Seller's Agent in 2024
Erica Kaufman
Compass RE
(610) 246-3187
13 in this area
77 Total Sales
600 Harvard Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081
Estimated Value: $830,000 - $1,316,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,678
Sq Ft
$273/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Guest House
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Swarthmore-Rutledge School Rated A
- 2 Fireplaces
- 2-minute walk to Thatcher Park
About This Home
As of June 2024Built by renowned local builder Carroll Thayer in 1940 this very special home offers light filled rooms and charming details throughout. Upon entering the home to the left is a beautiful living room with beamed ceilings, wainscotting, built-ins and Mercer tile fireplace. Beyond this room is an enormous sunroom with a very unique floor to ceiling brick fireplace and curved ceiling. The dining room with outside entrance to the deck and huge fully fenced in flat backyard, has a builtin corner china cabinet and pretty curved wall. The kitchen with large pantry and full bathroom complete the first floor. Three generous size bedroom on the second floor with full bath and two on the third floor with full bathroom provides space for people to sleep or offices if work spaces are required from home. "Tuckaway", as the family refers to it, is a separate cottage attached to the back of the home with its own entrance, fireplace, two bedroom, full bathroom and kitchen, wonderful living room with high ceilings and gorgeous picture window that overlooks the back yard. Tuckaway is perfect for guests, family members, nanny, home office, or can be a rental to generate additional income if needed.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 246-3187 erica.kaufman@compass.com Compass RE Listed on: 04/10/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
(484) 441-3075 john@mediahomepro.com Keller Williams Real Estate - Media License #RS-0025871
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 0.48 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 180.00
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 3,678 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Schools
- Swarthmore-Rutledge Elementary School
- Strath Haven Middle School
- Strath Haven High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiant Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Swarthmore Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 222-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-00601-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2024
Closed on
Jun 27, 2024
Sold by
Abboud John M
Bought by
Flay Daniel and Hay Madison
Seller's Agent
Erica Kaufman
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
John Knisely
Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
List Price
$985,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$185,000
-18.78%
Views
191
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
$202,361
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.21%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$592,888
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$409,473
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 2006
Sold by
Miller Hope
Bought by
Abboud John M and Abboud Ellise Cattelle Plowman
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 4, 2000
Sold by
Abboud Ellise Cattelle Plowman and Plowman Ellise Cattelle
Bought by
Abboud Ellise Cattelle Plowman and Abboud John M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 1996
Sold by
Plowman Ellis Cattelle
Bought by
Plowman Ellis Cattelle
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flay Daniel | $800,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Abboud John M | -- | None Available | |
| Abboud Ellise Cattelle Plowman | -- | -- | |
| Plowman Ellis Cattelle | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Flay Daniel | $600,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2024 06/27/24 | Sold | $800,000 | -9.0% | $218 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2024 05/07/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/03/2024 05/03/24 | Price Changed | $879,000 | -10.8% | $239 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2024 04/10/24 | For Sale | $985,000 | -- | $268 / 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 | $26,804 | $492,000 | $132,060 | $359,940 |
| 2024 | $26,804 | $743,820 | $132,060 | $611,760 |
| 2023 | $25,766 | $743,820 | $132,060 | $611,760 |
| 2022 | $25,084 | $743,820 | $132,060 | $611,760 |
| 2021 | $40,855 | $743,820 | $132,060 | $611,760 |
| 2020 | $20,917 | $358,520 | $94,840 | $263,680 |
| 2019 | $20,390 | $358,520 | $94,840 | $263,680 |
| 2018 | $20,053 | $358,520 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $19,603 | $358,520 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,968 | $358,520 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,008 | $358,520 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,968 | $358,520 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Erica Kaufman
-
John Knisely
Buyer's Agent in 2024
John Knisely
Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
(484) 441-3075
2 in this area
123 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2064918
APN: 43-00-00601-00
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