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13 S Chester Rd, Swarthmore, PA, 19081

$1,795,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

0 Baths
5,580 SqFt
$322/SqFt
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13 S Chester Rd, Swarthmore$1,795,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeQuadruplex
ParkingAssigned, Paved Parking, Private, Off Street, Parking Lot
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #PADE2058546
Lot Size0.18 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 13 S Chester Rd

Prime Investment Opportunity in the Heart of Swarthmore ! Welcome to 13-15 South Chester Road, a prestigious 4-unit apartment building with 2 commercial spaces located in the bustling commercial district of Swarthmore. This unique property offers an exceptional investment opportunity with its prime location, potential for additional rental income, and recent upgrades. Each of the four one-bedroom, one-bathroom units offers a desirable layout with functional kitchens, full baths with tubs, ample closet space and wonderful location, providing residents with comfortable and practical living spaces. With stable annual leases for the residential units, this property offers a reliable income stream for investors. Two street-level commercial spaces provide an ideal opportunity for businesses to thrive in a vibrant and high-traffic area. Brooklyn Exotics has a large store front, plus several storage rooms in the back, along with full bath and internal basement access. Pilates Connexion has beautifully set up main space, 2 baths, and external basement access. Please note that commercial spaces have potential to be joined as one large space totaling 3090 sq.ft. Currently, all units are occupied, showcasing the property's attractiveness to long-term tenants. In the bustling downtown area of Swarthmore, where parking can often be a challenge, this property stands out with its offering of private assigned parking for each unit. Residents can enjoy the convenience and peace of mind that comes with having dedicated parking spaces, ensuring easy access and alleviating the typical parking concerns associated with downtown living. There is also potential with unused space on the third floor ( approx 2/3 size of 2nd floor footage) with possible expanding the rental portfolio and increasing revenue. Buyer will have to go thru approval and obtain permits from Township. - New Underground Sewage System ( August 2023): A recent upgrade to the building's infrastructure ensures modern functionality and peace of mind for both residents and commercial tenants. - Detailed income and expense information is available for review, providing transparency and confidence for potential investors. Location is a prime, across from the Swarthmore train station, as well as from prestigious Swarthmore College campus. Contact us today to learn more about this prime property and take the next step towards securing a valuable asset in a thriving community.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Dutch, Traditional
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 5,580 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (610) 822-3356
  • Listing Agent: Branka Saula

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminated

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Fire Escape, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Assigned, Paved Parking, Private, Off Street, Parking Lot

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)

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: none

Municipality:

  • Swarthmore Boro

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,795,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $322/SqFt
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PADE2058546

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (610) 822-3356
  • Listing Agent: Branka Saula

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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

  • 0.31 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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4
/10
  • Strath Haven Middle School

  • 200 S Providence Rd

  • 1.21 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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7
/10
  • Strath Haven High School

  • 205 S Providence Rd

  • 1.20 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 majority of Delaware County, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Rocket HomesPennsylvaniaDelaware CountySwarthmore1908113 S Chester Rd

This home is located at 13 S Chester Rd in Swarthmore, PA and zip code 19081. This 5,580 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 10, 2023 and is currently priced at $1,795,000.

Delaware County, PA housing market in March 2024 saw over 184 listings sold above listed price, more than 96 sold at listed price and over 127 sold below. In March 2024 in Delaware County, PA there were 6.7% more homes for sale than in February 2024. In March 2024 median list price was $331,847 and the average listing age was 26 days.

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

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