720 Colwell Rd
Swarthmore, PA 19081
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1.5
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Available Jun 10
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
- Patio
- Living Room

About This Home
Available for a July 15th occupancy start date ! Adorable Brick Twin Home located in the highly desirable Swarthmorewood neighborhood in Ridley Township. The welcoming covered front porch will be your happy place" on a daily basis. The cozy living room and dining room include hardwood floors, and the updated kitchen includes upgraded cabinets, granite counters, gas range with overhead microwave, built in dishwasher, ceramic tile floor, and the rear door leading to a covered patio overlooking the deep fenced in back yard that includes the use of the outdoor gas grill. The second floor includes two bedrooms (primary bedroom has two closets), and an updated hall bathroom. The finished basement includes a recreation room with a spacious powder room, and the laundry room includes space for your storage. Gas heat and central air, driveway parking for two vehicles, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and basement freezer included, and the electric fireplace in the living room is also included. Very convenient location to shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, places of worship, and only minutes to the Blue Route and I-95. It's also a quick commute to the Philadelphia Airport, and the Philly Sports Stadiums and Venues. Sorry, no cats allowed. One dog is allowed, but on a case by case basis. Good credit score is a must with stable income and adequate liquid reserves."
720 Colwell Rd is a house located in Delaware County and the 19081 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Ridley attendance zone.
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- Listed by Brian M Kane | RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
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Bright MLS, Inc.
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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).
Learn more about living in SwarthmoreColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
Drive: | 15 min | 7.4 mi | |
Drive: | 18 min | 9.3 mi |

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Transportation options available in Swarthmore include Springfield Mall Station, located 2.5 miles from 720 Colwell Rd. 720 Colwell Rd is near Philadelphia International, located 6.8 miles or 14 minutes away.
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.2 mi |
Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.8 mi |
Time and distance from 720 Colwell Rd.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Scott Arboretum
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.4 mi |
Upland Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi |
Delaware County Institute of Science
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi |
Smedley Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.4 mi |
Rose Tree Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.4 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 15 min | 6.6 mi | |
Drive: | 19 min | 7.3 mi | |
Drive: | 15 min | 7.5 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 21 min | 12.5 mi |
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