Welcome home to 913 Girard Avenue! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick twin lives more like a single-family home, offering a rare combination of space and outdoor living. Unlike a traditional twin, this home boasts an expansive, level fenced backyard, a detached one-car garage, and a spacious family room addition off the kitchen. A welcoming covered front porch with a raised flower bed sets the tone as you step inside. The sun-filled living room features a convenient coat closet and flows seamlessly into the beautifully updated kitchen, complete with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, stylish countertops, and an open dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond the kitchen, the spacious family room showcases vaulted ceilings, natural light, and direct access to the backyard patio. Luxury vinyl flooring extends throughout the entire main level. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms with hardwood floors throughout. A beautifully updated hall bathroom with a tub/shower combination completes the upper level. The unfinished basement offers exceptional versatility with durable epoxy floors, a convenient half bathroom, laundry area, ample storage, and additional flex space currently used as a recreation room, providing plenty of room to customize to your needs. Step outside to the large patio overlooking the expansive, fully fenced backyard an ideal setting for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. Ideally located near the SEPTA Regional Rail station, Swarthmore College, Scott Arboretum, Swarthmore Public Library, local parks, and walking trails. Enjoy easy ...
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Listing Courtesy of: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
610-329-1398
913 GIRARD AVENUE
Swarthmore, PA 19081
$424,000
| Mls Number: | PADE2119550 |
|---|---|
| Close Price: | $424,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Standard Status: | Closed |
| Bathrooms Full: | 1 |
| Living Area Sqft: | 1,456 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $7,775 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.19 |
| County: | Delaware |
| Zip Code: | 19081 |
| Purchase Contract Date: | 2026-07-20 |
| State Or Province: | PA |
| High School: | RIDLEY |
| School District Name: | RIDLEY |
| Basement Type: | Unfinished, Full |
| Foundation Details: | Block |
| Heating Type: | Forced Air |
| Other Structures: | Above Grade, Below Grade |
| Hot Water: | Natural Gas |
| Land Use Code: | R-10 |
| Zoning: | RESIDENTIAL |
| School Tax: | $5,720.00 |
| Inclusions: | Washer, Dryer, Refig - no monetary value |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Driveway # Of Spaces: | 3 |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right |
| Frequency: | Annually |
| Client Application Edited Yn: | Yes |
| Expected On Market Date: | 2026-07-15 |
| Incorporated City Name: | RIDLEY TWP |
| Buyer Financing: | Standard Sale |
| Possession: | Negotiable |
| Middle School Source: | Listing Agent |
| School District Key: | 300200397359 |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 1,456 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source: | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Parking Features: | Asphalt Driveway |
| Lower Level1 Half Baths: | 1 |
| Upper Level1 Full Baths: | 1 |
| Story Types: | Lower 1, Main, Upper 1 |
| Central Air Yn: | Yes |
| Upper Level1 Total Baths: | 1.0 |
| Lower Levels Total Half Baths: | 1 |
| Upper Levels Total Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type Of Parking: | Driveway, Attached Garage |
| Num Attached Garage Spaces: | 1 |
| Area Total: | 1,456 |
| Assessment Year: | 2026 |
| City Town Tax: | $1,160.00 |
| County Tax Frequency: | Annually |
| Tax Assessment Amount: | $194,110.00 |
| Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: | 1,456 |
| Listing Tax: | 38-05-00392-02 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 30 x 285 |
| Lot Size Units: | Square Feet |
| List Price: | $415,000 |
|---|---|
| Close Date: | 2026-08-31 |
| Bedrooms Count: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Lot Size Area: | 8,276.0 |
| Architectural Style: | Straight Thru |
| City Name: | Swarthmore |
| Subdivision Name: | None Available |
| Year Built: | 1955 |
| Mls Area: | Ridley Twp (10438) |
| Directions: | Michigan to Girard |
| Middle Or Junior School: | RIDLEY |
| Basement Yn: | Yes |
| Cooling Type: | Central A/C |
| Garage Spaces Count: | 1.0 |
| Interior Features: | Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops |
| Levels Count: | 2 |
| Parking Spaces Total: | 4 |
| Cooling Fuel: | Electric |
| Heating Fuel: | Natural Gas |
| County Tax: | $894.00 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Ownership Interest: | Fee Simple |
| Transportation: | Airport less than 10 miles, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles |
| Room Type: | Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath |
| Mls List Date: | 2026-07-15 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 2628 |
| High School Source: | Listing Agent |
| School District Sources: | Listing Agent |
| Above Grade Finished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Construction Materials: | Brick |
| Accessibility Features: | None |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source: | Assessor |
| Living Area Source: | Assessor |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Patio, Porch |
| Year Built Source: | Assessor |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: | Assessor |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Upper Level1 Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Twin/Semi-Detached |
| Lower Level1 Total Baths: | 1.0 |
| Lower Levels Total Baths: | 1 |
| Upper Levels Total Baths: | 1 |
| Upper Levels Total Full Baths: | 1 |
| Type Of Garage: | Garage - Front Entry |
| Total Garage And Parking Spaces: | 4 |
| Source Of Measure Bg: | Assessor |
| Source Of Measure: | Assessor |
| City Tax Frequency: | Annually |
| Auto Update Tax Data Yn: | Yes |
| Special Listing Conditions: | Standard |
| Fencing: | Wood, Fully |
| Lot Dimensions Source: | Estimated |
| Lot Size Source: | Assessor |
| Pool Types: | No Pool |
| Laundry Types: | Basement |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Price Per Square Foot: | $285.03 |
| Short Sales: | No |
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