Dartmouth House
325 Dartmouth Ave,
Swarthmore, PA 19081
$1,550 - $1,900
1-2 Beds
Swarthmore
1007 Fairview Rd,
Swarthmore,
PA
19081
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Highlights
- Yard
- Gated
- Hardwood Floors
About Swarthmore
Swarthmore ground-level apartment,1300 sq. ft., offers comfortable living with no stairs. The apartment features three carpeted bedrooms, each with a ceiling fan. You'll find two full bathrooms. Engineered hardwood flooring that flows through the bright living room, with a ceiling fan, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, electric glass top stove, microwave, and dishwasher, plus ample storage. This apartment has a stack washer and dryer in the unit. Enjoy the small private yard and two off-street parking spaces. No pets. No smoking on the property. Cold water is included in the rent.
Swarthmore is an apartment community located in Delaware County and the 19081 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Ridley School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Gated
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Window Coverings
- Yard
1007 Fairview Rd,
Swarthmore,
PA
19081
Swarthmore is a small but quietly compelling Delaware County borough where Quaker history, collegiate energy, and easy Philadelphia access all share the same two square miles. Rooted in a Quaker settlement dating to the late 1600s, the borough grew into a distinct community after Swarthmore College was founded in 1864, and that institution still shapes the character of daily life here. The college's 425-acre Scott Arboretum doubles as the borough's green heart, drawing walkers and nature lovers through wooded trails year-round.
Downtown Swarthmore, known locally as "The Ville," offers a walkable stretch of independently owned shops and a SEPTA regional rail station that puts Center City Philadelphia within a reasonable commute. The borough also hosts a Thursday Night Live summer concert series and an annual Jumble Sale through the Swarthmore Friends Meeting that draws crowds from well beyond the borough limits.
Learn more about living in Swarthmore
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 7.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.4 mi |
Swarthmore is within 3 minutes or 1.2 miles from Swarthmore College. It is also near Widener University and Neumann University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
245 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
358 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,286 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,869 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
21 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
206 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Swarthmore include Springfield Mall, located 2.4 miles from Swarthmore. Swarthmore is near Philadelphia International, located 7.3 miles or 15 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.3 mi |
Walkability Near Swarthmore
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Swarthmore.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
Swarthmore has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Scott Arboretum
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi |
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Upland Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi |
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Delaware County Institute of Science
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.4 mi |
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Smedley Park
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Drive: | 17 min | 6.4 mi |
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Rose Tree Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.5 mi |
Swarthmore has 5 parks within 6.5 miles, including Scott Arboretum, Delaware County Institute of Science, and Upland Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 7.1 mi |
Swarthmore has 3 hospitals within 7.1 miles, the nearest is Riddle Memorial Hospital which is 6.5 miles away and a 16 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 23 min | 13.0 mi |
Swarthmore is 13.0 miles and a 23 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1007 Fairview Rd
Swarthmore, PA 19081