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Residents are highly educated and well employed: 95.6% of residents have a high school diploma or higher, 61.7% has their bachelor's degree or higher, and 23.5% has their graduate or professional degree. Estimated median household income in Blue Bell in 2005 was $105,600 as compared with $44,537 in Blue "Forbes recently ranked Montgomery County ninth in the list of top 20 places to raise a family. Forbes' rankings are skewed toward counties with good school districts. The counties were also ranked using 10 data points: cost of living, graduation rate, standardized scores, home price, property tax rate as a percentage of median home price, percentage of homes occupied by owner, per-capita income, air quality, crime rate and commute time." Here is a list of major communities in the Blue Bell area with Homeowner's Associations. All information provided is subject to change:
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Broad Axe, the area at the intersection of Skippack Pikes and Butler Pikes, is named after the Broad Axe Tavern that was established in 1681. It recently underwent a major renovation and is now open for business.
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Source: The Mercury; 7/10/08
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Community Name
Types of homes
Amenities
Price Range
HOA Fees (subject to change)
Age of homes
Total units
Other
Georgetown of Phila.
Flats, 2 story townhomes, mostly 2-3 BR
Common area maintenance; exterior maintenance; snow removal; trash removal; water; sewer; pool; tennis courts; pool
Mid-High $100's
$280-$494/month depending on unit
Approx. 40 yrs.
110
No garage; no basement
Whitpain Hills
2 story townhomes-mostly 2 BR, 1.1 BA
Community pool/common area maintenance, trash pick up; quick access to Rt. 73; northern most part of Blue Bell
Mid-High $100's
$174/month
Approx. 20-30 yrs.
324
No garage
Oxford of BB
1, 2 and 3 BR flats/condos and 2-3 story townhomes
Community pool,tennis, fitness center, walking trail, playground, quick access to Rt. 476/Plymouth Meeting area
High $100's-low $300's
$132-345/month depending on unit
Recently rehabbed
370
No garage, electric heat
Blue Bell Woods
2-3 story 2, 3 & 4 BR townhomes
Community pool/tennis/common area maintenance, exterior maintenance, lawn; near Rt. 73
High $200's-mid $300's
Approx. $275-$300/month
20+ yrs.
168
1 car garage only, some no basement, some have lofts
Highgate
2-3 story townhomes
Common area maintenance; off of Rt. 73
Upper $200's-Upper $300's
$290/month
20-25 yrs.
82
No community clubhouse; Some units have garage
Whitpain Farms
Mostly ranch style 2-3 BR townhomes, some singles
Manor clubhouse, pool, tennis, 113 acres stately grounds, ALL exterior maintenance; near Rt. 73
Low $300's-mid $600's
$450-850/month depending on unit
25 yrs.
170
2 car garage, many no basement; built by Nolen
Pheasant Run
2 story 3 BR, 2.1 BA townhomes
Common area maintenance; off of Rt. 73
Mid-Upper $300's
$285-$370/quarterly
11-12 yrs.
44
No community clubhouse ; built by Paone
Steeplechase
1 1/2 - 2 story townhomes, 3 BR, 2.1 Bath
Common area maintenance/exterior maintenance, trash; near Rt. 73
Mid-Upper $300's
$345/month
15-20 yrs.
70
No community clubhouse or benefits
Blue Bell Country Club
2 -3 BR townhomes, 3-4 BR carriage homes, 3-6 BR single homes
Pool/tennis/clubhouse/restaurant, playground, golf (extra); exterior maintenance except singles/gated community near Rts. 202 & 73
Mid $300's-mid $900's
$225-$285/month depending on unit
10-13 yrs.
860
Built by Toll; large community w/golf course
Greycliffe
2 story townhomes, mostly 3 BR, 2 BA
Common area maintenance; lawn mantinenance; snow removal; trash removal; exterior maintenance; community park; close to 202 & 73
Upper $400's
High $100's-low $200's/month depending on unit
Approx. 6 yrs.
42
1 car garage; no clubhouse
Yorkshires
2-3 story townhomes
Common area maintenance; trash pick up; off of North Wales Rd. near Morris Rd. & Rt. 202; attractive layout
Low to high $400's
Approx. $215/month
10-12 yrs.
92
No community clubhouse; built by Philomeno & Salamone; some without basements; all 2 car garage; some walkout basements
Foxcroft
2-3 story townhomes; some with loft
Common area maintenance; trash pick up; off of North Wales Rd. near Morris Rd. & Rt. 202; pond
Upper $400's-Mid $600's
$245/month
1-4 yrs.
99
No community clubhouse; built by Philomeno & Salamone; all 2 car garage
Deer Lake
2-3 story townhomes; some with loft; typically 3 BR, 3.1 BA
Common area maintenance; trash pick up; off of North Wales Rd. near Morris Rd. & Rt. 202
Low $500's+++
$240/month
new-1 yr.
33
No community clubhouse; built by Philomeno & Salamone; all 2 car garage; very upgraded
Normandy
Single estate-style homes, 4+ BR
Common area maintenance; trash removal, near 202 & 73
$700's-1.5M+
Approx. $90/month
Approx. 10
58
No clubhouse/community benefits
Windermere
Single homes, 4+ BR
Common area maintenance;snow removal; trash removal; lawn maintenance; off 202 & 72
Upper $700's-Upper $800's
$290/month
6-9 yrs.
75
No clubhouse; built by Gambone




