A tranquil, cost-effective alternative to city life
Long and lean with a creek running through it and woods on either side, Barton Run is a suburban neighborhood for people who enjoy quiet living, recreation, and access to shopping and dining when the mood strikes. Situated in Evesham Township, within 20 miles of Philadelphia, this community of mostly townhouses enjoys a good school system and plenty of opportunities for families to get out and mingle. “People who don’t want to be in a city atmosphere but still want to be close to their neighbors choose Barton Run,” says Realtor Dawn Hogan with Coldwell Banker Preferred. “It’s a lovely community where kids can meet other kids, and the school bus picks them up right outside their house.” With home prices in the $300,000s and a crime score of 1 out of 10, according to CAP Index, Barton Run is a neighborhood where residents can enjoy a lower cost of living and, even more importantly, peace of mind.
Townhouses that attract first-time buyers
Townhouses outnumber single-family homes in Barton Run 4-to-1. They sell for $300,000 to $440,000 and feature three to four bedrooms and single-car garages. They also sometimes offer views of Barton Run, a creek that runs the length of the neighborhood. “The neighborhood has a woodsy feel because it’s bordered by forest on two sides,” says Ian Rossman, a Realtor with Berkshire Hathway HomeServices Fox and Roach-Mt. Laurel. Rossman lives in the area and has sold homes in Evesham for 13 years. “It’s also a quiet community with walking paths — very serene and park-like.” Single-family colonial-style houses are also available in Barton Run. They’re often larger that the townhouses and occupy on a quarter-acre of land. They list from $450,000 to $515,000.
Certain townhomes in Barton Run come with up to three floors of living space.
You can expect to find Colonial homes in Barton Run from anywhere between 450 to 515 thousand.
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Above-average public schools that serve Barton Run
Barton Run falls within the Evesham Township School District, which receives a B from Niche. Young students can attend Richard L. Rice Elementary, a B-rated school that offers preschool programs for students with special needs in addition to its K-5 grades and coursework. At Marlton Midde, B-plus-rated, students can join several after-school clubs, including band, chorus, drama, fun and fitness, and art. Barton Run also belongs to the Lenape Regional School District. High schoolers can attend Cherokee High, which earns an A-minus and features STEM and AP classes, career pathways programs and championship-caliber athletics.
Marlton Middle School recieves a B+ rating from niche in Evesham Township.
Students can attend Cherokee High school, which receives an overall grade of an A from Niche.
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Biking, highways and the closest hospital
Bike paths line Barton Run Boulevard, the main road through the neighborhood. Bike paths and some bike lanes also line many of the main roads in Marlton, giving cyclists options if they want to bike somewhere for dinner or take the afternoon to complete a larger loop. Route 70 is 3 miles north of Barton Run and is the most direct route into Philadelphia, a 20-mile trip. Route 73, also within a few miles, runs into north Philadelphia and connects with Interstate 95. The closest medical center is Virtua Marlton Hospital next to the Promenade at Sagemore shopping mall. The hospital provides around-the-clock emergency services and specializes in cardiovascular diagnoses and treatments, surgical spine care, joint replacement surgery and stroke care.
Barton Run features a walking path that weaves through the entire neighborhood.
Barton Run locals will have easy access to Virtua Marlton Hospital.
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Abundant recreational facilities along Tuckerton Road
On the north end of the neighborhood, Barton Run Park features a baseball field and playground. Traveling north on Tuckerton Road, residents have access to the Evesham Township Recreational Facility (also known as the “Blue Barn Rec Center” because of its blue roof). The center has an indoor gym that can be subdivided for different sports and activities. Behind it, the Evesham Community Garden is comprised of 53 plots that from an acre where township families grown herbs, flowers, fruits and vegetables. The Memorial Sports Complex forms a line of sports facilities along Tuckerton, including tennis and basketball courts, football and soccer fields, a large playground, exercise equipment, and softball and baseball fields. The Evesham Township Dog Park around the corner on New Road is fenced-in and split into sections for large and small dogs, and the Evesham Library sits at the corner of Tuckerton and New roads. It’s housed in the township’s municipal building and features a teen zone, children's department, and meeting and study rooms. A little further west, the Indian Spring Country Club offers an 18-hole public golf course with programs for every member of the family.
Memorial Sports Complex features several multi-use fields for many different sports.
Kids can enjoy a large playground at Memorial Sports Complex & Playground.
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Nearby eateries and major shopping on Route 73
While Barton Run is surrounded by woodland, Route 73, one of Marlton’s main commercial districts is within 4 miles and includes several shopping centers, including the Promenade at Sagemore, the area’s high-end mall. Here, shoppers will find an REI, an Apple Store and an L.L. Bean. Redstone American Grill, one of the area top restaurants, features a rugged, yet romantic atmosphere where couples can share an intimate dinner. Also on 73, familiar retailers like Target, Sprouts Farmers Market, HomeGoods and Trader Joe’s line the corridor. On the way home, shoppers may want to stop at Cups and Cones All Star Bagel on Tuckerton Road for its selection of 32 homemade ice cream flavors or fresh bagels. The eatery also sells coffee and sandwiches. Indian Acres Tree Farm, also nearby, features family-friendly activities throughout the year, such as wagon rides, a giant maze, pumpkin picking and a winter wonderland walking trail.
Enjoy upscale American fare from Redstone American Grill near Barton Run.
Shopping lovers in Barton Run can make a short drive to the Promenade at Sagemore.
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Evesham Harvest Festival in September
Over 50 food, craft, nonprofit and main street vendors participate in the Evesham Harvest Festival in late September. The event is held in Downtown Marton and includes kids’ activities and live music.
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Transit
Airport
Philadelphia International
46 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Barton Run
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
1
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
4
Larceny
2
4
Crime Score
1
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Barton Run, Evesham Township sell after 23 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Barton Run, Evesham Township over the last 12 months is $411,363, up 6% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
2,027
Median Age
41
Population under 18
22.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
14.8%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$114,547
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$131,904
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
100%
College Graduates
56.2%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
17.8%
% Population in Labor Force
80%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
43''
Average Winter Low Temperature
25°F
Average Summer High Temperature
86°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
25/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
0/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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