721 Brookside Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081
Estimated payment $3,113/month
Total Views
3,565
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,897
Sq Ft
$227
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- No HOA
- Patio
- Wood Flooring
- Skylights
- Living Room
About This Home
Step into this fabulous Cape Cod-style gem that’s bursting with personality and polished upgrades! With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 beautifully updated baths, and a sun-drenched all-season room, there's plenty of space to spread out, relax, and enjoy life. The kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, and a sleek glass tile backsplash that adds just the right amount of sparkle. The first floor bathroom has a jacuzzi tub, because who doesn’t deserve a spa day at home? The all-season room—a true stunner! Soaring ceilings, skylights, a cozy gas fireplace, and built-in shelving make this space feel both grand and inviting. Slide open the glass doors and step out to your very own backyard oasis—complete with a patio, lush landscaping, and a charming shed perfect for gardening, storage, or your next Pinterest project. There's even an electric retractable awning to keep you cool and covered with the touch of a button! All three bedrooms boast gleaming hardwood floors, with the upstairs featuring two lovely bedrooms and a second full bath. Bonus: the doors upstairs? They're solid wood originals salvaged from Princeton University! The first floor bedroom can also make a perfect home office. Downstairs, a huge finished basement gives you even more space to play, whether it's movie nights, a home gym, or game room. A Murphy bed completes this space. There’s also tons of storage, a laundry area, and a workshop. Located in a great neighborhood, just a mile from the Swarthmore Regional Rail station and minutes from 476 and I-95, this charming home blends comfort, character, and convenience like no other. Come fall in love with your next home at 721 Brookside Ave—it's got heart, soul, and a whole lot of style!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,852
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 6,708 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 47.00 x 129.46
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,897 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Parking
- Shared Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Ridley Middle School
- Ridley High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Milmont Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 360-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 38-05-00213-00
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,235 | $237,180 | $74,640 | $162,540 |
| 2023 | $7,877 | $237,180 | $74,640 | $162,540 |
| 2022 | $7,624 | $237,180 | $74,640 | $162,540 |
| 2021 | $11,803 | $237,180 | $74,640 | $162,540 |
| 2020 | $5,921 | $104,820 | $37,100 | $67,720 |
| 2019 | $5,813 | $104,820 | $37,100 | $67,720 |
| 2018 | $5,741 | $104,820 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,741 | $104,820 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $575 | $104,820 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $575 | $104,820 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $575 | $104,820 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $430,000 | +59.3% | $227 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2015 07/30/15 | Sold | $270,000 | +0.4% | $152 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2015 06/09/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/05/2015 06/05/15 | For Sale | $269,000 | -- | $152 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $270,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $190,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $115,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $28,246 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $15,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2094724
APN: 38-05-00213-00
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