Real Estate
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Toll Brothers’ Collegeville Homes to be Among Largest in Philadelphia Region
Toll Brothers, the Fort Washington-based luxury homebuilder, is developing 55 high-end homes on 57 acres in Collegeville, reports Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This upscale community is situated at 4037 MacCormack Way between Evansburg State Park and Ursinus College. It will feature single-family estate homes ranging from 3,500 to over 4,650 square feet.…
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Levittown Real Estate Boom Ends Era of Affordable Starter Homes
Levittown, the iconic symbol of affordable post-war housing, is experiencing a seismic shift in its real estate market, writes JD Mullane for Bucks County Courier Times. Once the epitome of the American Dream with its cost-effective starter homes, this neighborhood is now showcasing properties that defy its original affordability ethos. In the past six…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Striking Stone-Front Colonial in Doylestown
A striking stone-front colonial home set on a lovely acre lot with four bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Doylestown. . . This stylish residence exudes curb appeal and offers the perfect blend of comfort, tradition, and modern luxury. Highlights include its spacious formal living room, an elegant dining…
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From an Abandoned Glen Mills Home, a Meadow and Rustic Rancher Sprung Up
The emphasis was on outdoor living and a Glen Mills meadow when Kevin Nolan and his wife, Mary Fran McLaughlin, decided to buy an abandoned house in 2009, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The home was unlivable but rested on seven acres of land, said Nolan, the retired owner of Nolan Painting in…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $7 Million Magnificent Mansion in New Hope
A magnificent mansion on 12.92 acres with six bedrooms and five full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in New Hope. This stunning all-brick-exterior residence is the ideal combination of size, luxury, and privacy. Many beautiful details include spectacular millwork and hardwood floors. . . The home welcomes you with an entry foyer…
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Have a $1 Million House Budget? Here’s What It Can Get You in Philadelphia
As home prices continue to rise across the Greater Philadelphia region, having a seven-digit budget isn’t getting you as far as it would in the past, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In Philadelphia, homebuyers with $1 million can purchase a fairly new townhome or luxury condo in a prime location. There is…
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Wall Street Journal: Former Owner Talks About Her Haunted House in Media
After The Wall Street Journal story “Selling a Haunted House?” was released, readers responded with haunted tales of their own, writes Kerry Barger for The Wall Street Journal. One story talked about a haunted house in Media. Linda Rooney wrote they had bought a house dating back to the 1700s that had an addition added…
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Woman Literally Got in on the Ground Floor in Springfield Home Buy
Dee Bhattachara really planned ahead when she went shopping for her Springfield home, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. She spotted a Springfield location where construction of a house was just starting. “I grabbed it as they were starting to build.” Unlike most home buyers, that allowed her to give significant in put on…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Unique $3.6M Converted Barn in Newtown
A unique converted barn home set on 3.42 acres with six bedrooms and four bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. Dating back to 1710, Eight Bells was originally part of the expansive Woodhill Farm. Now often known as the hay mow, this three-story structure was connected to the farmhouse by a historical wagon trail…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Attractive $1.4M Custom-built Colonial in Perkasie
An attractive custom-built colonial home set on 13.89 acres with six bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Perkasie. . . This beautiful residence is tucked away at the end of a long, tree-lined drive and offers highly coveted privacy. Its classic center-hall floor plan features perfectly proportioned rooms, large…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: A Tranquil $4.5M Ottsville Haven
A beautiful traditional home on 43.03 stunning acres with three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Ottsville. XXX XXX At Serenity Farm, peace and tranquility envelop you from the moment you enter the driveway. The property includes a reimagined farmhouse, contemporary studio apartment, stone bank barn, antique greenhouse, party…
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Gladwyne Mediterranean-style Home Next to Philadelphia Country Club Hits Market for $5.45M
A Mediterranean-style Gladwyne home that is adjacent to Philadelphia Country Club on an attractive 4.14-acre property has hit the market for $5.45 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This six-bedroom, nine-bathroom residence features a pool, a tennis court, along with an indoor squash court. The property is owned by Chase Lenfest, son…
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Former Eagle Spending Post-Pro Football Days Enjoying His Modern Smart Home in West Chester
Former Philadelphia Eagles tight end Brent Celek is spending his post-pro football days enjoying life with his wife and four kids at their modern smart home in West Chester, writes Tom Samiljan for Dealerscope. The house and adjoining barn feature a fully connected setup that includes everything from lighting and shades to alarm systems, as…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Lovely Stone Family Home in Richboro
A stately stone colonial on 1.24 acres with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Richboro. . . The lovely main house features a family room that overlooks a patio, gardens, and the pool, a main-level primary suite, a breakfast room with vaulted ceilings and skylights, a home…
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Kennedy-Kenrick High School Demolished to Make Room for New Homes
The former Kennedy-Kenrick Catholic High School in Norristown is being demolished to make way for a 325-unit multifamily residential complex, reports Rachel Ravina for The Times Herald. Developer Sarah Peck is leading the project, which will transform the 14.5-acre site located at 920 DeKalb Pike, 1910 Arch St., and 220 E. Johnson Highway. Bishop Kenrick…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Historic Wooded Manor in Pipersville
A historic manor home set on 33 acres with five bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Pipersville. . . This lovely private respite, built in 1780, offers wonderful space and magnificent views from every window. It is perfectly set back off the road surrounded by meadows and exudes…
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Newtown Couple Turns Former Schoolhouse Into Modern Home
Loredanna and Matt Shapson fell in love with their current Newtown home the first moment they saw it partly because it was a former Newtown schoolhouse, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. They were charmed by the character of the building that was a schoolhouse in the 1860s before becoming a private home in…
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Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Buys Mediterranean-Style Home in Hollywood Hills
Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter, the Disney actress-turned-pop star, bought a 1920s Mediterranean-style home in the Hollywood Hills for $4.4 million, writes James McClain for the Robb Report. Carpenter has been traveling the globe lately, as she opens for Taylor Swift on the singer’s record-breaking Eras tour. The home has been recently renovated by the House…
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