721 Brookside Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081-2620 $430,000

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Interior Sq. Ft: 1,897
Acreage: 0.15
Age:73 years
Style:
Cape Cod
Subdivision: Milmont Park
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Step into this fabulous Cape Cod-style gem that’s bursting with personality and polished upgrades! With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 beautifully updated baths, and a sun-drenched all-season room, there's plenty of space to spread out, relax, and enjoy life. The kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, and a sleek glass tile backsplash that adds just the right amount of sparkle. The first floor bathroom has a jacuzzi tub, because who doesn’t deserve a spa day at home? The all-season room—a true stunner! Soaring ceilings, skylights, a cozy gas fireplace, and built-in shelving make this space feel both grand and inviting. Slide open the glass doors and step out to your very own backyard oasis—complete with a patio, lush landscaping, and a charming shed perfect for gardening, storage, or your next Pinterest project. There's even an electric retractable awning to keep you cool and covered with the touch of a button! All three bedrooms boast gleaming hardwood floors, with the upstairs featuring two lovely bedrooms and a second full bath. Bonus: the doors upstairs? They're solid wood originals salvaged from Princeton University! The first floor bedroom can also make a perfect home office. Downstairs, a huge finished basement gives you even more space to play, whether it's movie nights, a home gym, or game room. A Murphy bed completes this space. There’s also tons of storage, a laundry area, and a workshop. Located in a great neighborhood, just a mile from the Swarthmore Regional Rail station and minutes from 476 and I-95, this charming home blends comfort, character, and convenience like no other. Come fall in love with your next home at 721 Brookside Ave—it's got heart, soul, and a whole lot of style!
Bedroom 1: 17 X 15 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 13 X 11 - Main
Kitchen: 13 X 8 - Main
Dining Room: 13 X 10 - Main
Living Room: 13 X 18 - Main
Laundry: 9 X 4 - Lower 1
REC ROOM: 25 X 17 - Lower 1
Primary Bed:
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Mid. School: Ridley High School: Ridley
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Lower Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Skylight(s), Full Basement, Fully Carpeted Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Wood Flooring, Gas/Propane Fireplace
Exterior
Block Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Patio(s)
Lot
Front Yard, Rear Yard
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Public Elementary (45 schools)
Public Middle (9 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ridley Middle School | Ridley School District | 6–8 | Ridley Park | 0.91 mi |
Strath Haven Middle School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 6–8 | Wallingford | 1.61 mi |
Richardson Middle School | Springfield School District | 6–8 | Springfield | 2.5 mi |
Toby Farms Intermediate School | Chester-Upland School District | 4–8 | Chester | 3.4 mi |
Northley Middle School | Penn-Delco School District | 6–8 | Aston | 4.26 mi |
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | K–12 | Chester | 4.63 mi |
Springton Lake Middle School | Rose Tree Media School District | 6–8 | Media | 4.7 mi |
Paxon Hollow Middle School | Marple Newtown School District | 6–8 | Broomall | 4.89 mi |
Penn Wood Middle School | William Penn School District | 7–8 | Darby | 4.97 mi |
Public High (10 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ridley High School | Ridley School District | 9–12 | Folsom | 0.38 mi |
Strath Haven High School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 9–12 | Wallingford | 1.68 mi |
Interboro Senior High School | Interboro School District | 9–12 | Prospect Park | 1.92 mi |
Springfield High School | Springfield School District | 9–12 | Springfield | 2.74 mi |
Chester High School | Chester-Upland School District | 9–12 | Chester | 2.97 mi |
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo | Delaware County Technical High School | 9–12 | Folcroft | 3.29 mi |
STEM at Showalter | Chester-Upland School District | 7–12 | Chester | 3.43 mi |
Academy Park High School | Southeast Delco School District | 9–12 | Sharon Hill | 4.11 mi |
Sun Valley High School | Penn-Delco School District | 9–12 | Aston | 4.5 mi |
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | K–12 | Chester | 4.63 mi |
Private (40 schools)
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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.
Climate and Weather
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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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