901 Girard Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081-2628 $410,000

Beds/Baths: 2/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,200
Acreage: 0.44
Age:74 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: PADE2074900
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 901 Girard Avenue; an updated 2/3 bed 2 bath ranch home with wide-open living spaces that is nestled on an incredible flat lot, stretching approximately 338ft, just shy of a half acre, featuring a newer Sylvan heated in-ground saltwater pool with adjoining hot tub, fountain jets & bordered by an abundance of lounge/entertaining space. All of this, tucked within the 6ft privacy vinyl fencing that offers French-door access to additional yard space that feels more like a small “field.” If there has ever been a home designed for entertaining…..this is it! Main Level Features: fully opened living space comprised of a spacious living room, dining area, updated kitchen with soft-close shaker wood cabinetry, granite tops, tiled backsplash, breakfast bar, center island & stainless appliances (included). Completing the main level is an updated tiled bathroom with double vanity, linen closet & jacuzzi soaking tub along with two generously sized bedrooms, both with ample closet space. Lower Level Features: fully finished basement that includes tons of additional living space/family room, a tiled bathroom, laundry closet, storage room & plenty of options for adding a 3rd and/or 4th bedroom. Upgrades & Extras Include: Updated Hardwood flooring on 1st floor, modern gas HVAC system (2017), updated hot water heater (2022), upgraded 200 amp electric, modern energy efficient windows, LED lighting, updated fixtures, modern storage shed & private driveway parking for 6-7 cars! Close to community parks, local eateries, shopping & all major routes make 901 Girard Avenue an absolute must see!

Primary Bed: 16 X 13 - Main
Kitchen: 11 X 10 - Main
Dining Room: 14 X 10 - Main
Living Room: 17 X 14 - Main
Bedroom 2: Main
Bathroom 1: Main
Bathroom 2: Lower 1
Laundry: Lower 1
Storage Room: Lower 1
Family Room: Lower 1
Game Room: Lower 1

Taxes: $7,079
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*:
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: Ridley
Mid. School: RidleyHigh School: Ridley
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
2nd Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Full Basement, Fully Finished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Wood Flooring, Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient Windows

Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Shingle Roof, Stucco Exterior, Patio(s), Porch(es), Fenced Pool, Heated Pool, In Ground Pool, Saltwater Pool, Concrete Pool, Pool/Spa Combo

Lot
Backs to Trees, Level Lot, Open Lot, Rear Yard, Privacy Fence, Vinyl Fence

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Public Elementary (48 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 0.4 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 0.56 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 1 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 1 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.14 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 1.37 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.64 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 1.7 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 1.84 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 1.92 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 1.92 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 1.95 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 2.14 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 2.19 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 2.33 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 2.37 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 2.46 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 2.56 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 2.6 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 2.66 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 2.68 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 2.9 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 2.93 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 2.99 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 2.99 mi
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.09 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 3.1 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 3.14 mi
Coebourn Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.15 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 3.36 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 3.36 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 3.39 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 3.45 mi
Indian Lane Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.64 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 3.67 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.85 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 3.98 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.13 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.2 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.41 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.67 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.69 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 4.69 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 4.84 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.85 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.85 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Loomis Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 4.99 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 1.05 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 1.64 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 2.28 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester-Upland School District 4–8 Chester 3.6 mi
Northley Middle School Penn-Delco School District 6–8 Aston 4.43 mi
Springton Lake Middle School Rose Tree Media School District 6–8 Media 4.59 mi
Paxon Hollow Middle School Marple Newtown School District 6–8 Broomall 4.7 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 4.81 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.85 mi

Public High (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 0.24 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 1.72 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 1.82 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 2.52 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 3.2 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 3.2 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 3.66 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 3.97 mi
Sun Valley High School Penn-Delco School District 9–12 Aston 4.67 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.85 mi

Private (44 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 0.46 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 0.47 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 0.48 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 0.93 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 1.4 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 1.49 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 1.59 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 2.16 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 2.22 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 2.25 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2.63 mi
The School In Rose Valley Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Rose Valley 2.77 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 3.03 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 3.03 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 3.11 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.14 mi
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 3.15 mi
The Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Brookhaven 3.24 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.32 mi
Media-Providence Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Media 3.41 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 3.54 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.54 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 3.59 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 3.63 mi
Faith Temple Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–6 Chester 3.72 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 3.73 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 3.87 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 3.88 mi
Frederick Douglass Christian School Baptist Preschool–7 Chester 4.11 mi
Davidson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Elwyn 4.21 mi
Center For Self Development Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Chester 4.24 mi
Rose Tree Early Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 4.3 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 4.32 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.36 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.51 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.53 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.6 mi
Holy Family Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Aston 4.64 mi
Media Children's House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Aston 4.67 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 4.9 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 4.94 mi
Benchmark School Nonsectarian 1–8 Media 4.94 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Aston 4.97 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Swarthmore (19081), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
  • Average salary of people in this community: $73,830

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 4,442
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.53
  • Households w/ Children: 63%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,768 (77.1%)
  • Rented: 608 (16.9%)
  • Vacant: 215 (6.0%)
  • Total: 3,591

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 9,923
Households: 3,376
Median Age: 37.20

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.7%
  • Some High School: 0.6%
  • High School Graduate: 21.8%
  • Some College: 9.5%
  • Associate Degree: 6.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 29.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 31.7%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $93,986

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $724
  • One Bedroom: $879
  • Two Bedroom: $1,378
  • Four Bedroom: $2,656

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Listing Courtesy of: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. , (610) 892-8300, mediaoffice@longandfoster.com

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901 Girard Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081-2628

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