4 Park Ave
Swarthmore, PA 19081
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,100 sq ft
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Available
Available Aug 1
Highlights
- Furnished
- Hardwood Floors
About This Home
Property Id: 108820 Furnished, Bright, Spacious 2BR Bi-Level Apartment | Available 8/1/2026, Dedicated Parking This elegant, furnished bi-level two-bedroom apartment is located in the heart of downtown Swarthmore, just steps from campus and town amenities. Proven student rental history: The apartment has a long history of being rented by Swarthmore College students and is especially well suited to student living, based on its location, layout, and setting. Location • Located on Park Avenue in the center of town • Approximately ½ block from the SEPTA Regional Rail station • Easy walk to campus, library, cafés, shops, and farmers' market • Central yet comfortable, with excellent light and privacy Apartment Highlights • Large, open-concept living and dining area with beautiful hardwood floors • Bright, sun-filled space suitable for studying, hosting friends, or relaxing • Recently renovated and exceptionally well maintained • Distinct bi-level layout with living space on the main level and bedrooms upstairs • Quality lighting fixtures throughout • Approx. 1,200 sq ft — feels more like a townhouse than an apartment Two Private Entrances & Outdoor Space • Front entrance at street level on Park Avenue • Rear entrance via stairs to a private outdoor patio The patio is a great spot to enjoy summer evenings — including July 4th fireworks. During the years the apartment was owner-occupied and rented to students, the unit, patio, and downtown Swarthmore have been very comfortable in the summer, with no noticeable mosquito issues. Additional Perks • One dedicated off-street parking space • Furnished (most major pieces provided) • Quiet, well-maintained building • The property was owner-occupied for many years before being fully rented and reflects the level of care typical of an owner-occupied home Well Suited For • Students or others seeking walk-to-campus convenience • Renters who value space, light, and a central location • Those looking for a comfortable home base during the academic year
4 Park Ave is an apartment community located in Delaware County and the 19081 ZIP Code.
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Property Information
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Furnished Units Available
Features
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
Furnished
Oven
- Cable Ready
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Furnished
- Bicycle Storage
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- Cable Ready
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Furnished
- Bicycle Storage
Swarthmore is a southwestern suburb of Philadelphia, brimming with historic charm and modern allure. The borough is famously home to Swarthmore College, which touts an idyllic campus with a 425-acre arboretum, wooded hills, and hiking trails.
Swarthmore’s vibrant downtown area, nicknamed “The Ville,” is the heart of the community. A host of independently owned shops and restaurants in a walkable environment beckon residents in addition to numerous family-friendly events such as First Friday, Swarthmore Farmers Market, Thursday Night Live concert series, and the annual Home for the Holidays celebration.
Swarthmore’s tranquil residential communities tout an array of distinctive homes nestled along tree-lined streets. Many of Swarthmore’s residents enjoy easy commutes to Center City Philadelphia via I-476 and SEPTA train service (accessible in downtown).
Learn more about living in Swarthmore| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.3 mi |
Transportation options available in Swarthmore include Springfield Mall Station, located 1.4 miles from 4 Park Ave. 4 Park Ave is near Philadelphia International, located 8.0 miles or 17 minutes away.
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 17 min | 8.0 mi |
Time and distance from 4 Park Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Scott Arboretum
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.2 mi |
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Delaware County Institute of Science
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
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Upland Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.7 mi |
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Smedley Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.5 mi |
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Rose Tree Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi |
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.1 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 25 min | 13.8 mi |
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4 Park Ave
Swarthmore, PA 19081