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Haverford, PA


Until the early 1820's Haverford was primarily an agricultural community and a retreat for wealthy families from the city of Philadelphia. As the area developed, local industry included saw mills, gristmills, and fulling mills. Today the town is primarily residential, with some retail shops and light industry.

With its warm community atmosphere, tree lined avenues, and its collection well maintained homes, Haverford is a wonderful place to live. The township of Haverford is well known for its education facilities including Haverford College and the Haverford School for Boys.

The median value of homes sold in Haverford over the past 12 months was $678,100, compared with the metro area median of $185,800. Over this same period of time home appreciation of these properties was 13.8% compared to the metro area average of 14.1%.

Property type in this township include large estates, Victorian homes, Colonial homes, and newer condominiums.


Local Information

Haverford Township

Haverford College

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