Most Popular Homes for Sale in Philadelphia, PA Right Now
Last updated: May 23, 2024
There are currently 6,070 homes for sale in Philadelphia. Of all homes for sale, 10% have 858 views by potential homeowners in Philadelphia. You can expect a home in Philadelphia to get 186 views per day. Here is a list of the most popular homes for sale in the Philadelphia market.
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Calling all investors!! This triplex in Overbrook would be perfect for one unit to be owner occupied and rent out the other two for income. Currently units 2 and 3 are rented until 2025 and unit 1 is owner occupied. Unit 1 on the first floor has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms plus an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, granite countertops, and an island with seating and storage. Unit 2 located on the second floor is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath featuring a large bay window in the primary bedroom, a new stainless steel refrigerator, granite countertops, hardwood floors, and a new gas furnace with a warranty. Unit 3 located on the third floor is also a 2 bedroom, 1 bath featuring hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. The current owner pays for water and all other utilities are separate and paid for by the tenants. A new roof was installed in 2018 with a 30-year transferable warranty. This home is close to public transit and an easy commute to St Joseph's, UPenn, Drexel, and Center City.
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Immerse yourself in the charm of this captivating center hall colonial in the highly sought-after West Mount Airy neighborhood nestled on the Wellesley Garden block. Step onto the inviting enclosed front porch, adorned with a tasteful tile floor amidst the beauty of your meticulously landscaped front and side gardens with an abundance of perennials and shrubs. Upon entering through the home's original doorway, you'll be greeted by a bright and airy foyer with a convenient coat closet. To your right, a comfortable living room with a wood-burning fireplace and bay windows that bathe the space in natural light with views of your flourishing gardens. On the opposite side of the foyer, a separate formal dining room, grand in size and graced with another bay window, presents the perfect venue for dinner gatherings. This room flows into the sunlit kitchen with stainless appliances, and a breakfast bar providing a casual dining option, while a huge walk-in pantry ensures you'll never run out of storage space. Ascend the stairs to the second floor, where a primary bedroom suite awaits with a walk-in closet and an updated bathroom. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable havens for family or guests, plus a den with access to a deck great for unwinding with a good book. The third floor boasts two more bedrooms, ideal for a growing family or creating a dedicated hobby space. A full bathroom completes this level, ensuring convenience for everyone. Venture down to the vast basement, a haven for functionality. Here, you'll find a dedicated workbench for tackling DIY projects, a full-sized washer and dryer to streamline your laundry routine, and an abundance of storage space to keep your belongings neatly organized. A powder room adds a touch of convenience to this practical lower level. Classic details throughout the home, including original hardwood floors, doors, deep windowsills, high baseboards, and staircase, lend a timeless elegance to the space. Modern comfort is not compromised, as the home boasts radiator heating for cozy winters and central air conditioning to ensure cool summers. Step outside through a covered breeze way, suitable for grilling in all kinds of weather to a paver block patio covered vine shrouded pergola, a place suitable for relaxing outdoors even on hammocks. Don’t miss the oversized garage with an EV charging station plus a driveway for additional parking. The home's idyllic location places you within walking distance of two SEPTA stations, the popular Weavers Way Co-op, coffee shops, and a vibrant selection of restaurants. Additionally, being situated within the coveted C. W. Henry public school catchment adds another layer of appeal to this exceptional property!
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Nestled on a quiet street in Mount Airy you will find this charming three-story, three bedroom home complete with second floor deck and a parking area for a smaller car. This beautiful home was recently renovated with freshly painted walls, ceilings and trim. Along with refinished original hardwood floors throughout. First floor features an entry foyer, a half bathroom and an office/playroom/family room with outdoor access and new carpeting. The heart of the home on the second floor offers an open floor plan with a large living room and galley kitchen. The kitchen has granite countertops and stainless steel appliances and a dining area. A door off the kitchen leads to the deck for outdoor entertaining. The third floor features three bedrooms and full bath with skylight over the bathtub. This home offers easy walkability to Mount Airy's shops, restaurants, playing fields and library. Also short distance from two Chestnut Hill East line train stations.
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Discover a rarely-found gem in Philadelphia that combines modern living with timeless charm in a country setting. This 3-bedroom home backs up to the serene Pennypack Park, offering stunning creek views, miles of bike trails, and trout fishing right in your backyard. Enjoy the welcoming front porch and a bright, sunny open floor plan. Three generously-sized bedrooms and a large 4-piece full bath on the second floor provide ample space for comfort. Outside offers a tranquil retreat with a large rear deck and brick patio overlooking a spacious yard, perfect for enjoying ultimate privacy and the natural beauty of the park and creek. This property also includes a small horse barn that can be converted into a studio, adding to its unique appeal. Enjoy the best of both worlds with a touch of country living in the city, complete with convenient off-street parking. The home also has a professionally installed high-quality, triple wall stainless steel chimney specifically designed for wood -burning stoves. The new owner would just need to add a wood-burning stove and the pipe that goes from the stove to the chimney, or the chimney can be easily removed if a wood-burning stove is not desired. With easy access to public transit and major routes, this home is a rare find you won't want to miss!
