Haverford Township School District · Haverford Township, Delaware County, PA
Merwood Park
Performance Tier
Average
Median Sold
$641,250
Avg. Appreciation
81%
Avg. $ Gain
$272,625
2025 Sales
12
Moderate Activity
Compared to the Haverford Township district average, Merwood Park is
underperforming by 8%.
Based on closed sales across 4 counties.
About
Merwood Park is a detached single-family and twin-home neighborhood in Haverford Township, Delaware County, platted as a named subdivision by 1946 according to Haverford Township’s published history. Housing stock dates from the 1920s through the early 1950s, with a median year built documented at approximately 1934, and individual homes verified on Merwood Lane tracing to 1920 and 1923 construction. The neighborhood takes its name from the adjacent township-owned Merwood Park, a roughly 5.8-acre public park at Wynnefield Drive and Cherry Lane that includes baseball fields, basketball courts, a pavilion, a playground, and a paved walking path—all maintained and governed under Haverford Township’s park ordinances.
Specifications
Location Anchors
Haverford Township
Delaware, PA
39.981, -75.309
What Makes This Distinct
Merwood Park carries no homeowners association, meaning there are no HOA dues, deed restrictions, or association-controlled maintenance obligations—a structural distinction that buyers and sellers should factor into total cost-of-ownership calculations when comparing it to HOA-governed communities in Delaware County.
For Buyers & Sellers
If You’re Buying
$641k median price point. historically strong appreciation. move fast – homes go quickly.
If You’re Selling
Strong appreciation – sellers gained $273k on average. solid 81% return on investment. homes selling quickly (quickly). median sale price $641k.
School District
Merwood Park is served by the Haverford Township School District. Buyers should verify current school assignments directly with the district.
View Haverford Township School District Information
Sources Consulted
Closed sales data · havtwp.org · livingplaces.com · movoto.com · goodforpa.com · yelp.com · ecode360.com · haverfordciviccouncil.org · merwoodplaygroundproject.wordpress.com · neighborhoods.com · chestnutwold.haverford.k12.pa.us · en.wikipedia.org · haverfordtownship.org · kellycenter.ticketleap.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