721 Brookside Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081
Estimated Value: $392,551 - $508,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,773
Sq Ft
$255/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- No HOA
- Patio
- Wood Flooring
- Skylights
- Living Room
About This Home
As of July 2015This Cape Cod has been beautifully updated and meticulously cared for! With 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths this charming home offers lots of space. Kitchen is updated and has newer cabinets, counters and glass tile backsplash. Both full baths are updated and the first floor bath boasts a jacuzzi tub. The stunning all-season room has a gas fireplace surrounded by gorgeous built-in shelves. High ceilings with skylights bring in lots of natural light to this welcoming room. Sliding doors in the all-season room lead out to the beautifully landscaped back yard and patio. The electric retractable awning can conveniently extend to provide shade over the patio whenever needed. All three bedrooms are spacious and have hard wood floors. Upstairs bedrooms and bathroom are complimented with exquisite solid wood doors salvaged from Princeton University. Huge finished basement provides additional living space and also offers plenty of storage, a workshop, and laundry room. Conveniently located 1.4 miles from the Swarthmore Regional Rail station and just minutes from 476 and I-95.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-287366 Listed on: 06/05/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,594
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 6,708 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 47x129
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- 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
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 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
- Baseboard Heating
- 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
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 5, 2015
Closed on
Jul 30, 2015
Sold by
Mcandrew Patrick J and Mcandrew Suzanne M
Bought by
Howard Robert T and Howard Karen A
Seller's Agent
Teresa Pointer
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Linda Johnson
BHHS Fox&Roach-Newtown Square
List Price
$269,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.37%
Total Days on Market
4
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
$182,888
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.38%
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 2014
Sold by
Mcandrew Patrick J and Mcandrew Suzanne M
Bought by
Mcandrew Patrick J and Mcandrew Suzanne M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
4.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Robert T | $270,000 | None Available | |
| Mcandrew Patrick J | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Howard Robert T | $190,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mcandrew Patrick J | $115,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mcandrew Patrick J | $28,246 | |
| Previous Owner | Mcandrew Patrick J | $15,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Teresa Pointer
T
Seller's Agent in 2015
Teresa Pointer
Long & Foster
(610) 550-9473
3 Total Sales
-
Chiara Best
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
Chiara Best
Long & Foster
(610) 496-1904
2 in this area
57 Total Sales
-
Linda Johnson
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Linda Johnson
BHHS Fox & Roach
(484) 620-0905
3 in this area
45 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002619756
APN: 38-05-00213-00
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