West Kensington Homes under $900,000

West Kensington Homes under $900,000

Welcome to West Kensington, a vibrant and evolving neighborhood nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for its rich history and diverse community, West Kensington offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm. This neighborhood is an ideal choice for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle without breaking the bank, with a variety of homes available for under $900,000.

As you explore West Kensington, you'll discover an array of architectural styles, from classic row homes to contemporary new builds, each showcasing the neighborhood’s character and creativity. The real estate market here is thriving, making it an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, growing families, and investors alike. With homes priced below $900,000, West Kensington provides accessibility to quality living in Philadelphia, where you can enjoy the comforts of home without compromising on location or amenities.

Residents of West Kensington benefit from a strong sense of community, with local parks, art spaces, and cultural events that celebrate the area’s heritage. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near public transportation, making commuting to downtown Philadelphia a breeze. Enjoy the vibrant local dining scene, unique boutiques, and recreational opportunities that make West Kensington a desirable place to call home.

Whether you’re looking for your first home or a place to settle down, West Kensington welcomes you with open arms. Discover the charm and potential of this remarkable neighborhood today!

Newest West Kensington Homes under $900,000

141 W York St, Philadelphia
$850,000
Turnkey Corner Quadplex with Strong Cash Flow in West Kensington. Prime income-producing asset delivering high-yield revenue at 141 W. York St. Positioned on a prominent corner lot, this newer-construction quadplex features high-demand layouts, minimal historical maintenance, and a flawless occupancy track record with reliable tenants. Offers maximized profitability with approximately 6 years remaining on its tax abatement. • Unit 1: 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 19,020/yr(1,585/mo) • Unit 2: 2 Bed / 2.5 Bath | 19,500/yr(1,625/mo) | Features a private backyard • Unit 3: 2 Bed / 2.5 Bath | 20,640/yr(1,720/mo) | Features a private balcony • Unit 4: 2 Bed / 2.5 Bath | 21,600/yr(1,800/mo) | Features a private balcony • Total Gross Annual Income: 80,760/yr(6,730/mo) Built with exceptional quality, the building features modern finishes, desirable private outdoor spaces, and an advantageous corner footprint providing excellent natural light throughout. Portfolio Option: Available to purchase individually or bundled as a high-performing 6-unit portfolio with 2434 N. Mascher St. (duplex), bringing total combined income across both properties to 127,020/year(10,585/month).

141 W York St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Fifth Realty. Contact:

2434 N Mascher St, Philadelphia
$535,000
Turnkey Investment Opportunity in Rapidly Growing West Kensington Fully occupied, newer-construction duplex delivering immediate, stable cash flow at 2434 N. Mascher St. Built for low-maintenance ownership and high tenant retention, this property offers strong returns backed by approximately 5 years remaining on its tax abatement. • Unit 1: 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath | $1,880/month | Features a private backyard • Unit 2: 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath | $1,975/month | Features a private roof deck • Total Monthly Income: $3,855/month ($46,260/year) Constructed with quality materials and minimal historical maintenance issues, both units feature modern, high-demand 3BR/2.5BA layouts that consistently attract and hold great tenants. Ideal buy-and-hold asset for investors seeking a low-stress, income-producing property in a booming Philadelphia neighborhood. Portfolio Option: Can be purchased individually or packaged together with 141 W. York St. (corner quadplex) to create a high-yielding, turnkey 6-unit portfolio producing $127,020/year ($10,585/month) in gross income.

2434 N Mascher St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Fifth Realty. Contact:

2221 Fairhill St, Philadelphia
$165,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Motivated Seller — Don’t Miss This Old Kensington Opportunity! Welcome to 2221 N Fairhill St, a fantastic opportunity to create your own home in the heart of one of Philadelphia’s most exciting and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. Ready for your personal touches, this property offers the perfect canvas for buyers looking to bring their vision to life. Location is everything! Situated just blocks from the popular neighborhoods of Northern Liberties and Fishtown, you’ll be surrounded by an incredible selection of restaurants, cafés, shops, nightlife, and entertainment. The Piazza is less than a mile away, putting even more dining, shopping, and entertainment options right at your fingertips. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to I-95 and SEPTA, making it easy to get around the city and beyond. Whether you’re looking to create your next home or invest in one of Philadelphia’s fastest-growing areas, 2221 N Fairhill St is an opportunity worth seeing. Bring your ideas, add your personal touches, and make this Old Kensington property your own!

