Havertown, PA
Havertown, PA: A Close-Knit Community Just Outside Philadelphia
Havertown, PA is a welcoming and well-established community located in Delaware County, just 10 miles west of Center City Philadelphia. Known for its classic homes, tree-lined streets, and tight-knit neighborhoods, Havertown has long been a favorite among families, professionals, and longtime residents seeking a blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. The area’s deep Irish-American roots and active civic life add to its distinct identity and pride.
The heart of Havertown life centers around Brookline Boulevard and Darby Road, where you’ll find a collection of local businesses, cafes, delis, and neighborhood staples like Koffmeyer’s Old Fashioned Cookies and The Crossbar. The community thrives on seasonal events like Haverford Township Day, summer concerts in the park, and local parades that draw residents of all ages. With a mix of pre-war single-family homes, twins, and updated rowhomes, Havertown offers a variety of housing options with timeless appeal. Convenient access to Route 3 (West Chester Pike), I-476 (Blue Route), and multiple SEPTA bus and trolley lines makes commuting to Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs simple. Residents also enjoy proximity to parks such as Merwood Park, Pennsy Trail, and Veterans Field, adding green space to everyday life. The area is served by the Haverford Township School District, one of the top-rated districts in the region.
For expert guidance in Havertown real estate, The Aragona Group at Compass RE provides personalized service backed by deep local expertise. As of 2024, the average home price in Havertown is approximately $425,000, reflecting its continued popularity and enduring value. Whether you’re searching for a classic stone colonial, a cozy twin, or your first home in a walkable neighborhood, The Aragona Group is ready to help you find your place in this beloved Main Line–adjacent community.