Carol Swain's Blog

For Sale ~ Well Maintained Yardley Hunt Colonial

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:06:26 -0500

Set amid the rolling hills of Yardley Hunt. Drive up the hardscape driveway and admire the lush landscaping surrounding the prestigious home. Step inside to the welcoming foyer. To the left is the expansive living room providing the formal area for traditional furnishings and entertaining. The warm, comfortable family room is dominated by the raised brick hearth fireplace. Step up to the remodeled eat in kitchen, offering newer appliances, newer wood cabinets, pantry with ample storage, and bay window overlooking the picturesque rear yard. Adjacent is the dining room, ideal for enjoying the company of family and friends. Upstairs hosts 4 bedrooms, and remodeled main bath. This spacious master bedroom, suited for privacy, with a private full bathroom and large walk in closet. Off the back of the home is the beautiful sunroom that provides a tranquil setting overlooking the landscaped, private rear yard with no homes in the rear. The home also features basement with French drain, newer roof, newer windows, newer hot water heater, whole house humidifier, central air, attic fan, and 2 car garage. Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com for more info.

For Sale ~ Beautiful Corner Lot Home ~ Warminster, Pa

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:58:03 -0500

Beautiful home situated on a corner lot in the quiet Delmont Manor neighborhood. The front of the home is highlighted by a concrete patio, ideal for enjoying your morning cup of coffee. Step inside to the bright and airy living room with bow window overlooking the front patio. Walk through to the kitchen with adjoining dining room with new flooring. The kitchen features wood cabinets, newer Refrigerator, gas cooking, newer stove, dishwasher, and newer built in microwave. Upstairs hosts three good sized bedrooms, hall bathroom, and a master bedroom suite. The spacious master bedroom offers ample closet space, a private full bathroom with ceramic tile floor. The lower level includes a laundry area, office area, and an oversized family room with ceramic tile floor and many built ins for storage. The home also features some new windows, hardwood floors under carpet, water softener, garage, partially fenced yard, and walk out basement. Ready for a quick settlement. Call Carol Swain for more details at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com .

Picturesque End Unit Row Home with Lake Views

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:13:39 -0500

Lovely End Unit Row home situated next to a quiet park with a picturesque view of Silver Lake. The exterior of the home is brick accented by a decorative entry door and a charming porch ideal for relaxing on a cool fall evening. Enter the home in the bright living room that guides you to the dining room with sliding glass door leading to the second floor deck. The deck offers a retractable awning and panoramic views of the and lake. The kitchen has newer appliances, gas cooking, double sink, newer oak cabinets, and breakfast nook. Upstairs hosts 3 Bedrooms and a full bath. The master bedroom is illuminated by recessed lighting, and features a cedar window seat. Downstairs is the finished basement with entertainment area, and laundry / storage in the back. The fenced rear yard is perfect for entertaining guests with a covered patio. The home also features gas heating, newer central air, alarm system, Home and Warranty. Call Carol Swain with at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com for more details.

Spacious Home on a Large Corner Lot ~ Southampton, Pa

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:38:48 -0500

Spacious home situated on a large corner lot in the desirable Casey Park section of Southampton. Walk inside the home to the oversized family room complimented by a stone hearth fireplace. Step up to the bright & airy formal living room highlighted by a bow window overlooking the front yard. Gleaming hardwood floors in the living room extend into the dining room, and upstairs. The dining room is accented by chair rail and is ideal for a holiday gathering. The eat in kitchen is illuminated by recessed lighting, and boasts newer appliances. The upstairs hosts four bedrooms. The master bedroom features his/her closets, and a private full bathroom. Just off the back of the home is the screened porch ideal for relaxing on a summer evening. The sizeable rear yard creates a quiet park like setting for all to enjoy. The home also features newer central air, garage with newer door and electric opener, walk out partially finished basement with ample storage, laundry, and an entertainment room. Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com for more info.

