Upper Dublin Township

Looking for a classic home on a quiet street in a great school district? Look no further than Upper Dublin Township! Upper Dublin is one of Philadelphia’s most loved suburbs for its convenient location, friendly community, and the award-winning Upper Dublin School District.

Upper Dublin and Lower Dublin were established in 1684 when William Penn granted Edward Tanner a tract of land, and they were later incorporated in 1719. Since then, however, Lower Dublin was incorporated into the city of Philadelphia (what is now Fox Chase and Bustleton). Upper Dublin is not to be confused with Dublin Borough in Bucks County – which is actually quite a bit north of Upper Dublin!

Upper Dublin is home to many large employers, including the Fort Washington Expo Center and the Fort Washington Office Park! The township also includes Temple University’s Ambler campus.

The township includes all of parts of the communities of Dresher, Oreland, Ambler, Fort Washington, and Maple Glen.

Did you know that Upper Dublin is home to over 600 acres of park and recreation space? With picnic pavilions, sand volleyball courts, running/biking trails, and tennis courts, there’s never a shortage of things to do! The township also offers an off-leash dog park.

The prestigious Manufacturers’ Golf & Country Club is located within the township, as well as LuLu Country Club, and Upper Dublin Golf & Fitness Club (formerly Twining Valley Golf Club). After a round of golf, be sure to stop by the Jarrettown Hotel Restaurant.

Homes in Upper Dublin Township tend to be priced a bit above average, although there is a considerable range. The majority of single-family homes for sale fall in the $400,000-$600,000 range. Many of these homes are generously-sized and located in friendly communities on approximately a half acre. Generally speaking, there aren’t as many new construction or planned communities in Upper Dublin Township; instead, you’re likely to find something a bit more unique and tucked away on a quiet street. Upper Dublin is also home to a few luxury properties, and it’s not uncommon to find a stately Victorian or newer estate home for over $1 million.

Looking for something a bit smaller and more affordable? There are a handful of townhomes between $175,000-250,000 as well. You’ll find plenty of these two and three communities within the Ambler portion of Upper Dublin Township. Not only are many of these neighborhoods nicely updated, but many also offer a low-maintenance lifestyle with included lawn care, snow removal, and landscaping!

EveryHome is proud to have many Realtors in Upper Dublin. We would love to welcome you to the neighborhood!