Homes for Sale in the Springfield School District

If school district is driving your home search in Delaware County -- and for most families it is -- the Springfield School District deserves a close look. It covers Springfield Township and Morton Borough, spans about 7 square miles, and consistently ranks among the top public school districts in the region. Homes here move fast, and buyers who know the market tend to win. I live in Springfield, coach youth sports with the Springfield Athletic Association, and know this district and its neighborhoods as well as anyone. When you are ready to look, I am ready to help.

About the Springfield School District

Springfield School District serves just over 4,400 students across five schools, from kindergarten through twelfth grade. It earns an A rating on Niche, with an A+ for teachers and strong marks across academics, athletics, and extracurricular activities. SchoolDigger ranks it 10th out of 606 Pennsylvania school districts overall, with Springfield High School ranking 15th out of 681 PA high schools and Scenic Hills and Sabold Elementary ranking among the top elementary schools in the state. On the Philadelphia Business Journal's statewide assessment-based rankings, Springfield comes in 14th in Pennsylvania. These are not vanity rankings -- they reflect a community that takes its schools seriously and consistently invests in them.

The school pipeline works like this: kindergartners and first graders start at the Springfield Literacy Center. For grades 2 through 5, students move to either Sabold Elementary or Scenic Hills Elementary depending on their neighborhood. E.T. Richardson Middle School handles grades 6 through 8, and Springfield High School covers all four years of high school.

Schools in the District

  • Springfield Literacy Center (Grades K-1) 210 West Woodland Avenue, Springfield, PA 19064 | 610-690-3100
  • Sabold Elementary School (Grades 2-5) 468 East Thomson Avenue, Springfield, PA 19064 | 610-938-6500
  • Scenic Hills Elementary School (Grades 2-5) 235 Hillview Drive, Springfield, PA 19064 | 610-938-6600
  • E.T. Richardson Middle School (Grades 6-8) 20 West Woodland Avenue, Springfield, PA 19064 | 610-938-6300
  • Springfield High School (Grades 9-12) 200 South Rolling Road, Springfield, PA 19064 | 610-938-6100

Communities in the Springfield School District

Springfield Township is a varied, walkable suburb with a mix of housing styles across several distinct neighborhoods. Here is a quick overview of what you will find:

  • Scenic Hills: Named for the elementary school it anchors, this neighborhood features stone Colonials and well-kept split-levels on winding residential streets. One of the more sought-after addresses in the district. Prices typically $500K-$700K+.
  • Rolling Green: Sits near Rolling Green Golf Club and offers a mix of housing styles in a well-maintained setting popular with move-up buyers. Prices typically $425K-$600K.
  • Golf View: A townhome community overlooking the Springfield Country Club golf course. Low-maintenance living at a premium address. Prices typically $350K-$500K.
  • Stoney Creek: Mixed housing styles with mature landscaping along the Stoney Creek corridor. Good relative value compared to some of the higher-priced pockets. Prices typically $375K-$550K.
  • Morton Borough: Technically its own borough but served by the Springfield School District. Denser and more walkable than the township, with good access to the SEPTA Media/Elwyn Line. A smart option for buyers who want the district at a lower entry price point. Prices typically $290K-$430K. Browse Morton homes for sale →

Real Estate Market in the Springfield School District

Springfield has been a tight, school-driven market for years and that has not changed. As of early 2026, the median sale price is running approximately $490,000-$510,000. Homes are averaging around 17-21 days on market, and well-priced listings regularly draw multiple offers. Inventory stays low because people who buy here tend to stay -- owner-occupied housing accounts for nearly 94% of homes in the township. If you are a buyer, having a sharp agent who knows the inventory before it hits the market matters enormously here. If you are a seller, scarcity works in your favor, but presentation and pricing strategy still separate strong outcomes from average ones.

Frequently Asked Questions

What towns are in the Springfield School District?
The Springfield School District serves Springfield Township and Morton Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Is the Springfield School District a good school district?
Yes -- consistently. It ranks 10th out of 606 Pennsylvania school districts on SchoolDigger, 14th in the state on the Philadelphia Business Journal's assessment-based rankings, and earns an overall A from Niche with an A+ for teacher quality.

What are the elementary schools in the Springfield School District?
The district has two elementary schools for grades 2 through 5: Sabold Elementary and Scenic Hills Elementary. Kindergarten and first grade are served at the Springfield Literacy Center.

