Homes for Sale in Collingdale, PA — Affordable Eastern Delaware County Entry-Level Market

Searching for homes for sale in Collingdale, PA? This eastern Delaware County borough borders Darby and Sharon Hill and offers affordable twin and single-family housing with easy access to major transit connections and employment corridors. For first-time buyers and investors seeking entry-level Delaware County homeownership, Collingdale delivers accessible price points in a compact, established community.

As a Delaware County specialist covering all of the county, I help buyers find the right home in Collingdale and help sellers position their properties to reach this market's active buyer pool.

Why Buy a Home in Collingdale, PA?

  • Schools: Southeast Delco School District — serving Collingdale Borough and neighboring communities in eastern and southern Delaware County
  • Commute: SEPTA bus routes connect to the broader regional transit network; I-95 provides highway access to Philadelphia, Wilmington, and the airport employment corridor; approximately 15–25 minutes to Center City Philadelphia by car
  • Price range: Homes typically sell from $130,000 to $285,000 — genuine entry-level pricing with proximity to Philadelphia
  • Home styles: Twins, rowhomes, and Cape Cods — classic dense suburban housing stock typical of eastern Delaware County's working-class boroughs
  • Local draw: Collingdale Park, proximity to eastern Delco employers, and easy access to the I-95 corridor and surrounding communities including Sharon Hill, Darby, and Folsom
  • First-time buyer opportunity: Collingdale's price points remain among the most accessible in Delaware County for buyers entering homeownership with standard financing

Collingdale Real Estate Market

Collingdale Borough is a steady entry-level market in eastern Delaware County. Affordability drives consistent demand from first-time buyers and investors, and the borough's proximity to I-95 and the Philadelphia airport employment corridor supports rental demand for investor-owned properties. Well-priced homes at this end of the market move reliably when presented correctly.

For first-time buyers, Collingdale's price points offer one of the clearest paths to Delaware County homeownership at the entry level. Pre-approval and preparation before you start touring are essential — cash investor competition at this price tier is real.

For investors, low acquisition costs and consistent rental demand from the eastern Delco employment corridor make Collingdale a straightforward buy-and-hold candidate.

Frequently Asked Questions About Collingdale, PA

Is Collingdale, PA a good place to live?
For buyers prioritizing affordability and proximity to Philadelphia employment, Collingdale offers a practical entry point into Delaware County homeownership. The borough is compact, established, and well-located relative to I-95 and the broader southern Delco employment market. School district performance and housing density are the primary trade-offs.

What school district is Collingdale in?
Collingdale Borough is served by the Southeast Delco School District.

How far is Collingdale from Philadelphia?
Approximately 8–10 miles from Center City. SEPTA bus routes provide transit connections, and I-95 access puts Center City approximately 20–25 minutes away by car depending on traffic.

What are home prices like in Collingdale?
The market ranges from approximately $130,000 for smaller rowhomes and twins to $285,000 for the most well-maintained Cape Cods and singles. The broad middle trades in the $155,000–$240,000 range — among the most affordable ownership options in Delaware County.

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Current Collingdale Borough Listings

$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Professional Photos coming! Welcome to 708 Girard Ave! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has been lovingly cared for and is clean, comfortable, and move-in ready. The first floor offers an inviting living room, dining area, convenient half bath, and an updated kitchen completed in 2022. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom. Outside, there is a private driveway along with a cozy outdoor space perfect for grilling and enjoying some fresh air. The basement is exceptionally clean and offers plenty of potential to be finished for additional living space, a home office, playroom, or whatever suits your needs. Additional updates include a newer furnace and a brand-new water heater installed in June 2026. A solid, well-cared-for home with great potential, just unpack and make it your own!

708 Girard Ave, Darby

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - Media. Contact: 6105651995
$585,000
Investor Alert… Commercial Building with residential apartments. Income Producing Property. Located on busy MacDade Blvd in Collingdale. Fully occupied. Long standing tenants. Corner retail with existing tenant (Appliance Store) plus 4 residential apartment tenants above; with additional 2-story warehouse storage in the rear (additional rental opportunity), and 4 exclusive parking spaces. New Roof installed. Some equipment upgrades will eventually be needed, but this location is ideal, and the income is available as of Day-1. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! Qualified Buyers Only. Please call Listing Agent to discuss, as any tours will need to be arranged in advance.

1101 Macdade Blvd, Collingdale

Listing courtesy of Frio Realty Group LLC. Contact: 2155517737
$189,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Investor opportunity in Collingdale Borough! This twin home is being sold strictly AS-IS and offers a great opportunity for an investor, contractor, or buyer looking to renovate and add value. Property is priced with its current condition in mind. Buyer is responsible for all Collingdale Borough Use & Occupancy requirements, inspections, certifications, and any required repairs. Seller will make no repairs. Bring your vision and make this property your next investment!

609 Beechwood Ave, Darby

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8883977352
$148,600
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Fantastic opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 1-bath semi-detached home featuring a private backyard and a driveway. This is a bank owned property and is being sold in as-is condition. Buyer is responsible to order and pay for U & O Cert. Suitable for cash buyers or buyers using rehab/renovation loans only.

