Delaware County property record for 526 Walnut Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,850 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.335 acres (14,593 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $277,500 (Jul 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $17,492 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 43-02-010:000 |
| Primary APN | 43-02-010:000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,850 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,850 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 14,593 sqft (0.335 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 4302010000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 526 WALNUT LN |
| City | SWARTHMORE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19081-1141 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2 1/2 STY HSE ADD 100 X 152 X IRR |
| Legal Block | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | DELAWARE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SWARTHMORE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 407600 |
526 Walnut Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1996.
Source: Delaware County records, as of May 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 526 WALNUT LN, SWARTHMORE, PA 19081-1141 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199639506 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1487 / 1228 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 526 Walnut Ln was $17,492.
Source: Delaware County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware County |
| Municipality | Swarthmore Borough |
| Unified School District | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $17,492.00 | $448,060 Land $155,850 Building $292,210 | $448,060 Land $155,850 Building $292,210 |
| 2024 | $448,060 Land $155,850 Building $292,210 | ||
| 2023 | $24,890.00 | ||
| 2021 | $448,060 (-) | ||
| 2020 | $448,060 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 526 Walnut Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 2007.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (2007–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · river or lake flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 526 Walnut Ln is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AQUA PA MAIN SYSTEM private · serves 822,600 people · EPA ID PA1460073 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Nov 2024 E. coli resolved · Jul 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 27 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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