Hillcrest Townhomes for Sale

Hillcrest in Upper Darby Township is a residential neighborhood characterized by its brick rowhomes and duplexes, many of which were built in the 1920s and 1940s. These homes often feature original hardwood floors, enclosed front porches, and attached garages. The area is known for its affordability, attracting young professionals and families. Hillcrest Elementary, located within a block of most homes, provides a large playground and soccer field. Drexel Hill Middle School and Upper Darby High School, both nearby, offer extensive athletic facilities. Holy Child Academy, a highly rated PK-8 Catholic school, is also an option for families. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal. Residents enjoy convenient access to shopping centers, including a Giant grocery store, Lowe’s, and Kohl’s, as well as local dining options like the Llanerch Diner and Civera’s Deli. Recreational opportunities abound with the Lansdowne YMCA and Dermond Recreation Area nearby, featuring an indoor pool, fitness center, and multiple sports fields. Hillcrest is walkable, with ample sidewalks and minimal through traffic, making it easy to reach local amenities. Commuters benefit from proximity to major routes like U.S. Route 1 and Interstate 476, and public transportation via SEPTA buses to the 69th Street Transportation Center. Philadelphia International Airport is 15 miles away. The community also hosts events such as the Brad Schoener Music Man 5K and the St. Bernadette Turkey Trot, fostering a strong sense of local engagement.