$175,000
SOLD JAN 17, 2014

738 Fairview Rd Swarthmore, PA 19081

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,660 Sq Ft
3,800 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$105 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

162 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Attic
  • Patio

About This Home

As of June 2022

New price for this beautifully updated brick Twin in desirable Swarthmorewood with a 2 story addition. Extra living space and charm set it apart from other homes in the community. Enter into the bright living room with gorgeous hardwoods that also extend into the dining room. The dining room has a classic chandelier and elegant crown molding. The warm kitchen has recessed lights, oak cabinets, dishwasher, plenty of counter space for food prep. and tile flooring that continues into the large professionally painted sun room for serving and gathering. An inviting family room with hardwoods is ready to make memories. The spacious finished basement is perfect for extra entertainment needs. A cozy wood burning stove adorns the basement for an economical heating source to lessen energy costs. Upstairs is carpeted with hardwoods underneath. There is nice master bedroom, full bath and 3 good sized bedrooms. Ceiling fans are in almost every room in the house. The fenced private backyard has a shed, pavers, and garden.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher Sellers

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 06/06/2013

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

ABE Haupt

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill License #RS298948

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 3,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x95
  • West Facing Home
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,660 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 372-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 38-02-00894-00

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer (Negotiable)
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Stove, Dining Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1660
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1660
  • Net Sq Ft: 1660.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 105.42
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1660
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Dimensions: 40X95
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3800.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RESID

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 543488
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5561.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38-02-00894-00
  • Tax Lot: 372-000
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Close Date: 01/17/2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2022
Closed on
Jun 13, 2022
Sold by
Michael Johnston
Bought by
Sylvester Michael B and Somoza Nona M
Seller's Agent
Steven Hull
RE/MAX One Realty
Buyer's Agent
PAT LAURIN
Century 21 Emerald
List Price
$305,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Current Estimated Value
$353,838

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$48,838
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.57%
Original Mortgage
$228,750
Outstanding Balance
$218,903
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$119,796

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2016
Closed on
Oct 9, 2016
Sold by
Macchia Amanda
Bought by
Johnston Michael and Jabara Alexandra
Seller's Agent
The Kerezsi Real Estate Team
Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
Buyer's Agent
Annette Fenning
BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-7.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.16%
Original Mortgage
$191,468
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2013
Closed on
Jan 17, 2014
Sold by
Toscani Bernadette F
Bought by
Macchia Amanda
Seller's Agent
Christopher Sellers
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
ABE Haupt
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$184,900
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-5.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.01%
Original Mortgage
$166,250
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2005
Sold by
Galanaugh Donald M
Bought by
Toscani Bernadette F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $305,000 Trident Land Transfer Company
Deed $195,000 None Available
Deed $175,000 None Available
Deed $215,000 American Land Transfer Assoc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $228,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $191,468 FHA
Previous Owner $166,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $172,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $59,330 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2022 06/30/22 Sold $305,000 0.0% $180 / Sq Ft
05/29/2022 05/29/22 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2022 05/19/22 For Sale $305,000 +56.4% $180 / Sq Ft
10/17/2016 10/17/16 Sold $195,000 -7.1% $117 / Sq Ft
09/03/2016 09/03/16 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2016 08/01/16 For Sale $209,900 +19.9% $126 / Sq Ft
01/17/2014 01/17/14 Sold $175,000 0.0% $105 / Sq Ft
11/15/2013 11/15/13 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2013 10/12/13 Price Changed $175,000 -2.5% $105 / Sq Ft
09/03/2013 09/03/13 Price Changed $179,500 -2.9% $108 / Sq Ft
06/06/2013 06/06/13 For Sale $184,900 -- $111 / Sq Ft
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
2024 $6,456 $185,930 $58,120 $127,810
2023 $6,175 $185,930 $58,120 $127,810
2022 $5,977 $185,930 $58,120 $127,810
2021 $9,252 $185,930 $58,120 $127,810
2020 $5,973 $105,730 $29,670 $76,060
2019 $5,863 $105,730 $29,670 $76,060
2018 $5,790 $105,730 $0 $0
2017 $5,790 $105,730 $0 $0
2016 $580 $105,730 $0 $0
2015 $580 $105,730 $0 $0
2014 $580 $105,730 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003476176

Bright MLS

APN: 38-02-00894-00