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120 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081
$760,000
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Property Description
Historic & Coveted. 120 Park will always be 'one of those homes'. It began as an investment property called The Thatcher house with Swarthmore's first Mayor in residence, then became the famed Ingleneuk Tea House, and now 120 Park is a beuatiful home with an office and bedroom suite. Entering the MAIN HOUSE from the mahogany wrap-around porch with bead board ceiling, you'll especially enjoy one of the features of the original home: the 3 intricate 1800s fireplaces with hand carved mantles, antique tiles and hand-cast Iron Fire backs in the Dining & Breakfast rooms and the Foyer. The turreted side of the home houses the elegant formal DINING ROOM with recessed lighting and antique chandelier Imagine entertaining here with original curved windows overlooking the front garden! A lovely BREAKFAST ROOM opens to the well-equipped KITCHEN which will be your go to room for family events. The kitchen features Stainless steel appliances, a Granite island, Cherry cabinets and is completely open to the FAMILY ROOM. Here you'll find French doors, a 4th gas fireplace and an entire wall of Cherry shelving. The LIVING ROOM, with a wall size mirror included in the sale, can hold the largest of family gatherings and has a 5th gas fireplace and French doors out to the porch. On the 2nd floor of the Main house, you'll love the MASTER SUITE with original curved windows, walk-in closet, lush Master bathroom featuring separate Shower and Jacuzzi tub, marble tiling and extra-wide vanity. There are 2 more bedrooms and a hall bath here too. BUT THEN, what a treat to have an entire SECOND WING, where a large reception room/BEDROOM, 2 OFFICES and a conference room are accessed from the side of the house. A full bath is here as well. Travel up the back stairs and find a complete bedroom suite with kitchenette, laundry room, living room, deck, bedroom and full bath. The second wing has access to each floor if desired. Finally, the third floor includes a carpeted landing and several very large storage rooms. OUTSIDE enjoy a fully fenced back yard, enclosing the flagstone patio with mature plantings, parking for several cars and a 2-car garage. Utilities include 4 separate gas heating and air conditioning units, 2 gas hot water heaters, Basement French drain and 2 sump pumps, 1 with battery backup, hardwood flooring, new wall-to-wall carpeting. Convenient to all Swarthmore has to offer: train, shops, Borough hall and schools. It's a dream home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 120 Park Ave
General
- Sold For: $760,000
- Taxes: $23,017 (2018)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 1000309078
- Added to Site: 2, 241 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other
- Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Dining Area
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Non-Functioning, Gas/Propane, Non-Functioning
- Appliances: Cooktop, Built-In Range
- Flooring: Wood, Fully Carpeted
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1, 15 x 12, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2, 15 x 12, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3, 13 x 12, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace - Other, 22 x 14, Main
- Family Room: Family Room, 14 x 14, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Island, Fireplace - Other, 15 x 14, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Fireplace - Other, 20 x 13, Main
- Laundry: Main Floor, Upper Floor, 8 x 10, Upper 1
- Other Room 1: Other, 11 x 10, Main
- Other Room 2: Other, 11 x 10, Main
- Other Room 3: Other, 18 x 12, Upper 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Other
- Other Parking Total: 3
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Swarthmore Boro (10443)
- County: Delaware
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Cross Streets: Harvard
- Driving Directions: From center of town, house is on right, across from Borough building.
School Information
- School District: Wallingford-Swarthmore
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Victorian
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stucco, Wood Siding, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Shingle
- Entry Location: Foyer
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 5,588
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 5,588 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 5,588 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2002
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,545
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 160
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
- Zoning: RESID
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Rear Yard
- Fencing (Description): Other
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $138.69
- Tax w/Assessment: $411,480
- Tax Amount: $23,017
- Tax Year: 2018
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Washer & Dryer In Foyer
- Inclusions: Washer & Dryer In Apt., Lr Mirror
- Lot Number: 058-000
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Schools
Schools serving 120 Park Ave
School District:Wallingford-Swarthmore School District
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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100 College Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081 | K-5 | 0.3 mi | |
200 S Providence Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi | |
205 S Providence Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 120 Park Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/25/2018
Sold
$760,000
-1.94%
MLS
4/13/2018
Price Reduced
$775,000
-3%
MLS
3/26/2018
Listed
$799,000
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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.
120 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081 (MLS# 1000309078) is a Single Family property that was sold at $760,000 on June 25, 2018. This property was sold by Elizabeth "Betsy" Campbell from our Media Office.Want to learn more about 120 Park 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.