What are home prices like in the Springfield School District?
The current median sale price is approximately $490,000-$510,000. Entry-level homes start in the $290,000-$350,000 range. Larger homes in premium neighborhoods like Scenic Hills can reach $650,000-$700,000+.

How far is the Springfield School District from Philadelphia?
Springfield Township is approximately 12-15 miles from Center City Philadelphia, with typical drive times of 20-30 minutes. SEPTA Regional Rail access is available at Morton and Swarthmore stations on the Media/Elwyn Line.

Work With a Local Expert Who Knows This District

I have lived in Springfield for years, coached youth athletes here, and watched this market from the inside. Whether you are buying your first home, making a move-up play to land in the district before next school year, or thinking about selling, I can help you navigate the process and find the right fit.

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Licensed Real Estate Agent in Pennsylvania and Delaware | Premier Property Sales and Rentals | 192 Saxer Avenue, Springfield, PA 19064

Current Springfield School District (Delaware County) Listings

$589,900
4 Beds 3 Baths
This updated, beautiful, 4 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home in Springfield's wonderful "Dream Valley" community has so much pride of ownership inside and out and only a life style change makes it available! The lovely outside corner lot is spacious and the curb appeal is beautiful as this home boasts a stone front, well-manicured lawn, oversized driveway and attached garage. The bright and spacious living room greets you with a beautiful front door (and storm), coat closet, ceramic tile entry flooring, big, bay window and hardwood floors that run into the formal dining room also with 2 nice sized windows (with custom shutters). The kitchen has been updated with oak cabinets, granite countertops and black appliances (microwave over stove, dishwasher and refrigerator all included, and refrig is brand new 2026). Step out from the dining room into this gorgeous 3-season room with vinyl tech windows for a whole extra area of bright and beautiful living space! Just a few steps up are 4 bedrooms, an updated hall bath and even a primary suite with a full bath! And just a few steps down from the kitchen is a den, a laundry room (which also includes a brand new walk-in tub/shower) a half bath and an outside entrance to the side yard and also the attached garage. This house has so many nooks and crannies for so much storage with a spacious crawl space under living room and also awesome attics space above bedrooms top. So much pride of ownership! Schedule your appt today!

855 Rhoads Dr, Springfield

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - Media. Contact: 6105651995

$620,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome to this spacious Colonial tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, offering flexible living spaces, a unique layout, and endless potential. Step inside to find two generously sized living areas, one on each side of the foyer, providing plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. One of the living rooms features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. The heart of the home is a functional kitchen with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, island seating, and an adjoining prep kitchen, offering incredible versatility. Whether you're hosting large gatherings, need additional workspace, enjoy entertaining, or envision opening the spaces into a more open-concept design, this one-of-a-kind layout offers possibilities to suit a variety of lifestyles. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a comfortable primary suite with plenty of room to unwind. The finished basement expands the living space even further with a full bathroom and flexible space ideal for a recreation room, home gym, playroom, or guest suite. Outside, enjoy the front patio, a private backyard, and a long driveway with ample parking. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and major commuting routes, this home offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and opportunity. Whether you appreciate its unique character or want to make it your own, this home is ready for its next chapter.

506 Flora Cir, Springfield

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square. Contact: (610) 325-4100

$529,900
Excellent investment opportunity in a desirable neighborhood within the award-winning Springfield School District! This well-maintained, fully rented duplex offers immediate cash flow with reliable tenants in place and a strong rental history. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, Philadelphia International Airport (approximately 20 minutes away), Springfield Mall (10 minutes away) and Center City Philadelphia (about 30 minutes away). The property features two spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartments, separate utilities, central air, a quiet cul-de-sac location, an attached 2-car garage with automatic door openers, driveway parking for up to four additional vehicles, and a large backyard perfect for entertaining family and friends. The first-floor apartment was beautifully renovated approximately two years ago and offers a spacious living room, an eat-in kitchen with new cabinetry and granite countertops, a large hallway closet, a full hall bath, and two bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a private powder room and sliding glass doors leading to a balcony. Laminate flooring runs throughout this unit. The second-floor apartment is well maintained and features a spacious living room, an eat-in kitchen, a large hallway closet, a full hall bath, two bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a private powder room and sliding glass doors leading to a balcony, and wall-to-wall carpeting throughout. The shared basement includes laundry and storage areas for both units as well as access to the attached garages. This turnkey income-producing property is easy to show and ready for its next owner.

622 Country Ln, Morton

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford. Contact: 6106494500

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