Matamoras, PA Houses for Sale

Located at the tri-state junction of Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey, the borough of Matamoras is experiencing a revival while retaining its strong, small-town spirit. “You’ve got an overall familial vibe when you live here. There’s no way you can go around without knowing somebody,” says Ali Chaudhary, the IT manager at Smoker’s Paradise, a local family-owned business. Just over 2,400 people call Matamoras home, a number that continues to grow. “Over the past few years, Matamoras has spiked in population and income growth. You’ve got new people coming in from New York City who’ve found a much more affordable area here,” Chaudhary says. Whether people are moving to this borough for its relatively lower costs of living or for its easy access to Delaware River recreation, Matamoras is attracting new life to the quiet Upper Delaware region. Matamoras was incorporated as a borough in 1905, and many of its homes were built in the first few decades of the 20th century. Homes built from the 1900s to 1950s have sold for between $100,000 and $430,000, and they tend to be Dutch Colonial, Colonial Revival or American Foursquare in style. Properties built from 1960 to 2000 attain higher