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Discover the potential of this sizable fixer-upper twin home nestled on a serene tree-lined street just a few blocks from St. Joe's University. Boasting ample off-street parking with an oversized rear driveway, this property offers convenience and opportunity. Bring your vision and creativity to transform this gem into your dream home. Don't miss out on this rare chance to own in this coveted neighborhood. Drive-By only.
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1035 69th Avenue, Your Personal Estate! 3,700 square feet of living space nestled on over 16,800 square feet of quiet greenery with the convenience of city living! How else can you describe six (yes 6!) bedrooms, four FULL baths and a half-bath, two working fireplaces and and TWO kitchens! After walking across the porch that wraps the house on two sides, enter into the main hall with the sun pouring down the stairs from the windows on the first landing. Turn left and enjoy the expansive living room with working fireplace or turn right and settle in the library (or whatever you decide to make it!) with the built-in book shelves and anoher working fireplace. Pass the doors to the full dining room which has its own access to the wrap-around porch. Or you could continue down the main entry hall and walk through the butler's pantry with its marble counter top, while noticing the marble window sills in this area of the house, to the recently renovated eat-in kitchen. Or perhaps you'll turn to the right to the laundry room (which can also easily serve as a mud-room) and take peak at the expansive yard from the second porch outside the kitchen. Upstairs you'll find the primary bedroom that not only has a full bath ensuite, but also a walk-in closet and french doors leading to a balcony! Just outside the primary bedroom is a cozy sun-filled sitting area perfect for a personal reading area or an office and the space opens to another set of french doors to another balcony. Turn and enter the two-bedroom suite which with its private door, can also be a private one-bedroom suite with living area and yes, with another full bath ensuite. Ascend the stairs past a sun filled landing with shelf seating to another suite of rooms which again could be two bedrooms or another private one-bedroom suite with living area, also with a full bath ensuite, and a small kitchen! Across the hall is a one-bedroom space, also with a full bath ensuite. Open the door between those two rooms and rise to the attic, it is unfinished but it is the full length and breadth of the home! Ample space to make any vision a reality! As quiet as it is on the grounds, you will be pleasantly surprised to have Cheltenham Avenue with all the shopping and transporation access less than a mile away. Then the quiet is barely broken with sound of the bus as it stops just up the street. While some TLC and updates may be in order, this personal estate will quickly your respite from everything else. Make an appointment to see it today!
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Welcome to 7612 Rockwell Avenue, Northeast Philadelphia’s newest single detached property for sale in Fox Chase! This property boasts a nostalgic brick facade, a manicured green landscape on all sides, as well as a long driveway leading up to the house, including a front facing garage. Enter into a generously sized living room with a front facing bow window seeping in natural light highlighting all the beautiful features of the space. Beautiful floors, charming moldings, and neutral tones throughout are a few of the updates and features as seen throughout. Continue through the home to a formal dining room which then leads you to the kitchen. The kitchen has a contemporary and modern feel that you can see as soon as you enter, taking notice of the tiled flooring, beautiful shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, and a backsplash that bring together all of the aesthetics. This kitchen has specifically been designed to allow for plenty of counterspace, plenty of space to host your next party! There is a powder room on the first level for added convenience! Upstairs you will discover four bedrooms, including the largest primary bedroom! Each room is spacious by design, offers plenty of space for your belongings, ceilings fans, and enough windows for natural light to pour in. In the hallway is a shared full bathroom, which has been upgraded with a beautiful neutral toned vanity, clean white tile throughout, and a shower/tub combo. One of the bedrooms has been converted to a laundry room but can easily be converted back. Downstairs in the basement is a full-sized space ready for your customization and storage! As you make your way toward the back of the house, you will notice the additional Florida room, which is your added living space ready for your enjoyment and relaxation! Through the sliding doors right outside to a relaxing patio offering you more space to enjoy your home and the outdoor weather with your closest friends and family. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this beautifully well-maintained property tucked away in Fox Chase. Consider adding seeing 7612 Rockwell Avenue to your list of homes today!