Price Improvement ~ WATERFRONT ~ on an acre ground

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:32:21 -0500

Waterfront! Rare Find! Unique acre lot situated on the banks of the Delaware River. The exterior of the home is a solid stone construction. Step inside to the bright and airy living room featuring the richly accented stone work fireplace and naturally stained crown molding that extends through to the dining room. The formal dining room is highlighted by naturally stained chair railing as well and overlooks the tranquil water. Take the grand staircase upstairs, which hosts two spacious bedrooms, updated bathroom with ceramic tile floor and pedestal sink, and a huge walk in attic. Relax and enjoy your morning cup of coffee as the sunrises in your screened in porch just off the rear of the home. The updated kitchen offers newer cabinets, newer appliances, and a pantry. Just off the kitchen is the family room with French doors opening to the generously sized 17 x 45 deck. The deck, rear patio, and gorgeous view combined create the ideal atmosphere for entertaining guests in the warm weather. The home also features hardwood floors, central air, a fenced rear yard, 2 car garage with electric openers, walkout basement, boat house, aluminum walkway, wood dock, and riparian rights. Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 for more details or visit www.swainsells.com .

Home for Sale ~ Riverfront Rancher ~ Yardley, Pa

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:22:33 -0500

More details available at ZIPVO.com. Your Riverfront Sanctuary awaits! Nestled on the banks of the Delaware River is this well maintained Stone Rancher. Step inside to the living room accented by a stone hearth fireplace and hardwood floors that extend throughout most of the home. Walk through to the sizeable remodeled eat in kitchen featuring tasteful chair railing, newer cabinets, & newer appliances. The well proportioned master bedroom suite offers sufficient closet space, and a half bathroom. The main bathroom has been completely remodeled and is sure to please. Upstairs hosts a 29 x 19 finished attic, ideal for an extra bedroom, office, or storage. The oversized rear yard is highlighted by the 20 x 12 covered slate patio, which is ideal for a family summer cookout. The home also features a full heated basement, walk in Cedar Closet, breezeway, oversized garage with attic access, and riparian rights. Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com for more info.

Price Improvement ~ Expanded & Completely Remodeled Home

Fri, 29 May 2009 09:01:55 -0500

Expanded and Remodeled! The exterior of the home is highlighted by maintenance free vinyl siding and lush landscaping. Step inside the home to the foyer with ceramic tile floor, which leads into the spacious living room. The living room adjoins to the Florida Room with beautiful Double Anderson Sliding Glass Doors. The gourmet remodeled kitchen is sure to please the chef in your family with a SS Viking six Burner Propane Range, 36 inch Dacor Convection Oven, dual ventilation fan, Double sink with garbage disposal, SS Kitchen Aid dishwasher, water filtration system, Tile Backsplash, and Solid Oak Cabinets. Recessed under the cabinet lighting illuminate the neutral Zodiaq Quartz countertops with OG beveled edges. Ceramic tile floor extends into the dining room. The dining room features a bow window overlooking the front yard, and recessed lighting. The downstairs is completed by two bedrooms, an office, and a remodeled full bathroom with new sink, faucet, vanity, and tile surround. Upstairs hosts 2 full bedrooms, half bathroom, and laundry. The sun drenched main bedroom features a sky light supplying you with an abundance of natural light. The fenced rear yard is ideal for a summer cookout with ample space and a patio. The home also features a replaced sewer line, 11x9 storage room, and newer windows throughout (many replaced in 2005). Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com for all your real estate needs.

Sold ~ EXPANDED Home in Levittown

Wed, 27 May 2009 12:44:50 -0500

Lushly Landscaped Expanded 5 Bedroom/3.5 Bath home in Levittown. Enter the home through the front double entry doors into the expansive foyer. The spacious family room is accented by a bay window overlooking the front yard. Adjacent is the dining room and remodeled kitchen with newer appliances, newer countertops, and newer cabinets. The bright living room is highlighted by a fireplace and a second bay window overlooking the front yard. Two additional bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom complete the first level. The downstairs bedrooms and full bathroom could be used as an in law suite with separate entrance. The upstairs hosts two bedrooms, full bathroom, and a master bedroom suite with a private full bathroom and two walk in closets. The sizeable fenced rear yard is ideal for entertaining with a covered patio and no homes in the rear. The home also features updated electric, ample storage with storage room in home, additional sheds, new curbs, and new driveway apron. Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 for more details.

