A recent "Extraordinary Living" blog post from Sotheby's International Realty looks at homes with towers. They overlooked one very special, very historical property on Philadelphia's Main Line that does indeed have its own tower complete with functional clock that chimes on the hour. And like the homes showcased by SIR on the blog, this tower also …
Take a Hike in Bucks
Bucks County is Renowned for its Natural Beauty We'd like to highlight a few options for hiking in scenery-rich Bucks County. We'll make sure to include options from all over the county. So strap on your boots and grab a camera, we're going for a hike. The Towpath Easy terrain and scenic river views are the …
A Revitalized Manayunk Bridge Connects Communities
Take A Walk...Or a Bike Ride The Manayunk bridge has officially reopened as of October 30th, 2015. Built in 1918 and operated by SEPTA as a rail bridge until 1986, the structure has been reopened as a pedestrian bridge. It connects the Philadelphia County neighborhood of Manayunk with the Bala Cynwyd area of Lower Merion …
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Q3 Real-Estate Market Update for the Greater Philadelphia Area
Here are the third-quarter data for home sales and prices in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties in southeastern Pennsylvania. Information is from Trend, the multiple-listing service, and Dr. Kevin Gillen of Drexel University's Lindy Institute and Meyers Research LLC. For detailed information about a ZIP code or specific property sale, please contact Kurfiss Sotheby's …
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Sotheby’s International Realty Has Exclusive Placement with Apple News
Are you reading this on an Apple mobile device? Then here's some news you can use. Sotheby's International Realty is 1 of 20 exclusive advertising partners on the Apple News app and the only real estate brand through December! We expect this placement to bring added value and many new viewers to our real-estate listings. …
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Pick Three: Choose Your Lifestyle
Here are a few new listings... ...that show off the variety of lifestyles available in the greater Philadelphia region: 1121 Hollow Road Collegeville, PA 19426 This estate represents a lifestyle of elegance. Eight acres of manicured grounds provide a beautiful backdrop for the main residence, carriage house, barn and three bay garage. Relax in the pool/spa area …
Make the Most Out of Fall
Though October is quickly passing, there is still time to make the most out of the rest of Fall. We've outlined a few can't-miss events in the Philadelphia area: 1.) Gardens On Tap Where: Longwood Gardens When: October 21st, 7:00-9:00 What to Expect: Partnering with Victory Brewing, Longwood Gardens has had two beers brewed with …
Tech Tips for Searching PA Property Listings
X-Ray Vision, Flying and Seeing PA Property Listings into the Future We wanted to remind those who are looking for PA property listings, or perhaps a Main Line real estate open house in Bryn Mawr, how useful the Kurfiss.com mobile site is. We also wanted to share a few special powers that come with using …
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Pick Three: Choose Your Lifestyle
Choices We at Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty feel that serving the real estate needs of buyers and sellers in the greater Philadelphia region is truly a privilege. The diversity of lifestyle options available in this special corner of the globe is rivaled by few others. That diversity is our inspiration for a new weekly blog installment: …
The Charm of the Covered Bridge
Truss in the Design We're welcoming Autumn with a brief explanation of an iconic Pennsylvania scene: the covered bridge. These structures are more than fodder for postcards and the October page of calendars--they're a testament to the ingenuity of old world, American construction. While beautiful, the functional purpose of the roof and siding is to protect the wooden …
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