801 S Chester Rd Unit 208 Swarthmore, PA 19081
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,000
Sq Ft
$606/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Community Pool
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Contemporary Architecture
- Party Room
- Balcony
About This Home
As of March 2024Welcome to 801 S. Chester Road #208, a stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo nestled within the Briarcliff building in the heart of Swarthmore. As you step into this condo, you are greeted by a generously sized living room adorned with a convenient closet and a sliding door that opens to your own private balcony with a swing. The perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the fresh air. The dining room transitions into the kitchen equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom features a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom. An additional bedroom provides flexibility for guests or can be utilized as a home office, complemented by a hallway full bath. This condo is not just a home; it's part of a vibrant community. Residents of the Briarcliff building have access to a range of amenities, including a refreshing pool, a welcoming lobby, a versatile meeting room, a secure mail room and a library. Conveniently located, this residence offers a great lifestyle with proximity to local attractions, shopping, and dining. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Briarcliff condo your own! No pets allowed - no exceptions. Owner occupied only - rentals are not allowed. For more information please contact Briarcliff Condo Assoc. Briarcliff Condo Assoc charges annually for the sewer fee which varies each year.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester License #RS228901 Listed on: 02/02/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,072
Year Built
- Built in 1969
HOA Fees
- $606 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,000 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Window Treatments
- Sliding Doors
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Intercom
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Parking
- Parking Lot
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Shed
Schools
- Grace Park Elementary School
- Ridley Middle School
- Ridley High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 064-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 38-02-00339-23
Community Details
Overview
- $1,818 Capital Contribution Fee
- Association fees include all ground fee, air conditioning, common area maintenance, electricity, exterior building maintenance, heat, laundry, lawn maintenance, management, recreation facility, pool(s), trash, water
- Mid-Rise Condominium
- Briarcliff Condos
- Briarcliff Condominiums Community
- Briarcliff Subdivision
Amenities
- Common Area
- Party Room
- Community Library
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
Recreation
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 2, 2024
Closed on
Mar 11, 2024
Sold by
Ferguson Ruthann M
Bought by
Berge Mark and Berge Zanele
Seller's Agent
Thomas Toole III
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
Buyer's Agent
Steven Eckell
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$172,500
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-1.45%
Views
255
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
$21,373
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.51%
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Outstanding Balance
$159,036
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$32,337
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 8, 2021
Closed on
Jul 8, 2021
Sold by
Fonarov Andre
Bought by
Ferguson Howard O and Ferguson Ruthann M
Seller's Agent
Bob Loftis
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bob Loftis
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$139,000
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-6.47%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.45%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 11, 2008
Sold by
Tinley Linda M and Estate Of Ronald W Tinley
Bought by
Kravchuk Vasilly and Kravchuk Tatyana
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 2006
Sold by
Estate Of Gladys P Ibbetson
Bought by
Tinley Ronald W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 1994
Sold by
Rabe Rosemary M
Bought by
Ibbetson Gladys P
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $170,000 | Keystone Title Services | |
| Deed | $130,000 | Sage Premier Settlements | |
| Deed | $120,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Trustee Deed | $85,500 | Commonwealth Land Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $161,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2024 03/21/24 | Sold | $170,000 | -1.4% | $170 / Sq Ft |
| 02/02/2024 02/02/24 | For Sale | $172,500 | +32.7% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2021 07/08/21 | Sold | $130,000 | -6.5% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 06/08/2021 06/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/08/2021 06/08/21 | For Sale | $139,000 | -- | $139 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,091 | $117,810 | $27,200 | $90,610 |
| 2024 | $4,091 | $117,810 | $27,200 | $90,610 |
| 2023 | $3,913 | $117,810 | $27,200 | $90,610 |
| 2022 | $3,787 | $117,810 | $27,200 | $90,610 |
| 2021 | $5,862 | $117,810 | $27,200 | $90,610 |
| 2020 | $4,002 | $70,840 | $24,000 | $46,840 |
| 2019 | $3,929 | $70,840 | $24,000 | $46,840 |
| 2018 | $3,880 | $70,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,880 | $70,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $389 | $70,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $397 | $70,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $389 | $70,840 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Thomas Toole III
Seller's Agent in 2024
Thomas Toole III
RE/MAX
(484) 297-9703
11 in this area
1,895 Total Sales
-
Kevin Heatherby
K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Kevin Heatherby
RE/MAX
(610) 506-5008
2 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
Steven Eckell
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Steven Eckell
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 432-0720
1 in this area
85 Total Sales
-
Bob Loftis
Seller's Agent in 2021
Bob Loftis
Long & Foster
(610) 812-3071
2 in this area
44 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2060434
APN: 38-02-00339-23
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