Welcome to this quaint yet impressively updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home nestled on a beautiful tree-lined block in the rapidly growing Belmont section of West Philadelphia. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an investor seeking a strong addition to your portfolio, this property checks all the boxes. Step inside to find modern upgrades and finishes throughout, including central air, ceiling fans, and a Nest thermostat for year-round comfort. The stylish kitchen features granite countertops, upgraded cabinets, and newer model stainless steel appliances, creating the perfect blend of function and contemporary design. The spa-like bathroom offers a serene retreat, while the fully finished basement—complete with laundry—provides valuable additional living space for a home office, media room, or guest area. Enjoy outdoor living on the huge back patio, large enough to create a full outdoor lounge, dining space, or entertainment area. The home’s amazing brick façade adds charm and curb appeal, while ample street parking makes city living easy. Located just steps from Lancaster Avenue, you’ll have quick access to restaurants, cafés, shops, and public transportation. This highly walkable neighborhood continues to grow, making this home a smart, move-in-ready choice you won’t want to miss. Some photos have been virtually staged.
Great Investment Opportunity in West Philadelphia! Discover the potential of this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located on Melon Street. Perfect for investors or handy buyers, this property is ready for a full renovation and offers an excellent starter project to add to your real estate portfolio. The block is well-kept, and the home offers solid potential for value growth with the right vision and upgrades. Don’t miss your chance to transform this West Philadelphia gem into a profitable investment!
Currently tenant-occupied at $2,600 per month until 8/31/26. This is a short sale, being sold as-is.
Bring your creative vision to this Philadelphia Victorian mansion on a prime corner location in the Spruce Hill neighborhood. The property is zoned RTA-1 for single family or duplex by right and certain other residential uses by special exception. A covered front porch leads into an expansive living room with parquet flooring and a fireplace. French doors lead into the formal dining room which opens to the kitchen. Next to the kitchen find a second kitchen which leads to the back yard. This space could be combined with the original kitchen or would be perfect as a laundry room/mudroom, or flex space. There is also a half bath on this level and a back staircase leading to the second floor. Up the staircase from the living room you'll find 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom on the second floor. The front bedroom offers a decorative fireplace with built in fireplace surround with oval mirror, parquet floors, and a sunny bay window with window seats. It could also be a wonderful family room, which may have been it's original use. On the third floor find 3 bedrooms and a full bath, and find 4 bedrooms and a full bath on the 4rth floor. With 10 bedrooms you'll find lots of ways to customize this home to make it your own. Enjoy the character and details of the era with high ceilings, leaded glass, bay windows, ornamental mantles and stair case, and hardwood flooring throughout, and also take note of the original tiled turret on the exterior. There is a full basement, a newer water heater, and the electric is upgraded to 200 amp service. This character-filled home needs work and care, and is awaiting it's next owner to bring it back to magnificent life in this wonderful, conveniently located neighborhood with so much to offer, including it's own Spruce Hill Community Association. It's located in the highly rated Penn Alexander K-8 public school catchment, close to public transit, parks, shops, restaurants and bars. This home is an historic treasure just needing work and care to fully blossom!
Discover the perfect opportunity in the vibrant West Philadelphia area with this charming end-of-row townhouse. This property offers a blank canvas for your personal touch, allowing you to create a space that truly feels like home. Imagine the possibilities of transforming this space into your dream residence, complete with your favorite appliances and decor. Located in a lively community, you'll have easy access to local amenities, parks, and transportation options, making it an ideal spot for those seeking convenience and connection. Don't miss out on this exceptional leasing opportunity-secure your future in West Philadelphia today!
Terrific Investment Property in Mantua! Enter into a living room featuring built-in shelving, a ceiling fan, and wood laminate flooring, leading to a dining area with access to the rear yard and basement. The kitchen includes ceramic tile flooring, solid surface counters, and a four-burner gas stove. The second floor offers two bedrooms, a sitting room, and a bathroom with a claw foot tub. Windows are a mix of vinyl replacements, and interior finishes include plaster walls and carpet, linoleum, and laminate flooring throughout. The full basement is unfinished, with masonry walls and flooring. Mechanical systems include a Whirlpool gas-fired hot water heater, a gas-forced air furnace, public gas meter, and 100-amp electrical service. Property is currently vacant with no utilities on. Floor plan is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Property is sold as-is with contents as-is.
