Homes for Sale in Darby Township, PA

Darby Township is the largest of the four Southeast Delco School District communities, a working-class township in eastern Delaware County with roots going back to the earliest Swedish and English settlement of the area in 1682. Note that Darby Township is a separate municipality from the nearby Darby Borough, worth keeping straight since the two names get confused constantly.

The township offers more breathing room than its denser borough neighbors, with a mix of single-family homes alongside its twins and rowhomes. As a Delaware County specialist, I help buyers understand what sets Darby Township apart from Darby Borough and its other neighbors, and help sellers price accurately in this steady, affordable market.

Why Buy a Home in Darby Township, PA?

  • Schools: Southeast Delco School District
  • Commute: Close to Philadelphia International Airport and I-95, with quick access in both directions
  • Price range: One of the more affordable townships in Delaware County
  • Home styles: A mix of detached single-family homes and twins, with more breathing room between properties than in the surrounding boroughs
  • Local draw: Airport proximity and highway access, plus a genuinely long-tenured, stable community
  • Community character: Working-class and multigenerational, with families who've lived in the township for decades

Darby Township Real Estate Market

Darby Township is a steady, affordable market that doesn't see dramatic swings. It moves at a similar pace to its Southeast Delco School District neighbors, Collingdale, Folcroft, and Sharon Hill, with buyers who often already know the area from family or community ties.

For sellers, realistic pricing for this market matters more than trying to chase numbers from pricier parts of the county. I provide detailed comparative market analyses at no cost.

Frequently Asked Questions About Darby Township, PA

Is Darby Township a good place to live?

It's a stable, working-class community with a long history, and it's genuinely different from the more urban Darby Borough nearby despite the similar name. I'd rather talk through what matters most to you directly.

What school district is Darby Township in?

Darby Township is part of the Southeast Delco School District, along with Collingdale, Folcroft, and Sharon Hill. It's a separate municipality from Darby Borough, which is in the William Penn School District.

How far is Darby Township from Philadelphia?

About 8 to 12 miles from Center City, with Philadelphia International Airport right nearby and I-95 providing quick access.

What are home prices like in Darby Township?

Darby Township is one of the more affordable options in Delaware County, with a mix of single-family homes and twins generally priced below the county median.

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Current Darby Listings

913 Maple Ave, Glenolden
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 913 Maple Avenue in Glenolden — a classic interior brick townhouse that blends charm with modern updates. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors and fresh neutral paint throughout. The kitchen impresses with stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, and built-in microwave, plus granite countertops and custom oak cabinetry. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, all with ceiling fans, and an updated hall bath with a tub-shower combo. The finished basement adds versatile living space, with a cozy family room and a separate laundry area. Outside, enjoy a front patio or take advantage of a rear fenced-in yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A one-car garage and private driveway add convenience. With gas forced air heat and central A/C, comfort is yours year-round. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this home is ready to welcome its next owner.

913 Maple Ave, Glenolden

Listing courtesy of Milia Team Realty. Contact:

629 Greenhill Rd, Sharon Hill
$259,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home in Sharon Hill offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. The property features the convenience of one floor living! This home is equipped with central air conditioning and heat to keep you comfortable during every season. The owner's suite is oversized, including its own bathroom and access to the outside to enjoy your morning coffee on the private deck. You will not want to miss the oversized detached garage that accommodates not only two vehicles but endless storage at ground level and above in the loft. Set on a generous sized lot, this property provides plenty of outdoor space for activities or gardening. Come and put your personal touches on this gem. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home your own!

629 Greenhill Rd, Sharon Hill

Listing courtesy of BEX Home Services. Contact:

3819 Brunswick Ave, Drexel Hill
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 3819 Brunswick Avenue in Drexel Hill! This beautifully updated home blends modern style, thoughtful improvements, and comfortable living space. The stunning brand-new kitchen features stylish two-tone cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, creating a fresh, contemporary space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Refinished hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout, while the updated full bathroom and additional half bath provide extra convenience. The fully finished basement offers valuable additional living space, ideal for a family room, home office, gym, or entertainment area. Additional improvements include a newer roof and newer HVAC system with central air, providing added peace of mind and year-round comfort. With its attractive updates, versatile living space, and move-in-ready appeal, this home is a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to settle into Drexel Hill. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, and major commuting routes. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautifully updated home your own—schedule your showing today!

