Homes for Sale in Drexel Hill, PA: Upper Darby's Most Distinctive Community

Searching for homes for sale in Drexel Hill, PA? One of Delaware County's largest and most active communities, Drexel Hill is technically part of Upper Darby Township but operates as a fully distinct community with its own identity, commercial center, neighborhood associations, and strong sense of place. Known for its historic stone twin homes, tree-lined streets, and close-knit neighborhoods like Drexel Park and Aronimink, Drexel Hill consistently attracts buyers who want character and community at accessible price points.

Drexel Hill is a high-volume market with consistent demand. As a Delaware County specialist, I help buyers find the right neighborhood within this diverse community and help sellers position their homes to stand out in an active market.

Why Buy a Home in Drexel Hill, PA?

  • Schools: Upper Darby School District, serving Drexel Hill with multiple elementary schools, Beverly Hills Middle School, and Upper Darby High School
  • Commute: Multiple SEPTA trolley and bus routes serve the community with connections to the 69th Street Transportation Center and Center City Philadelphia; I-476 access is available via the nearby Springfield interchange for drivers
  • Home values: Some of the best value for stone twins and single-family homes in Delaware County. My Drexel Hill market report shows what's selling right now.
  • Home styles: Stone twins, stone singles, Cape Cods, and a strong inventory of well-maintained 1940s–1960s homes, the classic Philadelphia-area housing stock that defines the community's character
  • Local draw: Drexel Hill Shopping Center, Community Park, the historic Lower Swedish Cabin, convenient access to multiple neighboring Delco municipalities, and the SEPTA trolley network
  • Community identity: Despite being part of Upper Darby Township administratively, Drexel Hill has a strong independent identity, active neighborhood associations, distinctive architectural character, and residents who proudly identify as Drexel Hill rather than Upper Darby

Drexel Hill Neighborhoods

Drexel Hill is made up of several distinct residential communities, each with its own character and buyer appeal:

  • Drexel Park: One of Drexel Hill's most historic and organized neighborhoods, bordered by Lansdowne Avenue and Garrett Road, featuring approximately 402 mostly twin and single stone homes and an active homeowners association that maintains the neighborhood's standards and character. One of the most architecturally cohesive neighborhoods in all of Upper Darby Township.
  • Aronimink / Aronimink Park / Aronimink Gardens: Known for mature trees, well-maintained streets, walking paths, and convenient access to the trolley and local shops. A well-regarded residential area that appeals to buyers who want a quieter, more suburban character within Drexel Hill's broader community.
  • Garrettford: A charming, family-friendly neighborhood known for its close-knit community relationships and established residential character. A consistent draw for families who want a strong neighborhood identity within Drexel Hill.
  • Marshall-Burmont: Known for its quiet, walkable, and safe family environment, one of Drexel Hill's most settled and community-oriented neighborhoods. Appeals strongly to buyers prioritizing neighborhood safety and walkability.
  • Drexel Hill Manor: A central residential area offering a broad range of the housing styles that define Drexel Hill, stone twins, singles, and Cape Cods in a well-established setting.
  • Addingham: Located toward the western side of the community, Addingham offers residential options that provide good access to the broader Drexel Hill amenities while being somewhat removed from the main commercial corridors.
  • Pilgrim Gardens: Located near the border with the broader Upper Darby community, Pilgrim Gardens is often considered part of the Drexel Hill area by residents. Offers accessible price points with easy access to the SEPTA trolley network.
  • Valley Green: A residential section with easy access to shopping along the main commercial corridors. A practical, well-located choice for buyers who prioritize convenience and accessibility.

Drexel Hill Real Estate Market

Drexel Hill is one of Delaware County's highest-volume real estate markets. The combination of affordable stone twin and single-family homes, SEPTA trolley connectivity, and a strong community identity draws a broad buyer pool, first-time buyers, city transplants looking for more space, and investors all compete actively here. Well-priced homes in Drexel Park, Aronimink, and the other established neighborhoods move quickly, often within days.

For buyers, the key is understanding which neighborhood fits your priorities. The price differential between Drexel Park's historic stone singles and the more affordable attached homes in Pilgrim Gardens and Addingham is significant, knowing where you want to be before you start touring saves time and prevents missed opportunities.

For sellers, Drexel Hill's active buyer pool is an asset, but the market's volume means competition from other sellers is real. Strong presentation and accurate pricing relative to the specific neighborhood are essential to standing out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Drexel Hill, PA

Is Drexel Hill, PA a good place to live?

