$544,900
OPEN SUN 12PM - 2PM

5812 Swarthmore Dr Berwyn Heights, MD 20740

Estimated payment $3,561/month

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,794 Sq Ft
$304 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

This charming Mid-Century Modern home in sought-after Berwyn Heights offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors and multiple spacious living areas, including a formal living room, a large family room, and a sun-drenched four-season room.

The gourmet kitchen is a showpiece, featuring stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry, and quartz countertops with warm veining that pairs perfectly with the brass hardware. With its seamless flow into the dining and living spaces, as well as the sunroom, it’s ideal for everyday living and entertaining.

Upstairs, the primary suite boasts an en suite bath, accompanied by two additional spacious bedrooms and a second updated full bath. The lower level includes a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace, a third full bath, abundant storage, and a convenient walk-out to the backyard.

Outdoor living shines here, with a generous deck for relaxing and entertaining, raised planters, rain barrels, composters, and lush mature plantings throughout the garden.

Set within a vibrant and welcoming community, this home provides easy access to local parks, schools, and neighborhood events. Berwyn Heights is known for its strong community spirit and proximity to recreational opportunities—making this property more than a house, but a place to truly call home.

Listing Agent

Laura McClung Adams

(202) 679-1224 laura@cranfordassociates.com Cranford & Associates Listed on: 09/25/2025

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,192

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned RSF65

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 4 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Rear Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Berwyn Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 32
  • Assessor Parcel Number 17212367449

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,192

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Special Features: 4097
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 4
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Rear Entrance
  • Total Sq Ft: 2294
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1794
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 303.73
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1794
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 500
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full 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: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6970.00
  • Zoning: RSF65
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1606.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8192.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17212367449
  • Tax Lot: 32
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: Prince George's County Public Schools

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Source: Public Records

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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 $8,360 $429,400 $125,600 $303,800
2023 $8,004 $417,433 $0 $0
2022 $7,751 $405,467 $0 $0
2021 $7,382 $393,500 $125,300 $268,200
2020 $7,051 $364,500 $0 $0
2019 $6,160 $335,500 $0 $0
2018 $4,903 $306,500 $100,300 $206,200
2017 $4,478 $276,800 $0 $0
2016 -- $247,100 $0 $0
2015 $4,481 $217,400 $0 $0
2014 $4,481 $217,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/25/2025 09/25/25 For Sale $544,900 +17.8% $304 / Sq Ft
08/31/2021 08/31/21 Sold $462,500 -2.6% $258 / Sq Ft
07/29/2021 07/29/21 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2021 07/22/21 For Sale $474,900 +18.7% $265 / Sq Ft
11/20/2019 11/20/19 Sold $400,000 +2.6% $154 / Sq Ft
10/22/2019 10/22/19 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2019 10/19/19 For Sale $389,900 -- $150 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $462,500 Paragon Title & Escrow Co
Deed $400,000 Village Settlements Inc
Deed -- --
Deed $275,000 --
Deed $165,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $439,375 New Conventional
Previous Owner $155,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $209,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDPG2177226

Bright MLS

APN: 21-2367449