$257,000 - $280,000
RENTED AUG 23, 2025

720 Colwell Rd Swarthmore, PA 19081

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,324 Sq Ft
$201 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Recreation Room
  • No HOA
  • Patio

About This Home

As of August 2025

Available Immediately ! Adorable Brick Twin Home located in the highly desirable Swarthmorewood neighborhood in Ridley Township. The welcoming covered front porch will be your "happy place" on a daily basis. The cozy living room and dining room include hardwood floors, and the updated kitchen includes upgraded cabinets, granite counters, gas range with overhead microwave, built in dishwasher, ceramic tile floor, and the rear door leading to a covered patio overlooking the deep fenced in back yard that includes the use of the outdoor gas grill. The second floor includes two bedrooms (primary bedroom has two closets), and an updated hall bathroom. The finished basement includes a recreation room with a spacious powder room, and the laundry room includes space for your storage. Gas heat and central air, driveway parking for two vehicles, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and basement freezer included, and the electric fireplace in the living room is also included. Very convenient location to shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, places of worship, and only minutes to the Blue Route and I-95. It's also a quick commute to the Philadelphia Airport, and the Philly Sports Stadiums and Venues. Good credit score is a must with stable income and adequate liquid reserves. A pet is allowed on a case by case basis.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Brian Kane

(610) 639-4679 briankane1@aol.com RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square License #AB047402L Listed on: 08/15/2025

RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square

Last Renter's Agent

Lee Kernen

(215) 704-4356 lee.kernen@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Media License #RS313959

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,302

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 35.00 x 136.00
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Grace Park Elementary School
  • Ridley Middle School
  • Ridley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $2,100
  • Requires 2 Months of Rent Paid Up Front
  • Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, lawn/tree/shrub care, snow removal, water
  • The owner pays for heater maintenance contract, sewer, sewer maintenance, real estate taxes, trash collection
  • Rent includes HVAC maint, sewer, trash removal
  • No Smoking Allowed
  • 9-Month Min and 12-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 8/15/25
  • $40 Application Fee
  • $100 Repair Deductible
  • Assessor Parcel Number 38-02-00361-00

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Swarthmorewood Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Pet Deposit $500

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,302

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

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Rental Info

  • Date Available: 2025-08-15
  • Application Fee: 40.00
  • Months Rent Up Front: 2.0
  • Owner Pays: Heater Maintenance Contract, Sewer, Sewer Maintenance, Taxes - Real Estate, Trash Collection
  • Pet Deposit: 500.00
  • Pets: Case By Case Basis, Number Limit, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Size/Weight Restriction
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Rent Includes: Hvac Maint, Sewer, Trash Removal
  • Security Deposit: 2100.00
  • Smoking Allowed Yn: No
  • Tenant Pays: Cable Tv, Electricity, Gas, Lawn/Tree/Shrub Care, Snow Removal, Water
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No
  • Max Lease in Months: 12
  • Min Lease in Months: 9
  • Rent Spree Online Application: Yes

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Outdoor Gas Grill, Gas Fireplace in Living Room, and chest freezer in basement.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Available Immediately ! Adorable Brick Twin Home located in the highly desirable Swarthmorewood neighborhood in Ridley Township. The welcoming covered front porch will be your "happy place" on a daily basis. The cozy living room and dining room include hardwood floors, and the updated kitchen includes upgraded cabinets, granite counters, gas range with overhead microwave, built in dishwasher, ceramic tile floor, and the rear door leading to a covered patio overlooking the deep fenced in back yard that includes the use of the outdoor gas grill. The second floor includes two bedrooms (primary bedroom has two closets), and an updated hall bathroom. The finished basement includes a recreation room with a spacious powder room, and the laundry room includes space for your storage. Gas heat and central air, driveway parking for two vehicles, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and basement freezer included, and the electric fireplace in the living room is also included. Very convenient location to shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, places of worship, and only minutes to the Blue Route and I-95. It's also a quick commute to the Philadelphia Airport, and the Philly Sports Stadiums and Venues. Good credit score is a must with stable income and adequate liquid reserves. A pet is allowed on a case by case basis.
  • Repair Deductible: 100.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Recreation Room, Storage Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1324
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1324
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 2.38
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 924
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 400
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 720

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: RIDLEY
  • Elementary School: GRACE PARK
  • Middle School: RIDLEY
  • High School: RIDLEY
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397359
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: GRACE PARK
  • High School: RIDLEY
  • Middle Or Junior School: RIDLEY

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Fencing: Rear
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 35.00 x 136.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4792.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38-02-00361-00
  • Close Date: 08/23/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RIDLEY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2020
Sold by
Kassab Eric and Kassab Nicola
Bought by
Stanton Robert
Current Estimated Value
$266,285

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,250
Outstanding Balance
$147,321
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$118,964

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2015
Sold by
Carson Christine M
Bought by
Kassab Eric and Gelso Nicola

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,750
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2001
Sold by
Chorney Gerald S and Chorney Alma M
Bought by
Carson Christine M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,284
Interest Rate
7.14%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stanton Robert $175,000 Devon Abstract Llc
Kassab Eric $165,000 None Available
Carson Christine M $91,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stanton Robert $166,250
Previous Owner Kassab Eric $156,750
Previous Owner Carson Christine M $90,284
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/23/2025 08/23/25 Rented $2,200 0.0% --
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Under Contract -- -- --
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Price Changed $2,200 +4.8% $2 / Sq Ft
08/15/2025 08/15/25 For Rent $2,100 -- --
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
2025 $5,302 $152,690 $62,170 $90,520
2024 $5,302 $152,690 $62,170 $90,520
2023 $5,071 $152,690 $62,170 $90,520
2022 $4,908 $152,690 $62,170 $90,520
2021 $7,598 $152,690 $62,170 $90,520
2020 $4,667 $82,610 $31,740 $50,870
2019 $4,581 $82,610 $31,740 $50,870
2018 $4,524 $82,610 $0 $0
2017 $4,524 $82,610 $0 $0
2016 $453 $82,610 $0 $0
2015 $463 $82,610 $0 $0
2014 $453 $82,610 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2098132

Bright MLS

APN: 38-02-00361-00