Residential Real Estate & Development
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $5.8M Georgian-Style Estate in Newtown
The reimagined Twin Oaks estate on 10 acres with 10 bedrooms and eight and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. The Georgian-style brick manor has undergone an extensive renovation, transforming it into a turnkey retreat designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. . . A tree-lined driveway leads to a circular motor court, where a dramatic portico and custom-designed fountain create a refined…
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Villanova French Colonial Home Available for Sale at $4.5 Million
A Villanova French Colonial home with an indoor basketball court, a “pub” room, and a wine closet that can hold 800 bottles is available for sale at $4.8 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. The 7,328-square-foot home dates back to 1953. It was renovated and expanded in the early 2000s. The home…
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Mid-Atlantic Buying: Delaware County Still Has Affordable Homes
Delaware County is one of only five counties in the entire Mid-Atlantic where a typical homebuyer can still afford a typical home, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The median asking price of homes in Delaware County in the last quarter of 2025 was $289,450, and the median household income was about $89,500. An…
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New Bala Cynwyd Apartment Building Opens Along Evolving City Avenue Corridor
A major redevelopment effort along City Avenue has reached another milestone with the opening of Blayr, a new 217-unit residential building in Bala Cynwyd. Federal Realty Investment Trust announced the debut of the property at 145 E. City Avenue. Blayr serves as the second residential component delivered as part of its ongoing remake of Bala…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $2.5M Lovely Farmhouse in New Hope
A farmhouse on 4.37 acres with four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in New Hope. This elegantly refreshed residence combines historic character with contemporary comfort and refined style. . . Distinctive details include newly restored hardwood floors and charming architectural accents, all thoughtfully curated to blend with modern elegance.…
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Narberth Zoning Changes Target Affordable Housing, Downtown Revitalization
With Narberth now among the priciest housing markets in Montgomery County, the borough council is weighing a series of zoning changes designed to promote affordable housing development and support downtown revitalization, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Narberth used to be relatively affordable, and that’s no longer the case,” said Fred Bush, president of…
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Bucks County Home Prices Climb Again as December Median Reaches $492,880
Home sale prices in Bucks County continued to rise in December, with the median home selling for $492,880, up from $475,000 the previous month, writes USA TODAY Network for the Bucks County Courier Times. That represents a 3.8 percent increase from November and an 8.3 percent rise from December 2024, when the median home sale…
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Doylestown Township Considers 36 Luxury Townhomes on Historic Hart Site
A proposal to sell the historic Hart property and construct 36 luxury townhomes was considered by Doylestown Township planners this week, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. In December, commission members reviewed the controversial plans and voted to back the sale and development without issuing a formal recommendation. The 24-acre property is…
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New Philadelphia Bill Would Expand Transit-Oriented Development, Allowing More Housing Near SEPTA
A new bill from Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration would allow more apartment construction around SEPTA stations to help boost ridership, writes Jake Blumgart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The proposal expands an existing law that allows developers to build more housing with less parking on many properties that are within 500 feet of SEPTA stations…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $2.9M Extraordinary Rambler in Newtown
A rambler home on a 1.85-acre lot with seven bedrooms and seven full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. This stunning residence is fully gated and fenced with nearly 10,000 square feet of refined living space and a commanding presence on the property. . . Refined details include soaring ceilings, hand-crafted…
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Historic 1740 Stone Colonial Farmhouse with Three-Story Bank Barn Listed in Yardley
A 1740 stone colonial farmhouse featuring a walk-in fireplace and a fully restored three-story stone bank barn was recently put on the market in Yardley, writes Mathew Abraham for Century Homes America. This historic estate showcases stunning pre-Revolutionary architecture perfectly nestled on 45 acres of preserved land. It offers a rarely seen blend of the…
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Philadelphia Lands in Top 10 of Renters’ Most Wanted Cities List
Philadelphia ranked among the top ten most popular major cities for renters looking for apartments leading up to this year’s peak rental season, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. To determine the ranking, the nationwide apartment search platform RentCafe analyzed millions of apartment searches across the 150 largest cities in the United States. The…
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Scarcity and Celebrity Influx Send Value of New Hope Riverfront Homes Skyrocketing
Prices for riverfront homes in New Hope have surged in recent years, driven by limited inventory and a growing influx of celebrities to the charming Bucks County town, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The recent sale of a Delaware River property for $9.5 million highlighted the durability of higher home prices in…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3.8M Custom-Built Transitional in Pipersville
A custom-built traditional on 4.75 acres with six bedrooms and six and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Pipersville. This extraordinary residence embodies architectural distinction and refined craftsmanship, offering a serene retreat with protected natural surroundings. The striking stone and stucco exterior, crowned by a multi-gabled roofline, creates a commanding first impression. .…
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Here’s How the Real Estate Market is Doing in Delaware County
The regional housing market appears to have stabilized, according to Larry Flick V, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach Realtors. The Greater Philadelphia market is performing “reasonably well,” and has remained largely a seller’s market, he said. “I think when the spring market pops, it will be strong,” Flick said, predicting a small…
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Lambertville Couple Transforms Neglected Cape Cod Into Modern Rancher
When their 1895 rowhouse began feeling too cramped, Lambertville couple Lauren Braun-Strumfels and Kyle Strumfels purchased a neglected 1970s Cape Cod, eager to transform it into their dream home, writes Zoe Rosenberg for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “With the rowhouse, there were certain things that we just wouldn’t want to do to it, historically, to preserve…
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Greater Philadelphia Tops National Housing Market Price Growth in January
Greater Philadelphia saw the strongest home price growth among 40 major metro areas in January, with prices rising 8.6 percent year over year, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In January, the region’s median home price increased to $380,000, up from $350,000 a year earlier. According to a recent report from Homes.com, this…
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$4M Listing for Modern Home on New Hope Canal Features Rooftop Deck
Designed by Doylestown-based Luce Architects and completed in 2022, a modern home along New Hope’s canal that has the town’s largest rooftop is listed for sale at $3.999 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Positioned beside New Hope’s trademark red wooden bridge, the residence covers 3,950 square feet with three bedrooms and…
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