Welcome to 1035 Girard! This exceptionally well-maintained and upgraded Colonial-style home with a detached garage is nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Swarthmore’s most desirable neighborhoods. Offering a prime walkable location, this home combines suburban charm with easy commuter access.
Step inside to a bright, open floor plan with flexible living spaces designed for both comfort and functionality. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen, featuring granite countertops, and continue into a large family room with an additional dining area and a cozy gas fireplace—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The main level also includes a convenient laundry area and powder room.
Upstairs, the primary bedroom is privately situated at the rear of the home and offers abundant closet space. An adjoining bedroom provides flexible use as a home office, nursery, or sitting room. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second floor.
The finished basement adds valuable additional living space, perfect for recreation, media, or a home office setup. Outside, enjoy a charming backyard with a spacious shed and an oversized detached garage offering ample parking and storage.
Additional features include ceiling fans, attic storage, central air conditioning, and a new roof (2025).
The location delivers the best of Swarthmore living—quiet, walkable, and community-oriented, just a short stroll to downtown Swarthmore and the Town Center with year-round events and activities. Nearby amenities include the SEPTA Regional Rail station, Swarthmore College, Scott Arboretum, Swarthmore Public Library, and local walking trails. Convenient access to Routes 1, I-476, and I-95, plus just 7 miles to Philadelphia International Airport and 13 miles to Center City Philadelphia.