The Villas at Bryn Mawr Apartment Homes
1 - 2 Beds
$1,645 - $5,371
$3,500
201 Bowdoin Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
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What This House Offers
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home in the heart of Swarthmore is offered fully-furnished for a one-year rental opportunity. The main level features... beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a bright, spacious living room centered around a wood-burning fireplace. Just beyond is a dedicated dining room that flows into a well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances. All three bedrooms are located on the first floor, along with a full bathroom featuring a tiled tub/shower combination. The basement provides an abundance of additional living space, including two bonus rooms ideal for home offices, a large open area currently set up as a gym, a second full bathroom with a shower, and a laundry area. Step outside to the truly magical outdoor space - with stone paths leading through gardens to two separate seating areas with art that creates a private oasis. There is also seating on the front patio and an attached garage that is available for extra storage space. All of this just a few minutes walk to downtown Swarthmore's shops, restaurants, train station, library, Co-op, parks, playgrounds, schools, Swarthmore College, and so much more! This is a rare chance to enjoy a fully furnished Swarthmore home with warmth, personality, and flexible living spaces.
Unit
- $3,500
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2232 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Fireplace
- Furnished
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
201 Bowdoin Ave is a single-family home for rent in Swarthmore, PA
Fees and Policies
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About the Listing Agent
Ursula is an experienced Realtor® focused on residential home buying and selling in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs. She prides herself on providing excellent personal attention throughout the entire process and beyond. She is a licensed attorney and as a former Philadelphia Assistant District Attorney and enjoys using her advocacy skills to help her clients. She works on deals that include everything from $2 million plus luxury properties to total fixer-uppers. She loves helping first-time homebuyers and will patiently explain the daunting process. She has built trusted relationships over the years with lenders, other Realtors®, inspectors, contractors, and architects in order to provide a complete and seamless home-buying or selling experience for her clients. Ursula lives with her husband and two young children in Swarthmore, PA. Previously she has lived in many different neighborhoods in Philadelphia and beyond. While she can frequently be found trying to convince people to move to Swarthmore because it is her favorite place, she truly loves and is knowledgeable about many neighborhoods in Philadelphia and other surrounding suburbs. In her free time, she satisfies her love of learning by listening to podcasts and reading. She will never outgrow her love for sports and is currently training for her first half marathon.
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
1 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Airport
Philadelphia International
17 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Grace Park El School
Grades K-5
Public
Strath Haven Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Ridley High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Swarthmore College
Walk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
Widener University
Drive: 8 min (3.2 mi)
Delaware County Comm. Coll.
Drive: 18 min (7.9 mi)
Neumann University
Drive: 18 min (8.3 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 201 Bowdoin Ave proximity to Swarthmore Wood Shopping Center and Springfield Square Shopping Center. Swarthmore Wood Shopping Center is 1 mile away, and Springfield Square Shopping Center is within a 33 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 201 Bowdoin Ave has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.1 miles. Transit options include Springfield Mall and Paper Mill Rd.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 201 Bowdoin Ave are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.7 miles, including Scott Arboretum, Delaware County Institute of Science, and Upland Park.
Airports
Living in Swarthmore provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 16 minutes from 201 Bowdoin Ave.
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