For buyers who want stone home character, SEPTA trolley access, strong neighborhood community identity, and accessible pricing within Delaware County, Drexel Hill consistently delivers. The school district is the primary trade-off compared to higher-priced Delco communities: Upper Darby School District serves a large and complex student population.

What school district is Drexel Hill in?

Drexel Hill is part of Upper Darby Township and is served by the Upper Darby School District, which also covers the boroughs of Clifton Heights and Millbourne.

How far is Drexel Hill from Philadelphia?

Approximately 8–10 miles from Center City. SEPTA trolley routes connect Drexel Hill to the 69th Street Transportation Center, where the L (Market-Frankford Line) provides direct service to Center City in under 20 minutes total. One of the better transit-connected communities in Delaware County.

What are home prices like in Drexel Hill?

Smaller attached homes in Pilgrim Gardens and Addingham are the entry point, and the best-preserved stone singles in Drexel Park sit at the top. Most sales are stone twins and Cape Cods in Aronimink, Garrettford, and Marshall-Burmont. For current prices, see my Drexel Hill market report.

Work With a Delaware County Realtor Who Knows Drexel Hill

Drexel Hill's neighborhood range, active market pace, and investor competition make local knowledge genuinely useful here. As a Delaware County specialist, I'll help you identify the right neighborhood and move decisively in one of the county's most active markets.

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Current Drexel Hill Listings

4005 Redden Rd, Drexel Hill
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 4005 Redden Road, a charming brick twin in the heart of Drexel Hill, offering a wonderful blend of classic character, modern comfort, and everyday convenience. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting living room that flows naturally into the dining area and beautifully updated kitchen. Featuring crisp white cabinetry, attractive countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish backsplash, and a convenient breakfast counter, the kitchen combines functionality with timeless appeal. Hardwood flooring adds warmth and character to the main living spaces. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The partially finished basement offers versatile additional space, ideal for a recreation room, home office, workout area, or hobbies, along with a convenient half bath and additional storage. Just beyond the kitchen, a laundry/sunroom provides the convenience of main-floor laundry and access to the covered rear porch, creating a lovely extension of the home's living space. Perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding after a long day, the porch overlooks a fenced backyard framed by mature greenery, offering a welcome sense of privacy and room to garden, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a detached garage, driveway parking, and classic brick construction. Conveniently situated near shopping, restaurants, parks, public transportation, and major commuting routes, this home offers the charm of an established neighborhood with the convenience of everyday amenities nearby. With its thoughtful updates, flexible living spaces, inviting outdoor areas, and convenient location, 4005 Redden Road offers a wonderful opportunity to make yourself at home. Showings begin Saturday, October 31! Join us for our first Open House from 12:00 to 2:00 PM and discover all this charming Drexel Hill home has to offer!

4005 Redden Rd, Drexel Hill

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line. Contact:

1004 Cornell Ave, Drexel Hill
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
This stunning Stone colonial home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its charm of yesteryear providing all of the modern features that you are looking for, including a heated enclosed front porch, beautiful plank hardwood flooring throughout, spacious fireside living room with a wood burning fireplace, large formal dining room with a unique chandelier & lighted corner closet, an amazing gourmet eat in kitchen with an abundance of beautiful cabinetry with tiled backsplash, quartz countertops, gas oven, dishwasher, microwave and an island with seating and a butcher block countertop. There is also an outside exit from the kitchen to the wonderful yard and back covered patio with recessed lights and roll down shades for added privacy. The 2nd floor offers a large primary bedroom with an en suite with stall shower, 3 additional good sized bedrooms and an updated ceramic tiled hall bath. Note; there is also a large convenient powder room near the back 2 bedrooms (possible in-law quarters) which can also be accessed from the kitchen's back stairs adding more charm to this home. The basement has been nicely finished providing a versatile space with plank flooring, a powder room and laundry room and it has it's own A/C unit for added comfort. Additional amenities include; 2 car attached garage, central Air, 200 amp electric, Tilt-In insulated windows, wonderful deep window sills, ceiling fans, and don't forget the nicely landscaped fenced yard, all this adds up to the perfect place to call "Your Home"! All this and the seller will include the washer, dryer, refrigerator + a 1 year HSA home warranty!