2221 Fairhill St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Genesis Real Estate Services. Contact:

2022 N Lawrence St, Philadelphia
$150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Investor Opportunity Alert! 4 B/R , 3 Story Row Straight Thru! Entrance to Livingroom, Dining area, Galley Kitchen, Exit to small rear patio. (Adjacent rear lot is not included). 2nd level has 2 B/rs and a full bath, 3rd level has 2 additional bedrooms. Basement is full and unfinished. Estate Sale selling as-is. Additional features include new sewer line. Surrounded by growth and development this property is ideal for owner occupant looking for sweat equity or savy investor!

2022 N Lawrence St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX One Realty. Contact:

2406 N 3rd St, Philadelphia
$575,000
Welcome to 2406 N 3rd Street, a newly constructed DUPLEX boasting 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (3/2 in each unit), a 10 YEAR TAX ABATEMENT and 1 YEAR BUILDERS WARRANTY! Take advantage of everything that comes with this location which includes the redesign of the American Street Corridor and walking distance to the Berks L Stop taking you into center city, LMNO, Kalaya, Goldie, Suraya, Evil Genius Beer Company, Human Robot Brewing Company, Stateside Vodka, The Ground Coffee, Plants, and Gifts, Luna Cafe, Cousins Supermarket, and Norris Square! With projected income of $4000/month or $48,000/year this cash cow will not last long! Qualify for a grant of up to $17,500 in free grant money, making your homeownership dreams a reality with just 3% down and low PMI for owner occupied buyers! (Income restrictions apply) Step into this 4-story, duplex to explore its open-plan living space and modern kitchen, featuring exquisite quartz countertops with a waterfall edge, two-toned shaker cabinets, a modern subway-tiled backsplash, and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a microwave, slide in range, dishwasher, and a spacious fridge. Each bedroom is equipped with ample closet space, and the 2 full bathrooms showcase beautifully tiled showers with glass doors and large shower heads. The building is equipped with security cameras and an alarm system. Unit 1 (1st floor and basement) offers a delightful backyard, providing the perfect escape with a projected monthly rent of $1,900, while Unit 2 (2nd and 3rd floor) boasts a private rooftop deck with stunning views of the Philadelphia city center and projected monthly rent of $2,100 for a total of $4,000/month or $48,000. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to merge luxury living with financial advantages. Reach out to the listing agent today for more details and to schedule a viewing. (listing photos are from a similar build by the same builder)

2406 N 3rd St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

2322 N Mutter St, Philadelphia
$348,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Built by : Alpha Construction Group LLC Located in Norris Sq, this home is walking distance to the local favorite spots, Open the door to find a contemporary open floor plan complemented by hand-scraped bamboo floors and impeccable crown molding and custom mill work. The gourmet chef is greeted by a State-of-the-Art kitchen featuring high end Samsung Stainless Appliances, soft close Shaker style cabinetry and solid stone counters. Luxurious Bathrooms are appointed with imported Porcelain & Marble tile, seamless glass shower enclosures and rainfall shower heads. The master suite is a peaceful haven for the owners. Extra Large Master bedroom with a bay window, and a generous walk-in closet. Directly above find your own personal roof-deck with 360-degree views of the Philadelphia skyline, excellent for homeowners who enjoy entertaining their guests. SmartHome Technology such as Nest Thermostats, Schlage Combo Deadbolts and RING Video Doorbells allow you to adjust temperature, let guests in and see who s there from the convenience of your roof-deck, or anywhere in the world! Bluetooth connected Surround Sound Speaker System and USB Outlets come standard. Full backyard for grilling or relaxing. 10-Year Tax Abatement. Home is exquisite, the area is HOT and new construction is popping up everywhere! Get in on the ground floor while you still can. Agent is related to seller!

2322 N Mutter St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia. Contact:

2643 N Mascher St, Philadelphia
$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 2643 N Mascher St, a beautifully renovated and move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in West Kensington. This charming property offers approximately 872 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, featuring exposed brick accents, recessed lighting, modern finishes, and a comfortable open-concept layout. The first floor includes a convenient powder room, while the second floor features two bedrooms and an updated full bathroom with dual sinks and mirrors. One bedroom offers a spacious walk-in closet for added storage. The home has been renovated from top to bottom and is ready for its new owner. Conveniently located near major roadways, neighborhood amenities, and the popular Fishtown and Northern Liberties areas. Schedule your showing today!

2643 N Mascher St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line. Contact:

3109 N Hope St, Philadelphia
$95,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Come see this cozy home that is waiting for your finishing touches. Great for owner occupant or investors looking to add to their portfolio. It is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath row home located near all major avenues for transportation, shopping, schools, etc. This is a well maintained street with very few houses on the block and no homes in the front.

