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Property Description
Built in 1925, this stone Dutch colonial is situated in one of the best locations in Swarthmore. The home has many wonderful features and substantial updates throughout. A flagstone walk leads to a beautiful entry hall leading to an expansive living room with a wood burning fireplace and floor-to-ceiling built-in cabinets and bookshelves. French doors in the living room open to a lovely stone patio overlooking the property, surrounded by mature trees, shrubs, plants and flowers creating a hidden oasis. To the left of the entry hall is a charming den with a large stone gas fireplace. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features gorgeous soapstone counters and island, marble backsplash, Viking range, deep sink, Bosch dishwasher and cherry cabinets is an inviting space to eat, do homework, or work from home. The large dining room includes a wall-to-wall picture window and provides a lovely space to gather for meals with family and friends. The powder room and stone-floored mudroom/laundry room complete this floor. The second floor boasts an exceptional primary suite with a beautifully renovated spa bath, a second bedroom with ensuite bath, three additional bedrooms and hall bath that complete this floor. Bonus!!! The substantial third floor offers the potential for additional living space and includes a large bedroom/office with a walk-in closet, bathroom, two storage closets, as well as a large storage space. The full basement includes utilities, storage and a semi-finished rec room/pool room with egress. Walk to town, train, pool, Swarthmore College, parks, and the award-winning Swarthmore-Rutledge Elementary School! Twenty minutes by car to downtown Philadelphia and 10 minutes to Philadelphia International Airport. Do not miss the opportunity to own this very special home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 111 Columbia Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,015,000
- Taxes: $14,924 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PADE2050070
- Added to Site: 922 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Den, Laundry, Mud Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Den: Yes
- Laundry: Main Floor, Main
- Mud Room: Mud Room, Main
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry
Location
- Area: Swarthmore Boro (10443)
- Municipality: SWARTHMORE BORO
- County: Delaware
- Development Name: Swarthmore Vlg Grn
- Subdivision: Swarthmore Vlg Grn
- Driving Directions: From Dartmouth, left on Columbia
School Information
- School District: Wallingford-Swarthmore
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Dutch, Colonial
- Architectural Style: Dutch, Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,137
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,137 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,137 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,939
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 105.00 x 138.00
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $286.58
- Assessment Year: 2023
- School Tax: $12,092
- City/TownTax: $1,504
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,327
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $442,560
- Tax Amount: $14,924
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3137
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: washer, dryer, refrigerator
- Lot Number: 220-005
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Erica H Kaufman
Sold by BHHS Fox & Roach-Media, Jeanne B Maillet
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Schools
Schools serving 111 Columbia Ave
School District:Wallingford-Swarthmore School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Swarthmore-Rutledge School 100 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Strath Haven Middle School 200 S Providence Rd, Nether Providence Township, PA 19086 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Strath Haven High School 205 S Providence Rd, Nether Providence Township, PA 19086 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 111 Columbia Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/17/2023
Sold
$1,015,000
12.9%
MLS
7/12/2023
Listed
$899,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
111 Columbia Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081 (MLS# PADE2050070) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,015,000 on August 17, 2023. Want to learn more about 111 Columbia Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Swarthmore? You can browse all Swarthmore real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

