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Property Description
Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of coveted Swarthmore, this 3BR+/2.5BA home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern convenience. From its beautiful brick paver driveway to its inviting interior, every detail is designed for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. The heart of this home is the updated eat-in kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry and a dedicated beverage center with a wine refrigerator and ice maker. There is also a wonderful coffee bar with storage below. An exceptional circular flow guides you into the formal dining room, where a beautiful aesthetic fireplace creates a warm ambiance for gatherings. Relax in the wonderful family room, complete with a cozy gas-fired stove and an adjacent office/exercise space with outdoor access. A whimsical spiral staircase leads to a versatile second-floor loft, while doors open to the true showpiece: a fabulous covered patio. Imagine year-round enjoyment, from morning coffee to evening dinners, in an outdoor oasis where you never have to worry about the weather or bringing in cushions. There is also a portion of the patio that is uncovered for those sun dwellers and there are also 2 sheds on the property and ample level yard space! The private second level features a large primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and ample closets, alongside two additional bedrooms and a tastefully renovated hall bath. The loft area offers endless possibilities as a guest suite, second office, or creative space, and conveniently opens to the laundry area. With a spacious basement with vinyl flooring and good ceiling height, this space offers ample opportunity as a play space and/or excellent storage due to its outside access through the Bilco doors. This home combines thoughtful updates for easy living with an unbeatable location. Swarthmore Borough is a hidden gem with a 25 minute commute by SEPTA into Philadelphia, the newly acclaimed Celia Bookstore, Pastry Pants Bakery, the Co-op Food Market, a music venue, coffee shops and more!! Come be a part of this wonderful community!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 566 Marietta Ave
General
- Sold For: $688,000
- Taxes: $14,435 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PADE2100232
- Added to Site: 99 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Non-Functioning
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street, Driveway
Location
- Area: Swarthmore Boro (10443)
- Municipality: SWARTHMORE BORO
- County: DELAWARE
- Driving Directions: Yale Avenue to Rutgers Ave, Left onto Marietta - house is on right hand side.
School Information
- School District: Wallingford-Swarthmore
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
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Transitional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Outside Entrance, Workshop, Unfinished, Improved
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,150
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,150 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,150 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1952
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 70.00 x 112.50
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $332.56
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $11,525
- City/TownTax: $1,477
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,432
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $369,750
- Tax Amount: $14,435
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2150
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Ice maker and beverage refrigerator
- Lot Number: 146-000
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Heidi O Foggo
Sold by BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont, Frank May Jr.
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Schools
Schools serving 566 Marietta Ave
School District:Wallingford-Swarthmore School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Swarthmore-Rutledge School 100 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Strath Haven Middle School 200 S Providence Rd, Nether Providence Township, PA 19086 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Strath Haven High School 205 S Providence Rd, Nether Providence Township, PA 19086 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 566 Marietta Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/21/2025
Sold
$688,000
-3.78%
MLS
10/10/2025
Listed
$715,000
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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.
566 Marietta Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081 (MLS# PADE2100232) is a Single Family property that was sold at $688,000 on November 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 566 Marietta 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.