SOLD ~ Well Maintained Home in Yardley, Pa

Wed, 27 May 2009 12:03:17 -0500

Best Price in the Development! As you walk inside you are greeted by the dramatic two story foyer with hardwood floors. The bright formal living room overlooks the rear yard. The sun drenched dining room is ideal for entertaining guests, and connects through to the kitchen. The kitchen features a newer dishwasher, newer stove, new SS refrigerator, wood cabinets, ceramic tile floor and a breakfast room. Relax in the breakfast room as you gaze out your sliding glass door and drink your morning coffee. The family room is accented by gleaming hardwood floors, gas fireplace, and a French door leading to the rear paver patio. Upstairs hosts three bedrooms and two full baths. Grand double doors welcome you into the master bedroom. Take notice of the walk in closet, dressing area, and private master bathroom. The master bathroom features his/hers sinks, ceramic tile floor, stall shower, and soaking tub. The full, partially finished basement has newer neutral carpeting, recessed lighting, and offers storage. The homes also features newer neutral carpeting, new light fixtures, laundry room, a 2 car attached garage, and recently paved driveway. Palmer Farms development is complete with its own recreation/fitness center, sauna, whirlpool swimming pool, tennis courts and clubhouse.

SOLD in 3 DAYS ~ Adorable Ranch

Wed, 27 May 2009 11:53:17 -0500

Adorable three bedroom home nestled in a quiet neighborhood in Feasterville. The home features hardwood floors throughout. The living room is bright and airy, and extends into the eat in kitchen. The kitchen offers a new sink with disposal, new faucet, new countertop, and a newer glass top stove with self cleaning oven. The large finished basement has built in cabinets and a bar, making it ideal for entertaining guests. The basement also offers a utility room for storage. The sizeable rear yard is highlighted by the deck with Hot Tub. The Hot Tub comes complete with adjustable Louver fencing. You can close the louver for privacy or open them to let the sun in. The home also features a newer roof, newer central air unit, shed, and is in Neshaminy School District.

SOLD IN 10 DAYS ~

Tue, 26 May 2009 10:58:19 -0500

SOLD WITHIN 10 DAYS!

Attractive 4 Bedroom home in Pennsbury School District. Step inside to the spacious living room which leads into the updated eat in kitchen. The kitchen features a newer oven, newer gas cooktop, newer refrigerator, dishwasher, and replaced sink with new faucet and fixtures. The sizeable family room is highlighted by exposed beams. Adjacent is the home office with separate entrance. The downstairs powder room is remodeled with a new vanity and faucet. Upstairs hosts 4 bedrooms and a full remodeled bathroom with pedestal sink and faucet. Walk out the sunroom to the rear fenced yard with patio. The large yard and sun room addition are ideal for a summer cookout with family. The home also features Newer Siding, a Newer Roof, Newer Windows Throughout, Updated Electric Service, newer water heater, central air, and waterproofed walk out basement can be used for storage or could easily be finished to suit your needs. Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com for more info.

SOLD IN 1 WEEK ~ Completely Remodeled Home

Tue, 26 May 2009 10:28:37 -0500

SOLD IN 1 WEEK!

Expanded & Remodeled dream home in Tullytown Borough, home of the gift tax rebate ($5000 in 2008). Enter the home into the spacious family room with ceramic tile floor entry. Be sure to take notice of the striking bow window overlooking the front yard. The large remodeled eat in kitchen offers newer appliances, double sink, and a ceramic tile floor. Continue through to the bright and airy living room accented by a gas fireplace. The beautifully remodeled bathroom features all new fixtures, pedestal sink, ceramic tile floor, and a ceramic tile tub surround. Two bedrooms, a storage room, and a laundry room complete the first floor. Upstairs hosts the grand master bedroom loft with a vaulted ceiling, private bathroom and walk in closet. The master bedroom is illuminated by two skylights and a sliding glass door leading to 16 x 6 balcony. Take the spiral staircase down from the balcony to the lower 24 x 14 deck with hot tub. Privacy fencing encloses the sizable rear yard, which is ideal for entertaining or a family cookout. The home also features a newer roof, replaced sewer line, and garage. Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com for more details.

Sold in 3 Days ~ Lovely Home in Langhorne, Pa

Tue, 26 May 2009 10:24:43 -0500

SOLD IN 3 DAYS

Well Maintained Colonial in the Maple Point section of Langhorne. The exterior of the home is brick with vinyl siding accented by a quaint front porch. Step inside the home to the open foyer. Walk through to the family room highlighted by a sliding glass door and fireplace. Adjacent is the large eat in kitchen, which is illuminated by a greenhouse window overlooking the well manicured rear yard. The kitchen offers a newer dishwasher, refrigerator, range, microwave, and pantry. Natural sunshine pours in the dining room bow window creating a bright & airy setting. New Neutral carpeting extends through to the spacious living room. Upstairs hosts three bedrooms, full bathroom, as well as the master bedroom suite. The oversized master bedroom is complete with a walk in closet, and full bathroom. The lushly landscaped rear yard is a true getaway. It is ideal for entertaining guests with a patio, gazebo, outdoor speakers, and retractable motorized awning. Just imagine relaxing outside on a warm summer morning enjoying a cup of coffee and with the touch of a button you can extend your awning to shade yourself and your home from the heat of the day. The home also features newer heater, newer central air, newer built in humidifier, newer roof, 2 car garage with electric opener, laundry room, and most windows are replaced. Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 or visit SwainSells.com for more info.

