Montgomery County is a truly remarkable county located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, of which Norristown is the county seat. Montgomery County is often referred to as “Montco” by locals, and has an approximate population of 799,874 residents, making it the third most populous county in Pennsylvania, after Allegheny and Philadelphia counties. This marvelous area boasts both, densely populated urban centers, as well as picturesque rural areas with lush open farmland. Included in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metropolitan Area, Montgomery County lies northeast of Philadelphia, has a total area of 487 square miles and a delightful humid continental climate.
The county has a rich history and was created in 1784, perhaps named for Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War General. Because of its rich history, the county is home to numerous points of historical interest, including Valley Forge National Historical Park. As one of the county’s most famous attractions, the park draws thousands of visitors each year, and is the place of the third winter encampment of George Washington's Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. The park was originally known as Valley Forge State Park but it became a National Historical Park in 1976. The park is comprised of 3,500 acres and contains recreational areas, memorials and museums. Not only is Montgomery County home to points of interest such as this, but you’ll also find wonderful employment opportunities here. Many residents of Montgomery County work in the city, although business centers like those found in Blue Bell, Fort Washington Horsham, Lansdale and King of Prussia, also attract workers from the surrounding areas of Pennsylvania. All in all, this county affords its residents a long list of impressive amenities that make it a sought-after address in the Philadelphia area. In fact, Forbes magazine has named Montgomery County the 9th best place in the country to raise a family.
Homebuyers interested in relocating to Montgomery County, will be pleased to find condominiums and townhomes are plentiful and affordable. There are some truly unique homes here as many old buildings, not previously used as residences, have been transformed into state-of-the-art condos. Beautiful, historic row houses, which are typical of this area in Pennsylvania, are plentiful as well. Many row houses have been upgraded and lovingly restored, and some are still in need of loving care, the perfect project for the do-it-yourselfer. Mansions are also plentiful in Montgomery County, providing grand spaces for those who live to entertain. Lots upon which to build are also available in both urban and rural areas, and some with substantial acreage and gorgeous mature trees.
Contact us today with any questions you may have about Montgomery County real estate, or to schedule appointment to see one of our extraordinary properties in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Completely renovated stone-front rancher nestled on a quiet street in popular Lansdale Boro ! Maintenance free, with a 5 yr young roof, new flooring, windows replaced in...
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Central - Blue Bell.
BOOKMARK THIS ONE!! Rare to find a home of this quality in this location, LOCATION!! Everything has been recently redone and upgraded, 4 bedrooms 3 full baths, including ...
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Realty Centre, Inc..
Big beautiful 3 level colonial with two car garage perfectly located at the end of a lovely sun drenched cul de sac. This home boasts over 5,000 square feet on 3 levels....
Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc..
Gorgeous light-filled 3 level townhouse minutes from the heart of Rockville and backs to trees! The perfect combination of a traditional and open concept floor plan, fres...
Listing courtesy of Compass.
Charming 3-Story Greek Revival has been modernized and perfectly maintained by the owner. The moment you see the exterior you are transported to another time where archit...
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Preferred-Blue Bell.
This rarely available townhome in the Sweepstakes neighborhood in Montgomery County can be yours! This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath end unit features hardwood floors in the large ...
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.
Prepare to fall in LOVE with this beautifully EXPANDED 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath split level home in the heart of Plymouth Township. This home exudes curb appeal with the newl...
Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Collegeville.
Tired of renting? Looking for a well kept home with a yard? Don't miss your chance to see this great twin! This home offers so much! Open floor plan, hardwood floors, mod...
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Preferred-Conshohocken.
Wonderful opportunity to live in the desirable Silver Spring community of Strathmore at Bel Pre. This large 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home offers main level living with a be...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.
Welcome to 9328 Chesley Road, a bright and inviting brick Colonial on a prominent 0.41 acre corner lot in Winterset. Offering 5 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, and 2 Half Baths, ...
Listing courtesy of Washington Fine Properties, LLC.
Incredible updated Condominium located in Park Terrace subdivision of Rockville. This 3 bedroom 2 full bathroom gem boasts an updated eat-in kitchen with stainless steel...
Listing courtesy of Redfin Corp.
In a community with many lovely settings, this is one of the best! The homeowners have fully utilized their advantage of adjoining township open space by enhancing their...
Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc..
Curb appeal invites you from every exterior angle of this charming Roslyn home. What a treat this 3 bedroom 1.5 bath truly is! As you enter through the front door you a...
Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc..
Welcome to this completely renovated 1b/1ba with beautiful views from the 8th floor balcony. W/D in Unit. Brand new kitchen cabinets, countertops, Stainless Steel Applia...
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Distinctive, LLC.
Absolutely stunning! This townhouse is in excellent condition and features many high end and tastefully selected finishes. Enter into an updated tile foyer , Beautiful op...
Listing courtesy of Redfin Corp.
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