14 Crest Lane, Swarthmore, PA 19081-1001 $779,900

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Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,082
Acreage: 0.23
Age:96 years
Style:
Tudor
MLS#: PADE2087764
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this charming Tudor-style home located in the desirable community of Swarthmore. With its classic architecture and modern renovations, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary convenience. As you step inside, you’re greeted by a bonus space that can be used as a home office or mud room entry. Just past this room, the spacious living room features built-in bookcases, perfect for displaying your favorite books and collectibles. The formal dining room is ideal for hosting guests or enjoying family meals. The completely updated kitchen boasts modern finishes and ample storage, including a pantry to keep everything organized and easily accessible. Also on this level is a powder room and access to the outdoor patio. Please note.... the driveway is accessed from Cedar Lane however, the home can be accessed from the end of the cul-de-sac on Crest Lane. Upstairs, you’ll find four well-sized bedrooms, each offering comfort and style. The bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated to reflect today’s design trends while maintaining the home’s classic aesthetic. Outside, the property offers a serene and private retreat. The yard is enclosed with privacy fencing and surrounded by mature trees, creating a secluded and peaceful atmosphere. Whether you’re relaxing on the patio or enjoying outdoor activities, this yard is the perfect escape. The unfinished basement provides potential for additional storage or future additional living space, with convenient laundry hookups already in place. This home is the ideal mix of traditional elegance and modern functionality, offering a warm, welcoming space close to everything Swarthmore Borough has to offer as well as Springfield shops and I-476 for connection to all major roads. Don’t miss out on this beautiful property!

Taxes: $12,443
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Wallingford-Swarthmore

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Radiator Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Hot Water - S/W Changeover, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway, Other

Interior
Unfinished Basement, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Double Pane Windows, Replacement Windows, Double Hung Windows

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Asphalt Roof, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Stucco Exterior, Patio(s)

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Public Elementary (50 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 0.57 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 0.61 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 0.99 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 1.45 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 1.62 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 1.81 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 1.99 mi
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 1.99 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 2.31 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 2.46 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 2.49 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 2.51 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 2.54 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 2.6 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 2.69 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 2.85 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 2.86 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 2.92 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 2.98 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 3.02 mi
Indian Lane Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.05 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 3.05 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.31 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 3.35 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 3.41 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 3.43 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.44 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.48 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 3.5 mi
Loomis Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 3.53 mi
Coebourn Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.58 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 3.67 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.68 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 3.78 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 3.83 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 3.95 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 3.98 mi
Russell Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 4.09 mi
Manoa Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 4.16 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 4.21 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 4.27 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Drexel Hill 4.3 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 4.32 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 4.33 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 4.36 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 4.58 mi
Worrall Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 4.64 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.7 mi
Glenwood Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.87 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.95 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 0.9 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 1.62 mi
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 2.6 mi
Paxon Hollow Middle School Marple Newtown School District 6–8 Broomall 3.15 mi
Springton Lake Middle School Rose Tree Media School District 6–8 Media 3.2 mi
Drexel Hill Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Drexel Hill 4.12 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester-Upland School District 4–8 Chester 4.37 mi
Northley Middle School Penn-Delco School District 6–8 Aston 4.92 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 4.97 mi

Public High (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 1.25 mi
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 1.68 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 1.71 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 2.73 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 4.03 mi
Penncrest High School Rose Tree Media School District 9–12 Media 4.37 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 4.39 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 4.4 mi
Upper Darby Senior High School Upper Darby School District 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.6 mi
Penn Wood High School William Penn School District 9–12 Lansdowne 4.73 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 4.74 mi
Marple Newtown Senior High School Marple Newtown School District 9–12 Newtown Square 5 mi

Private (51 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 1.29 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 1.43 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 1.54 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 1.66 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 1.7 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 2.19 mi
Media-Providence Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Media 2.26 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 2.27 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 2.31 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 2.38 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 2.39 mi
The School In Rose Valley Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Rose Valley 2.41 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 2.43 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2.44 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.69 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.69 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 2.69 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 2.7 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 2.76 mi
Rose Tree Early Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 2.95 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.13 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 3.32 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 3.36 mi
Davidson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Elwyn 3.36 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 3.43 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 3.43 mi
Benchmark School Nonsectarian 1–8 Media 3.49 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 3.64 mi
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 3.69 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 3.71 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 3.71 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 3.72 mi
The Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Brookhaven 3.75 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 3.87 mi
St Mary Magdalen School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Media 3.91 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.01 mi
St Piusx School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Broomall 4.03 mi
Child Guidance Elementary School Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 4.37 mi
Child Guidance Elementary Educational Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 4.37 mi
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.5 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 4.52 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 4.54 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School Roman Catholic 1 Havertown 4.56 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newtown Square 4.58 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 4.59 mi
Keep At Manoa Community Church Presbyterian Preschool–K Havertown 4.65 mi
Manoa Community Church-Keep Presbyterian Preschool–K Havertown 4.67 mi
Faith Temple Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–6 Chester 4.86 mi
9107 Little Friends Academy Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 4.93 mi
Media Children's House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Aston 4.95 mi
Holy Family Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Aston 4.95 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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14 Crest Lane, Swarthmore, PA 19081-1001

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