Newtown Square continues to be a prime destination for those looking for a more relaxed suburban lifestyle but still being only minutes from the Main Line, Philadelphia International Airport, and all that Delaware County, Chester County, and Philadelpia have to offer.
With its ideal central location, Newtown Square has always been a top destination in the area. Today the real estate market continues to thrive as prices remain relatively stable and new development continues throughout the Township. Older developments continue to see stable to rising prices with many upgraded, expanded, and rehabbed homes. This activity accompanies the expanding new construction projects throughout the Township. There is also a good mix of new commercial development like the new shops and restaurants of Ellis Preserve that provide a new dose of variety for the area.
Overall Newtown Square real estate prices have remained relatively stable but the numbers do not catch all the activitty in the new home developments. 
Since 2010, average sales prices have seen a broad range from $440,000 to $554,000 while sales activity has seen a continued growth on a year to year basis. In 2010 there were 109 sales with an average sales price of $542,000 and 79 days on the market. Reported sales prices subsequently fell in 2011 to $440,000, then averaged $499,000 in 2012, $508,000 in 2013, $554,000 in 2014, $502,000 in 2015, and $477,000 in 2016. Sales activity has seen a more steady rise as home sales rose to 126 sales in 2011, 158 in 2012, 157 in 2013, 198 in 2014, 188 in 2015, and 214 in 2016.
In 2017, there were 247 home sales with a reported average sales price of $538,000 with an average of 65 days on the market. So far in 2018, there have been 18 sales at an average sales price of $546,000 with 73 days on the market. 
Currently there is a wide variety of available homes with prices for condos starting at $169,000, townhomes from $179,000, and single family properties from $324,000. Prices top out at $3,500,000 with 16 properties listed for more than $1,000,000 in Newtown Township.
It appears that Newtown Square will continue to be a prime destinantion for families looking to live in western Delaware County. Its wide variety of housing, new home construction, great location, and strong commercial development should continue to drive growth in the area that should attract a strong and growing residential housing demand.
David Henke
Long & Foster Real Estate Inc – Newtown Square, PA/Wilmington, DE
Office: 610-225-7400/Cell: 610-618-0808
www.DelawarePAHomes.com
(All statistics per the TrendMLS System and believed accurate but not guaranteed)
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