Sold in 7 Days! - Remodeled Home in Pennsbury Schools

Tue, 26 May 2009 10:21:15 -0500

SOLD IN 7 DAYS

Well Maintained, Remodeled and Updated Home in Pennsbury School District. Step in the home to a Newly Remodeled Eat in Kitchen with new dishwasher, new refrigerator, new stove, new countertops, new oak cabinets, and ceramic tile floor. Adjacent is the bright & airy living room with fireplace accented by neutral paint, chair railing and crown molding that extends through the hallway. The bathroom has been updated with a new vanity and ceramic tile surround. The sizeable main bedroom features ample closet space, and a tray ceiling . The fenced rear yard is ideal for entertaining guests this summer with a new above ground pool (2008), workshop and 12 x 15 covered patio with electric. The home also features new six panel doors, newer windows, maintenance free vinyl siding, new high efficiency oil burner located in utility room, 12 x 12 workshop with electric, and new carpeting in two bedrooms. Don’t miss out! Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 or visit http://www.swainsells.com/5528330 for more info.

SOLD in 3 Days - Expanded Home in Pennsbury School District

Tue, 26 May 2009 10:18:45 -0500

Well Maintained, Expanded Ranch home in Pennsbury School District. The exterior front of the home features a concrete patio, ideal for enjoying a picturesque spring evening. Step inside to the living room accented by a decorative entry door and bay window overlooking the front yard. Walk through to the Remodeled Eat In Kitchen. The kitchen includes newer appliances, newer oak cabinets, double sink, ample lighting, Island Eating Bar, and a Sliding Glass Door leading to the deck. The family room addition is bright & airy and offers plenty living space. The main bedroom is highlighted by a newer bay window and mirror closet doors. The bathroom has been beautifully remodeled and is sure to please with ceramic tile floor, newer vanity, ceramic tile surround shower, and new light fixtures. The fenced rear yard offers a generously sized 22 x 8 deck that is great for a summer cookout. The home also features a laundry room, newer heat pump, newer central air, 12 x 16 shed, and as an added bonus the home backs to an open lot. Call Carol Swain for more details at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com for more info.

REDUCED AND PRICED TO SELL AT $129,875

Tue, 12 May 2009 15:52:50 -0500

One of the nicest locations in Grand View Estates. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath Cape is highlighted by a blooming cherry tree in the spring months. The exterior has maintenance free siding, newer roof (2006) all replacement windows. First floor has an open floor plan with family room that features a stone insert with a Vermont Casting gas burning stove. The kitchen features a garden window overlooking the front yard, and a new refrigerator (2007). The fenced rear yard has wooden deck covered patio and a separate large storage shed. The home also features a new hot water heater(2007), is wired for cable, and a Window AC. Move right in with a few cosmetic touches. A great starter home. Just a short walk to schools & shopping. Easy access to all major highways that provide convenient travel to NJ & NY and Philadelphia. Available for quick settlement. Home Being Sold AS IS. Buyer responsible for U&O and repairs. Short Sale process has begun and is 95% complete. Call Carol Swain with Keller Williams for an appointment at (215) 757-7257. OR for more details visit www.SwainSells.com and click on featured properties.

Expanded Ranch Home in Pennsbury School District

Tue, 12 May 2009 11:23:22 -0500

Remodeled Home in Pennsbury School District

Thu, 07 May 2009 12:12:50 -0500

Price Adjustment ~ Waterfront Home

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 08:55:11 -0500

Waterfront Home situated on the banks of the Delaware River. Deceivingly spacious home that offers many possibilities. Step inside the home to the formal living room with gleaming hardwood floors. Adjacent is the office that connects to the downstairs full handicapped accessible bathroom, which could be used as a first floor bedroom suite (in law suite). The formal dining room is highlighted by hardwood floors, built in cabinet, chandelier, and a view of the Delaware. The family room features a window seat, picturesque view, and a fireplace. Just imagine relaxing on the window seat, next to the fireplace and gazing out the window at the serene water. The kitchen has been remodeled and offers new appliances, new cabinets, new countertops, and a tile floor. The upstairs hosts the master bedroom suite, bathroom, and three bedrooms with ample closet space. The master bedroom overlooks the picturesque river and offers hardwood floors with new neutral carpeting. The master bath with his/her sinks. The rear yard offers a slate patio just off the home. Walk down towards the river to the steps where there is another patio with a stone grill pit ideal for watching the water in the warmer months. The home also features partial basement, riparian rights, and two zone central air. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE

