Lower Darby Townhome for Sale

Lower Darby in Folcroft, developed in the 1960s as a suburban extension of Philadelphia, features primarily brick rowhouses with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, alongside some duplexes and single-family Colonial Revival homes. Many residences have been updated to contemporary standards, and there are affordable housing options with unfenced backyard spaces. Families enjoy proximity to Hermesprota Creek Park and the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge, which offers over ten miles of trails, a scenic boardwalk, and opportunities for birdwatching, fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. Indoor recreation is available at the Landsdowne YMCA, 4 miles away, and the Folcroft Swim Club, less than 2 miles away. The neighborhood is well-connected with several SEPTA bus stops, a light rail station, and easy access to Interstates 95 and 76, making Center City Philadelphia just 12 miles away and Philadelphia International Airport 5 miles away. Essential amenities are accessible on North MacDade Boulevard, with grocery stores like ShopRite, Aldi, and ACME, as well as pharmacies and big box stores. Closer to home, Hook Road and Delmar Drive offer basic amenities, including Save-A-Lot, Family Dollar, and local dining options like Miller's Cafe and Leo's Steak Shop. Community organizations like Neighbor-to-Neighbor Community Corporation provide valuable services, and Camp Joy offers a free five-week program for children.