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651 N CHESTER ROAD

SWARTHMORE , PA 19081

MLS#: PADE2099488

$799,900

Status: Active
Listing number: PADE2099488
Listing provided by: KW Greater West Chester
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: a day ago
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SWARTHMORE - Residential

Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1927

Sq.Footage

2,777

Welcome to 651 N Chester Rd (AKA 5 Swarthmore Place) — a beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence nestled in the heart of Swarthmore Borough, one of Delaware County’s most charming and sought-after communities. Located in the award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, this home offers a rare blend of character, space, and location. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot with mature gardens, stone walkways, and a fenced backyard, this home showcases distinctive architecture that reflects the timeless appeal of Swarthmore’s historic homes. Step through the arched front door into a spacious foyer with coat closet and immediately feel the warm, inviting character this home offers. The main level features a gracious living room to the left and an open-concept layout to the right that includes a gourmet kitchen with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances—including a 5-burner gas stove with hood vent, dishwasher, refrigerator—and a walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows into a large dining area and cozy family room centered around an Inglenook-style gas fireplace. A single glass French door from the family room leads to a large deck with pergola, perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing. Rounding out the main level, there is a charming reading/sitting nook tucked just off the foyer, offering a quiet spot to unwind, work, or enjoy a book The second floor includes a spacious primary suite with an attached office or sitting room. Walk-in closet and additional closet space. The main bath features a tub/shower combination with timeless tilework. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a tiled hall bath with walk-in shower. The third floor offers two more bedrooms and another full bath with a stall shower—ideal for guests, home offices, or creative space. The lower level includes a stone foundation, half bath, ample storage, and access to the 2-car attached garage. The backyard is a peaceful retreat with mature plantings, a patio area, and fenced yard. Swarthmore Borough is known for its tree-lined streets, vibrant community, and small-town charm. Residents enjoy easy access to local shops, cafes, the train station with direct service to Center City Philadelphia, and nearby parks and green spaces. This one-of-a-kind home combines architectural charm with thoughtful updates, ready for its next chapter. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Swarthmore!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2777.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Hot Water, Steam, Radiant

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Stucco

  • Parking

    Garage Door Opener, Garage, Attached

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.23

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Traditional

Price

  • Sales Price

    $799,900

  • Tax Amount

    16912.0

  • Zoning

    RES

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 777

  • Price/SqFt

    $288

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Foundation Details

    Stone

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    068-000

  • Water Source

    Public

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Welcome to 651 N Chester Rd (AKA 5 Swarthmore Place) — a beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence nestled in the heart of Swarthmore Borough, one of Delaware County’s most charming and sought-after communities. Located in the award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, this home offers a rare blend of character, space, and location. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot with mature gardens, stone walkways, and a fenced backyard, this home showcases distinctive architecture that reflects the timeless appeal of Swarthmore’s historic homes. Step through the arched front door into a spacious foyer with coat closet and immediately feel the warm, inviting character this home offers. The main level features a gracious living room to the left and an open-concept layout to the right that includes a gourmet kitchen with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances—including a 5-burner gas stove with hood vent, dishwasher, refrigerator—and a walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows into a large dining area and cozy family room centered around an Inglenook-style gas fireplace. A single glass French door from the family room leads to a large deck with pergola, perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing. Rounding out the main level, there is a charming reading/sitting nook tucked just off the foyer, offering a quiet spot to unwind, work, or enjoy a book The second floor includes a spacious primary suite with an attached office or sitting room. Walk-in closet and additional closet space. The main bath features a tub/shower combination with timeless tilework. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a tiled hall bath with walk-in shower. The third floor offers two more bedrooms and another full bath with a stall shower—ideal for guests, home offices, or creative space. The lower level includes a stone foundation, half bath, ample storage, and access to the 2-car attached garage. The backyard is a peaceful retreat with mature plantings, a patio area, and fenced yard. Swarthmore Borough is known for its tree-lined streets, vibrant community, and small-town charm. Residents enjoy easy access to local shops, cafes, the train station with direct service to Center City Philadelphia, and nearby parks and green spaces. This one-of-a-kind home combines architectural charm with thoughtful updates, ready for its next chapter. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Swarthmore!

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