Well Maintained Colonial ~ Neshaminy School District

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:14:47 -0500

OPEN HOUSE 4/26 ~ COMPLETELY REMODELED!

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:20:45 -0500

OPEN HOUSE ~ SUNDAY 1 -3 PM 23 FRIENDLY LANE LEVITTOWN, PA 19055
Completely remodeled charming three bedroom home. The exterior of the home features maintenance free vinyl siding, and newer windows. As you enter the home you are greeted by the remodeled eat in kitchen with newer appliances, newer cabinets, and countertops. Walk through to the bright and airy living room accented by a fireplace. The full bathroom has been remodeled as well with ceramic tile floor, tile surround, newer vanity, sink and faucet. The home also features a fenced rear yard, side patio, and carport with storage area. Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com for more info.

Open House 4/ 26 ~ Tullytown Borough section of Levittown

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:13:32 -0500

OPEN HOUSE ~ SUNDAY 4/26 ~ 1-3 PM 9 LAKESIDE DR LEVITTOWN, PA 19054
Expanded & Remodeled dream home in Tullytown Borough, home of the gift tax rebate ($5000 in 2008). Enter the home into the spacious family room with ceramic tile floor entry. Be sure to take notice of the striking bow window overlooking the front yard. The large remodeled eat in kitchen offers newer appliances, double sink, and a ceramic tile floor. Continue through to the bright and airy living room accented by a gas fireplace. The beautifully remodeled bathroom features all new fixtures, pedestal sink, ceramic tile floor, and a ceramic tile tub surround. Two bedrooms, a storage room, and a laundry room complete the first floor. Upstairs hosts the grand master bedroom loft with a vaulted ceiling, private bathroom and walk in closet. The master bedroom is illuminated by two skylights and a sliding glass door leading to 16 x 6 balcony. Take the spiral staircase down from the balcony to the lower 24 x 14 deck with hot tub. Privacy fencing encloses the sizable rear yard, which is ideal for entertaining or a family cookout. The home also features a newer roof, replaced sewer line, and garage. Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com for more details.

Expanded & Remodeled Home in Levittown, Tullytown Boro

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 12:31:41 -0500

Completely Remodeled ~ Levittown, Pa

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 11:08:07 -0500

Completely remodeled charming three bedroom home. The exterior of the home features maintenance free vinyl siding, and newer windows. As you enter the home you are greeted by the remodeled eat in kitchen with newer appliances, newer cabinets, and countertops. Walk through to the bright and airy living room accented by a fireplace. The full bathroom has been remodeled as well with ceramic tile floor, tile surround, newer vanity, sink and faucet. The home also features a fenced rear yard, side patio, and carport with storage area. Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com for more info.

Well Maintained Ranch with 3.89 Acres

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 08:23:12 -0500

Well Maintained 4 BR/ 3 bath home with two master bedroom suites in Plumsteadville! Situated on 3.89 acre lot that is both open and wooded with mature trees and landscaping. Step inside the home to the living room with wood burning fireplace and hardwood floors that continue throughout most of the home. The Hall bath has been updated w/new fixtures and tile. The remodeled kitchen features newer appliances, wood cabinets, countertops, Center Island, double sink, and a ceramic tile floor that extends into the dining room. Gaze out your bow window at picturesque views of your wooded lot as you enjoy dinner in the dining room. The master bedroom addition features a full bathroom, walk in closet, and sitting area. (Could be used as an in law suite with separate entrance.) Entertain guests on your large deck just off the rear of the home. Yard has plenty of room to garden, or for horses. Home also features an oversized 2.5 car detached garage, newer roof, newer windows, six panel doors throughout, whole house fan, basement has newer heater, French drainage system and workshop area. PUBLIC SEWER and Well Water with Softener. Call Carol Swain at (215) 757-7257 or visit www.SwainSells.com for more info.