$307,000 - $368,000
RENTED AUG 9, 2025

817 Colwell Rd Swarthmore, PA 19081

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,224 Sq Ft
$270 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Attic
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Storage Room

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to a delightful blend of comfort and convenience—this charming brick twin rental home is located in the sought-after Swarthmorewood area. Perfect for those seeking immediate occupancy, this property sets the stage for an exceptional living experience. With a well-curated selection of upgrades, it's ready for you to call it home!
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is adorned with stunning New Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring that flows seamlessly through its inviting living spaces. Cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the modern updates in the kitchen, featuring gas cooking for efficient meal preparation, along with a new dishwasher and refrigerator to complete the appliance package. Enjoy the comfort of ceiling fans in all bedrooms, ensuring a cool and breezy atmosphere. The home has been outfitted with a fully updated hall bath, enhancing the convenience and style of this functional family space. A finished basement provides additional living space with LVP flooring, a second full bath, a storage room, and a dedicated laundry area complete with a new washer and dryer set. This space is ideal for relaxation or as a private retreat.
Step outside to find a fenced rear yard, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Whether you are a gardening enthusiast or enjoy a quiet evening in a private setting, the outdoor space provides ample opportunity for both. Additionally, the property offers off-street parking for two vehicles, a rewarding feature in this vibrant neighborhood.
Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated within minutes of major thoroughfares such as Routes 476 and I-95, commuting to Philadelphia International Airport, Center City, and the bustling arenas of our beloved sports teams is a breeze. You'll also find a variety of grocery and convenience stores, plus a selection of dining options, all just a stone's throw away.
Swarthmorewood is a community that offers a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere without sacrificing the convenience of urban living. It's an area renowned for its friendly aura and well-maintained spaces, making it desirable for renters looking for the right blend of accessibility and lifestyle benefits.
Are you ready to make this charming property your new home? With a strategic location, modern amenities, and inviting spaces, it’s a rare opportunity not to be missed. Act quickly and schedule a showing today to experience all that this home and neighborhood offer!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

David Stilwell

(484) 645-4452 david@davidstilwell.com KW Greater West Chester License #RS149035A Listed on: 06/21/2025

KW Greater West Chester

Last Renter's Agent

David Stilwell

(484) 645-4452 david@davidstilwell.com KW Greater West Chester License #RS149035A Listed on: 06/21/2025

KW Greater West Chester

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,663

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 26.00 x 111.00
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,224 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Partially Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Schools

  • Ridley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $2,300
  • Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, heat, hot water, insurance, internet, lawn/tree/shrub care, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care, snow removal, water
  • The owner pays for repairs, sewer, sewer maintenance, real estate taxes, trash collection
  • No Smoking Allowed
  • 12-Month Lease Term
  • Available 7/15/25
  • $50 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 38-02-00409-00

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Swarthmorewood Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,663

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Date Available: 2025-07-15
  • Application Fee: 50.00
  • Owner Pays: Repairs, Sewer, Sewer Maintenance, Taxes - Real Estate, Trash Collection
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Security Deposit: 2300.00
  • Smoking Allowed Yn: No
  • Tenant Pays: Cable Tv, Electricity, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Insurance, Internet, Lawn/Tree/Shrub Care, Light Bulbs/Filters/Fuses/Alarm Care, Snow Removal, Water
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Max Lease in Months: 12
  • Min Lease in Months: 12
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Regrigerator.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to a delightful blend of comfort and convenience—this charming brick twin rental home is located in the sought-after Swarthmorewood area. Perfect for those seeking immediate occupancy, this property sets the stage for an exceptional living experience. With a well-curated selection of upgrades, it's ready for you to call it home! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is adorned with stunning New Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring that flows seamlessly through its inviting living spaces. Cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the modern updates in the kitchen, featuring gas cooking for efficient meal preparation, along with a new dishwasher and refrigerator to complete the appliance package. Enjoy the comfort of ceiling fans in all bedrooms, ensuring a cool and breezy atmosphere. The home has been outfitted with a fully updated hall bath, enhancing the convenience and style of this functional family space. A finished basement provides additional living space with LVP flooring, a second full bath, a storage room, and a dedicated laundry area complete with a new washer and dryer set. This space is ideal for relaxation or as a private retreat. Step outside to find a fenced rear yard, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Whether you are a gardening enthusiast or enjoy a quiet evening in a private setting, the outdoor space provides ample opportunity for both. Additionally, the property offers off-street parking for two vehicles, a rewarding feature in this vibrant neighborhood. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated within minutes of major thoroughfares such as Routes 476 and I-95, commuting to Philadelphia International Airport, Center City, and the bustling arenas of our beloved sports teams is a breeze. You'll also find a variety of grocery and convenience stores, plus a selection of dining options, all just a stone's throw away. Swarthmorewood is a community that offers a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere without sacrificing the convenience of urban living. It's an area renowned for its friendly aura and well-maintained spaces, making it desirable for renters looking for the right blend of accessibility and lifestyle benefits. Are you ready to make this charming property your new home? With a strategic location, modern amenities, and inviting spaces, it’s a rare opportunity not to be missed. Act quickly and schedule a showing today to experience all that this home and neighborhood offer!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1224
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1224
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1.88
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1224
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 817

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Flat
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: RIDLEY
  • High School: RIDLEY
  • School District Key: 300200397359
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: RIDLEY

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 26.00 x 111.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4792.00
  • Zoning: RES

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38-02-00409-00
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1224
  • Close Date: 08/09/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RIDLEY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 1995
Sold by
Alibert Victor F
Bought by
Savona Patricia C
Current Estimated Value
$330,247
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Savona Patricia C -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/09/2025 08/09/25 Rented $2,300 0.0% --
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Under Contract -- -- --
06/21/2025 06/21/25 For Rent $2,300 -- --
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
2025 $6,663 $191,910 $61,040 $130,870
2024 $6,663 $191,910 $61,040 $130,870
2023 $6,374 $191,910 $61,040 $130,870
2022 $6,169 $191,910 $61,040 $130,870
2021 $9,550 $191,910 $61,040 $130,870
2020 $5,412 $95,800 $31,160 $64,640
2019 $5,313 $95,800 $31,160 $64,640
2018 $5,247 $95,800 $0 $0
2017 $5,247 $95,800 $0 $0
2016 $526 $95,800 $0 $0
2015 $536 $95,800 $0 $0
2014 $526 $95,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2093300

Bright MLS

APN: 38-02-00409-00