North Central Real Estate

North Central Real Estate

Welcome to North Central Philadelphia, a vibrant and diverse subdivision that beautifully marries urban convenience with community charm. Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia County, this area offers residents a unique blend of rich history, cultural diversity, and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

North Central is characterized by its eclectic mix of architectural styles, from historic row homes to contemporary developments, providing a variety of options for homebuyers. The tree-lined streets are adorned with local shops, cozy cafes, and bustling markets, creating a lively atmosphere that invites exploration and connection.

One of the standout features of North Central is its accessibility. With major highways and public transportation options nearby, commuting to downtown Philadelphia or other parts of the city is a breeze. Residents enjoy the benefits of urban living while being surrounded by the warmth of a close-knit community.

Families will appreciate the area’s commitment to education, with several reputable public and charter schools serving the neighborhood. Parks and recreational spaces, such as the nearby Fairmount Park, offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities, picnics, and leisurely strolls.

Culturally rich and ever-evolving, North Central Philadelphia is home to a variety of events and festivals that celebrate its diverse heritage. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to invest, North Central offers a welcoming environment that feels like home. Discover the charm of this dynamic subdivision and embrace the vibrant lifestyle that awaits you in North Central Philadelphia!

Newest Listings in North Central

$113,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 4120 N Darient St, this beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom 1,050 sqft home is NEWLY RENOVATED and MOVE IN READY! Features of this home include bright natural lighting, luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, a beautiful kitchen with spacious cabinets, an amazing bathroom with a luxurious shower, and a full basement for storage. The home is conveniently right next to Hunting Park, and conveniently just steps away from Hunting Park Station! Local amenities: Cousin's Supermarkets, Save-A-Lot, Tierra Colombiana, 3737 Lounge, La Santa, Jhoandra Restaurant, Porky's Point Restaurant, Maria's Restaurant, Cray Taste, several chinese takeouts like Golden House and Dragon House, Pacho's Pinchos, Casa Dominicana Restaurant, Dunkin Donuts, Domino's Pizza, Taco Bell, Burger King, El Greco Pizza, Al Baraka butcher shop, several auto shops like AutoZone, Erietronics, gyms like Philly Fitness, several schools nearby such as Rising Stars Preschool, Antonia Patoja Charter School, Thomas Elva Edison High School, and so much more. A brisk walk away from bus routes 4, 53, 56, 60, 426, 433, 495, and the subway station at Hunting Park on Broad St. Access to Roosevelt Boulevard nearby. Plenty of street parking is available. Make your appointment today to see this property!

4120 N Darien St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Tesla Realty Group, LLC. Contact: 8448375274
$65,000
This large 3-story, 2200 sq ft home is in need of a total rehab. With newly renovated properties in the immediate area being sold north of $200,000, this property can be a great investment for both a short term and long term investor. Property to be sold in as-is, where-is condition. Property will not be cleaned out prior to settlement. Buyer responsible for any municipal certifications, including Property Sales Certification (resale certificate). Seller never occupied the property and has limited knowledge of the property's condition. Seller prefers to use Land Services for title and closing services.

2448 N 20th St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015
$219,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 2322 N. Lambert Street in a very convenient section of North Philadelphia , close to Glenwood Ave and 7 blocks to N Broad with  Buses #61 & #3 along Glenwood. This beautifully ,renovated home is not your typical gray box. Larger than most story Rows at 1,290 ft.². The kitchen has a touch of elegance and a basement that's  the full foot print of the house and  high ceilings ready to make it a finished, living space if desired. Nicely finished, concrete patio put back for your grill & tomato plants.

2322 N Lambert St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Brokerage Group, LLC. Contact: 2159218107
$65,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Please use caution when entering 2536 N Douglas Street. This property was involved in a fire and may contain structural hazards. Do not enter the property without a licensed agent present.

2536 N Douglas Streeet, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Opulent Realty Group LLC. Contact: 6102063955
$495,000
An exceptional investment opportunity awaits in North Central Philadelphia with this striking duplex, instantly turning heads with its unique brick and mosaic facade. This versatile property features two expansive units, each offering a generous 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout complete with spacious living areas, in-unit laundry, and upgraded kitchens outfitted with sleek stainless steel appliances. The first-floor unit, Unit A, is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy or leasing, boasting the added luxury of a private patio. Meanwhile, the second-floor unit, Unit B, is tenant-occupied—providing instant rental income from day one—and features an incredible roof deck with stunning skyline views. Whether you are looking to house-hack, rent out both units for maximum cash flow, or add a turnkey gem to your portfolio, this standout duplex is a rare find that checks every single box. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

1315 N 19th St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. Contact: (215) 631-3154
$450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 1923 N. 20th Street, a beautifully renovated, income-producing property just blocks from Broad Street and Temple University! This turnkey investment is currently generating $3,200 per month from two fully rented 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments, with an additional vacant studio offering the potential to rent for $800–$1,000 per month, bringing the projected gross rental income to approximately $4,000 per month. Offering approximately 2,300 square feet, the property has been completely renovated with modern finishes and features separate utilities, including 3 water heaters, 2 gas meters, and separate electrical service for each unit, with the studio being all-electric. The property also offers two central air HVAC systems serving the main apartments. Currently zoned RSA-5 Residential, the owner is actively pursuing official multifamily zoning approval with the City of Philadelphia. Whether you're looking for a turnkey investment or an owner-occupant opportunity with strong rental income, this exceptional property offers outstanding cash flow potential, low-maintenance living, and a prime location near Temple University, public transportation, shopping, dining, and major roadways. Plans and permits are available upon request.