1004 Cornell Ave, Drexel Hill

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox&Roach-Newtown Square. Contact:

3215 Berkley Ave, Drexel Hill
$249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to this inviting twin home located in Drexel Hill. Step onto the covered front porch - perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation - and into a home filled with classic character and warmth. Inside, you will find hardwood floors throughout the spacious living room and formal dining room, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen, with wood cabinets and granite countertops, offers plenty of space for casual meals and gatherings. Upstairs features three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom with ceramic tile. The primary bedroom includes access to a walk-up attic with steps, providing excellent storage space. The partially finished basement adds flexible living space and includes a separate, dedicated storage area in addition to the laundry hookups. Outside, the backyard is perfect for entertaining or relaxing and is complemented by two sheds, ideal for storing outdoor furniture, tools and seasonal items. A shared driveway adds everyday convenience. Ideally located near shopping, public transportation and major routes, this home provides a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Drexel Hill has to offer. THERE IS NO SIGN ON THE PROPERTY! Schedule your showing today!

3215 Berkley Ave, Drexel Hill

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester. Contact:

2623 Eldon Ave, Drexel Hill
$219,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Built in 1928, this English Tudor twin in Drexel Hill features a charming stone and brick exterior and 1,184 square feet of inviting living space, with three bedrooms and one full bathroom. The full basement offers laundry facilities, ample storage, and walk-out access to alley parking and a shed. On a quiet, tree-lined street with sidewalks and streetlights, the manageable 0.07-acre lot requires little outdoor upkeep. The lower price leaves room for cosmetic updates and repair. Explore the potential of this home in a desirable, walkable neighborhood and make the move from renting to owning.

2623 Eldon Ave, Drexel Hill

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

901 Turner Ave, Drexel Hill
$499,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

901 Turner Ave, Drexel Hill

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line. Contact:

4104 Sommers Ave, Drexel Hill
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Coming Soon - Fully renovated Drexel Hill twin offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths on a charming street. This one is a must see home that is sure to impress more details to come.

4104 Sommers Ave, Drexel Hill

Listing courtesy of Real of Pennsylvania. Contact:

722 Drexel Ave, Drexel Hill
$480,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully updated and spacious single-family home located in the sought-after Upper Darby School District! From the moment you enter the grand foyer, you’ll be impressed by the stunning statement staircase and the home’s timeless character blended seamlessly with modern updates throughout. New vinyl plank flooring extends across the home, creating a fresh and cohesive feel. The inviting living room features a striking stone-front wood-burning fireplace and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. Just beyond, the charming side sunroom offers a second stone-faced wood-burning fireplace, making it the perfect place to relax year-round. Across the foyer, the formal dining room flows effortlessly into the updated kitchen complete with white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, large windows over the sink, and a tucked-away breakfast nook ideal for casual dining. At the rear of the home, the expansive family room boasts vaulted ceilings with newly added skylights, a convenient half bathroom, and direct access to the backyard and driveway, making it perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The second floor offers four generously sized bedrooms and a fully renovated hall bathroom. Occupying the entire third floor, the private primary suite provides ample space for a sitting area or home office along with its own full bathroom. The full basement offers abundant storage, laundry facilities, and endless potential to create additional finished living space. Outside, enjoy the updated large backyard featuring new landscaping, new fence, a patio, and a new deck with a pergola—perfect for outdoor gatherings. Completing the property is a detached two-car garage with new garage doors. Additional recent upgrades include a new furnace and new hot water heater, providing peace of mind for years to come. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

722 Drexel Ave, Drexel Hill

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. Contact:

824 Edmonds Ave, Drexel Hill
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this 1971-built colonial in Drexel Hill, newer than most homes in the neighborhood, featuring a full main-level renovation. A stone-accented front porch, leafy sloped lawn, and private driveway set the tone. Inside, the entire first floor opens into one bright, flowing space under a dramatic coffered ceiling with recessed lighting, all kept comfortable year-round by central air. The living area features a custom-built media wall with lit display shelving, warm hardwood floors, and plantation shutters. The dining area sits between the living room and kitchen, with sliding glass doors that open to the brand-new 16x18 deck with a retractable awning, perfect for grilling, entertaining, or morning coffee in sun or shade. The chef’s kitchen is the centerpiece, offering a large center island with seating, crisp white-and-gray cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, including a Miele built-in coffee system, a deep stainless farmhouse sink, a mosaic tile backsplash, and designer pendant lighting. Large-format tile flooring ties it all together. The main level also includes a renovated powder room and a practical mud area, ideal for keeping everyday clutter organized. Upstairs, the original four-bedroom layout was reconfigured into three bedrooms, creating a generous primary suite. Custom window treatments dress the bedrooms, and two full baths complete the second floor, ready for your finishing touches. The full basement adds flexibility, with a finished half for recreation, an office, or media/gaming space, and an unfinished half with ample storage and the laundry area. Out back, an 8x10 shed offers even more room for tools, lawn equipment, and seasonal items. Drexel Hill offers an appealing mix of residential living and everyday convenience, with access to SEPTA’s Route 101 trolley, which connects to Media, the 69th Street Transit Center, and Philadelphia. Nearby Garrett Road is lined with neighborhood shopping, coffee shops, restaurants, and local markets, while Drexline Town Center offers additional shopping and grocery options. Outdoor recreation includes neighborhood playgrounds and Kent Park, which offers walking trails, green space, and recreational facilities. With public transportation, dining, shopping, schools, and parks nearby, this location offers a convenient home base for enjoying Drexel Hill and the greater Philadelphia region