3819 Brunswick Ave, Drexel Hill

Listing courtesy of HomeZu by Simple Choice. Contact:

804 Hillcrest Dr, Glenolden
$264,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 804 Hillcrest Drive, a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded home located in the highly desirable Briarcliff section of Glenolden. From the moment you arrive, you'll immediately recognize the pride of ownership that sets this property apart. Over the past several years, the current owner has continuously invested in the home with one goal in mind: creating a true sense of worry-free living for the next owner. Major improvements include a newer roof, updated HVAC system and central air (2019), Bradford White water heater (2023), replacement windows, Andersen full-view storm door, Jeld-Wen fiberglass entry door, updated bathroom, keyless entry systems, Ring security system, and numerous electrical and plumbing enhancements throughout. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting interior featuring professional painting, updated flooring, premium carpeting, removed popcorn ceilings, refaced kitchen cabinetry, Whirlpool Gold stainless steel appliances, a Kohler faucet, and numerous thoughtful upgrades that enhance both function and appearance. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered rear deck complete with ceiling fan, additional electrical service, and recently refreshed finishes. The private rear yard, storage shed, private driveway, and attached garage provide convenience and flexibility rarely found at this price point. Beyond the home itself, you'll appreciate the quiet street, outstanding neighbors, and convenient location offering easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, parks, recreation, and Philadelphia International Airport. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home that combines character, comfort, and extensive updates, 804 Hillcrest Drive deserves a place at the top of your list.

804 Hillcrest Dr, Glenolden

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

714 Surrey Ln, Glenolden
$250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 714 Surrey Ln., a well-maintained interior brick row home offering three/four bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a finished basement, and convenient off-street parking. A welcoming front patio leads into a bright interior featuring hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels and a neutral white color palette ready for your personal touches. The spacious living room features recessed lighting and flows into the dining room located just off the kitchen. The updated kitchen offers tile flooring, custom gray cabinetry, granite countertops, recessed lighting, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range, refrigerator, and microwave. An undermount sink with a stylish gooseneck faucet completes the space. Upstairs you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, each equipped with a ceiling fan. The full bathroom features tile flooring, a tiled tub surround, and a new tub. The fully finished basement provides even more living space with tile flooring, recessed lighting, a family room, and an additional room ideal for a bedroom, home office, guest room, playroom, or hobby space. A convenient powder room is also located on this level, along with a utility area featuring a utility sink and washer/dryer hookups. The home is equipped with gas heat, a gas water heater, and central air conditioning. Outside, enjoy a backyard with room for a shed, along with a rear driveway providing parking for one vehicle. Conveniently located and offering plenty of finished living space, 714 Surrey Ln. is ready for its next owner.

714 Surrey Ln, Glenolden

Listing courtesy of Milia Team Realty. Contact:

732 Crescent Dr, Glenolden
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 732 Crescent Dr. in Glenolden! This well-maintained interior all-brick row home offers a comfortable layout, tasteful updates, and convenient off-street parking. Step inside to find hardwood flooring throughout and a bright, neutral white color palette that makes the home feel clean and inviting. The main level features recessed lighting and a spacious living and dining area that flows into the updated kitchen. The kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a peninsula with additional seating, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a gooseneck faucet and undermount sink. Upstairs you’ll find three bedrooms, including a spacious main bedroom with a ceiling fan. The full bathroom has been updated with a newer tub and tile flooring. The unfinished basement provides plenty of additional storage space and includes a utility sink along with washer and dryer hookups. The home is equipped with gas heat, a gas water heater, and central air conditioning. Outside, enjoy a front patio, a backyard with room for a shed or additional outdoor storage, a one-car garage, and driveway parking for an additional vehicle. With its solid brick construction, updated kitchen and bathroom, hardwood floors, central air, and off-street parking, 732 Crescent Dr. is ready for its next owner to make it home.

