Real Estate
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Authentic Farmhouse in Glen Mills
A beautiful authentic stone and stucco PA farmhouse with four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Glen Mills. The lovely four-acre PA farmhouse property is also home to a separate three-bedroom guest house that was renovated in 2019, a three-level spring house, gorgeous mature gardens, a pond, and several…
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Jersey Shore Estate with Ocean Views from Every Room — ‘Most Talked-About House in Past 23 Years’ — Hits Market
Countless Chester County residents flock to the Jersey Shore every year in the summer. If you’re one of them, and vacationing in the vicinity of Long Beach Island, you’ll want to check out a 9,000-square-foot estate that just hit the market. It boasts an ice cream parlor, butterfly habitat, and koi pond, writes Lisa Dukart…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Retreat-Like Home in Bryn Mawr
A unique retreat-like property with six to seven bedrooms and 6-1/2 baths is available for sale in Bryn Mawr. Nestled on 9 park-like acres with a spectacular 1/8-mile approach, this custom-built 9,000+ square-foot brick European manor home features a separate stone guest house, pool and pavilion overlooking the spring-fed pond and lush landscape. The retreat…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: A Stone Manor on a Horse Farm in Berwyn
A stunning, 50-acre horse farm with a six-bedroom, six full and two half bathroom stone manor home is available for sale in Berwyn. Stoney Knoll Farm is ideal for those who love living the equestrian lifestyle. In addition to the classic manor, the horse farm is home to two stone cottages, several barns, indoor and…
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New Homes Are Expensive. We’re Home Anyway, Why Not Remodel?
Remodeling is all the rage right now, spurred by more people staying at home and skyrocketing home sale prices, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Companies like Power Home Remodeling in Chester are seeing record-breaking demand as people spend more than ever on renovations. Power Home’s growth exploded by 38% in the first quarter…
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1 Delco Town Makes List of 30 Highest Home Price Rises in Philly Area
Over the last several years, the pandemic has been a driving force behind the real estate boom that has seen home prices skyrocket in Delaware County, reports Stacker. The dwindling inventory and continuously high demand has been promoting both buyers and investors alike to bid up the prices on affordable properties. This has been pushing…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Stone Colonial in Berwyn
A captivating stone colonial home on 3.51 gorgeous acres with five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Berwyn, Newtown Township. Nestled among professionally manicured greenery, this impressive residence captivates with its remote privacy and has everything needed to live a lavish lifestyle. The stone colonial opens into a vast…
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Delaware County and Region Buck Cooling Housing Trends
Even as the housing market cools nationwide, here in Greater Philadelphia, housing demand is still high with prices rising more in May than in any other mid-Atlantic metro area, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Delaware County joined Camden County and New Castle County in showing the greatest year-over-year rises in median home sale…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Spectacular Fieldstone Colonial in Media
A spectacular fieldstone colonial home with six bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Media. Perfectly situated on a serene cul-de-sac, this lush property straddles Ridley Creek State Park. The home impresses from the start with its sweeping spiral staircase in the entrance foyer, which leads into a formal living…
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Couple Remodeled Home Into Award-Winning Modern Farmhouse in Ideal Chadds Ford Spot
A few years back, Brian Niles wanted to live in a rural area with his wife, Adrienne and their 5-year-old son, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Brian owns a Havertown-based coffee roasting business; wife Adrienne is the enrollment director at Malvern Prep. But whether it was existing homes or empty lots to build,…
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This Home in Middletown ‘Grew Up’ With the Family. Now It’s for Sale
“We fell in love with the Middletown area because it’s so green,” says Tony DeCicci. He built a home there for himself and his wife, Maria Bucco in the mid-1990s, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Middletown has been a great place to raise their children and accommodate DeCicci’s mother before she died. “The…
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Regional Home Prices Outstripping Income Capacity but Change Is Coming
Right now, houses in the U.S. are overpriced and out of range for the average home buyer, according to a report from NBC 10, but that may change. The average price for a new home sold in April was more than $450,000, 20% higher than last year. In our area, the average income may no…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Luxurious Traditional with Exceptional Features in Bryn Mawr
A luxurious traditional home with six bedrooms and seven and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Bryn Mawr. This custom residence is set on 2.89 stunning acres providing highly coveted privacy and beautiful views. The home boasts exceptional features, including a mudroom elevator that services three levels and a Lutron lighting system. The…
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This Delco Town’s a Housing Market Favorite in the Northeast US
Suburban communities within 30 minutes of a city center continue to be the most popular housing markets in the U.S., writes Nicole Bachaud for Zillow. In the Northeast United States, Havertown turned out to be the most popular market, edging out four communities in the Boston suburbs. Because of the popularity of these communities, home…
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Renters Are Facing Bidding Wars With Regional Rental Inventory Also Low
When a licensed practical nurse had her rent raised by $400, she decided to go looking for a three-bedroom house in Delaware County or Philadelphia to rent for herself and her two children. But landlords repeatedly turned her down, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The nurse could pay up to $1,400 a month,…
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Malvern House of the Week: Batchelor Home at Merion Golf Manor
Now you can enjoy the 2030 U.S. Open from the comfort of this home situated on a hill overlooking the 11th fairway of the Merion Golf Club. The 4-bedroom home is available for sale in Merion Golf Manor in Ardmore. This custom home was designed by Peter Batchelor and built in 2005. It offers the…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Executive-Level Colonial in Garnet Valley
An inviting, executive-level colonial home with five bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Garnet Valley. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac and set on 0.78 beautifully landscaped acres, this inviting residence boasts a floor plan that seems to flow from room to room. You are welcomed by the open…
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Office Break Rooms That Once Produced Gallons of Coffee Could Soon Yield Medical Breakthroughs
Office space that once produced things like ideas and strategies — and their kitchens that once bred weird things in the refrigerator and countless pots of coffee — could soon issue something else. Emptied by work-at-home employees, these sites are finding new purposes, writes Jake Blumgart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Landlords in their private moments…







































