651 N CHESTER ROAD

SWARTHMORE, PA 19081

Welcome to 651 N Chester Rd (AKA 5 Swarthmore Place) — a beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence nestled in the heart of Swarthmore Borough, one of Delaware County’s most charming and sought-after communities. Located in the award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, this home offers a rare blend of character, space, and location. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot with mature gardens, stone walkways, and a fenced backyard, this home showcases distinctive architecture that reflects the timeless appeal of Swarthmore’s historic homes. Step through the arched front door into a spacious foyer with coat closet and immediately feel the warm, inviting character this home offers. The main level features a gracious living room to the left and an open-concept layout to the right that includes a gourmet kitchen with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances—including a 5-burner gas stove with hood vent, dishwasher, refrigerator—and a walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows into a large dining area and cozy family room centered around an Inglenook-style gas fireplace. A single glass French door from the family room leads to a large deck with pergola, perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing. Rounding out the main level, there is a charming reading/sitting nook tucked just off the foyer, offering a quiet spot to unwind, work, or enjoy a book The second floor includes a spacious primary suite with an attached office or sitting room. Walk-in closet and additional closet space. The main bath features a tub/shower combination with timeless tilework. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a tiled hall bath with walk-in shower. The third floor offers two more bedrooms and another full bath with a stall shower—ideal for guests, home offices, or creative space. The lower level includes a stone foundation, half bath, ample storage, and access to the 2-car attached garage. The backyard is a peaceful retreat with mature plantings, a patio area, and fenced yard. Swarthmore Borough is known for its tree-lined streets, vibrant community, and small-town charm. Residents enjoy easy access to local shops, cafes, the train station with direct service to Center City Philadelphia, and nearby parks and green spaces. This one-of-a-kind home combines architectural charm with thoughtful updates, ready for its next chapter. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Swarthmore!

Listing courtesy of KW Greater West Chester



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