Step into this fabulous Cape Cod-style gem that’s bursting with personality and polished upgrades! With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 beautifully updated baths, and a sun-drenched all-season room, there's plenty of space to spread out, relax, and enjoy life. The kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, and a sleek glass tile backsplash that adds just the right amount of sparkle. The first floor bathroom has a jacuzzi tub, because who doesn’t deserve a spa day at home? The all-season room—a true stunner! Soaring ceilings, skylights, a cozy gas fireplace, and built-in shelving make this space feel both grand and inviting. Slide open the glass doors and step out to your very own backyard oasis—complete with a patio, lush landscaping, and a charming shed perfect for gardening, storage, or your next Pinterest project. There's even an electric retractable awning to keep you cool and covered with the touch of a button! All three bedrooms boast gleaming hardwood floors, with the upstairs featuring two lovely bedrooms and a second full bath. Bonus: the doors upstairs? They're solid wood originals salvaged from Princeton University! The first floor bedroom can also make a perfect home office. Downstairs, a huge finished basement gives you even more space to play, whether it's movie nights, a home gym, or game room. A Murphy bed completes this space. There’s also tons of storage, a laundry area, and a workshop. Located in a great neighborhood, just a mile from the Swarthmore Regional Rail station and minutes from 476 and I-95, this charming home blends comfort, character, and convenience like no other. Come fall in love with your next home at 721 Brookside Ave—it's got heart, soul, and a whole lot of style!
Sold for $468,000 on 08/22/25
$468,000
721 Brookside Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
3beds
1,897sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
6,708 Square Feet Lot
$478,000 Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$2,728 Estimated rent
Home value
$478,000
$430,000 - $531,000
$2,728/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 22, 2025 at 05:03pm
Listed by:
Lori Grier 610-608-9965,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Sharon Immediato, R3-319435
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2094724
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 230 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 X 10
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 10
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 348 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 29
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 8
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 4
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 18
Other
- Description: REC ROOM
- Level: Lower
- Area: 425 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 X 17
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile/Brick
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,897
- Total interior livable area: 1,897 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,897
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Shared Driveway, On Street, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,708 sqft
- Dimensions: 47.00 x 129.46
- Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 38050021300
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Swarthmore
- Subdivision: Milmont Park
- Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,FHA 203(b)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2025 | Sold | $468,000+8.8%$247/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADE2094724 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Pending sale | $430,000$227/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2094724 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $430,000+59.3%$227/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2094724 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2015 | Sold | $270,000+0.4%$142/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2015 | Listing removed | $269,000$142/sqft |
Source: Long and Foster-Media #6587515 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,407 +2.1% | $237,180 |
| 2024 | $8,235 +4.5% | $237,180 |
| 2023 | $7,877 +3.3% | $237,180 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19081
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Grace Park El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Ridley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Ridley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Ridley
- High: Ridley
- District: Ridley
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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