Overview
Welcome to 629 University Place, an extensively renovated Colonial situated on one of Swarthmore's most picturesque and quintessential tree-lined streets. Just a short walk to downtown Swarthmore, the train station, and the beautiful campus of Swarthmore College, this exceptional home offers the rare combination of timeless character, modern amenities, and an unbeatable walk-to-town lifestyle. Thoughtfully reimagined from top to bottom, the home blends historic charm with the comfort and peace of mind of modern living. Extensive improvements include a brand-new roof, all new OKNA 800 Series…
Listing updated: July 28, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Listed by:
Brian Tuner (215) 806-4688, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS · MLS #PADE2117062
Property details
Your cost estimate
Est. monthly payment
Down payment
Based on $160,000 down (20% of list price), 6.85% interest rate, 30-year fixed. Insurance is an estimate. Actual costs may vary.
Rates provided by Mable Loans.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Pending | $800,000 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Price reduced | $800,000(−$50,000) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Sold | $465,000 |
Location
629 University Place, Swarthmore, PA 19081
Nearby schools
School district: Wallingford-Swarthmore
Swarthmore-Rutledge School
Elementary School
Strath Haven
Middle School
Strath Haven
High School
Est. monthly payment
at 20% down · $800,000 list
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Mable Loans · Equal Housing Lender
NMLS #1949497
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