Some homes are renovated. This one was reimagined. When Arters Collective acquired 603 Harvard Avenue, they saw beyond what years of neglect had left behind. They saw the possibility.The transformation began by reconsidering the home as a whole—its architecture, flow, sightlines, materials, and the way each space would feel to live in.From the redesigned façade and landscaping to the arched openings, custom millwork, herringbone floors, and layered finishes within, every decision was made with intention.The result is a warm, distinctive residence with a bespoke sensibility—thoughtfully reimagined for modern living while preserving a sense of character and permanence. Graceful arched openings create rhythm and connection throughout the home, while custom millwork, warm finishes, and carefully considered sightlines add depth without overwhelming the spaces. Rather than simply updating the interior, Arters Collective refined the existing architecture, transforming standard openings into elegant arches and creating a more cohesive visual flow from room to room
From the covered front porch, enter a foyer that leads right into the welcoming living room which is anchored by a wood burning fireplace. From the living room you are lead into the open-concept kitchen and dining space, created by removing a wall to bring the whole first floor into conversation with itself. A gas line was added purely to elevate the cooking experience, and a dedicated door off the dining area leads straight out to the driveway for effortless coming and going. Toward the back of the first floor, ...
Listing Courtesy of: Compass RE
267-334-6599
603 HARVARD AVENUE
Swarthmore, PA 19081
$850,000
| Mls Number: | PADE2123122 |
|---|---|
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Standard Status: | Active |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area Sqft: | 1,784 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $13,368 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.11 |
| County: | Delaware |
| Zip Code: | 19081 |
| State Or Province: | PA |
| High School: | STRATH HAVEN |
| School District Name: | WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE |
| Basement Type: | Unfinished |
| Fireplaces Count: | 1 |
| Foundation Details: | Block |
| Heating Type: | Forced Air |
| Other Structures: | Above Grade, Below Grade |
| Hot Water: | Other |
| Land Use Code: | R-10 |
| Zoning: | R-10 |
| School Tax: | $10,673.00 |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right |
| Frequency: | Annually |
| Financing Types: | Cash, Conventional |
| Incorporated City Name: | SWARTHMORE BORO |
| Possession: | Negotiable |
| Elementary School Source: | Listing Agent |
| Middle School Source: | Listing Agent |
| School District Key: | 300200396626 |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 1,784 |
| Main Level Total Baths: | $1.00 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Upper Level1 Full Baths: | 2 |
| Story Types: | Main, Upper 1 |
| Central Air Yn: | Yes |
| Upper Level1 Total Baths: | 2.0 |
| Upper Levels Total Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Main Level Half Baths: | 1 |
| Type Of Parking: | Detached Garage, Driveway |
| Area Total: | 1,784 |
| Assessment Year: | 2025 |
| City Town Tax: | $1,368.00 |
| County Tax Frequency: | Annually |
| Tax Assessment Amount: | $342,430.00 |
| Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: | 1,784 |
| Listing Tax: | 43-00-00552-00 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 98.00 x 88.30 |
| Lot Size Units: | Square Feet |
| List Price: | $850,000 |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms Count: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Lot Size Area: | 4,792.0 |
| Architectural Style: | Traditional |
| City Name: | Swarthmore |
| Subdivision Name: | None Available |
| Year Built: | 1940 |
| Mls Area: | Swarthmore Boro (10443) |
| Directions: | Use GPS, Take Chester Rd to Harvard |
| Middle Or Junior School: | STRATH HAVEN |
| Basement Yn: | Yes |
| Cooling Type: | Central A/C |
| Garage Spaces Count: | 2.0 |
| Levels Count: | 2 |
| Parking Spaces Total: | 2 |
| Cooling Fuel: | Other |
| Heating Fuel: | Natural Gas |
| County Tax: | $1,326.00 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Ownership Interest: | Fee Simple |
| Mls List Date: | 2026-09-14 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 1918 |
| Elementary School: | SWARTHMORE-RUTLEDGE SCHOOL |
| High School Source: | Listing Agent |
| Above Grade Finished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 3 |
| Construction Materials: | Frame |
| Accessibility Features: | None |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Living Area Source: | Assessor |
| Year Built Source: | Estimated |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Upper Level1 Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Type: | Detached |
| Upper Levels Total Baths: | 2 |
| Upper Levels Total Full Baths: | 2 |
| Type Of Garage: | Other |
| Num Detached Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Total Garage And Parking Spaces: | 2 |
| Source Of Measure Bg: | Assessor |
| Source Of Measure: | Assessor |
| City Tax Frequency: | Annually |
| Zoning Description: | Residential |
| Auto Update Tax Data Yn: | Yes |
| Special Listing Conditions: | Standard |
| Lot Size Source: | Estimated |
| Pool Types: | No Pool |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Price Per Square Foot: | $476.46 |
| Short Sales: | No |
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