23/15 For Sale $490,000 -- $251 / 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 $16,306 $452,500 $180,540 $271,960
2023 $15,675 $452,500 $180,540 $271,960
2022 $15,260 $452,500 $180,540 $271,960
2021 $24,854 $452,500 $180,540 $271,960
2020 $14,618 $250,550 $134,590 $115,960
2019 $14,249 $250,550 $134,590 $115,960
2018 $14,014 $250,550 $0 $0
2017 $13,699 $250,550 $0 $0
2016 $1,375 $250,550 $0 $0
2015 $1,375 $250,550 $0 $0
2014 $1,403 $250,550 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Dave Welsh

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (610) 566-3000

    21 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Dave Welsh
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  • T

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    TIA CRAMER

    RE/MAX

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002540034

Bright MLS

APN: 43-00-01019-00

Pennsylvania Delaware County Swarthmore 19081

401 Riverview Rd, Swarthmore, PA

This home is located at 401 Riverview Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081 since 23 February 2015 and is currently estimated at $842,509, approximately $430 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 401 Riverview Rd 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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