Real Estate
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First Bank House of the Week: Traditional With Views in Newtown Square
A lovely traditional home on 0.51 attractive acres with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown Square. This beautiful residence is a custom-built Nottingham model with over 3,900 square feet of meticulously crafted living space and breathtaking views of Ridley Creek State Park. The home welcomes you…
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Former Montgomery County Prison in Norristown Saved From Demolition
Montgomery County has taken a controversial proposal to demolish the former prison on Airy Street in Norristown off the table and will instead look for other purposes for the long-vacant landmark, writes Kevin Riordan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The decision to save the imposing Gothic structure on one of the major streets in the county…
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Tesla Dealership Property in Warminster Listed for $19 Million
The property hosting Warminster’s Tesla dealership has been listed for sale at nearly $19 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The site is one of seven Tesla dealerships in the region and the first in Bucks County, having opened its doors to customers earlier this year. Owned by Drake Motor Partners PA,…
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Spectacular 11-Acre Pipersville Estate with River Views and Underground Shelter Goes to Auction Without Reserve
An 11-acre Pipersville estate with an Italian-style home that boasts everything from a survival bunker to a river view will be auctioned off on April 29, writes Jeff Ward for WFMZ 69 News. In addition to an underground shelter with a vault, an air-filtration system, and a security system that has over 30 cameras, the…
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This $12M Gladwyne Home has a Moat and a Bowling Alley
A French Renaissance-style $12M Gladwyne castle at 841 Merion Square Rd. is for sale at $11,999,000 with Compass RE, writes Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. For that price, you get a 30,652 square-foot home with seven bedrooms and nine full bathrooms, a bowling alley, a movie theater, outdoor pool, tennis court, an outdoor kitchen…
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First Bank House of the Week: Remarkable Colonial in Wallingford
A remarkable Wallingford colonial home on a lovely one-acre lot with five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale. This stunning residence is a testament to luxury living. It had a full renovation in 2010, ensuring its modern, open-concept layout. Highlights include the large great room with floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, a…
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These Bucks County Zip Codes are the Wealthiest Communities in the Philadelphia Area
Some of the wealthiest communities in the Philadelphia area have Bucks County zip codes, according to a report by Todd Romero from the Philadelphia Business Journal. The report was based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau across nine counties spanning the Philadelphia region in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Richboro, Furlong, Doylestown,…
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Greenwood Racing Buys Two Office Buildings by Parx Casino for $12.5 Million
Greenwood Racing Inc., the owner of Parx Casino, has expanded its real estate holdings with the acquisition of two office buildings near its Bucks County gaming hub for $12.5 million, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Purchased in February, the buildings at 3329 and 3331 Street Road in Bensalem are part of…
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This Delaware County Community Is 1 of 50 Best Places to Live in the US
Those looking to escape the frantic city scene have plenty of suburban options outside Philadelphia, but one community in Delaware County seems to be a favorite, writes Brenden Rearick for Money. Media continues to be an eclectic, renter-friendly borough community of about 6,000 residents. While there are plenty of amenities to enjoy from a Media…
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Eagles All-Star Center Jason Kelce Expanding Haverford Estate With New Purchase
Philadelphia Eagles powerhouse Jason Kelce has acquired another piece of land that adjoins his existing Haverford property and is planning to build a giant mansion there, writes Mary K. Jacob for the New York Post. The 36-year-old six-time Pro Bowl center originally bought and settled in a modest but elegant home in the area in…
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For the First Time, Delaware County has a ‘Million Dollar’ Neighborhood
With limited housing for sale and continued buyer demand, Pennsylvania now has two million-dollar neighborhoods, places where the typical home won’t sell for anything under $1 million, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. One of those neighborhoods is Gladwyne. The other, in Delaware County, is Villanova, according to Zillow. Villanova’s typical home value in…
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This Delaware County Town Is Great for Singles, and It’s Not Where You’d Think
One Delaware County community is among the ten best Philadelphia suburbs for unmarried singles, according to a recently released report by Movoto. The ranking was determined using data from AreaVibes, WalkScore.com, the U.S. Census, and business listings. Singles-friendly criteria that were used include unmarried population, difference between male and a female population, and singles amenities…
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First Bank House of the Week: French Colonial Masterpiece in Haverford
A gorgeous Haverford French colonial home on 1.8 beautiful acres with four bedrooms and four full and three half bathrooms is available for sale. This magnificent residence is the epitome of luxurious living perfectly positioned on a quiet street close to the prestigious Merion Golf Club. The home exudes timeless elegance and showcases the finest…
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Home Prices Are Rising the Fastest Right Now in These Delaware County Communities
So where exactly in Delaware County are home prices rising the fastest at the moment? Stacker has compiled a list of communities in the Philadelphia Metro Area showing where home prices are rising the most. According to its list of 30 communities, Delaware County home prices are rising fastest in Media, Broomall, Havertown, Glen Mills,…
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Historic Ambler Estate with Gardens Archived in Smithsonian Hits Market for $5.39 Million #2
A historic 14-acre estate in Ambler with a riding arena, three livable structures, and stunning gardens that have been archived in the Smithsonian recently hit the market for $5.39 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Tunnel Farm, owned by Andrea and Brad Heffler, dates back to 1742. The main house features four…
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These Chester County Zip Codes Are the Most Expensive in Pennsylvania
Four Chester County zip codes are among the most expensive in Pennsylvania, according to Zillow data. As homes are becoming more expensive, the average value is $257,511 in the state, writes Michelle Rotuno-Johnson for Patch. Thirty-three of the most expensive zip codes are in the Philadelphia region. The highest-ranking zip code in Chester County is…
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First Bank House of the Week: Luxurious Colonial in Newtown Square
A luxurious Newtown Square Colonial home on 1.92 beautiful acres with four bedrooms and four bathrooms is available for sale. As you step inside, you are greeted by the two story foyer, providing an abundance of natural light to the inviting entryway. From there, you will notice the seamless flow throughout the first level of this…







































