Real Estate
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A Penn Valley Castle Combines the Modern with the Medieval
A new home for sale in Penn Valley looks like it was ripped out of the pages of a fairytale, but if you dig a little deeper, you’ll find a unique blend of modern style and medieval character, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. Smith describes the exterior of the home as “a topless turret…
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Family’s Journey to Norwood Captured on HGTVs ‘House Hunters’
A city family’s search for a small suburban home that led them to Norwood was featured Tuesday night on HGTV’s “House Hunters” writes Peg DeGrassa for The Times Herald. Luciana “Luci” Villar and her husband Ryan Nugent, living in the Mayfair section of Philadelphia, dreamt of getting out of the city and moving to a…
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First Bank House of the Week: Gorgeous Split-Level House in Jenkintown
A completely renovated split-level home on charming 0.3 acres with six bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Jenkintown. This stunning residence has been fully redone, both inside and out. It boasts new siding, paint, and windows, as well as upgraded electrical, heater, AC, and blacktop driveway. Highlights inside include…
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Tom Garvey of Ridley Park Had a Sweet Apartment at the Vet, and the Rent Was Great
Tom Garvey is a former Ridley Park native now living in Ambler, but for a time, he and the Philadelphia Phillies had the same address. Apparently, it was very easy to hide at the former Veteran’s Stadium, writes Dave Uram for KYW Newsradio. Tom Garvey, now 80, lived in a converted storage room under the…
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Avondale Farmhouse with Saltwater Pool, Barn, Lists for Nearly $1.5 Million
A colonial farmhouse on sale in rural Avondale retains its rustic spirit from the 18th century, while gracefully incorporating newer additions. Penn Hollow, dating to 1720 is a five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath property equipped with a large barn and nearly six acres of property, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. The $1,495,999 property’s older iterations can be…
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Harleysville Industrial Property Sold Again in Less Than Four Years
Stag Industrial, an investment trust in Boston, has bought a Harleysville industrial property for $14.8 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. The property at 1510 Gehman Road, just east of I-476 and south of Detwiler Road, includes a 152,625-square-foot industrial building. It was previously owned by Platinum Owner PA LLC, which bought the…
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Wall Street Journal: Philadelphia Lags Behind Most Major U.S. Cities in the Return-to-office Race
Philadelphia continues to lag behind most major cities in the United States in the return-to-office race, granting the City of Brotherly Love a reputation as one of the emptiest office districts in the country, writes Katie Mogg for The Wall Street Journal. One weekly measure shows that the majority of office workers in the Philadelphia…
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Avondale Farmhouse with Saltwater Pool, Barn, Lists for Nearly $1.5 Million
A colonial farmhouse on sale in rural Avondale retains its rustic spirit from the 18th century, while gracefully incorporating newer additions. Penn Hollow, dating to 1720 is a five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath property equipped with a large barn and nearly six acres of property, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. The $1,495,999 property’s older iterations can be…
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The Philadelphia Region’s Housing Market Could Soon Be in High Demand
If you are hoping to see housing prices drop in the Philadelphia region, you might be in for quite a wait, according to Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach CEO Larry Flick V, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Low housing inventory is “strangling the market” and continuing to keep both demand and…
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First Bank House of the Week: King of Prussia Colonial Unites Luxury and Comfortable Lifestyle
A stunning, new colonial home set on 0.43 beautiful acres with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in King of Prussia. The home perfectly unites luxury and comfortable lifestyle with an open floor plan and many distinct features, among these are the oak hardwood floors throughout the first…
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Jenkintown Architect Helped to Build the Avalon ‘Guard House’ on Market for $11.9M
Rosa Randa of Asher Slaunwhite and Partners Architects in Jenkintown helped bring the vision of a Palm Springs-inspired Avalon home to life, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The owner of the six-bedroom, eight-bathroom home Judy Betlyon of Social House Design wanted an open-concept home and worked with Randa and D.L. Miner Construction…
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Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers Building Luxury Townhomes in Malvern
Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers is bringing luxury to Malvern. The firm is planning to redevelop 159 acres of acquired land for 280 townhomes, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The land was purchased for $33 million and the property will be located on Lapp Road and Old Morehall Road north of Route…
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First Bank House of the Week: Stunning Log Cabin in Tranquil Setting in Meadowbrook
A stunning log cabin on 2.3 tranquil acres with five bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Meadowbrook. The home is filled with gorgeous details, including hardwood floors and several unique fireplaces. The heart of the residence is a spacious living room with a 28-foot ceiling, a stone floor-to-ceiling…
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Bryn Mawr-based Alliance HP Sells Three Industrial Buildings Near Airport
Alliance HP, which is based in Bryn Mawr, has sold its three industrial buildings in Southwest Philadelphia for almost double its 2021 purchase price, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. The three buildings located at 3201 S. 76th St., 3250 78th St., and 3440 Bartram Avenue are in Eastwick about 2.5 miles from the…
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There’s an Owner Now for the Delco Shack but He Won’t be Living There
The “Delco Shack”, next to the Springfield Mall, has been bought, though the new owner won’t be living there, writes Jesse Bunch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The one-room 17 x 17-foot redbrick Springfield building, purchased by Realtor Joe Vaccone for $150,000, has no running water and no functioning sewage system. It does have location and…
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A Three-Bedroom Center Hall Colonial Is Available in Glenside
A lovely brick colonial home with three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Glenside, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Located on a tree-lined street in the Northwoods neighborhood, this beautiful residence was built in 1939 and has been lovingly maintained by its current owners for 21 years.…
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Willow Grove Shopping Center Gets Approval for New 260-Unit Apartment Building
As the Willow Grove Shopping Center sees a major overhaul, a new 260-unit apartment building has been approved. Federal Realty Investment Trust will build the residential buildings on a parking lot, along with retail and a parking garage, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The site will be at 122 Park Avenue,…
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First Bank House of the Week: Spectacular Ambler Home with Wooded Views
A gorgeous custom-built colonial home with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Ambler. The residence is perfectly situated on 1.51 splendid, partially wooded acres that offer highly coveted privacy and breathtaking views. The home is filled with attractive details, including pocket doors, crown molding, and arched doorways.…
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