Elegant Victorian Charm with Modern Comforts Nestled in the heart of a historic neighborhood, this magnificent 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom Victorian single-family home exudes timeless elegance and offers an unparalleled living experience. Steeped in architectural splendor, this meticulously maintained residence seamlessly blends period details with contemporary amenities. Upon entering, a grand foyer welcomes you with intricate woodwork and a majestic staircase, setting the tone for the home's character and grace. The expansive living spaces boast soaring ceilings, and original hardwood floors, creating an atmosphere of refined sophistication. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring a spacious ideal for culinary creations and casual dining. Adjacent, the formal dining room with its intricate detailing and ample natural light is perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. Upstairs, the second level offers generously sized bedrooms, each uniquely adorned with period fixtures and ample closet space. A private princess balcony, perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Outside, the property is complemented by a detached garage providing convenient parking and additional storage options. The manicured grounds feature lush landscaping, offering a serene retreat amidst the bustle of city life. Located within walking distance to local shops, dining, and cultural attractions, this distinguished Victorian home combines historic charm with modern conveniences, presenting a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Price reduction, based off of incomplete renovation.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Victorian
Year Built: 1905
Stories: 3
Living Area: 2,436 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: The Greene Realty Group
Office Phone: (860) 560-1006
Listing Agent: Derek J. Greene
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 6
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Parking: Other, Detached Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: None
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From I95 Take exit 8 toward Ridley Park/US-13 onto S Stewart Ave. Go for 0.4 mi. Turn right onto W Chester Pike (US-13 N). Go for 0.3 mi. Turn left onto N Swarthmore Ave. Go for 0.4 mi.
Municipality:
Ridley Park Boro
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $369,500
Price Per SqFt: $152/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $13,431
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in Ridley Park, PA.
This property is $59.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $67/SqFt less than other homes in Ridley Park, PA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PADE2079046
Listing Office:
Office Name: The Greene Realty Group
Office Phone: (860) 560-1006
Listing Agent: Derek J. Greene
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Nearby Schools
4
/10
Lakeview Elementary School
333 Constitution Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.30 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
4
/10
Leedom Elementary School
620 E Chester Pike
Distance between this listing and this school0.63 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
5
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Woodlyn Elementary School
1200 Colson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.90 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Ridley Middle School
400 Free St
Distance between this listing and this school0.28 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
Prospect Park School
10th & Pennsylvania Avenues
Distance between this listing and this school1.14 miles
Public District Grades 1-8
6
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Norwood School
558 Seneca Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.56 miles
Public District Grades 1-8
Nearby Schools
6
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Ridley High School
901 Morton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.89 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
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Interboro High School
16th & Amosland Road
Distance between this listing and this school1.37 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Strath Haven High School
205 S Providence Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.62 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,219. Residents of Ridley Park, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 405 N Swarthmore Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 405 N Swarthmore Ave property is $369,500.
What type of property is this?
The property 405 N Swarthmore Ave is a house located in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, 19078.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 405 N Swarthmore Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $13,431 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on January 10, 2020 for $259,900. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 405 N Swarthmore Ave has 6 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 405 N Swarthmore Ave is 2,436 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 405 N Swarthmore Ave is 1905.
This home is located at 405 N Swarthmore Ave in Ridley Park, PA and zip code 19078. This 2,436 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $369,500.
Ridley Park, PA housing market in October 2024 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 2 sold below. The number of listings in Ridley Park, PA decreased by 13.9% between September 2024 and October 2024. Listings spent 14 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $310,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.