Marple Newtown School District, Delaware County, PA
Marple
Performance Tier
Below Average
Median Sold
$587,000
Avg. Appreciation
103%
Avg. $ Gain
$266,200
2025 Sales
10
Moderate Activity
Compared to the Marple Newtown district average, Marple is
underperforming by 18%.
Based on closed sales across 4 counties.
About
Properties filed under the Marple public records subdivision label sit within Marple Township, a 10.5-square-mile Delaware County municipality whose primary residential build-out occurred in the decades following World War II. The township achieved first-class township status in 1961, reflecting the scale of that post-war growth. Homes along and near Marple Road represent a range of construction eras from the late 1930s through the mid-1970s, with no single builder responsible for the stock — development was organic, parcel by parcel, rather than a planned tract. The area carries a Broomall mailing address and is served by the Marple Newtown School District, with Russell Elementary as the most common feeder school for this portion of the township.
Specifications
Location Anchors
What Makes This Distinct
The Marple public records subdivision label functions as a geographic catch-all for Marple Township parcels in Broomall not assigned to a named sub-development; the all-time appreciation index for this label tracks at roughly double the original purchase price on average, but the classification performs below the broader Marple Newtown School District average — a gap buyers should probe before anchoring to district-wide appreciation assumptions.
For Buyers & Sellers
If You’re Buying
$587k median price point. historically strong appreciation. move fast – homes go quickly.
If You’re Selling
Strong appreciation – sellers gained $266k on average. properties doubled in value (103% gain). homes selling quickly (quickly). median sale price $587k.
School District
Marple is served by the Marple Newtown School District. Buyers should verify current school assignments directly with the district.
View Marple Newtown School District Information
Sources Consulted
Closed sales data · en.wikipedia.org · livingplaces.com · marplehistory.com · juliestrickler.com · mnsd.org · pa.gov · marplehistoricalsociety.org · delcopa.gov · duffyrealestate.com
Data refreshed: April 25, 2026 (median sold, appreciation, performance tiers, narratives) · Content reviewed: April 25, 2026 (overview, structural insight)
The Cyr Team · neighborhood sales data · 4 counties