3109 N Hope St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of DiPentino Real Estate. Contact:

2522 N Front St N, Philadelphia
$224,900
Great investment property being offered for sale. Multi family Dwelling offering 2 Residential units being currently occupied by tenants. Second floor unit consists of a two bedroom unit offering spacious living spaces. First floor unit consists of a One Bedroom apartment with access to a back yard and offering a large living room, Eat-in kitchen, large bedroom and three piece Bathroom.

2522 N Front St N, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX 2000. Contact:

130 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia
$170,000
Here is the complete revised listing description with the stronger opening fully incorporated and the urgency carried through to the closing: 130 E. Allegheny Avenue | Legal Duplex | West Kensington VACANT LEGAL DUPLEX + VALUE-ADD POTENTIAL IN WEST KENSINGTON! Investors, landlords, and savvy owner-occupants—put 130 E. Allegheny Avenue on your must-see list. With two functional units, great bones, a full basement with additional potential, and no tenants to relocate, this property offers multiple paths to create value and generate rental income. Live in one unit and rent the other to help offset your housing expenses, renovate and hold for cash flow, or add it to your growing rental portfolio. Located in Philadelphia’s West Kensington section, this is the type of property where vision and improvements can unlock long-term potential. Bring your contractor, run your numbers, and schedule your showing before another buyer sees the opportunity! Great bones. Functional layout. Two units. Multiple possibilities. Add your finishing touches, maximize the available space, and position this property to potentially generate income for years to come. As you enter, the property features an enclosed front porch, offering the potential to create a convenient common-area laundry space for residents. UNIT 1 – FIRST FLOOR The first-floor unit features a living room, one-bedroom, full bathroom, and eat-in kitchen, along with exclusive access to the backyard and basement. The full basement extends the length of the property and offers good ceiling height with exciting value-add possibilities. Subject to applicable zoning, permits, and approvals, explore the potential to finish the basement with an additional bedroom and bathroom, while still leaving room for a home office, recreation area, or additional finished living space. UNIT 2 – SECOND FLOOR The second-floor unit features an eat-in kitchen, full bathroom, and two bedrooms, providing a functional layout with rental-income potential. LOCATION & CONVENIENCE Residents can enjoy convenient access to neighborhood amenities, with public transportation, supermarkets, pharmacies, stores, shops, restaurants, and other everyday conveniences within walking distance. RENTAL INCOME POTENTIAL Based on area market data, one-bedroom units may rent approximately $700–$1,100 per month, while two-bedroom units may rent approximately $950–$1,450 per month, depending on condition, finishes, amenities, and prevailing market conditions. Buyers should independently verify market rents and projected income. The property is VACANT and being sold strictly in AS-IS condition, allowing the next owner to get started without having to relocate existing tenants. TWO UNITS. MULTIPLE STRATEGIES. ONE OPPORTUNITY. LIVE IN ONE + RENT THE OTHER. RENOVATE + HOLD. BUILD YOUR PORTFOLIO. CREATE LONG-TERM INCOME. Whether you're searching for your next investment property or an owner-occupant opportunity that could help offset your monthly housing expenses, 130 E. Allegheny Avenue deserves your attention. Don't wait for someone else to recognize the potential first. Bring your contractor, bring your vision, run your numbers, and see firsthand what this legal duplex has to offer. Schedule your showing TODAY and submit your strongest offer. Opportunities with this combination of vacancy, legal duplex status, flexibility, and value-add potential are worth a closer look—make your move!

130 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Eliakim Realty Inc. Contact:

2637 N Orianna St, Philadelphia
$224,999
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 2637 N Orianna Street! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath Philadelphia rowhome offers approximately 790 square feet of finished living space and a practical layout with plenty of potential for its next owner. Features include central air conditioning and an unfinished basement that provides additional storage space and possibilities for future use. Conveniently located near neighborhood shopping, public transportation, major roadways, and everyday amenities. An additional neighborhood convenience is a nearby community parking lot located just a short distance from the property, providing another parking option in addition to available street parking. Whether you are searching for a place to call home or considering your next real estate investment, this property is worth a closer look. The seller is motivated and ready to consider serious offers. Schedule your showing and come see the possibilities at 2637 N Orianna Street!

2637 N Orianna St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Alliance. Contact:

2205 N Orkney St, Philadelphia
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, thoughtfully updated with modern finishes throughout. The main level offers a bright and inviting living space, a modernized kitchen, and an updated half bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. The finished basement provides valuable additional living space—perfect for a family room, home office, gym, or entertainment area. With stylish upgrades throughout and a move-in-ready interior, this home is ready for its new owner. Schedule your showing today!

2205 N Orkney St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Select Group. Contact:

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