Real Estate
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: 200-Year-Old Farmhouse Estate in Quakertown
A historic farmhouse in Bucks County has recently hit the market, and the property is a unique find in the area. . . Serengeti Acres, located in Haycock Township, is located in a tranquil setting of 35 acres of your own enchanted forest with lush grounds that include an incredible variety of specimen trees, open…
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Low and Middle-income Buyers Face Shortage of Affordable Homes in Philadelphia Area
Despite plenty of available homes for sale at high prices, low- and middle-income homebuyers in the Philadelphia metro area are currently facing a shortage of affordable homes, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Ongoing high housing costs and the scarcity of available homes continues to present budget challenges for many prospective buyers, and it’s…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Contemporary Estate with Custom Architecture in Doylestown
One of the most unique estates in Bucks County has gone up for sale, replete with custom designs and amazing architecture. . . This singular architectural gem is perched on a secluded wooded hillside accessed from one of the most scenic roads in Bucks County. . . The unique design embraces the seasons from soaring…
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Supersize Homes, Supercharged Rental Market Putting Seven Mile Island Out of Reach of Everybody but Richest Buyers
Supersize homes and a sizzling residential market are making the Seven Mile Island resort towns of Avalon and Stone Harbor affordable only to the most affluent buyers, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. A constant addition of new construction is inflating both the size and price of homes. The new houses often have…
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Original and Unique Mid-Century Modern Home in New Hope Hits Market for $3.6M
An original and unique mid-century modern estate that is a true sprawling, modern retreat recently hit the market in New Hope, writes Sandy Smith for the Philadelphia Magazine. The home was designed in 1955 by architect Jules Gregory with a very contemporary aesthetic. Over time, that aesthetic has been maintained and enhanced with a slight…
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Custom-Built New Hope Home Dubbed ‘The Gatsby Barn’ Hits Market for $10 Million
A unique home in New Hope that pulled some elements from the famed Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York and was modeled after the mansion from “The Great Gatsby” is up for sale for $10 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The home boasts six bedrooms and seven bathrooms and spans around 10,000…
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Main Line Millennial Couples Are Being Stretched Thin Financially
Many young millennials on the Main Line are faced with a double burden of expensive real estate and hard-to-find childcare, writes Caroline O’Halloran at SAVVY/Main Line. For starters, the average price of a home on the Main Line is almost $1 million. That is almost 40% more than the average sale price last year. Both…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: 173-Year-Old Farmhouse in Ottsville
A historic farm estate in Bucks County has gone up for sale, offering a serene landscape in a unique home property. . . This expansive property boasts a charming old farmhouse, a possible guest house, and a large barn that once served as a hub for airplane construction. . . The main farmhouse and guest…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Washington Crossing Estate Overlooking the Delaware River
A riverside estate in Bucks County has recently gone upon for sale, offering a serene view from a unique home. . . Sit up to overlook the Delaware River, this home is a great option for those looking for a great view from a unique estate. . . Four bedrooms and four full bathrooms provide…
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Couple Decorates Their Holland Home with Colorful Items Acquired During Their Many Trips
Jayme Trott and Bud Johnson enriched their Holland home during a recent renovation with colorful items they acquired during their many trips abroad, especially to Mexico, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “After 17 years, we wanted a more contemporary look,” said Trott. The community carriage two-story home has three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms.…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: 100-Year-Old Victorian Estate in Doylestown
A historic property in Bucks County has recently gone up for sale in one of the area’s most popular and sought-after towns. . . This Victorian estate has been thoughtfully renovated while still incorporating distinctive, original architectural details. . . Relax and unwind or get ready to entertain on the expansive wrap around porch, which…
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Perched Next to the Delaware River, This Home Near Bucks County Offers Tranquil Living
A riverside redoubt in Stockton is a weekend’s getaway house that you could comfortably live in all year without disrupting your Philadelphia region job routine – especially if you work in Bucks County, writes Sandy Smith for the Philadelphia Magazine. The house is directly across the Delaware River from Bucks County. From the residence, you…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Spacious Farmhouse Estate in Jamison
A large estate in Bucks County has gone up for sale, and it is a one-of-a-kind home for those looking for something unique. . . The original farmhouse dating back to 1880 features inviting rooms, original pumpkin pine floors, deep windows, built-ins and beautifully blends with the newer additions. . . An open staircase leads…
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22 Percent of Top-Priced Homes in 2022 Were Listings for Montgomery County Addresses
Philadelphia Magazine used a HomExpert Market Report from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach to assess 2022 home prices in the neighborhoods surrounding Philadelphia. The resulting rankings are based on multiple-listing service data, with percentages rounded up. Of the 50 sites analyzed, the top two were in Montgomery County. Community Montgomery County Rank Rank of…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: New Hope’s Finale Farm, Originally Built in Early 1700s
One of the most historically-significant estates in Bucks County has gone up for sale, a perfect place for those in love with the area’s history. . . Finale Farm was originally built in 1704, witnessing three centuries of Bucks County change with the times as it mostly stayed the same. Older than the country it…
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Philadelphia Among Most Active Locations for Renting in Country
Philadelphia ranked among the fifteen most active rental markets in the nation as well as the top three in the Northeast for April, writes Alexandra Both for RentCafe. To find out which cities are seeing the most listing activity and attracting the most attention from apartment hunters, RentCafe analyzed millions of interactions on its website…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Cape Cod-Style Estate Overlooking the Delaware River
A wonderful estate in Bucks County has gone up for sale, and it is a great spot for those who want to be close to the Delaware River. . . Set on the banks of the scenic Delaware River and adjacent to Washington Crossing Historic Park, is a delightful cottage style home. . . Offering…
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Historic Tavern, a Popular Spot in Quakertown, Continues Search for a New Owner
A property in Bucks County, which predates a large portion of the country’s history, is continuing its search for a new owner. Sandy Smith wrote about the property for Philadelphia Magazine. The Raven’s Nest, located at 625 Old Bethlehem Road in Quakertown, has operated as a tavern since 1750. As one of the oldest and continuously-operating taverns…
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