Most Popular Homes for Sale in Philadelphia, PA Right Now
Last updated: May 9, 2024
There are currently 6,020 homes for sale in Philadelphia. Of all homes for sale, 10% have 891 views by potential homeowners in Philadelphia. You can expect a home in Philadelphia to get 192 views per day. Here is a list of the most popular homes for sale in the Philadelphia market.
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Rare opportunity to own one of Philadelphia's beautifully restored historic homes in the Spring Garden/ Fairmount neighborhood. 505 North 21st Street is a pristine Italianate-style home with 4 bedrooms, a den, a sitting room, 3 ½ baths, and 2 laundry areas and is one of just a handful in the area with 3 private outdoor spaces! This unique home offers a perfect blend of timeless charm, with many original details mixed with modern amenities. The charm begins at the front gate which leads into a private yard complete with a garden, brick pavers, a fig tree, and a front porch with a swing. This beautiful space allows the house privacy while not sitting far off street level. The double front doors bring you into a lovely foyer and lead you to the next set of original wood doors that enter the main living space. Upon entering, you are greeted by the grandeur of the home's over 2900 sq ft, providing ample space for comfortable living. The first floor is home to a large living room with a beautifully appointed working fireplace and mantel and multiple windows allowing for ample natural light. The formal dining room is situated next to the breakfast room which features the original stove and a wet bar area. The custom chef's kitchen was fully renovated in 2016 and has beautiful inset cabinetry, a huge pantry, and sliders to the large brick patio with the perfect flow for entertaining and indoor /outdoor dining. A tucked-away powder room finishes off the first floor. You can take the elegant main staircase or the convenient back staircase to the second floor. This floor is home to the primary suite with a private and unique connected sunroom with a cupola ceiling that can be used for so many different purposes! Next to the primary is a spacious room currently used as a second living room with beautiful south/western light that streams through the 5 ceiling height windows and features another beautiful mantel and custom closets for maximum storage. The first full bathroom on this floor sits just beyond this room and features beautiful marble details. On the other side of the 2nd floor is another beautifully designed full bath with a heated floor and a full laundry area including a washer/dryer, laundry sink, and convenient folding station. There is a tucked-away room with a skylight perfect for an additional bedroom or office space to round out this floor. The 3rd floor has 2 more sizable bedrooms with built-in closets that share the 3rd full bath with another laundry area including a washer/dryer. Off this floor is the final outside space, a private roof deck with lovely views, built-in seating, and planters, and is the ideal finishing touch to this gem of a property. There is a full unfinished basement that allows for tons of additional storage and houses the utilities, including heat and central air that is zoned for each floor. Situated in a prime location, this home is conveniently walkable to The Art Museum, Whole Foods, Target, Center City, and many restaurants and shops while still providing a serene escape for the new owner.
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One of a kind ranch home located on an expansive 1 acre lot. Enter into the living room with built-in book shelves surrounding a wood burning fireplace for those chilly nights. Continue into a formal dining room and a sun-drenched renovated kitchen with skylights and a large pantry closet. Three bedrooms, bathroom and laundry room complete the main level. There’s an attic for added storage and inside access to a 2 car garage with electric opener. The lower level basement consists of a very large finished area plus a large storage area. This home just needs a little tlc but nothing major. And as if that’s not enough, the backyard is humongous ! Step out of the kitchen onto a huge patio/deck area with steps and a ramp to the yard with an inground pool, separate shed and high end fencing and hardscaping, This amazing find is located in the Krewstown/Bustleton area and a perfect investment property that also has some modifications for mobility challenged individuals. Hurry on this one
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Welcome to your dream home in the heart of West Mount Airy! This expansive 5-bedroom twin seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern convenience, offering a lifestyle of comfort and sophistication. You're greeted by a quaint front entry. Once inside, you'll be pleased to find original hardwood floors throughout the entire home. The living room boasts built-in bookshelves, perfect for displaying your personal treasures, while a wood-burning fireplace sets the scene for cozy evenings spent with loved ones. The formal dining room leads from the living room to the well-appointed kitchen. A flex space off the kitchen offers versatility as a convenient home office or a functional space to keep the daily essentials organized. Ascend the beautiful carved wooden staircase to discover two levels of spacious bedrooms flooded with natural light, providing a serene retreat for rest and relaxation. While a dedicated upper-level laundry room ensures convenience at every turn. A full unfinished basement is perfect for storage or finishing if even more living space is desired. Outside, a fenced-in private backyard beckons, providing a tranquil oasis for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding in the fresh air. Located in the middle of two SEPTA regional rail lines, near multiple bus stops, and all the shops on Germantown Ave, this home is in a prime location! With its timeless charm, ample space, and thoughtful features throughout, this West Mount Airy gem presents an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the best of both worlds – historic elegance and modern comfort. Don't miss your chance to make this exquisite residence your own!