1923 N 20th St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown. Contact: (215) 860-4200
$180,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Move in ready, spacious three bedroom home with open floor plan, modern kitchen and first floor laundry. The upper level features spacious and bright bedrooms with ceiling fans and modern hall bathroom. The basement is finished and provides a kitchen, bathroom and bedroom making it a perfect in law suite. The rear patio is paved and perfect for relaxing and outdoor gathering. Easy to show.

4521 N 3rd St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Realty Mark Associates - KOP. Contact: 2153764444
$469,900
Welcome to 1726 Arlington Street — a well-located investment opportunity in the heart of North Philadelphia, just steps from Temple University and the surrounding growth corridor. Built in 2014, this versatile multi-unit property offers strong rental appeal with modern layouts, updated finishes, and a location that continues to attract student and young professional tenants alike. The property features spacious units with bright interiors, hardwood flooring, contemporary kitchens, and updated baths. Residents enjoy sought-after amenities including central air, in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and easy access to public transportation, Broad Street, campus facilities, neighborhood dining, and shopping. Its proximity to Temple University and position within a high-demand rental pocket make this an attractive option for both investors seeking consistent income potential and owner-operators looking for a well-positioned asset. Whether you’re expanding your portfolio or looking for a turnkey rental property in one of Philadelphia’s most active rental markets, 1726 Arlington Street offers a compelling blend of location, functionality, and long-term upside. For investors seeking greater scale, this package may also be purchased together with nearby 1516-18 W Diamond St, creating a larger 10-unit portfolio opportunity in the heart of Temple University's rental market.

1726 Arlington St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers. Contact: 2153833303
$750,000
**4902-10 N. 5th Street – Prime Commercial Opportunity** Exceptional opportunity to own a **19,454 sq. ft. two-story commercial building** with endless possibilities. The property was successfully operated as a Dollar Store and Hardware Store for many years and is now vacant, offering a true **turnkey opportunity** for a new owner. Located in a **high-traffic, busy commercial area**, this property previously served a strong customer base and offers outstanding potential for a variety of uses. Major improvements completed in **2021** include: * **New roof** (approximately **$40,000**) * **New electrical system** (approximately **$80,000**) * **New fire alarm system** (approximately **$8,000**) * **New rear parking cover/carport** for one vehicle The sale includes **numerous retail shelving units** and **some remaining dollar store inventory**, making it even easier to reopen or start a new business. Ideal for: * Dollar Store * Grocery or Convenience Store * Retail Business * Warehouse or Storage Facility * Showroom * Many other commercial uses (subject to zoning) Don't miss this rare opportunity to invest in a versatile commercial property with substantial recent upgrades, income potential, and an excellent location in a thriving commercial corridor.

4902 N 5th St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Central - Blue Bell. Contact: (215) 643-3200
$70,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Excellent Investment Opportunity for a Buyer . Straight thru three bedroom row used as one plus one bedroom o each floor with separate utilities in each unit. Property is not zoned for a duplex, but can easily designed to a row home, The area offers surrounding properties with Temple University students. A vacant lot is adjacent to property (not owned by Seller. Buyer is responsible for for All Certifications and U&O prior to Closing. Buyer's inspection for Buyer's information ONLY. Seller makes no representations or warranties as to the condition of the premises. Proof of funds submitted with your written offer to be considered. SOLDS AS IS CONDITION>

2364 N Bouvier St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors. Contact: (215) 379-2002
$63,000
ATTENTION Builders, Investors AND Developers!!! 1920 W Norris Street is a CORNER Massive 16 X 70 parcel. Comes with plans for 3 Story Single Family Home. Great development opportunity!!!

1920 W Norris St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$75,000
Exceptional development opportunity in the rapidly growing North Central Philadelphia neighborhood! This 15' x 74' rectangular vacant lot offers approximately 1,107 square feet (0.0254 acres) and is zoned RM-1, allowing for residential multifamily development in an area experiencing continued growth and investment. Ideally located near Temple University, this property presents a prime opportunity for developers, investors, or builders looking to capitalize on strong rental demand and ongoing neighborhood revitalization. Whether you're planning a multifamily project, income-producing property, or long-term investment, the RM-1 zoning provides valuable development potential. Conveniently situated near public transportation, major roadways, local shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities, this lot offers easy access to Center City and surrounding Philadelphia destinations. Don't miss the chance to secure a well-positioned development site in one of Philadelphia's most active investment corridors. Buyers are responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding zoning, permits, and intended use. Drive by & Make an Offer!

1742 N Gratz St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC. Contact: 8773662213
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