$660,000
SOLD JAN 22, 2021

409 Drew Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,366 Sq Ft
9,757 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$279 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Swarthmore-Rutledge School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 5-minute walk to Paulson Park

About This Home

As of January 2021

Wrap this beautiful home up for the holidays. Another R.S. Lee transformation is being offered for sale on a treasured cul-de-sac in Swarthmore. This tastefully renovated and redesigned home comes complete with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bath home with a family room, finished basement and 2 attached garages. When you enter into this very bright center hall colonial you are greeted with refinished hardwood floors throughout. To the right, you will see the open floor plan dining room and kitchen with white shaker cabinets, GE stainless appliances, granite countertops and a new sliding glass door to the new deck overlooking the private woods. To the left you will find the large living room with a fireplace and French doors to the family room with gorgeous views and light. The second floor has a large landing complete with a laundry room closet and a window seat. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet and a new master bath with a large stall shower. The second floor also has three more spacious bedrooms with double closets and a crisp new hall bath. The basement has been renovated for extra space for gatherings or a home office. Don't miss your opportunity to enjoy living in this walking town of Swarthmore with a town center, swim club, Septa train station, Swarthmore Rutledge elementary school, pre-schools, day cares and the lovely Swarthmore College campus.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Becky Hansen

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media Listed on: 12/04/2020

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

Last Buyer's Agent

Lee Kernen

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media License #RS313959

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,028

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 9,757 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 57.35 x 139.00

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,366 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 053-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-00447-18

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,028

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator in "as is" condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Wrap this beautiful home up for the holidays. Another R.S. Lee transformation is being offered for sale on a treasured cul-de-sac in Swarthmore. This tastefully renovated and redesigned home comes complete with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bath home with a family room, finished basement and 2 attached garages. When you enter into this very bright center hall colonial you are greeted with refinished hardwood floors throughout. To the right, you will see the open floor plan dining room and kitchen with white shaker cabinets, GE stainless appliances, granite countertops and a new sliding glass door to the new deck overlooking the private woods. To the left you will find the large living room with a fireplace and French doors to the family room with gorgeous views and light. The second floor has a large landing complete with a laundry room closet and a window seat. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet and a new master bath with a large stall shower. The second floor also has three more spacious bedrooms with double closets and a crisp new hall bath. The basement has been renovated for extra space for gatherings or a home office. Don't miss your opportunity to enjoy living in this walking town of Swarthmore with a town center, swim club, Septa train station, Swarthmore Rutledge elementary school, pre-schools, day cares and the lovely Swarthmore College campus.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Other
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2366
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2366
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 270.29
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2366
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 409

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
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: 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
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
  • Elementary School: SWARTHMORE-RUTLEDGE SCHOOL
  • Middle School: STRATH HAVEN
  • High School: STRATH HAVEN
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396626
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: SWARTHMORE-RUTLEDGE SCHOOL
  • High School: STRATH HAVEN
  • Middle Or Junior School: STRATH HAVEN

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 139980.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 83320.00
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Dimensions: 57.35 x 139.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9757.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 565280
  • School Tax: 10542.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 13028.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 43-00-00447-18
  • Tax Lot: 053-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2366
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 01/22/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2020
Closed on
Jan 26, 2021
Sold by
R S Lee Construction Inc
Bought by
Prosser Benjamin L and Prosser Erin Michele
Seller's Agent
Becky Hansen
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
Buyer's Agent
Lee Kernen
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
List Price
$639,500
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,500
3.21%
Current Estimated Value
$890,777

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$230,777
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.03%
Original Mortgage
$528,000
Outstanding Balance
$479,724
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$343,399

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 8, 2020
Closed on
Oct 9, 2020
Sold by
Larson Donald C and Larson Susan D
Bought by
Rs Lee Construction Inc
Seller's Agent
Becky Hansen
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
Buyer's Agent
Dave Welsh
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
462.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 1967
Bought by
Larson Donald C and Larson Susan D
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $660,000 H&H Settlement Services
Deed $400,000 H&H Settlement Services Llc
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $528,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/22/2021 01/22/21 Sold $660,000 +3.2% $279 / Sq Ft
12/07/2020 12/07/20 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2020 12/04/20 For Sale $639,500 +59.9% $270 / Sq Ft
10/09/2020 10/09/20 Sold $400,000 0.0% $169 / Sq Ft
09/11/2020 09/11/20 Pending -- -- --
09/08/2020 09/08/20 For Sale $399,900 -- $169 / 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 $13,937 $386,760 $116,020 $270,740
2023 $13,397 $386,760 $116,020 $270,740
2022 $13,043 $386,760 $116,020 $270,740
2021 $21,243 $386,760 $116,020 $270,740
2020 $13,028 $223,300 $83,320 $139,980
2019 $12,700 $223,300 $83,320 $139,980
2018 $12,490 $223,300 $0 $0
2017 $12,209 $223,300 $0 $0
2016 $1,225 $223,300 $0 $0
2015 $1,250 $223,300 $0 $0
2014 $1,250 $223,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE527758

Bright MLS

APN: 43-00-00447-18