
309 Dartmouth Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
What This House Offers
The property is located in the heart of downtown Swarthmore, this home is within easy walking distance to library, the R3 train station, local restaurants,... banks, shop, the post office, Swarthmore College, and more. The house has been completely renovated from top to bottom, blending classic historic charm with modern conveniences. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout both the first and second floors. First floor features a bright open-concept floor plan. It includes a spacious family room, dining room, kitchen, breakfast room and a convenient half bathroom. There are three bedrooms on the second floor, a primary bedroom with an en-suite private bathroom, as well as a second full hallway bathroom. Fully finished basement provides extra living space, indoor storage and houses the laundry room. Unfinished attic offers plenty of additional indoor storage space. A fully fenced backyard complete with a deck (perfect for outdoor entertaining) and a storage shed. Wallingford-Swarthmore school district.
Unit
- $3,200 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
309 Dartmouth Ave is a single-family home for rent in Swarthmore, PA
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1913
- Colonial Architecture
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- 1896 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Laundry on lower level
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
- Shed
Lot Details
- 2178 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Lot Dimensions are 22.50 x 100.00
Schools
- Swarthmore-Rutledge Elementary School
- Strath Haven Middle School
- Strath Haven High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,500
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-07-15
- Assessor Parcel Number 43-00-00358-00
- Tenant pays for cable TV, cooking fuel, electricity, gas, heat, hot water, insurance, internet, lawn/tree/shrub care, snow removal, all utilities
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Swarthmore Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Swarthmore, PA 19081

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active77 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Swarthmore-Rutledge School
Grades K-5
Public
Stetser El School
Grades PK-5
Public
Strath Haven Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Notre Dame De Lourdes School
Grades PK-8
Private
Strath Haven High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Geoge Crothers Memorial School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Swarthmore College
Walk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Widener University
Drive: 8 min (3.4 mi)
Delaware County Comm. Coll.
Drive: 17 min (7.5 mi)
Neumann University
Drive: 18 min (8.5 mi)
Discover Swarthmore, Swarthmore, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 309 Dartmouth Ave proximity to Olde Sproul Shopping Village, Springfield Mall, and Springfield Square Shopping Center. Olde Sproul Shopping Village is 1.3 miles away, and Springfield Mall is within a 20 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 309 Dartmouth Ave has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.6 miles. Transit options include Springfield Mall and Paper Mill Rd.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 309 Dartmouth Ave are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.9 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 309 Dartmouth Ave.
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