411 Yale Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081-1708 $765,000

Open House: Sat, Feb 1, 10:00AM-2:00PM
Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,062
Acreage: 0.19
Age:95 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PADE2082496
Subdivision: Swarthmore
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

This charming Dutch Colonial in the desirable Borough of Swarthmore combines timeless elegance with modern updates for comfortable and stylish living. With 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a primary suite featuring a private bath and a custom walk-in closet, this home offers an ideal blend of relaxation and functionality. Thoughtfully maintained and upgraded, it boasts a beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms, and new windows throughout. Central air and heating provide year-round comfort, while the newly installed roof (2021) and sewer lateral to the street (2022) ensure peace of mind. The private yard is perfect for outdoor enjoyment, with a patio, automatic awning, mature landscaping, and an invisible dog fence. Inside, the cozy living room features custom built-ins, a wood-burning fireplace, and custom window treatments by Hunter Douglass, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Conveniently located within walking distance of the Swarthmore train station, Swarthmore Rutledge Elementary School, and the town's charming center with its variety of shops and restaurants, this home offers an unmatched blend of location and lifestyle.

Primary Bed: 13 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 1: 13 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 12 X 9 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 12 X 9 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 13 X 8 - Main
Dining Room: 13 X 12 - Main
Living Room: 23 X 12 - Main

Taxes: $12,503
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Wallingford-Swarthmore
Elem. School: Swarthmore-Rutledge School Mid. School: Strath Haven High School: Strath Haven

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
Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Poured Concrete , Hardwood Flooring, Fireplace Insert, Wood Fireplace, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Asphalt Roof, Shingle Roof, Stucco Exterior

Lot
Invisible Fence, Wrought Iron Fence

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Public Elementary (47 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 0.49 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 0.77 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 0.79 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 1.28 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 1.44 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 1.51 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 1.54 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.65 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 1.93 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 1.93 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 2.12 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 2.22 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 2.28 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 2.46 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 2.6 mi
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 2.63 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 2.63 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 2.67 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 2.7 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 2.73 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 2.76 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 2.79 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 2.86 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 2.94 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 3.04 mi
Coebourn Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.12 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 3.13 mi
Indian Lane Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.3 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.35 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 3.36 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 3.41 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 3.43 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 3.45 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 3.53 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 3.69 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 3.74 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.99 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.08 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 4.13 mi
Loomis Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 4.54 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 4.57 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 4.58 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.73 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.8 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Drexel Hill 4.98 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 5 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 1.37 mi
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 1.56 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 1.84 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester-Upland School District 4–8 Chester 3.71 mi
Springton Lake Middle School Rose Tree Media School District 6–8 Media 4.09 mi
Paxon Hollow Middle School Marple Newtown School District 6–8 Broomall 4.21 mi
Northley Middle School Penn-Delco School District 6–8 Aston 4.45 mi
Drexel Hill Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Drexel Hill 4.76 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 4.89 mi

Public High (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 0.68 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 1.46 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 2.11 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 2.11 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 3.49 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 3.5 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 3.91 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 4.13 mi
Sun Valley High School Penn-Delco School District 9–12 Aston 4.69 mi
Penncrest High School Rose Tree Media School District 9–12 Media 4.92 mi

Private (46 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 0.32 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 0.66 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 0.69 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 1.41 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 1.43 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 1.55 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 1.57 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 2.18 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2.24 mi
The School In Rose Valley Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Rose Valley 2.47 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 2.51 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 2.53 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.91 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.91 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2.92 mi
Media-Providence Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Media 2.95 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 3 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.13 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 3.13 mi
The Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Brookhaven 3.25 mi
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 3.34 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 3.41 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.42 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 3.52 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 3.61 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 3.61 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 3.65 mi
Rose Tree Early Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 3.8 mi
Davidson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Elwyn 3.82 mi
Faith Temple Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–6 Chester 3.99 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.15 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.18 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.28 mi
Frederick Douglass Christian School Baptist Preschool–7 Chester 4.36 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.39 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 4.41 mi
Benchmark School Nonsectarian 1–8 Media 4.44 mi
Center For Self Development Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Chester 4.52 mi
Holy Family Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Aston 4.6 mi
Media Children's House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Aston 4.62 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.7 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Media 4.8 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 4.83 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 4.85 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Aston 4.9 mi
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.97 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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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Realty , (610) 566-1100

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411 Yale Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081-1708

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