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515 S Chester Rd
Swarthmore, PA 19081
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 2,209 SF |
About This Property
Single home convenient to transportation and major highways. Main level consists of living room, dining room, kitchen with sliders to patio, 2 bedrooms and bath. Second floor consists of a large family room with balcony one bedroom and full bath.
515 S Chester Rd is a house located in Delaware County and the 19081 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Wallingford-Swarthmore attendance zone.
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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).
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 7.9 mi |
515 S Chester Rd is within 14 minutes or 0.7 mile from Swarthmore College. It is also near Widener University and Neumann University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
245 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
554 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
909 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,159 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
21 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
208 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Swarthmore include Springfield Mall Station, located 1.8 miles from 515 S Chester Rd. 515 S Chester Rd is near Philadelphia International, located 7.5 miles or 15 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.5 mi |
Time and distance from 515 S Chester Rd.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
515 S Chester Rd has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Scott Arboretum
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi |
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Delaware County Institute of Science
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |
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Upland Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi |
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Smedley Park
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Drive: | 15 min | 5.9 mi |
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Rose Tree Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
515 S Chester Rd has 5 parks within 6.0 miles, including Scott Arboretum, Delaware County Institute of Science, and Upland Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 6.6 mi |
515 S Chester Rd has 3 hospitals within 6.6 miles, the nearest is Riddle Memorial Hospital which is 6.0 miles away and a 14 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 23 min | 13.2 mi |
515 S Chester Rd is 13.2 miles and a 23 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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515 S Chester Rd
Swarthmore, PA 19081