• D.R. Horton Eyes 130-Acre Honey Brook Site, Local Speedway for New 170-Home Community

    D.R. Horton Eyes 130-Acre Honey Brook Site, Local Speedway for New 170-Home Community

    One of the nation’s largest homebuilders has its sights set on rural Chester County, and its plans include saving a local speedway in the process, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  D.R. Horton is proposing a 170-home development on 130 acres next to the Honey Brook Speedway. The planned community, called Arbor’s Glen, would feature 85 duplex buildings and public amenities.  In atypical fashion for the company, D.R. Horton…

  • The Generational Homeownership Divide: Why Millennials and Gen Z Are Still Locked Out

    The Generational Homeownership Divide: Why Millennials and Gen Z Are Still Locked Out

    The American dream of homeownership looks very different depending on when you were born, and new data lays bare just how stark that divide has become, writes Sami Sparber for Axios. Baby Boomers are sitting on a mountain of real estate compared to younger generations. A Redfin analysis of 2024 census data found that boomer…

  • Can You Afford a Home in Delaware County? Most Buyers Are Coming Up Short

    Can You Afford a Home in Delaware County? Most Buyers Are Coming Up Short

    Buying a home in Delaware County is getting harder, even as the rest of the country catches a break.  While affordability improved across most major U.S. housing markets this spring, the Delaware County and Philadelphia area is moving in the opposite direction.   According to a recent Redfin analysis highlighted by Michaelle Bond in The Philadelphia…

  • First Bank House of the Week: $1.29M Historic Stone Home in Media Blends Charm and Modern Living 

    First Bank House of the Week: $1.29M Historic Stone Home in Media Blends Charm and Modern Living 

    An 18th-century stone residence with five bedrooms and three full and two-half bathrooms is available for sale in Media.  Set on nearly three private acres along West Baltimore Pike, the property combines centuries-old architectural appeal with thoughtful contemporary upgrades designed for modern lifestyles.  . . The home’s exterior immediately reflects its historic roots, with classic stone construction, mature landscaping, and a secluded rear patio that creates…

  • Couple Needs to Move on From Their Ideal Home in Wallingford

    Couple Needs to Move on From Their Ideal Home in Wallingford

    The five-bedroom, 2-1/2-bath Wallingford home had a lot going for it when Hong Lin and her husband, Jinbin Zhai, decided to move there from Drexel Hill in 2004, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. They liked the 2,340 square-foot spacious layout of the Colonial and the “very quiet and picturesque” Wallingford neighborhood. It was…

  • First Bank House of the Week: $1.69M Liseter Home Offers Luxury Living in Newtown Square

    First Bank House of the Week: $1.69M Liseter Home Offers Luxury Living in Newtown Square

    A Liseter home with four bedrooms and three full and one-half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown Square.  Positioned on a premium homesite along one of Liseter’s most desirable streets, the residence combines elegant design with access to extensive resort-style amenities.  . . A bright two-story foyer with a sweeping staircase sets the tone upon entry, leading into…

  • Historic Fullam House in Newtown Hits Zillow Gone Wild at $5.85 Million

    Historic Fullam House in Newtown Hits Zillow Gone Wild at $5.85 Million

    The Paul Rudolph-designed Fullam House in Newtown is drawing fresh national attention after appearing on a popular real estate platform, according to Zillow Gone Wild. Set into a wooded hillside in Wrightstown Township, the home was designed in 1959 for federal judge John P. Fullam and his wife, Alice. The project marks one of Paul…

  • Former Sixers Owner’s Huntingdon Valley Estate Returns to Market for $3.9M

    Former Sixers Owner’s Huntingdon Valley Estate Returns to Market for $3.9M

    A sprawling Huntingdon Valley estate once owned by former Philadelphia 76ers owner Harold Katz is back on the market, writes Ryan Mulligan for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The property’s massive private sports complex is once again drawing attention across the region. The nearly seven-acre Montgomery County property recently re-entered the market for $3.9 million, just…

  • Stunning Main Line Estate, Built in 1904, Put on the Market for $12M

    Stunning Main Line Estate, Built in 1904, Put on the Market for $12M

    Along the Main Line, a 21,000-square-foot mansion built in 1904 and spanning three floors is hitting the market for around $12 million, writes Jonathan Diamond for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  The estate, known as Ravenscliff, was constructed in Wayne on a 126-acre parcel for magnate William T. Wright. Wright later gave the property to his son, William Coxe Wright, when he married Charlotte…

