509 Westminster Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
Local realty services provided by:ERA Reed Realty, Inc.
509 Westminster Ave,Swarthmore, PA 19081
$650,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,154 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Fri, Jul 1005:00 pm - 06:30 pm
Listed by: chiara v best
Office: long & foster real estate, inc.
MLS#:PADE2119164
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$301.76
About this home
Nestled in a charming neighborhood of Swarthmore Borough, 509 Westminster Avenue exudes warmth and character, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking comfort, space and a walkable lifestyle. Built in 1942, this residence combines classic architectural elements with modern conveniences, offering a unique blend of history and functionality. Step inside to discover a spacious interior that boasts approximately 2,154 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The traditional floor plan features 3 large bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, ensuring ample room plus an office space on the first floor that could easily be converted into a 4th bedroom. The heart of the home is the living room, complete with a fireplace that creates a welcoming ambiance. The eat-in kitchen features space for casual dining and a pantry closet for all your culinary needs while the formal dining room is perfect for hosting gatherings. Throughout the home, the deep window sills bring character to the space and the original hardwood floors enhance the charm. The fresh, neutral paint and natural light create an airy atmosphere. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are expansive with walk-in closets and the primary bedroom has an en-suite bath and linen closet. Enjoy fresh air on the enclosed and screened-in porch, or take in the views from the roof deck. Venture outside to explore the lovely exterior features, including landscaped front and rear yards. The level lot offers plenty of space for outdoor activities and gardening. Parking is a breeze with the attached garage and driveway that accommodates additional vehicles. The unfinished basement presents an opportunity for customization, whether you envision a recreation room, additional storage, or a workshop. This wonderful home is just a 15 minute walk to Swarthmore Borough’s shops and restaurants and conveniently less than a block from the Rutgers Avenue fields and playground, all within the sought after Wallingford-Swarthmore School District. Additional features include central air, windows that have been replaced and a walk-up attic with additional storage and possibilities. With its classic charm and freshly painted interior from top to bottom, this property is ready to welcome you home! Don’t miss the opportunity to make 509 Westminster Avenue your own!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1942
- Listing ID #:PADE2119164
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 10, 2026 at 03:39 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Hardwood, Laminated, Tile/Brick
- Dining Description:Dining Room, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Primary Bath(s)
- Kitchen Description:Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Dishwasher, Kitchen - Table Space, Oven/Range - Electric, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- Living area:2,154 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Hot Water, Oil
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1942
- Building area:2,154 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.2 Acres
- Lot Features:Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Stone
- Exterior Features:Enclosed, Porch(es), Screened, Sidewalks
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:STRATH HAVEN
- Middle school:STRATH HAVEN
- Elementary school:SWARTHMORE-RUTLEDGE SCHOOL
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$301.76
- Tax amount:$15,328 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Attic, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Recessed Lighting, Replacement Windows
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Paved Driveway
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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