• Devon Park Drive in Wayne Reaps the Benefits of Nearby Development

    Devon Park Drive in Wayne Reaps the Benefits of Nearby Development

    Properties located along Devon Park Drive in Wayne are reaping the benefits of development on nearby Swedesford Road, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. “You’re seeing rents jump on Swedesford Road, and it’s spilling over to Devon Park,” said Taylor Young of Maguire Hayden Real Estate. Maguire Hayden owns Safeguard Scientifics’ former campus,…

  • Chester County Places Nine Among Top 50 Wealthiest ZIP Codes in Greater Philadelphia

    Chester County Places Nine Among Top 50 Wealthiest ZIP Codes in Greater Philadelphia

    Chester County is home to nine of the Top 50 Wealthiest ZIP Codes in the Greater Philadelphia region, according to a report in the Philadelphia Business Journal. The rankings are based on Esri’s Wealth Rank, which takes into account the population, average household income, average net worth, and average disposable income of a specific ZIP…

  • DNB First House of the Week: A History Buff’s Dream Home in Devon

    DNB First House of the Week: A History Buff’s Dream Home in Devon

    A history buff’s dream home, with three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, is available for sale in Devon. The traditional-style trinity home was built by Anthony Wayne’s uncle in 1748. Today, it is Chester County’s oldest, continuously-occupied, single-family dwelling, and is set on a peaceful and beautiful one-acre lot in the heart of…

  • DNB First House of the Week: Custom-Built Traditional in Malvern with Exceptional Curb Appeal

    DNB First House of the Week: Custom-Built Traditional in Malvern with Exceptional Curb Appeal

    A custom-built traditional home with seven bedrooms and five full and three half bathrooms, as well as exceptional curb appeal, is available for sale in Malvern. Entry is through a two-story foyer flanked by the formal living and dining rooms. The custom kitchen has a spacious island, state-of-the-art-appliances, and adjacent butler’s pantry. The open breakfast…

  • Hankin Group’s Christine Helmig One of Philadelphia Business Journal’s CFOs of the Year

    Hankin Group’s Christine Helmig One of Philadelphia Business Journal’s CFOs of the Year

    Christine Helmig – the Chief Financial Officer of Hankin Group, an Exton-based developer of distinctive commercial, residential, and retail properties – has been selected as one of the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2018 CFOs of the Year. The Philadelphia Business Journal CFO of the Year Awards celebrate those financial executives in Greater Philadelphia for outstanding performance…

  • DNB First House of the Week: Personal Resort in Chester Springs

    DNB First House of the Week: Personal Resort in Chester Springs

    A customized colonial that offers resort-style living with five bedrooms and four full and one half bathrooms is available for sale in Chester Springs. The outside features a heated, in-ground pool with covered pool house. The pool includes a 60-foot slide and stone waterfall, while the pool house has a stone bar, a beer tap…

  • DNB First House of the Week: Twin Villa in Phoenixville

    DNB First House of the Week: Twin Villa in Phoenixville

    A twin villa with six bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Phoenixville. This beautifully restored property is located just a few blocks from downtown. Its Italian architecture stands out due to its unique design that provides each of its six bedrooms with a corner view. This layout also gives…

  • DNB First House of the Week: Normandy-Style Estate of Former U.S. Senator in Berwyn

    DNB First House of the Week: Normandy-Style Estate of Former U.S. Senator in Berwyn

    A Normandy-style estate with five bedrooms and five full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Berwyn. Originally built for Philadelphia lawyer and U.S. Senator George Wharton Pepper, this majestic home is set on a secluded 4.62-acre lot with spectacular gardens and a pool. The house offers restored millwork, floors, and architectural details.…

  • Hankin Group Awarded Pair of Top Honors from Commercial Real Estate Industry

    Hankin Group Awarded Pair of Top Honors from Commercial Real Estate Industry

    Hankin Group, a full-service real estate development and management company based in Exton, was recently honored with a pair of TOBY Awards, the most prestigious awards in the commercial real estate industry, at the Middle Atlantic Conference of the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) at the Hyatt Regency in Buffalo, N.Y. TOBY (The Outstanding…

