738 Hood Rd Swarthmore, PA 19081
Estimated Value: $318,751 - $365,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,224
Sq Ft
$282/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Home Security System
About This Home
As of October 2014Attractive 3 bedroom twin with 2 1/2 baths and a gorgeous finished basement. Located in the Swarthmorewood development of Ridley township. This home features a living room with floor to ceiling bow window, formal dining room and a full updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar. Kitchen accesses the heated back porch done in wall to wall carpeting and all vinyl replacement windows. Second level includes a large master bedroom with two closets, two additional bedrooms updated hall bathroom, and laundry facilities. Full finished basement done in drywall with recessed lighting, a full shower bath and separate office or bedroom. The back yard is completely fenced and has a concrete patio. 10 minute walk to SEPTA express train direct to Center City, 5 minute bike ride to Swarthmore College, close to Widener and Media Boro. Just around the corner from I-95 and Route 476, without the noise.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Hometown Realtors License #AB066851 Listed on: 08/28/2014
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,004
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 3,407 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 34x100
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,224 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
- Laundry on upper level
- Attic
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1.5 Bathrooms
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Schools
- Grace Park Elementary School
- Ridley Middle School
- Ridley High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Swarthmorewood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 089-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 38-02-01156-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 28, 2014
Closed on
Oct 15, 2014
Sold by
Sweeney Christopher and Revak Kristen
Bought by
Catona Anthony
Seller's Agent
Teresa Huddell
RE/MAX Hometown Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Janeen Connell
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$210,000
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
$134,938
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.66%
Original Mortgage
$206,196
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 2003
Sold by
Fleagle George M and Fleagle Mary K
Bought by
Sweeney Christopher and Revak Kristen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,918
Interest Rate
5.27%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catona Anthony | $210,000 | None Available | |
| Sweeney Christopher | $138,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Catona Anthony | $191,000 | |
| Closed | Catona Anthony | $202,553 | |
| Closed | Catona Anthony | $206,196 | |
| Previous Owner | Sweeney Christopher | $61,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sweeney Christopher | $26,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sweeney Christopher | $136,918 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2014 10/15/14 | Sold | $210,000 | 0.0% | $172 / Sq Ft |
| 09/05/2014 09/05/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/28/2014 08/28/14 | For Sale | $210,000 | 0.0% | $172 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2013 09/12/13 | Rented | $1,400 | -12.5% | -- |
| 09/12/2013 09/12/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/13/2013 07/13/13 | For Rent | $1,600 | -- | -- |
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 | $6,785 | $195,410 | $58,060 | $137,350 |
| 2023 | $6,490 | $195,410 | $58,060 | $137,350 |
| 2022 | $6,282 | $195,410 | $58,060 | $137,350 |
| 2021 | $9,724 | $195,410 | $58,060 | $137,350 |
| 2020 | $5,466 | $96,750 | $29,640 | $67,110 |
| 2019 | $5,365 | $96,750 | $29,640 | $67,110 |
| 2018 | $5,299 | $96,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,299 | $96,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $531 | $96,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $531 | $96,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $542 | $96,750 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Teresa Huddell
Seller's Agent in 2014
Teresa Huddell
RE/MAX
(610) 209-7215
40 in this area
119 Total Sales
-
Janeen Connell
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Janeen Connell
Long & Foster
(610) 613-5372
94 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2013
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Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003065074
APN: 38-02-01156-00
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