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Come and see this straight through home featuring hardwood flooring throughout. Living room with ceiling fan and decorative fireplace. Formal dining room. Large eat in kitchen with an abundance of cabinets and counterspace, refrigerator, double sink, two ceiling fans, and an exit door too small open air deck. The second floor offers main bedroom with expanded closet and ceiling fan. Three piece ceramic tile bath. Two additional bedrooms, both equipped with ceiling fans completes the level. The basement is full size with a section dedicated to the laundry area with washer and dryer included. Heater area. The garage has been nicely converted to multipurpose bonus room. This home also offers a home warranty for extra peace of mind. All highest and best offers must be presented by May 5th. Don't delay call your realtor today!
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This extra-wide home on one of West Mt Airy’s most enchanting blocks beautifully melds a bright and breezy West Coast vibe with classic Philadelphia charm. The stone facade has a covered porch overlooking the front yard with mature landscaping, including lush peonies and flowering herbs. The living space with wood-burning stove has freshly refinished original oak floors and is flooded with light from sliders to the large rear deck with privacy fence off the generous dining area, which flows right into the kitchen custom finished with knotty pine ceiling and wall accent. The maple lower cabinets, complete with a coffee bar, are topped with charcoal solid-surface counters while the island with breakfast bar has a butcher block top. Behind the slide-in range is a gorgeous handmade teal tile backsplash with an architectural range hood, and above the sink with gooseneck faucet there’s a bank of open shelving. The stainless steel side-by-side fridge is tucked into a sweet nook that provides direct access from the kitchen to the deck, with a floor-to-ceiling window bringing in more gorgeous light. Up the wide original staircase from the living room are three ample bedrooms. The large front bedroom is flooded with eastern light from a set of double windows and has a generous closet. The rear bedroom has plaster cove ceilings, two closets and two windows, one with an extra-deep sill. The middle bedroom has a window with extra-deep sill and its own good-sized closet. There’s a hall linen closet and ceramic tile bath with a large window and storage vanity with a sweet glass shelf. Between the basement with laundry and the attached garage, there’s tons of workshop and storage space. And of course the parking pad is a huge bonus. In one of Philly’s most highly sought-out neighborhoods, this block of Durand St offers easy access to Wissahickon trails, Germantown Ave shopping and dining, and the Carpenter Lane train station for easy trips into Center City.
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Looking for a lovely porch front big 4 bedroom home then this is it. As you approach this home you will see the nice porch to enjoy your morning coffee or just relax and take in the day. Upon entering the double doors, you will love the flooring throughout the living room and dining room. This property has a separate living room and also a separate dining room for your meals. Continuing on you will notice the new flooring in the kitchen which is also a nice size. There is also a first floor laundry and also a powder room so no climbing stairs to go to the bathroom. Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms, with freshly cleaned carpets. The front and back bedrooms are both really nice size bedrooms and both have ample closet space . The other 2 bedroom will easily accommodate a mattress and furniture. They also have closet space. There is also a 3 piece tile bath. There is a massive full basement that can easily be finished. This property has just been painted throughout, new flooring in the kitchen, new ceiling installed in the dining room and many other nice updates. There are also ceiling fans in every room for your comfort. And the seller is also including the air conditioners. Come and take a look ! You'll love what you see!