  • DNB First House of the Week: Stone-Front Colonial in Malvern

    DNB First House of the Week: Stone-Front Colonial in Malvern

    A beautiful, stone-front colonial with five bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Malvern. Located in the desirable Radnor Hunt, the home is set on two-plus acres across from protected land. The interior of the home boasts open living space accentuated with cathedral ceilings and skylights. This leads to…

  • DNB First House of the Week: Modern Farmhouse in Landenberg

    DNB First House of the Week: Modern Farmhouse in Landenberg

    A modern farmhouse with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms set on 26 acres is available for sale in Landenberg, writes Pam George for the Wilmington News Journal. The home offers amazing views of the surrounding countryside. The barn-like structure provides rustic charm, while the inside includes all the modern amenities. A brick…

  • Renovated F&M Building in West Chester Set to Reopen

    Renovated F&M Building in West Chester Set to Reopen

    The Farmers and Mechanics Trust Co. building, at Market and High streets in the heart of West Chester, is ready to reopen after a one-year renovation, writes Bill Rettew for the Daily Local News. The six-story building dates back to 1908. It was the tallest building in the borough until the Justice Center opened in…

  • DNB First House of the Week: Custom Colonial in Landenberg

    DNB First House of the Week: Custom Colonial in Landenberg

    A custom colonial with six bedrooms and five full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Landenberg. The home is set on a 3.8-acre plot in Country Walk, one of Chester County’s finest communities. It backs onto a park-like setting with a walking path that guarantees privacy. The house features a grand foyer,…

  • From DELCO: Marple Residents Surprised as Archdiocese’s Land Behind Cardinal O’Hara HS to Be Developed ‘No Matter What’

    From DELCO: Marple Residents Surprised as Archdiocese’s Land Behind Cardinal O’Hara HS to Be Developed ‘No Matter What’

    At last week’s meeting of around 100 Marple Township residents, Peter Miller, president of Carlino Commercial Development, made it clear that the company will be developing part of the 213 acres of land owned by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, writes Caitlin McCabe for the Philadelphia Inquirer. He emphasized during the question-and-answer session that the preferred…

  • Malvern’s Liberty Property Trust Sells GSK’s Headquarters in Navy Yard

    Malvern’s Liberty Property Trust Sells GSK’s Headquarters in Navy Yard

    Malvern’s Liberty Property Trust has sold the office building at the Philadelphia Navy Yard that houses GlaxoSmithKline’s headquarters for $130.5 million, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This is the first time Liberty has sold a building from its development at the Navy Yard. The office building was purchased by an affiliate of…

  • DNB First House of the Week: Country Estate in Kennett Square Inspired by Life in the British Isles

    DNB First House of the Week: Country Estate in Kennett Square Inspired by Life in the British Isles

    An English country estate with six bedrooms and five full and four half bathrooms is available for sale for $2,595,000 in Kennett Square. Foxwynd is nestled on more than four acres in a private hamlet surrounded by conserved land. The home has close to 10,000 square feet of living space spread over three levels. The…

  • Check Out the Most Expensive House to Rent in Chester County

    Check Out the Most Expensive House to Rent in Chester County

    The most expensive home for rent in Chester County is a five-bedroom, five-bathroom house in Newtown Square, in the Great Valley School District, for $7,000 per month, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia magazine. Located at 959 Garrett Mill Road, the expansive property is surrounded by protected land and is actually two homes in one. The…

  • DNB First House of the Week: Park-Like Estate in Glenmoore

    DNB First House of the Week: Park-Like Estate in Glenmoore

    A stately home with six bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Glenmoore. Rocky Creek Farm is set on a beautiful, park-like estate of 22.8 acres with a tennis court, pool, and pool house complex. Inside the main home is the great room with massive stone fireplace, a dining room…