732 Crescent Dr, Glenolden

Listing courtesy of Milia Team Realty. Contact:

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$270,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 242 Heather Road, Upper Darby, PA 19082! Welcome to this charming and well maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full-bathroom home in a convenient and desirable Upper Darby location. This beautiful property offers comfortable living space, a full finished basement, and a lovely yard, making it a great opportunity for homeowners. The home is ideally located close to the mosque, schools, train station, grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, and other everyday conveniences. Enjoy easy access to public transportation and everything the surrounding community has to offer. With its convenient location, spacious layout, finished basement, and comfortable living spaces, 242 Heather Road is a wonderful place to call home. Schedule your showing today and come see all that this property has to offer

242 Heather Rd, Upper Darby

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line. Contact:

1108 Springfield Rd, Darby
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully renovated contemporary home, updated in 2025 with modern finishes and newer appliances. This home offers comfort, space, and versatility to suit your needs. Enjoy a spacious fenced-in yard, detached garage, two dedicated parking spaces, and a storage shed. The partially finished walk-out basement provides additional flexible space. Move-in ready and perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. *Sofa in the shed and fireplace in the garage are excluded from the sale*

1108 Springfield Rd, Darby

Listing courtesy of Diversified Realty Solutions. Contact:

402 Colwyn Ave, Darby
$335,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome 19 Beacon Lane New Castle !!This beautifully updated home is perfect for a first-time homebuyer and offers both comfort and style. Enjoy the remodeled kitchen featuring granite countertops, updated flooring, and renovated bathrooms. The roof was replaced in 2024, and the HVAC system was replaced in 2025, giving added peace of mind.This home also features a nice-size family room and dining room, providing comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The sellers did a great job remodeling this home with tasteful updates throughout.Step outside to a spacious backyard with a large deck and gazebo, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The backyard is quiet and private, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. The seller has extended the driveway to accommodate up to four vehicles and added attractive lighting in the brick pavement, creating a stunning look at night. Two sheds are also included, providing plenty of storage space.Conveniently located not far from Route 1, the mall, and grocery stores, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday necessities while still being in a very quiet neighborhood.This gorgeous home is move-in ready and a must-see. Schedule your showing today!

402 Colwyn Ave, Darby

Listing courtesy of Taylor Properties. Contact:

1047 Stratford Rd, Glenolden
$215,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Opportunity awaits in Briarcliff. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a functional layout and plenty of potential for a buyer ready to make it their own. The main level features a living area, kitchen and dining space, while the second floor includes three bedrooms and a full bath. A partially finished basement provides additional usable space, along with interior access to the one-car garage. Outside, the property offers a fenced rear yard. Located near the Briarcliff Shopping Center, local parks and playgrounds, with convenient access to public transportation and major roadways. Center City Philadelphia, Philadelphia International Airport and the South Philadelphia Sports Complex are also within easy reach. Bring your ideas and see the potential this Briarcliff home has to offer!

1047 Stratford Rd, Glenolden

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square. Contact:

1023 Minden Ln, Collingdale
$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
A refreshed row in the Westmont Park section of Collingdale. This is a nice middle unit with updated flooring & paint. A newer bath and a refreshed kitchen highlight this traditional row. Convenient to transportation & shopping.

1023 Minden Ln, Collingdale

Listing courtesy of NextHome Brandywine. Contact:

1512 Roosevelt Dr, Sharon Hill
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home, to 1512 Roosevelt Drive, a renovated, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath end unit home offering fresh updates, comfortable living space, and a fully fenced private backyard. Rare driveway parking in the neighborhood! Step inside to a bright, open main level featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, recessed lighting, and plenty of natural light. The upgraded kitchen stands out with gray shaker-style cabinetry, luxurious granite countertops, tile backsplash, and newer stainless steel appliances, opening conveniently to the spacious dining and living areas. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms with brand new carpet, a large primary bedroom with half bath and a shared full bathroom.. The finished lower level is perfect for entertaining, an office or guest room with walk-out access. Newer HVAC and central air adds peace of mind and everyday comfort. As an end unit, this home offers added privacy and a spacious, fully fenced backyard with patio space, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, grilling, or letting pets enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located this home combines modern updates, outdoor space, and everyday convenience in one move in ready package. Schedule your showing today!

1512 Roosevelt Dr, Sharon Hill

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

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