711 Fairview Road, Swarthmore, PA 19081-2803 $299,990

Open House: Sun, Jan 19, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Beds/Baths: 2/1
Interior Sq. Ft: 924
Acreage: 0.07
Age:65 years
Style:
Side-by-Side, Traditional
MLS#: PADE2081810
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

What is not to love? When you enter into this tastefully decorated and spotless home, you can already feel its warmth and its calm having you and your family and guests instantly feeling right at home in this freshly painted tastefully decorated living room. Off to the right is the lovely newer painted dining room. Next enter to the updated kitchen featuring a gas stove and stainless-steel refrigerator which the seller is leaving for the new owner. There is an exit doorway that leads to the fenced backyard, with the coolest shed that is great for perhaps kids to make their dream house or just provide additional storage for tools or what have you. Yard also features a retractable awning. The second floor features a generous primary bedroom which holds a king bedroom and windows provide nice lighting. The second bedroom is also newly painted in neutral color. The bathroom has also been nicely updated. Heading down to the basement is also a warm finished room great for an extra room to game in or use as office or hideaway. There is an additional area that has laundry facilities which includes the washer and dryer (which is also included) and additional storage area. This home has had all the big-ticket items recently replaced. Heater and central air. and roof all recently done. Updated electrical and more. This home is well cared for, and the pride of ownership is evident. Move in ready! Minutes from shopping and major transportation and proximity to airport and blue route and I-95

Dining Room: Main
Living Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Laundry: Lower 1
Media Room: Lower 1
Living Room: Lower 5
Taxes: $4,931
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Ridley
Elem. School: Grace Park Mid. School: Ridley High School: Ridley

Features

Utilities
Central Heating, Natural Gas, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers, Basement Laundry, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available

Garage/Parking
Driveway, Off Site

Interior
Combination Basement, Basement Drainage System, Partially Finished Basement, Hardwood Flooring, , Insulated Windows, Replacement Windows, Double Hung Windows, Storm Doors

Exterior
Block Foundation, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Brick Porch/Deck, Outbuilding(s), Awning(s)

Lot
Fully Fenced

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Public Elementary (41 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 0.29 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 0.52 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.06 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 1.22 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 1.41 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 1.46 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 1.48 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 1.66 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.8 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 1.86 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 1.88 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 2.01 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 2.01 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 2.23 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 2.3 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 2.32 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 2.34 mi
Coebourn Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 2.57 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 2.67 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 2.69 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 2.71 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 2.94 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 3.07 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 3.14 mi
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.16 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 3.25 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 3.33 mi
Indian Lane Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.43 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 3.49 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 3.54 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 3.59 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 3.83 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 4.02 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.05 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 4.12 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.16 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 4.3 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 4.57 mi
Pennell Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Aston 4.61 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.82 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.89 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 0.99 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 1.45 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 2.85 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester-Upland School District 4–8 Chester 2.93 mi
Northley Middle School Penn-Delco School District 6–8 Aston 3.81 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.16 mi
Springton Lake Middle School Rose Tree Media School District 6–8 Media 4.77 mi

Public High (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 0.85 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 1.5 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 2.33 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 2.51 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 2.96 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 3.12 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 3.65 mi
Sun Valley High School Penn-Delco School District 9–12 Aston 4.05 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.16 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 4.54 mi

Private (37 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 0.33 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 0.37 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 0.74 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 0.76 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 1.09 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 1.1 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 1.53 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 1.56 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 2.19 mi
The School In Rose Valley Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Rose Valley 2.52 mi
The Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Brookhaven 2.63 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 2.83 mi
Faith Temple Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–6 Chester 3.03 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.25 mi
Frederick Douglass Christian School Baptist Preschool–7 Chester 3.41 mi
Media-Providence Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Media 3.49 mi
Center For Self Development Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Chester 3.55 mi
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 3.71 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 3.72 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 3.72 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 3.81 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 3.81 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.83 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.02 mi
Holy Family Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Aston 4.06 mi
Davidson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Elwyn 4.09 mi
Media Children's House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Aston 4.1 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 4.17 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.23 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 4.23 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 4.4 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Aston 4.4 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 4.42 mi
Rose Tree Early Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 4.45 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.52 mi
Kiddie Kampus Learning Center Christian (no specific denomination) K Upper Chichester 4.8 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 4.94 mi

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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.

Total: 9,923
Households: 3,376
Median Age: 37.20

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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Listing Courtesy of: Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia , (215) 583-7777

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711 Fairview Road, Swarthmore, PA 19081-2803

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