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8 WHITTIER PL

SWARTHMORE, PA 19081
6
Beds
3
Baths
4,430 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$24,738 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$633,650 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$230,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$403,050
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$633,650
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$633,650

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyDELAWARE
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Swarthmore-rutledge SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Strath Haven Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
H
Strath Haven High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Wallingford-Swarthmore School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19081These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.60
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.76

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,528
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,245 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$126,187
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$160,591
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

8 Whittier Pl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Swarthmore 19081
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Swarthmore
  • Older than 97% of homes in Delaware County

How it measures up in Swarthmore 19081

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Swarthmore 19081.

Living area4,430 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,801 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 8 Whittier Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSwarthmoreSwarthmore 19081Delaware County
Living areabigger than4,430 ft²95% of homes98% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac98% of homes98% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than190013% of homes8% of homes3% of homes

About 8 Whittier Pl

When did 8 Whittier Pl, Swarthmore, PA last sell?

8 Whittier Pl, Swarthmore, PA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8 Whittier Pl, Swarthmore, PA?

8 Whittier Pl, Swarthmore, PA has 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 4,430 square feet of living space.

When was 8 Whittier Pl, Swarthmore, PA built?

8 Whittier Pl, Swarthmore, PA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8 Whittier Pl, Swarthmore, PA?

8 Whittier Pl, Swarthmore, PA is assigned to Swarthmore-rutledge School (elementary), rated A+; Strath Haven Middle School (middle), rated A+; Strath Haven High School (high), rated A. All sit in Wallingford-Swarthmore School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8 Whittier Pl, Swarthmore, PA compare to other homes in Swarthmore 19081?

Among the 3,261 homes in Swarthmore 19081, it is bigger than 98% of them (4,430 ft² against a typical 1,801 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1900 against a typical 1952). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8 Whittier Pl, Swarthmore, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Whittier Pl, Swarthmore, PA was $24,738. The county assessed it at $633,650.

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