Tucked away behind beautiful Swarthmore College and the boro of Swarthmore including Swarthmore Train station 1 mile away, lies this adorable neighborhood of Swarthmorewood - located in the Swarthmore section of Ridley Twp. It could not be more convenient to transportation of all kinds , the city of Philadelphia, close proximity to schools with the local elementary within walking distance, shops, dining, cultural events, walking trails, and entertaining. Comfortable, cozy, and convenient - 1417 Blackrock Rd boasts the section of this community with the Largest Backyards and wide streets. Its a family oriented neighborhood and this home is so pristine with so many upgrades- all you need to do is move in and enjoy.! This charming twin boasts a new kitchen ( 2020 ) featuring white shaker cabinetry, an island accented by pendant lighting , black ash granite counters, subway tile back splash, dark stainless steel appliances, a 5 burner natural gas stove/oven, a pantry and more. Travel through the dining room/ kitchen combination graced by refinished hardwood floors that lead to the back door which steps onto a covered patio and one of the largest , fenced in, back yards in the community. Off the kitchen is an upgraded powder room and entrance to the lower level. The nice sized living room allows for an abundance of natural light through a large replacement window. Travel upstairs to find three bedrooms and an upgraded hall bath. The master bedroom is large and boasts two closets and a newer ceiling fan. All bedrooms have refinished hardwood floors, fans, and ample closet space. The hall way leading to the bathroom features a very large closet with sliding doors - perfect for extra storage. There is attic access through this closet. The lower level allows for so much more living space with a very large finished area accented by newer vinyl plank floors, a storage room, plus utility room housing the newer heater replaced in 2020 and newer Maytag washer/dryer ( 2020) plus new utility tub and outside access to the backyard. Additional upgrades include new economical natural gas forced air HVAC in 2020, new 100 amp electric in 2019, new roof and patio roof in 2020, new gas hot water heater in 2022, some windows replaced, and some doors replaced. The neighbors driveway is side by side, but each home has its own driveway and own driveway apron/ access with parking for several cars. Also ample street parking on this extra wide street. Don't miss the opportunity to make 1417 Blackrock Rd your own! So STOP the Car and turn the Key today!