Real Estate

Narberth Among Philly Region's Most Expensive Suburbs

The average sale price in Narberth in 2018 was $466,548, making it one of the most expensive Philly suburb to buy a home.

626 Broad Acres Road in Narberth is listed for $1.925 million.
626 Broad Acres Road in Narberth is listed for $1.925 million. (Realtor.com)

NARBERTH, PA — The bucolic landscape. The expansive, historic estates. The excellent schools. The proximity to Philadelphia and New York.

There are many obvious perks to living in Narberth. To enjoy them, you'll pay a hefty price.

Narberth is now the region's 50th most expensive place to purchase a home. That's according to an analysis by Philadelphia Magazine, which lists the Philadelphia region's 50 most expensive neighborhoods for home purchases.

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The average home purchase price in Narberth in 2018 was $466,548 million — down 11 percent from the year before.

Last year's average purchase price in Villanova was $1,125,280, making it the region's most expensive.

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Several other Main Line communities are among the 50 most expensive places in the Philadelphia region, including Gladwyne (3rd), Bryn Mawr (11th), Merion Station (13th), Devon (24th), and Wynnewood (35th).

You can view the full list here.

A quick scan of the available listings on Realtor.com for sale in Narberth backs up the findings in the analysis. As of March 5, there are 31 listings in Narberth on Realtor.com. Of those, two are priced $1 million or more.

Here's a look a few of the most expensive listings currently on the market in Narberth:

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