Community Guides
Bucks County, PA

Newtown

Historic Charm & Modern Convenience in Bucks County

$540,000
Median Price
$300K – $2.5M+
Price Range
20 days
Avg Days on Market
7.8%
Annual Appreciation
18940
Zip Code(s)

Newtown, Pennsylvania is a historic borough in Bucks County that perfectly balances small-town charm with modern suburban convenience. The community features a beautifully preserved historic downtown with restaurants, boutiques, and cultural venues, surrounded by residential neighborhoods ranging from starter homes to luxury estates. Council Rock School District, one of Pennsylvania's most highly regarded, serves Newtown and is a primary draw for families. The real estate market is consistently active, with strong demand from Philadelphia commuters, families, and buyers seeking Bucks County living at a range of price points. Newtown Township (surrounding the borough) offers newer construction and larger lots.

Why Newtown?

  • Council Rock School District — top-rated in PA
  • Walkable historic downtown
  • Strong market across all price points
  • Close to I-95 and Route 1 for commuting
  • Mix of historic homes and new construction
  • Active community events and farmers markets

Schools

  • Council Rock High School South
  • Newtown Middle School
  • Goodnoe Elementary School

Who Buys in Newtown?

Families with school-age childrenFirst-time home buyersPhiladelphia commutersMove-up buyersLuxury buyers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Newtown PA?

The median home price in Newtown, PA is approximately $540,000 as of 2026. Prices range from $250K for starter homes to $2.5M+ for luxury estates in Newtown Township.

What school district is Newtown PA in?

Newtown is served by the Council Rock School District, consistently ranked as one of the top school districts in Pennsylvania.

Is Newtown PA a good place to raise a family?

Yes. Newtown is one of Bucks County's most family-friendly communities, offering top schools, safe neighborhoods, a walkable downtown, and a strong sense of community.

How far is Newtown PA from Philadelphia?

Newtown is approximately 25 miles northeast of Philadelphia — about 35-40 minutes via I-95 or Route 1.

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Price Range

$250K – $2.5M+
All home types in Newtown

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