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SHOWINGS START FRIDAY, MAY 17th - Welcome to 251 Leverington Avenue! This stunning 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome seamlessly blends contemporary design with urban convenience. You’ll never have to worry about Manayunk parking here - with garage parking for up to 2 cars plus additional driveway parking, there’s plenty of space for you and your guests. An added bonus – there’s almost approx 4 years remaining on the tax abatement! The main living level features an open concept layout that creates an inviting atmosphere. The kitchen has 42" cabinets, granite countertops and a large island with seating. Have fun cooking again with newer high end appliances, including a double convection oven. At the rear of the house you’re greeted by floor to ceiling windows in the living room allowing for amazing natural light, custom remote primary blind, a gas fireplace and large deck off the back of the house - great for al fresco dining. Head down the stairs to the garage level - featuring parking for 2 cars, loads of storage space and additional parking in the driveway and rear of the home. The home includes a newer, supplemental tankless water heater and whole house central steam humidifier. The second floor is the primary suite level - featuring a bonus room/office, large walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom with dual vanity and laundry room. The third floor features 2 large bedrooms and a guest bathroom with a tub. Enjoy seamless indoor/outdoor living with a second outdoor space: an expansive roof deck featuring new, composite decking and turf grass - perfect for entertaining or relaxing on a summer night. A quick walk to Main Street Manayunk, with many shops, restaurants, etc. and the Towpath walking/biking trail. Easy access to major highways and public transportation.
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Welcome to this charming Chestnut Hill center hall colonial with a layout that flows perfectly for entertaining and everyday living. Built in the 1920s by the well-known local architect Carl Ziegler, this stone colonial revival home boasts rooms just the right size and scale and is sited on a one block long street. Enter the home from the covered entrance into the large light filled center hall with handsome open staircase. To the left, the charming original butler’s pantry opens to the cheery kitchen, laundry and mudroom and the dining room. To the right, the large living room with fireplace opens with French doors to the covered back porch and flagstone patio that looks out onto a large flat sweep of lawn. A powder room and hall closet complete the first floor. On the second floor, there are four bedrooms and two full baths that can be configured as needed for the next owner, including for a primary bedroom suite with dressing room, four separate bedrooms or for multiple home offices. The third floor includes a fifth bedroom with attached full bath and a floored attic space for storage. A driveway and attached garage complete the property. One can walk everywhere from this house with its proximity to the train lines and all the fine shops and restaurants that Chestnut Hill has to offer. This is a wonderful opportunity!
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Welcome to 2301 Bryn Mawr Ave, a magnificent three-story stone colonial estate nestled in the prestigious Wynnefield neighborhood of Philadelphia. This stately home is set on an expansive, fully fenced lot backing up to Bala Golf Club, featuring a charming brick pathway that guides you to the inviting front door, flanked by elegant columns and a covered front porch. Step inside to a grand center hall foyer adorned with black and white tile flooring, a beamed ceiling, and intricate picture and chair moldings. The impressive staircase and oversized curved entries set the tone for the character and charm found throughout the home. The formal dining room boasts hardwood floors, a beamed ceiling, and a stunning fireplace with a detailed hearth. Two sets of glass French doors open to a sunroom, currently utilized as a home office. This versatile space is bathed in natural light, featuring window seats beneath three walls of windows, solid-wood built-in shelving, and crown moldings, creating a serene workspace. The elegant formal living room showcases hardwood flooring, detailed crown moldings, a lavish chandelier, and a charming fireplace with glass French doors leading to a second sunroom. This cozy retreat features red brick flooring, large picture windows with window seats, a faux fireplace, and French doors that open to the lush backyard. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, with a large center waterfall island topped with marble countertops, an inset sink, and an abundance of cabinets. State-of-the-art stainless steel appliances including a 6-burner range with double ovens, drawer microwave, two sinks, and a wine refrigerator fill the space. A wall of pantry cabinets with a raw-edge wood bench completes this culinary haven and leads seamlessly into the breakfast nook, a cozy spot for casual meals. Ascend the winding staircase, adorned with detailed chair moldings, to discover the first few bedrooms each through their own curved archways. There is a large deck overlooking the rear yard. The spacious primary suite features large windows, hardwood flooring, crown molding, two large cedar closets. The spa-inspired expansive ensuite bathroom boasts exposed stone, a freestanding soaking tub, an oversized glass-enclosed stall shower, a dual-sink custom vanity, and ample storage space. Hardwood floors run through the second and third bedrooms each with abundant closet space and share the use of a jack-and-jill bathroom. The third level offers three additional bedrooms and a hall cedar closet. Two of the bedrooms share the use of a full jack-and-jill bathroom while the last bedroom features its own private bathroom. Entertaining is a breeze on the lower level with a large open living space, and a secondary kitchen with a farm sink, full-size refrigerator, and second built-in drawer microwave. Wooden sliding barn doors lead to a sunken theatre room, perfect for spending a rainy night. An unfinished storage area and a convenient powder room finish off this space. Outside, the driveway leads to a detached three-car garage behind the home. The inground pool, surrounded by a large patio, offers a perfect oasis overlooking the grassy play area. As a final surprise, there is an unfinished bomb shelter installed in the 1960s. Located close to public transportation and major highways, commuting from this home to Center City Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs is a breeze. With an abundance of shops and restaurants nearby, this home is truly in the heart of it all. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Wynnefield luxury.
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