  • First Bank House of the Week: $5.5M Italianate-Style Mansion For Sale in Villanova

    First Bank House of the Week: $5.5M Italianate-Style Mansion For Sale in Villanova

    An Italianate-style home with six bedrooms and six full and two-half bathrooms is available for sale in Villanova.  Set on 3.4 landscaped acres beside the renowned Ardrossan Estate, the well-preserved residence retains most of its original architectural integrity.  . . A long private drive leads to a walled courtyard and the stately home, where classic design details remain remarkably intact.   Inside,…

  • Aronimink Golf Club Mansion for Sale Ahead of PGA Tournament

    Aronimink Golf Club Mansion for Sale Ahead of PGA Tournament

    A 2-acre Aronimink Golf Club mansion in Newtown Square is for sale at $2.899 million, just in time for the 2026 PGA Tournament. The 10,000 square-foot home sits just off the 4th hole fairway of the Donald Ross-designed course, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Aronimink is hosting the 2026 PGA Championship in…

  • These Bucks County Towns Have Some of the Fastest-Growing Home Prices in Pennsylvania

    These Bucks County Towns Have Some of the Fastest-Growing Home Prices in Pennsylvania

    Several Bucks County communities are among the fastest-rising home price markets in Pennsylvania, and the numbers tell a striking story, according to a new report compiled last month by Stacker. New Hope stands out at the top of the local list, with a typical home value of $938,110. Prices there increased by $52,629 in the…

  • First Bank House of the Week: $2.3M French Colonial for Sale in Wayne

    First Bank House of the Week: $2.3M French Colonial for Sale in Wayne

    A French Colonial with five bedrooms and four full and one-half bathrooms is available for sale in the South Wayne Historic District.  Designed by architect Peter Batchelor, the residence reflects a thoughtful approach to scale and flow, with high ceilings, expansive windows, and well-proportioned living spaces throughout.   . . A welcoming foyer opens to formal living and dining areas, a private office with French doors, and…

  • Demand Outpaces Supply as Center City Apartment Vacancy Falls

    Demand Outpaces Supply as Center City Apartment Vacancy Falls

    Apartment vacancy in Center City continues to decline even as developers accelerate conversions of distressed office towers into hundreds of new residential units, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. “There’s certainly tremendous amount of demand for people to live here in Center City,” said Alterra Property Group Principal Connor Burke. “We’ve seen that…

  • First Bank House of the week: 22-Room Wallingford Estate for Sale

    First Bank House of the week: 22-Room Wallingford Estate for Sale

    A 5-acre property at 1018 Beech Road, with a sprawling six-to-eight-bedroom main house and a two-bedroom carriage home, is available for sale in Wallingford, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The main residence has 7,500 square feet of living space.   “One of the most astonishing things about it is how original it is,”…

  • Stone-Clad Berwyn Estate with Fireplaces and Home Theater Hits Market

    Stone-Clad Berwyn Estate with Fireplaces and Home Theater Hits Market

    A stone-clad seven-bedroom, 10-bathroom estate in Berwyn, set on 12 acres and topped with a burnt red roof, has recently hit the market for $6.25 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  Built as a speculative home in 2007, the 11,600-square-foot house offers a range of outdoor living spaces, including a pool and outdoor…

  • First Bank House of the week: Nearly New Upgraded Home for Sale in Garnet Valley

    First Bank House of the week: Nearly New Upgraded Home for Sale in Garnet Valley

    This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly-new, highly upgraded 6-bedroom, 5-bath home at 3155 Ridgeview Court in Garnet Pointe community, built in 2024 by Eddy Homes. This is the first resale of the Rosebank Diamond floorplan. Set on a .75-acre lot backing to a private wooded setting, this home blends luxury and functionality.…

  • Yolanda Hadid’s New Hope Farm Re-Lists for $10.88M After Sale Fell Through 

    Yolanda Hadid’s New Hope Farm Re-Lists for $10.88M After Sale Fell Through 

    Yolanda Hadid has relisted her New Hope lavender farm on the market after a previous deal fell through for the same $10.88 million asking price, reports Mary K. Jacob for the New York Post.  The 32-acre property, which initially hit the market last September, dates back to 1682 and was purchased by the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star in 2017 for $4 million.   Hadid announced the re-listing…