Residential Real Estate & Development
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Bristol Waterfront Home With Delaware River Views Lists for $1.189M
This Bristol gem, listed at $1,189,000. delivers the kind of Bucks County setting most buyers only dream about: a stately historic residence where the Delaware River unfolds just beyond the backyard. The property at 1 Pine Grove St. is listed on Realtor.com. It masterfully blends early-20th-century character with generous modern living space and the kind…
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An 11-Generation Rittenhouse Family Estate in Harleysville Is Now for Sale
A piece of Montgomery County history is looking for its next steward, and it comes with a story that stretches back to the founding of America itself, writes Ryan Mulligan for The Philadelphia Business Journal. A historic Harleysville estate that has remained in the Rittenhouse family for 11 generations has been listed for sale for…
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House Prices Have Skyrocketed in These Bucks County Towns
Over the past five years, five Bucks County towns have seen house prices soar, with some home values increasing by as much as 80 percent, writes JD Mullane in the Bucks County Courier Times. “Analyzing 15 years of data across thousands of neighborhoods shows not just where wealth concentrates, but how dramatically fortunes have shifted since the…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Southampton Home Blends Luxury, Privacy, and Everyday Comfort
Listed for $1,179,000, this Southampton home at 250 Rocksville Road offers Bucks County buyers a polished mix of privacy, space, and outdoor living, according to Realtor.com. Set on just over an acre, the stone-and-stucco residence makes a strong first impression with mature trees, manicured landscaping, a semi-circular driveway, bluestone walkway, and a three-car garage. .…
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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…
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Montgomery County Just Launched Its Most Ambitious Housing Plan Ever
A teacher who drives 45 minutes to get to work. A nurse priced out of the neighborhood where she spends her shifts. A police officer who can’t afford to live in the community he patrols. These aren’t hypothetical scenarios. They’re the lived reality behind Montgomery County’s first-ever affordable housing blueprint, unveiled this week by county…
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Six Bucks County Places Make List of Most Expensive Homes in Pennsylvania
Bucks County is home to six towns that are among the top 30 places with the most expensive homes in Pennsylvania, according to a recently released ranking by Stacker. To compile the list, Stacker used data from Zillow. Places are ranked based on the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes as of July 2024.…
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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…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Inside a $3.99M Solebury Estate That Feels Like a Private Luxury Resort
Priced at $3,995,000, this sprawling Solebury Township estate feels more like a secluded luxury resort than a traditional Bucks County home. According to the listing on Realtor.com, the gated property at 2094 Aquetong Road blends privacy, recreation, and high-end entertaining spaces just minutes from New Hope. . . Set behind a long private drive, the…
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New Hope’s ‘Floating Glass Box’ Estate on the Delaware River Hits the Market for $9.9 Million
It looks like it’s floating. That’s by design. A contemporary riverfront estate called Riverscape has hit the market in Solebury Township for $9.9 million, and its architecture alone is enough to stop the scroll, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. The four-bedroom, five-bathroom property, completed in 2020 by Princeton-based Studio Hillier, was designed by…
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The Inn at Bowman’s Hill, Located in New Hope, Hits Market at $4.5 Million
The Inn at Bowman’s Hill, a bed and breakfast in New Hope nestled on five lovely acres, just hit the market for $4.5 million. Emma Dooling wrote about the estate for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 518 Lurgan Road lot is being marketed as a single-family property. Current owner Michael Amery bought the site and…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: This Historic Doylestown Home Comes With a Secret Staircase and Luxury Pool
Listed at $2.39 million, “The Beacham House” on Honey Hollow Road in Doylestown offers a rare glimpse into Bucks County’s historic past while delivering the kind of luxury amenities typically reserved for modern resort properties. The full listing is available at Realtor.com. Tucked into seven hillside acres, the estate blends centuries-old craftsmanship with carefully integrated…
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This Berwyn Estate Is One of the Most Expensive Listings in Philadelphia Region’s History
One of the Main Line’s signature luxury properties, a sweeping Berwyn estate known as Agincourt, has hit the market, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 106-acre property near Sugartown Road is listed for a whopping $28.95 million, one of the most expensive residential listings in region’s history. Owner Lauren Wylonis, a forensic psychiatrist turned home designer, first discovered…
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Former Elementary School Property in Levittown Acquired by Pulte Homes, with Plans for 66 Townhomes
The former Eisenhower Elementary School site in Levittown has found its new owner in Pulte Homes, which plans to build 66 townhomes on the 14-acre property, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The developer paid $4.1 million to CIBC Foundation for the site. Over the past decade, the former elementary school has been…
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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…
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A $100 Down Payment and 70 Years Later: The Couple Who Bought an Original Levittown Home and Never Left
Stan and Anna Mae Fretz have lived in Levittown since buying one of its original homes in 1953, according to JD Mullane at the Bucks County Courier Times. They arrived as part of the first wave of families who helped shape what builder William Levitt envisioned as a new kind of American suburb, one built…
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Jersey Shore Tiny Homes Get Huge Offers, Flourtown Owners Refuse to Sell
Despite receiving many offers, some owners of tiny homes on million-dollar properties in ritzy Jersey Shore towns have no intention of selling, write Erin McCarthy and Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Flowertown resident Linda Galer’s family has owned a tiny red cottage on a Stone Harbor street for six decades. They paid $6,000 for…









































