Exceptional home in the neighborhood of Swarthmore College! Convenience and serenity abounds! Let someone else take care of all your maintenance needs. Snow, grounds maintenance and more is all taken care of. Close to shopping and excellent dining. Award-winning public and private schools, several country clubs and the coveted downtown area of Media are nearby Multiple walking trails through Swarthmore College woods are less than a mile away. Ridley Creek State Park and several public land preserves are minutes by car and you are 20 minutes to the airport, stadiums, Wilmington and Philadelphia. Located on almost an acre, this 1983 Victorian home has been converted to 3 condominiums. Unit #1, on the first floor, has been updated and maintained impeccably so that it almost feels like new construction. The owner has updated many things before selling it, including a new back entrance with Pennsylvania blue stone steps, New HVAC, Refrigerator and Washer. (See the seller's disclosure for a full list of improvements). A flagstone walkway leads to a new front door (2022) with sidelight. This spacious first floor unit boasts hardwood floors throughout, an impressive decorative fireplace with original wood mantle, tall original windows with fully functioning, integrated shutters in each window, high ceilings, a Primary Bedroom with ensuite bathroom, huge Eat-in Kitchen with original hutch, two more bedrooms with one featuring a back porch and entry, a large hall bath, and laundry closet. The full basement, accessed from the side of the house offers plenty of storage space along with a laundry tub for washer water drainage and outdoor clean up. The detached garage bays have 1 space for this unit. And the trash and recycling is housing in its own fenced area. This is truly move-in ready! Outside there are lawns, flowering shrubs, and mature trees. Let this home be your setting for many happy memories...and pets are welcome!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 18' x 13'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11' x 11'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11' x 10'
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
- Bedroom 3 Level: Main
- Primary Bedroom Features: Attached Bathroom,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Flooring - HardWood
- Bedroom 2 Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Bedroom 3 Features: Flooring - HardWood
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 10' x 7'
- Primary Bathroom Level: Main
- Bathroom 2 Level: Main
Interior Features
- Built-Ins
- Kitchen - Eat-In
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central A/C
- Heating Features: Forced Air
- Heating: Yes
Appliances
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 13' x 21'
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 18' x 14'
- Kitchen Features: Kitchen - Eat-in
- Kitchen Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room Dimensions: 22' x 18'
- Mud Room Dimensions: 14' x 7'
- Entry Foyer Level: Main
- Living Room Level: Main
- Mud Room Level: Main
- Entry Foyer Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Living Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Other, Built-Ins
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Free, Private, Detached Garage, Parking Lot
- Parking Total: 6
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 735
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 735
- Pet Description: No Pet Restrictions
- Senior Community: No
Multi-Unit Info
School Information
- High School: STRATH HAVEN
- School District: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 6677
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: DELAWARE
- Disclaimer: Standard
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: NONE AVAILABLE
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1146
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Township: SWARTHMORE BORO
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1850
- Year Built: 1893
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1850
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Levels: 1
- Property Age: 132
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
- Total Area Sqft: 1850
- Architectural Style: Victorian