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116 Cornell Ave, Swarthmore, PA, 19081

$758,000

Home List Price

$9,001*

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5 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,400 SqFt
$316/SqFt
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116 Cornell Ave, Swarthmore$758,000

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$9,001*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAdditional Storage Area, Asphalt Driveway, Detached Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1900
HeatingRadiant
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceBrick
MLS #PADE2065822
Lot Size0.20 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 116 Cornell Ave

ALL OFFERS MUST BE IN BY MONDAY, 4/29 12 NOON. Absolutely charming 5+ Bedroom Victorian in the heart of Swarthmore Borough - just 2 blocks to town and train station. House features many lovely details, from a stunning covered front porch to inlaid mahogany hardwood floors, crown molding and plenty of windows that flood the house with light. First floor features a Foyer, Living Room with a gas fireplace, Dining Room, Powder Room and a beautifully renovated Kitchen. Kitchen features extra tall white cabinets, crown molding, stainless steel appliances, white subway tile backsplash and a fantastic over-sized granite island with seating. There is a cozy "den" alcove just off the Kitchen with a TV and office space (with lots of built-ins!). Second floor offers three nice-sized bedrooms plus a bonus room (once used as a nursery and now an office). There is a recently renovated full bathroom on this floor with white subway tile, ship lap and a navy blue vanity. The 3rd floor includes two more bedrooms and another bonus room (currently used as a bedroom). There is a full bath on this floor, too, featuring a stall shower, ceramic tile floor and white vanity. Laundry is in the basement. There is a lovely Trex deck off the rear of the house and a delightful paver patio with a seating "wall". There is also an adorable blue wooden gate with an arbor and a gorgeous backyard. There is a detached, two story garage (being sold "as is") that offers many possibilities, from storage to a man cave or she shed. There is a driveway by the garage. Swarthmore Borough is a small college town with sidewalks and a downtown filled with shops, restaurants, a community center and public library. Walk to schools, town, swim club and Swarthmore College grounds! Philadelphia Airport is 15 minutes away. Award-winning Wallingford Swarthmore Schools, including the largest high school marching band in the state! Showings start Thursday, April 25. Seller is licensed PA agent.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,400 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
  • Office Phone: (610) 566-3000
  • Listing Agent: Jeanne B Maillet

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Cooktop, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Brick

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Hot Tub, Sidewalks

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Additional Storage Area, Asphalt Driveway, Detached Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.20 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Strath Haven High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Strath Haven Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Swarthmore-rutledge School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Rt 320 Turn onto Harvard Avenue. Cornell is 1st cross street.

Municipality:

  • Swarthmore Boro

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $758,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $316/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $19,324
  • Tax Year: 2021
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PADE2065822

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
  • Office Phone: (610) 566-3000
  • Listing Agent: Jeanne B Maillet

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$19,324$351,820
2020$12,971$222,340
2019$12,644$222,340
2018$12,436$222,340
2017$12,157$222,340

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10
  • Swarthmore-rutledge School

  • 100 College Ave

  • 0.45 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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4
/10
  • Strath Haven Middle School

  • 200 S Providence Rd

  • 1.16 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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7
/10
  • Strath Haven High School

  • 205 S Providence Rd

  • 1.17 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,282. The most common annual income of people living in Delaware County, PA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 116 Cornell Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 116 Cornell Ave property is $758,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 116 Cornell Ave is a house located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, 19081.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 116 Cornell Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 116 Cornell Ave are:
Swarthmore-rutledge School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Strath Haven Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Strath Haven High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $19,324 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 116 Cornell Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 116 Cornell Ave is 2,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 116 Cornell Ave is 1900.

Rocket HomesPennsylvaniaDelaware CountySwarthmore19081116 Cornell Ave

This home is located at 116 Cornell Ave in Swarthmore, PA and zip code 19081. This 2,400 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $758,000.

In April 2024 more than 213 listings in Delaware County, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 87 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 117 were sold below. The number of listings in Delaware County, PA increased by 7.1% between March 2024 and April 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $334,571, while the average time on the real estate market was 15 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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