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Welcome to your new home in the charming Normandy neighborhood of Philadelphia! This spacious single home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this residence provides ample space to live and grow. The well-appointed layout ensures privacy and convenience for all occupants, with plenty of room for both relaxation and entertainment. Step outside into your own private oasis, where a fenced-in yard awaits. Picture perfect for both children and pets to play , while you unwind in the serene surroundings. The highlight of this outdoor haven is undoubtedly the 12x20 pool, inviting you to cool off on hot summer days and host memorable gatherings. Entertaining is a breeze with the added bonus of a convenient bar area, perfect for mixing drinks and creating lasting memories. Whether you're hosting intimate gatherings or lively soirées, this feature is sure to impress your guests and elevate your entertaining experience. This home is not only beautiful but also practical, with a tankless water heater ensuring a constant supply of hot water for your comfort and convenience. Say goodbye to long waits and hello to endless hot showers and baths. Well maintained and lovingly cared for, this home is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss your chance to make it yours and start creating lifelong memories in the heart of the Normandy neighborhood. Schedule your showing today and discover the endless possibilities that await you in this remarkable property.
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Welcome to your dream home in the charming Fox Chase neighborhood of Philadelphia! This delightful single-family abode boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. Step inside to discover a beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms, with modern fixtures and finishes that effortlessly blend style and functionality. The gleaming hardwood floors add warmth and elegance to every room, creating a cozy atmosphere throughout the home. Entertainment options abound in the fully finished basement, offering extra storage space, a convenient laundry room, and endless possibilities for recreation or relaxation. For those who value convenience, an attached garage ensures effortless parking, while the covered patio beckons with the promise of outdoor enjoyment year-round. Imagine unwinding in the luxurious 4-person hot tub, surrounded by the privacy of the fenced backyard—a serene oasis to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Take advantage of the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own! Schedule a showing today and experience the epitome of comfortable, stylish living in Fox Chase.
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Welcome to Germantown. Turn this huge Twin Home into your own personal Masterpiece. Situated on a Fully Fenced in Lot with long extended driveway, to store 4+ car. 1 car Garage. This Full 3 story home currently has 5/6 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. This home also has an additional sink in one of the 3rd story bedrooms. With beautiful High Ceiling, Extenuating Stair cases and large bedrooms - this property can be turned into another 1/2 million dollar property like it's neighbors on the next street over. Investors - here is your chance. If you know Germantown, you know what you can make this.
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Welcome to 419 Gate Lane, a remarkable 2 ½-story stone gatehouse nestled within the prestigious French Village Historic District in West Mount Airy. Commissioned by George Woodward and designed by Robert R McGoodwin, this home is a true architectural gem, offering a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort. Historic Charm with Modern Upgrades - Built between 1924 and 1936, the French Village comprises 24 stone houses designed in the French Norman Revival Style. 419 Gate Lane, with its steep bell-cast hipped roof, gable, and eyebrow dormer windows, is a standout example of this exquisite craftsmanship. This home received historic designation in 2021, ensuring its place in history for generations to come. Meticulously Maintained and Upgraded - This 3-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home has been lovingly maintained and benefits from significant system upgrades, including a newer boiler, high-velocity central air, updated electrical work, ceiling fans, and recessed lighting, and beautiful wood floors throughout. Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living - The living room features a wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookshelves, crown molding, and recessed lighting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Updated French doors in the living room, dining room, and sunporch open to a magnificent full-length Trex deck, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living spaces. Gourmet Kitchen and Elegant Dining - The stunning kitchen renovation boasts two sinks, stainless steel appliances, quartzite countertops, gas cooking, and custom cabinets made by Pappajohn Woodworking, providing ample storage space. The kitchen's open design flows into the dining room, which features large openings to the living room and sunporch, creating an ideal space for entertainment. Luxurious Retreat - Upstairs, the second floor offers a spacious primary suite with ample closet space and a private bathroom with a stall shower. A second bedroom, hall bath, and laundry closet complete the second floor. The top floor features a third bedroom and full bath, perfect for additional family members, guests, or a home office. Versatile Lower Level - The lower level, accessed through the kitchen, features a finished bonus room with a fourth full bathroom, offering endless possibilities for use, such as an in-law or au pair suite, office, or recreational space. Prime Location - Nestled in a serene setting, this home is surrounded by mature gardens and offers direct access to walking trails of Cresheim Creek and the Wissahickon Valley. It is conveniently located blocks from the Allens Lane Art Center, Carpenter’s Woods, and the Allen Lane Train station. Enjoy easy access to the shops and dining in Chestnut Hill, downtown Mount Airy, and Mount Airy Village, making this property an ideal blend of historic charm and modern convenience.
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