Real Estate
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Craftsman-Style Home Just Two Years Old in Media Borough
A two-year-old Craftsman-style home with four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Media. Entry is through an impressive front porch that leads to the center hall foyer. Inside, the home radiates space thanks to its open floor plan and nine-foot ceilings. Highlights include the impeccably designed chef’s kitchen with…
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Upper Darby Was the Cheapest Place on Average in the State to Rent an Apartment in 2019, Report Shows
Upper Darby remains the cheapest location for apartment rentals in the state of Pennsylvania for 2019, according to a year-end report from rentcafe.com. It came in with an average apartment rent of $904. Apartment rents in Philadelphia ended the year with the highest average monthly rent at $1,655. It added $83 since the end of…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Meticulously Maintained Tudor in Wayne
A meticulously maintained Tudor set on a 1.18-acre lot with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Wayne. Entry is through a central hall that leads to a spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace and access to a covered side porch on the left. On the right is…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Custom-Built Home on Retreat Setting in Newtown Square
A custom-built home with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown Square. The home is at the end of a private road on a spectacular retreat setting. It is approached along the large circular driveway that leads to a striking silestone portico. Inside, highlights include a large…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Sunlight-Soaked Cape Cod in Wallingford
A sunlight-soaked Cape Cod set on a 0.88-acre lot with three bedrooms and two full and one half bathrooms is available for sale in Wallingford. Among the many highlights inside is the kitchen with glass and beamed ceiling, massive center island that doubles as a breakfast bar, granite countertops, classic white cabinetry, and stainless steel…
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Developer Eyes Houses at Former Wayne Estate of Campbell Soup Heiress Dorrance Hamilton
A developer has plans for an estate property in Wayne where prominent philanthropist and Campbell Soup Co. heiress Dorrance “Dodo” Hamilton lived, writes Linda Stein for Main Line Media News. Hamilton died in 2017 at the age of 88. She moved to Wayne with her husband, Samuel M.V. Hamilton, in 1950. He died in 1997.…
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Media Borough Gets Its First Bed and Breakfast–the Gifford-Risley House
Media Borough has its first-ever Bed and Breakfast at 430 N. Monroe Street, writes Susan Serbin for the Daily Times. Monika and Z Rehoric bought the Gifford-Risley House nearly four years ago and have been renovating it for two years after convincing Media Borough Council that the “B&B” was a suitable use and a benefit…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Modern Version of a Main Line Estate in Radnor Township
An elegant and comfortable traditional home with seven bedrooms and five full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Radnor Township. This modern version of a Main Line Estate is set on a beautiful 2.41-acre lot, complete with private pond. The many highlights inside include a spacious gourmet kitchen with plenty of counter…
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As American Families Change, So Does the Housing in Our Region
Housing trends nationally and locally are shifting from single family homes to multi-unit housing , adapting to more childless couples, singles and single-parent households, writes Evan Brandt for mainlinemedianews.com. Households headed by married parents dropped from 25 million to 23.7 million between 1980 and 2017. During the same period, singles with no children rose by…
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Bentley Homes Returns to the Main Line With Land Buy From Valley Forge Military Foundation
Valley Forge Military Academy Foundation has sold five undeveloped lots along Radnor Road at Upper Gulph Road to Bentley Homes for $1.65 million, writes Natalie Kostelni for Philadelphia Business Journal. Bentley Homes plans to build single-family residences, part of a broader effort by the home builder to return to its Main Line roots. “I was…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Colonial Blends Beauty of Nature with Modern Luxury in Chadds Ford
A colonial set on two acres with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Chadds Ford. Situated in a small enclave of six homes called Dansfield, this custom home features a large circular driveway and plenty of parking space. The entry features an elegant staircase and door to…
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DNB First House of the Week: New Construction in Haverford
A newly constructed home with eight bedrooms and nine and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Haverford. It’s situated in a sought-after neighborhood on a breathtaking one-acre lot. The exquisitely designed and flawlessly executed residence features a sun-filled and open floor plan ideal for any lifestyle. Many stunning features inside include the chef’s…
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Shoppes at Ellis Preserve Sell for $60 Million; Hotel, Restaurants, Office Building, Town Houses on the Way
The Shoppes at Ellis Preserve in Newtown Square has been sold for $60 million to Ellis Preservation LLC, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The retail center at 3735-3741 West Chester Pike is anchored by a Whole Foods and a Firepoint Grill. It is part of a 218-acre Ellis Preserve mixed-use development at…
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New Willows Park Preserve Executive Director Will Help Turn Radnor Mansion into Public Venue
James E. McDaniel has been appointed executive director of The Willows Park Preserve to oversee restoration of the Willows Mansion in Radnor, reports mainlinemedianews.com. The goal is to make the mansion a self-sustaining community hub for the public, for concerts, lectures, health classes and private events. “His knowledge, expertise and experience will jump start our…
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Here’s 5 Plans to Cut Property Taxes Being Considered Right Now by State Legislators
Five proposals to cut or eliminate property taxes were presented Thursday to the state legislature, writes Ford Turner for The Morning Call. Plan 1 reduces school property taxes by 8.62 billion dollars. It increases the state’s personal income tax from 3.07 percent to 4.07 percent, increases the sales tax by 1 percent and requires school…
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DNB First House of the Week: Model Home in Sought-After Neighborhood of Newtown Square
A model home with five bedrooms and four full and three half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown Square. The home is located within the desirable neighborhood of White Horse and offers a traditional, yet open floor plan. Among the highlights inside are the formal living room with gas fireplace, spacious formal dining room…
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M&T Bank Will Move to a New Regional Headquarters in the Radnor Financial Center
A new regional headquarters for M&T Bank and wealth management subsidiary Wilmington Trust is coming to the Radnor Financial Center, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. M&T has signed a 12-year lease for 45,000 square feet, occupying three floors of Building E. There will be 175 employees, uniting M&T’s retail, commercial, business banking and…
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Man Who Helped South Korea Become Independent Once Lived in Delco
The man who helped create an independent nation of South Korea once lived in a house at 100 E. Lincoln Street that skirts Media and Upper Providence, writes Susan L. Serbin for Delco News Network. Philip Jaisohn (1864-1951) moved to the Jaisohn Memorial House in 1925, practicing medicine and raising a family there. He remained…
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