824 Edmonds Ave, Drexel Hill

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

Drexel Hill
$200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Major price reduced, priced to sell. Home is in need of major renovations. If you are looking for potential to build sweat equity this may be your opportunity. Three bedroom twin with off street parking. Nice surroundings with a ton of potential. Price reflects repairs needed. Please allow 24 hours for showings to be confirmed.

Drexel Hill

Listing courtesy of Meyer & Meyer Realty. Contact:

944 Argyle Rd, Drexel Hill
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 944 Argyle Road, a charming brick townhome located in the desirable Drexel Park Gardens neighborhood of Drexel Hill! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a beautifully finished basement, and private off-street parking, this home delivers the space, functionality, and convenience today's buyers are looking for. Step inside to find a welcoming living room featuring beautiful flooring, recessed lighting, and an inviting atmosphere that flows into the formal dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen provides a practical layout with everything conveniently within reach. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full hallway bathroom, offering comfortable living spaces with plenty of natural light. One of the standout features of this home is the fully finished basement! This versatile additional living space features a cozy fireplace, recessed lighting, and a second full bathroom, making it ideal for a family room, entertainment area, home office, or guest space. Having a full bathroom on the lower level adds convenience and flexibility that's not always easy to find in a neighborhood rowhome. You'll also appreciate the laundry area and additional storage. Step outside to the rear of the property, where you'll find two private off-street parking spaces—a major convenience that eliminates the hassle of searching for street parking. And the location gets even better! The property backs up to Drexel Gardens Park, giving you convenient access to a neighborhood green space complete with a playground, baseball field, and basketball court. Imagine having a park practically in your backyard without having to maintain all that extra land yourself! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, public transportation, and major roadways, 944 Argyle Road offers an excellent combination of comfortable living space, practical amenities, and neighborhood convenience. A finished basement with a full bathroom, private parking, and a park right out back—this home checks boxes that can be hard to find together! Schedule your private showing and see everything 944 Argyle Road has to offer!

944 Argyle Rd, Drexel Hill

Listing courtesy of CG Realty, LLC. Contact:

731 Wildell Rd, Drexel Hill
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 731 Wildell Road, Drexel Hill, PA! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath twin home has been completely remodeled in 2026 from top to bottom, offering modern finishes, updated systems, and move-in-ready convenience. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home features a spacious living room with a fireplace, a beautifully finished dining room, and a brand-new kitchen equipped with all-new stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator with an interior water dispenser. Enjoy all-new flooring throughout, a completely renovated second-floor full bathroom, fresh paint, new windows throughout, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, outlets, and switches. The home also features all-new electrical and plumbing, a brand-new flat roof, and a serviced HVAC system with professionally cleaned and sanitized ductwork. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a front-facing primary bedroom and a rear bedroom with a second-story deck overlooking the backyard. The fully finished basement adds valuable living space with luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring and a newly installed half bathroom. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in side and backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, family gatherings, or pets. An attached garage adds even more convenience. With extensive 2026 renovations, modern upgrades throughout, two bathrooms, a finished basement, outdoor space, and an attached garage, this beautifully updated home is ready for its next owner to move right in and enjoy!

731 Wildell Rd, Drexel Hill

Listing courtesy of Crown Homes Real Estate. Contact:

3841 Marshall Rd, Drexel Hill
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to this 3 bedroom, 1 full bath twin in Drexel Hill offering over 1,500 square feet of living space. The main level features hardwood floors and recessed lighting leading into an open kitchen with granite countertops and island. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full hall bath. The unfinished basement provides storage and potential for additional living space. Updates over the years includes the roof, water heater, heating system, windows and A/C wall units. Outside, a shared driveway leads to a detached garage with a fenced in yard.

3841 Marshall Rd, Drexel Hill

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

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