Situated in the heart of Mantua, just a few blocks from Drexel University, Penn, and the Philadelphia Zoo, 826 Union Street presents a unique opportunity for investors, house hackers, or multigenerational households. Although currently configured as a duplex, this end-of-row property is zoned single-family and offers flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. The first-floor unit includes one bedroom and one full bathroom, along with exclusive access to a full unfinished basement—perfect for storage, a workshop, or future finishing potential. The upper unit features two bedrooms and one full bathroom, along with access to a private rear deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Both units are separately metered and equipped with their own laundry hookups, providing true autonomy. Located on a quiet street near several green spaces, public transit, and key institutions, this home is just minutes from the Art Museum, Schuylkill River Trail, and Center City. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other or convert it back to a spacious single-family residence, this property delivers versatility, value, and location.
Experience luxury at an affordable price. This fully renovated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home offering over 2,000 sq ft of elegant living space in the heart of Belmont. Step inside to an open and airy layout featuring gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a striking electric fireplace wall with full-height designer tile. The gourmet kitchen is a showpiece with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gold-accent fixtures, pot filler, custom pendant lighting and a large peninsula ideal for entertaining. Every detail has been upgraded — 200-amp electrical system, central air, modular manifold plumbing, washer/dryer hookup, and custom iron railings. Upstairs, five spacious bedrooms and three full designer bathrooms showcase spa-like finishes, including floor-to-ceiling marble-style tile, hexagon accent niches, glass-enclosed showers, and brushed-gold fixtures. The finished basement adds bonus space for guests, a gym, or media room. Home has a new roof installed for worry free living for years to come and new energy efficient windows that will save you money on your utility bills. Outdoor highlights include a new concrete yard and front exterior for easy maintenance and a roof deck with skyline views — your private retreat above the city. Walk the neighborhood and you can see this home is surrounded by new construction development all around. Located less than 10 minutes from the Philadelphia Zoo. Nestled in close proximity of Fairmount Park, Drexel University, University of Pennsylvania, Center City, and major highways, this home offers unbeatable convenience. Buyer incentives and added value: 1-Year Home Warranty included for worry-free ownership Eligible for homebuyer down payment assistance programs Area home values continue to rise, making this a smart long-term investment Move-in ready and packed with every modern amenity — schedule your private tour today and fall in love with 826 N Preston Street!
Nestled in the highly sought-after University City neighborhood, this exceptional residential home offers an unparalleled urban lifestyle. Situated within comfortable walking distance to Center City, Fairmount Park, the Philadelphia Zoo, the Art Museum, and the vibrant University City area, residents will enjoy effortless access to the city's premier cultural, recreational, and educational institutions. Convenient access to Interstate Highway ensures seamless commutes throughout the region. University City Home is looking for a new home owner! The property boasts a welcoming front porch, complete with charming planting beds, leading into a spacious and inviting main level. The open floor plan seamlessly connects a generous family room, a dedicated dining area, and a modern kitchen equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances – perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Beyond the main living area, a large backyard provides an ideal outdoor retreat for recreation and relaxation. The full basement offers valuable space for storage, laundry facilities, and additional indoor activities. Upstairs, the second floor features three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom. A convenient pull-down stair provides easy access to ample storage space in the attic. This University City gem presents a unique opportunity to embrace a dynamic city lifestyle with all the comforts of home. Schedule your showing today to experience all that this remarkable property has to offer.
Philadelphia is located in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104has a population of 1,596,865. Philadelphia 19104 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.04% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.3%.
The median household income in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 is $52,649. The median household income for the surrounding county is $52,649 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Philadelphia 19104 is 34.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 26 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.2 inches per year, with 13.1 inches of snow per year.
