Located in the state of Pennsylvania, with a population of 550,864, making it the the states fifth most populous county. Delaware county was created on September 26, 1789, from part of Chester county and named for the Delaware River. 2600 acres of the county are occupied by the Ridley Creek State Park. The county is roughly diamond shaped, with four side formed by the Chester county boundary to the northwest, the boundry with the state of Delaware to the southwest, the Delaware River, forming the border with the State of New Jersey to the southeast, and the city of Philadelphia and Montgomery county to the east and Northeast. The county has a total of 191 square miles of which 184 square miles of it is land and 7 square miles of it is water.
Some of Delaware counties schools include:
Garnet Valley School District
Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
Wallingford-Swarthmore School District
Villanova University
Swarthmore College
Penn State Brandywine
Garnet Valley and Boothwyn will consist of established communities and non-community homes with price points ranging from the $200's to north of $900,000. Home types will range from new and existing townhouses, age-restricted 55+ communities to existing an new single family homes. Garnet Valley provides easy access to the State of Delaware and the city of Wilmington, West Chester and major roadways to include I-95, Route 1 and Route 202.
Unionville-Chadds Ford will consist of established communities and non-community homes with price points ranging from the $200's to north of $2,000,000. Home types will range from estate properties situated on private 2+ acre lots, historic properties, established and new construction communities, townhomes and condominiums. Unionville Chadds Ford is known for it's top rated shcools and is conveniently located to Centerville, Greenville and the city of Wilmington in the state of Delaware.