Welcome to Montgomery County PA Real Estate and General Information!

Montgomery County is one of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties. It has a growing population of 750,097 making it the third largest county in the state. It is also the 44th wealthiest county in the United States. Originally part of Philadelphia County, Montgomery County was formed in 1784. Today it encompasses 487 square miles with Norristown serving as the county seat. Bordering counties include Lehigh, Bucks, Philadelphia, Delaware, Chester and Berks.

For more detailed information on current real estate market conditions and knowledgeable service in the Montgomery County, Pennsylvania real estate market, contact Linda Fuchs directly. You can also check the bottom of this page for listings in the Montgomery County area.

There are numerous higher education institutes found throughout the county. Colleges and universities such as Arcadia University, Bryn Mawr College, Gwynedd Mercy College, Haverford College, Montgomery County Community College and Rosemont College are a few options. There are over twenty public school districts offering a wide array of schools. If you are looking for private education Montgomery County offers over 35 different private secondary schools.

For those of you with a passion for history you’ll love Montgomery County’s great historic sites. Take a step back in time and have fun while visiting the Valley Forge National Historical Park, Harriton House or Graeme Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the many trails and parks. Recreation is plentiful with activities ranging from river tubing to balloon rides. If golf is your sport, you’re in luck. Courses for every level of golfer can be found throughout the county.

Real Estate Update
In the Montgomery County real estate market there were a total of 494 sales in December 2008. The average selling price for that period was $ 304,218  and the average  Days on Market were 82. Certain sections of the city experienced an increase in both sales and average selling price while other areas had a decrease in sales and average selling price. It is a great time to buy if you know where to look, as a real estate expert in the residential market, I'm here to help you find a great property at a great price, please contact me today for an up to date market report.