1142 7th Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081 - Photo 1

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$310,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
924 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

This brick cape cod home is a real charmer! 2 bedrooms and 1 bath with another room w/ closet in basement. Also in the basement in your utility room/ laundry room you have a utility sink and a toilet- upstairs on the main level -freshly refurbished hardwood floors throughout and a fully renovated interior, you've got the best of elegance and modern comfort. The bright sunroom adds additional square footage and practically begs for cozy mornings or lush houseplants. Also a finished lower level. And those appliances? All new including fridge, dishwasher, gas stove, built in microwave, plus a washer and dryer. Total win for convenience. The fenced yard and patio add an outdoor appeal. Plus offstreet parking for two cars.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1142 7th Ave

General

Sold For: $310,000
Taxes: $5,493 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PADE2096002
Added to Site: 211 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Oven/Range - Gas

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Upper: 2

Other Rooms

Laundry: Lower Floor

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)

Parking

Total Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Driveway

Location

Area: Ridley Twp (10438)
Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
County: Delaware
Development Name: Swarthmore
Subdivision: Swarthmore
Driving Directions: 1142 7th Ave, Swarthmore

School Information

School District: Ridley
High School: Ridley

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Traditional
Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Poured Concrete, Shelving, Sump Pump, Windows
Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
Stories/Levels: 2
Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
Square Feet: 924
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 924 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 924 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1950
Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,227
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 28.00 x 39.00
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Fencing (Description): Vinyl, Privacy

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $335.5
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $4,119
City/TownTax: $804
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $570
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $147,180
Tax Amount: $5,493
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 924

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 544-000

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Schools

Schools serving 1142 7th Ave

School District:Ridley School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Grace Park El School 1097 Seventh Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081	K-5	0.3 mi
Ridley Middle School 400 Free Street, Ridley Park, PA 19078	6-8	0.9 mi
Ridley High School 901 Morton Avenue, Folsom, PA 19033	9-12	0.7 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 1142 7th Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/03/2025

Sold

$310,000

—

MLS

8/23/2025

Price Reduced

$310,000

-1.59%

MLS

8/13/2025

Price Reduced

$315,000

-1.25%

MLS

8/06/2025

Price Reduced

$319,000

-1.85%

MLS

7/25/2025

Listed

$325,000

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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.

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1142 7th Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081 (MLS# PADE2096002) is a Single Family property that was sold at $310,000 on October 03, 2025. This property was listed by Jim Englert - Brandon Hostetter Team from our Lancaster Office.Want to learn more about 1142 7th 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.

1142 7th Ave Swarthmore, PA 19081