$639,900
Price cut: $60,000 (Oct 20)
4 Swarthmore Pl, Swarthmore, PA 19081
Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
Nestled in a serene suburban enclave, this brick Colonial, built in 1956 and thoughtfully renovated with a two-story addition in the early 1980's, blends classic charm with a floor plan suited to today's lifestyle. Offering 2,316 square feet, four spacious bedrooms, and three-and-a-half bathrooms, this inviting home provides comfort, character, and room to grow. Hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The traditional layout connects the living room, formal dining room and family room to the kitchen, making everyday living and holiday entertaining effortless. The cherry wood kitchen features a built-in gas oven/range, space-saving microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator, along with a butler's pantry offering potential for a wine bar or mudroom. Bay and double-hung windows enhance the home's natural light and charm.The living area features a gas fireplace with glass doors and a mantel, creating a cozy focal point. The fireplace has not been used in many years and is being conveyed as-is. Additional highlights include built-ins, chair railings, and an attic with pull-down stairs, an attic fan, and partial flooring for extra storage. Set on a generous 0.34-acre lot, the property features a level yard, beautifully landscaped front and rear gardens, and an expansive deck ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. The full "walkout basement" covers the entire footprint of house and the addition. The utilities are gas heat, gas hot water and central air. Exterior lighting enhances the home's curb appeal. An attached one car garage and paved driveway provide convenient off-street parking for 3-4 cars. Enjoy an exceptional Wallingford location within walking distance of Strath Haven Middle and High Schools and the SEPTA Regional Rail station. Center City Philadelphia and Wilmington, DE, are approximately 30 minutes away, with convenient access to major routes throughout the greater Philadelphia area and Delaware. Just minutes from downtown Media and Swarthmore, you'll enjoy charming shops, restaurants, live theater, Trader Joe's, and Media's popular Dining Under the Stars, held May through September. Springhaven Golf & Country Club and Wallingford Swim and Racquet Club are also nearby. Combining timeless Colonial character, generous living space, inviting outdoor areas, and a highly desirable location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of suburban living with convenient access to city amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your forever home!
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Listed for sale | $645,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
$671,000
Above the asking price by 4%.
Automated estimate, not an appraisal.
Estimated at current rates
$13,426 / year
≈ $1,119 per month
MLS shows (2026)
$13,708
-2.1% at current rates
School tax
WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE · 31.17 mills (2025-26)
$10,595
County tax
Delaware County · 4.61 mills (2026)
$1,567
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2026, varies by municipality
$1,264
Recomputed from the county assessment ($339,910, 2021 base year) × current millage. School millage is from the latest year certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (2025-26); districts adopt the next year's budgets each June, and we update when the state certifies the statewide file in the fall. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2026 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only. Verify with Delaware County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$4,545/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Wallingford-Swarthmore
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Delaware County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Delaware County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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