Swarthmore, PA Houses for Sale

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$449,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,380 Sq Ft
661 Schoolside Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081

Do you want a spacious, ready to move in, single family home with a finished basement, private yard and outdoor living within walking distance to Wawa and within minutes of charming Swarthmore shops and restaurants? 661 Schoolside offers just that! Step into this beautifully maintained home boasting with charm and functionality. The front door brings you to a welcoming sunroom perfect for

Jessica Gross Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton

661 Schoolside Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081
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$469,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,380 Sq Ft
661 Schoolside Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081

Do you want a spacious, ready to move in, single family home with a finished basement, private yard and outdoor living within walking distance to Wawa and within minutes of charming Swarthmore shops and restaurants? 661 Schoolside offers just that! Step into this beautifully maintained home boasting with charm and functionality. The front door brings you to a welcoming sunroom perfect for

Jessica Gross Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton

661 Schoolside Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081
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$1,295,000 Open Sat 2PM - 4PM
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,734 Sq Ft
241 Ogden Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081

Timeless Elegance Meets Lasting Comfort in This Dutch Colonial in Swarthmore!Welcome to a one-of-a-kind home in Swarthmore, thoughtfully built between 1923-1927, and nestled over a beautifully landscaped 0.8-acre lot. Ideally positioned to maximize privacy and scenery, this stately home offers gorgeous wooded views in a rare blend of historic charm and modern livability—perfect for those

Perri Ann Evanson BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

241 Ogden Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
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$795,000
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,548 Sq Ft
1008 Lincoln Ave, Springfield, PA 19064

The Best-Kept Secret in Springfield! Fantastic 4/5 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Stone & Stucco Colonial situated on just under an acre with In-Ground Pool. 1st Floor: Center Hall, Living Rm, Formal Dining Rm, Spacious Kitchen with Center Island and Dining Area with Sliders to Deck, Family Room with Stone Fireplace (Propane gas insert) and sliders to Deck, Powder Rm, Office/5th Bedroom. 2nd Floor: Large

Marc Munafo Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

1008 Lincoln Ave, Springfield, PA 19064

Pennsylvania Swarthmore

Why Live in Swarthmore

Swarthmore, a borough known for its private Swarthmore College, offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Located just eleven miles from downtown Philadelphia, this commuter suburb features tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and an English-inspired village center. The neighborhood is characterized by a mix of historic stone structures, Victorians, Colonial Revival, and Cape Cod-style houses, with most homes being three- to four-bedroom standalone residences set on wooded lawns. The community is close-knit, with many residents staying long-term, contributing to the area's low crime risk compared to the national average. Swarthmore boasts highly rated schools, including Wallingford Elementary School, Strath Haven Middle School, and Strath Haven High School, all known for their excellent academics and thriving arts programs. Local attractions include the Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College, a 425-acre botanical garden, and Crum Woods, offering over three miles of trails. Little Crum Creek Park, Thatcher Park, and nearby Ridley Creek State Park provide additional outdoor spaces for recreation. The town's walkable Tudor-style center hosts events like the Swarthmore Maker’s Market and the Fine Arts & Crafts Fair. Dining options include Village Vine Wine Bar and Bistro and Occasionally Yours, while shopping needs are met by local boutiques and grocery stores such as Swarthmore CO-OP and Martindale Natural Market. For larger retail options, residents can visit Springfield Mall and nearby big box stores. Commuters benefit from easy access to Interstate 95, with Center City Philadelphia less than 20 miles away and Wilmington, Delaware, about eighteen miles south. The SEPTA light rail station and local bus stops provide public transportation options, and Philadelphia International Airport is just 10 miles away, making travel convenient. Swarthmore's combination of peaceful small-town living and proximity to urban amenities makes it a desirable location for home buyers.

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Home Trends in Swarthmore, PA

On average, homes in Swarthmore, PA sell after 14 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Swarthmore, PA over the last 12 months is $595,000, up 35% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$595,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$727,500

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$275,000

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$147,499

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$290

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

3.50

Median List Price

$577,500

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

35%

How to Buy a Home How to Finance a Home How to Sell a Home

In Swarthmore, there are currently 4 houses for sale, offering an array of options for potential buyers. With houses priced between $449,000 to $1,295,000, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of June, 2025 the median home price in Swarthmore is $577,500, while the average sale price is $595,219, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, houses spend 14 days listed before being sold. Whether you're searching for a single-family residence, exploring single-family detached houses for sale, or considering new construction houses for sale, there are options to cater to different lifestyles. Explore the listings and houses for sale in Swarthmore, PA and find the perfect place to call home.

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