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519 Walnut Ln #1, Swarthmore, PA, 19081

3beds
2baths
1,432sqft
$429,900
$300price/sqft
$3,095/moest. monthly cost
$123,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Exceptional home in the neighborhood of Swarthmore College! ✨ Convenience and serenity abounds! Let someone else take care of all your maintenance needs. Snow, grounds maintenance and more is all taken care of. ✅ Close to shopping and excellent dining. ✅ Award-winning public and private schools, several country clubs and the coveted downtown area of Media are nearby ✅ Multiple walking trails through Swarthmore College woods are less than a mile away. Ridley Creek State Park and several public land preserves are minutes by car ✅ and you are 20 minutes to the airport, stadiums, Wilmington and Philadelphia. 🌲Located on almost an acre, this 1983 Victorian home has been converted to 3 condominiums. Unit #1, on the first floor, has been updated and maintained impeccably so that it almost feels like new construction. 🙌🏼 The owner has updated many things before selling it, including a new back entrance with Pennsylvania blue stone steps, New HVAC, Refrigerator and Washer. (See the seller's disclosure for a full list of improvements). A flagstone walkway leads to a new front door (2022) with sidelight. ✔This spacious first floor unit boasts hardwood floors throughout, an impressive decorative fireplace with original wood mantle, tall original windows with fully functioning, integrated shutters in each window, high ceilings, a Primary Bedroom with ensuite bathroom, huge Eat-in Kitchen with original hutch, two more bedrooms with one featuring a back porch and entry, a large hall bath, and laundry closet. ✔ The full basement, accessed from the side of the house offers plenty of storage space along with a laundry tub for washer water drainage and outdoor clean up. ✔The detached garage bays have 2 spaces for this unit. And the trash and recycling is housing in its own fenced area. This is truly move-in ready! Outside there are lawns, flowering shrubs, and mature trees. Let this home be your setting for many happy memories...and pets are welcome!

Getting Around

65
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
39
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
6/10
9/10
Strath Haven High SchoolGrades 9-121.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1893

Materials

  • Construction materials: Stone

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Architectural style: Victorian
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Mud Room,In Unit

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bathroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 70
  • Dimensions: 7 X 10

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring - HardWood
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 121
  • Dimensions: 11 X 11

Bedroom3

  • Features: Flooring - HardWood
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 10 X 11

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 273
  • Dimensions: 21 X 13

Features

  • Built-in Features,Eat-in Kitchen
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,432

Foyer

  • Features: Flooring - Carpet
  • Level: Main

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,432
  • Total interior livable area: 1,432 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 252
  • Dimensions: 14 X 18

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring - HardWood,Fireplace - Other,Built-in Features
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 396
  • Dimensions: 18 X 22

Mud Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 98
  • Dimensions: 7 X 14

Primary Bathroom

  • Level: Main

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Attached Bathroom,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Flooring - HardWood
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 234
  • Dimensions: 13 X 18

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 43000131000
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Porch,Wrap Around
  • Exterior features: Street Lights

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.00 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 201.00 x 216.50

Parking

  • Total spaces: 7
  • Parking features: Garage Faces Front,Free,Private,Detached,Parking Lot
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Tornado
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,173$26,076
Home Insurance *$118$1,416
Property Taxes $580$6,960
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$3,095$37,140
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$106,114/yr
40% on housing$92,850/yr
45% on housing$82,533/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.5%
9.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.0%
-1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$300This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19081$212
Delaware County$182

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19081$320
Delaware County$233

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-05Price change$429,900
2026-03-05Price change$449,000
2025-07-10Listed for sale$469,000
2025-06-22Contingent$469,000
2025-05-15Price change$469,000
2025-04-02Listed for sale$485,000
2022-06-02Sold$419,500
2022-04-21Pending sale$419,500
2002-06-10Sold$176,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentPerri Evanson
BrokerageBHHS Fox & Roach-Media

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