235 Felton Ave, Darby

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Advantage Gold-Elkins Park. Contact: (215) 887-4653
$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 23 Rhodes Avenue, a beautifully renovated twin in Collingdale that is completely move-in ready! Updated from top to bottom, all you need to do is unpack! Step inside through the enclosed front porch, a welcoming and versatile space perfect for a small sitting area or mudroom. Continue into the bright living room and dining room, where beautiful hardwood floors add warmth throughout the main living space. The completely renovated kitchen features fresh finishes and a clean, updated look ready for its new owner to enjoy. Just off the kitchen is a convenient laundry area with access to the rear deck and backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms along with an updated full hall bathroom. Looking for even more usable space? The finished basement provides a great bonus area that could be used as a family room, playroom, home office, or entertainment space and also features an additional full bathroom. With three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a finished basement, beautiful hardwood floors, outdoor space, and renovations throughout, 23 Rhodes Avenue offers so much to love. Conveniently located and completely move-in ready, all that’s left to do is unpack and make it home!

23 Rhodes Ave, Darby

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - Media. Contact: 6105651995
$340,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 210 Marshall Avenue, a beautifully renovated home where all the work has been done for you! Completely updated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready property offers beautiful finishes, a functional layout, and plenty of living space throughout. Step through the front door into the enclosed front room, a versatile space perfect for a cozy sitting area, home office, or convenient mudroom. From there, enter the bright and inviting living room featuring great natural light before continuing into the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen. Just beyond the kitchen is an additional living room, providing even more space to relax, entertain, or gather with family and friends. From here, step outside onto the rear deck overlooking the manageable backyard with a storage shed. The kitchen also provides access to the fully finished basement, adding even more valuable living space. Whether you envision a family room, playroom, home gym, or entertainment area, there is plenty of room to make it your own. The lower level also features a full bathroom and laundry. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a beautifully updated full hall bathroom. With renovations throughout, multiple living spaces, two full bathrooms, a finished basement, outdoor space, and a convenient Collingdale location, 210 Marshall Avenue is truly ready for its next owner to move right in and enjoy. Schedule your showing and see everything this beautifully renovated home has to offer!

210 Marshall Ave, Darby

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - Media. Contact: 6105651995
$212,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 916 Spruce Street in Collingdale! This spacious four-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home is in good, move-in condition and offers plenty of space inside and out. The main level features a large living room and dining room, providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, along with a convenient modern half bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and an updated full bathroom with a clean, modern look. The home also offers a fourth bedroom, providing additional space that could be used as a bedroom, home office, or flex space. With four bedrooms, updated bathrooms, great living space, and a nice outdoor area, 916 Spruce Street is ready for its next owner to move right in and make it home!

916 Spruce St, Collingdale

Listing courtesy of Rosedale Real Estate LLC. Contact: 2156003585
$95,000
Rare investment or storage opportunity in Darby! This level lot features a spacious detached garage with a paved driveway, offering ample off-street parking. Ideal for private storage, vehicle parking, or potential future use. Conveniently located near local transit and major routes. Buyer to perform due diligence regarding zoning and permitted uses.

917 Bartram Ave, Darby

Listing courtesy of Tesla Realty Group, LLC. Contact: 8448375274
$200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Great opportunity to own this 1.5-story masonry semi-detached home, built in 1965 and located within the Southeast Delco School District. According to public records, the property offers approximately 1,141 square feet of living space and features a spacious living room, dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms, one full bathroom, one half bathroom, a full unfinished basement providing additional storage or future potential, a small front patio, and convenient off-street parking.

743 Sharon Ave, Darby

Listing courtesy of Elfant Wissahickon-Mt Airy. Contact: 2152473600
$185,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Great two-story masonry row residence constructed in 1930. The property is located in the Borough of Collingdale, Delaware County ,within close proximity to the Philadelphia County line. This home features a covered front porch and benefits from rear off-street parking with additional on street parking walk into a spacious living room dining room kitchen 2nd floor offers three bedrooms 3 pc. hall bath. Full unfinished basement with walkout access to driveway and one car garage

157 Lafayette Ave, Darby

Listing courtesy of Elfant Wissahickon-Mt Airy. Contact: 2152473600
$224,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 236 Pusey Avenue, a well-maintained brick home offering the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence features over 1,200 square feet of living space with a spacious and functional layout designed for everyday living. Step inside to a bright enclosed front porch that provides the perfect space to relax before entering the generous living and dining areas. The updated kitchen offers ample cabinet space and functionality, while the updated bathroom adds modern appeal. Hardwood flooring throughout much of the home enhances its timeless charm, and central air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. The full basement provides abundant storage and the potential for additional living or recreation space. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this home offers easy access to everything you need. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to add to your investment portfolio, 236 Pusey Avenue presents an excellent opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in the heart of Collingdale. Schedule your private tour today!

236 Pusey Ave, Darby

Listing courtesy of Real of Pennsylvania. Contact: 8554500442
$275,000
INVESTMENT ALART , GREAT OPPURTUNITY FOR OWN CORNER LARGE MIX USE PROPERTY , SITUATED ON MACDADE BLVD AND CLIFTON AVE VERY BUSY INTERSECTION , 1ST FLOOR OWNER USING AS DENATAL OFFICE 2ND FLOOR OFFERS 3 BEDROOM AND ONE BEDROOM APPARTMENT ,UTILITIES ARE SEPARATE , GOOD TENANT , PAYING ON TIME , NEED 24 HOURS NOTICE FOR SHOWING ,

724 Macdade Blvd, Darby

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Preferred - Malvern. Contact: 6109026100
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