Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate1115 7Th Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081-2928 $235,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 924
Acreage: 0.11
Age:75 years
Style:
Colonial
Subdivision: Swarthmorewood
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached
Description
Welcome home to Swarthmorewood, where solid design, community, and opportunity come together! This Twin and waiting for someone with vision and heart to make it shine again. This home is ready for a fresh vision—offering strong bones, warm character, and a fantastic location. Step inside and you’ll feel the character of this home that’s been loved — sunlight pours through the bay window, and the gas fireplace invites cozy evenings in. The layout has that timeless flow everyone loves, with solid character and a brand-new gas furnace (installed 2024) for peace of mind. You’ll appreciate the quiet neighborhood feel, yet still be just minutes from shopping, great schools, parks, and major routes — everything you need within easy reach. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, an investor, or someone who loves the idea of creating a home with personal flair, this is your chance to build equity and make your mark in one of Delaware County’s most welcoming communities. Bring your ideas, your dreams, and your favorite paint colors — this Swarthmorewood gem is ready to become your story.
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bathroom 1: Upper 1
Living Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Sun/Florida Room: Main
Basement: Lower 1
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Mid. School: Ridley High School: Ridley
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Oil, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers, Main Floor Laundry, Cable TV Available, Phone Available
Garage/Parking
Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Paved Parking
Interior
Full Basement, Unfinished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Bay/Bow Windows
Exterior
Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Enclosed Porch/Deck, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Lot
Front Yard, Rear Yard, Street View, Rear Fence, Paved Road
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Public Elementary (42 schools)
Public Middle (7 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridley Middle School | Ridley School District | 6–8 | Ridley Park | 0.89 mi |
| Strath Haven Middle School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 6–8 | Wallingford | 1.53 mi |
| Richardson Middle School | Springfield School District | 6–8 | Springfield | 2.76 mi |
| Toby Farms Intermediate School | Chester-Upland School District | 4–8 | Chester | 3.09 mi |
| Northley Middle School | Penn-Delco School District | 6–8 | Aston | 3.97 mi |
| Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | K–12 | Chester | 4.31 mi |
| Springton Lake Middle School | Rose Tree Media School District | 6–8 | Media | 4.79 mi |
Public High (10 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridley High School | Ridley School District | 9–12 | Folsom | 0.69 mi |
| Strath Haven High School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 9–12 | Wallingford | 1.59 mi |
| Interboro Senior High School | Interboro School District | 9–12 | Prospect Park | 2.17 mi |
| Chester High School | Chester-Upland School District | 9–12 | Chester | 2.64 mi |
| Springfield High School | Springfield School District | 9–12 | Springfield | 3.03 mi |
| STEM at Showalter | Chester-Upland School District | 7–12 | Chester | 3.1 mi |
| Delaware County Technical High School-Fo | Delaware County Technical High School | 9–12 | Folcroft | 3.5 mi |
| Sun Valley High School | Penn-Delco School District | 9–12 | Aston | 4.21 mi |
| Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | K–12 | Chester | 4.31 mi |
| Academy Park High School | Southeast Delco School District | 9–12 | Sharon Hill | 4.38 mi |
Private (38 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Swarthmore (19081), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
- Average salary of people in this community: $73,830
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 4,442
- Household Size (ppl): 2.53
- Households w/ Children: 63%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 2,768 (77.1%)
- Rented: 608 (16.9%)
- Vacant: 215 (6.0%)
- Total: 3,591
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 0.7%
- Some High School: 0.6%
- High School Graduate: 21.8%
- Some College: 9.5%
- Associate Degree: 6.3%
- Bachelor's Degree: 29.3%
- Graduate Degree: 31.7%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $93,986
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $724
- One Bedroom: $879
- Two Bedroom: $1,378
- Four Bedroom: $2,656
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