West Philadelphia Real Estate

West Philadelphia Real Estate

Welcome to West Philadelphia, a vibrant and diverse community nestled within the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and eclectic neighborhoods, West Philadelphia offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm.

One of the standout features of West Philadelphia is its architectural diversity. From beautifully preserved Victorian homes to modern townhouses, the area showcases a variety of styles that cater to different tastes. Tree-lined streets and lush parks, such as Clark Park and Penn Park, provide residents with ample green space for relaxation, recreation, and community gatherings.

West Philadelphia is also home to a thriving arts scene and an array of local businesses. Residents can enjoy an eclectic mix of restaurants, cafes, and shops, reflecting the community's multicultural influences. Whether you’re in the mood for a cozy coffee shop, a vibrant eatery, or unique boutiques, West Philadelphia has something to satisfy every palate and preference.

Education is a cornerstone of the community, with several esteemed institutions nearby, including the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. This makes West Philadelphia an ideal location for students, faculty, and families seeking access to quality education and resources.

Transportation is convenient, with easy access to public transit, making commuting to Center City and beyond a breeze. Whether you’re exploring the historic landmarks, enjoying the local festivals, or simply soaking in the community spirit, West Philadelphia is a place where you can truly feel at home. Discover the charm and opportunities that await in this dynamic neighborhood!

Newest Listings in West Philadelphia

$379,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
JUST RELISTED — A Fresh Opportunity to Own a Fully Renovated West Philadelphia Home Before the Holidays! BUYER OPPORTUNITY: Eligible first-time home buyers may qualify for up to $10,000 in down payment and/or closing-cost assistance through Philadelphia’s Philly First Home program, subject to program eligibility, funding availability and required per-purchase counseling. A 10-year Philadelphia residential tax abatement application has also been submitted and is currently pending approval. Buyers should independently verify eligibility and program requirements. Welcome to 5616 Baltimore Avenue, where timeless Philadelphia character meets a thoughtful, design-forward renovation. This beautifully restored 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,724 square feet of living space and combines original architectural details with modern finishes throughout. Step inside to original crown molding, rich wainscoting, restored woodwork, the original staircase and exposed brick details rarely found in today’s renovations. The main level also features a new powder room and built-in sound system. At the heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen with custom cabinetry, generous prep space, statement range and hood, bridge faucet, pot filler and elevated finishes designed for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, exposed brick and a VELUX skylight fill the hallway with character and natural light. The primary suite features its own skylight and private en suite bath with custom vanity, wall-mounted faucet and dual shower heads. Two additional bedrooms offer ample closet space, while the hall bath includes a conveniently located stack-able washer and dryer. The unfinished lower level provides substantial storage, existing egress and future possibilities, subject to all required permits and approvals. The property is RM-1 multifamily zoned, providing additional long-term flexibility. Major infrastructure has already been addressed, including replacement of the property’s old lead water service with a new service line extending from the city connection into the property. Make 5616 Baltimore Avenue home in time for the holiday season. Schedule your private showing today and ask your lender or housing counselor about available first-time home-buyer assistance programs.

5616 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of D.C. Casper Real Estate. Contact: (215) 568-7177
$25,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
ONLINE AUCTION - Bankruptcy Ordered Auction. Welcome to 1721 N Lindenwood St, a 3-bedroom, 1-bath rowhome located in the Parkside neighborhood of West Philadelphia. Offering approximately 1,224 square feet of living space, this property provides a great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor.

1721 N Lindenwood St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Sanford Alderfer Real Estate. Contact: (215) 723-1171
$125,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Great investment opportunity at 556 N Paxon Street! This well-maintained rowhome offers a spacious living and dining area, a functional kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, generously sized bedrooms with good closet space, and a tiled full bathroom. The property was previously rented for $1,400 per month for several years, providing a strong rental history for an investor looking to add to their portfolio. Conveniently located near shopping, public transportation, and major roadways.

556 N Paxon St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line. Contact: 6105200100
$319,900
Welcome to 139 N Farson Street, a beautifully renovated duplex offering modern finishes, flexible living options, and income-producing potential. Fully remodeled, this property is ideal for an investor seeking a turnkey addition to a rental portfolio or an owner-occupant looking to live in one unit while generating income from the other. The first-floor apartment features one bedroom and one full bathroom in a thoughtfully designed layout, plus access to a full, dry basement for storage. The spacious upper apartment offers two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing added comfort, privacy, and flexibility. A standout amenity is the private rooftop deck with views of the Philadelphia skyline. It is an ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining guests, container gardening, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. The versatile configuration creates several possibilities: lease both apartments for income, occupy one unit and rent the other to help offset monthly expenses, or add a strategically located multifamily property to an existing portfolio. The combination of a one-bedroom apartment, a larger two-bedroom apartment with two full baths, basement storage, and private rooftop space gives the property broad appeal. Located in the Dunlap section of West Philadelphia, the property is near the 52nd Street commercial corridor and offers access to neighborhood shopping, restaurants, grocery options, and everyday services. The nearby SEPTA 52nd Street station provides direct Market-Frankford Line service to University City and Center City. Surrounding bus routes provide additional connections throughout West Philadelphia, and major roadways are readily accessible for drivers. Residents are within easy reach of the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and destinations throughout University City. Nearby recreation and entertainment options include Fairmount Park, the Mann Center for the Performing Arts, the Please Touch Museum, the Philadelphia Zoo, and Cobbs Creek. Shopping and dining along Market Street, 52nd Street, and Girard Avenue further enhance this well-connected location. The property is currently tenant occupied. The tenants are on month-to-month leases and have expressed interest in remaining, offering the next owner the potential benefit of continued rental income. Photographs reflect the property’s condition before the current tenants moved in. Buyers should independently verify all lease terms, rental information, and occupancy details. With its recent renovation, desirable unit mix, three full bathrooms, dry-basement storage, private rooftop deck, skyline views, and access to transportation and neighborhood amenities, 139 N Farson Street offers many of the features today’s multifamily buyers and renters value. Schedule your private showing and explore the income, lifestyle, and long-term possibilities this West Philadelphia duplex has to offer.

139 N Farson, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Super Realty Group, LLC. Contact: 2154747741
$475,000
17 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Investors Alert! Your next investment opportunity awaits you with the purchase of these 2 huge iconic twin homes (2 Tax# 881041912 & 881041913) which need your vision and sweat equity. Formerly used as a Doctor's office then a short stay tourist house/rooming homes, being in the heart of West Phila, it was a premier pitstop for many folks. Currently both properties need complete renovation but has endless possibilities. Each of the 17 bedrms are spacious, has a detached garage, and multiple entrances. Bring your Architect, Designer, and your Contractor to view these As Is Condition properties. The owners will not be doing any additional work to the property Prior to entry all visitors will be required to sign a Hold Harmless form.

6047 & 6049 Chestnut St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach - Chester. Contact: (484) 483-9660
$163,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 6022 Spring St. located in West Philadelphia just minutes from the Market-Frankford line. Ready to move in. Relaxing front porch, perfect for the summer. Cozy home, finished with new flooring through-out. New carpets in bedrooms. Renovated bathroom. Fresh paint. Connecting rooms, making life easier when moving room to room. Perfect skyline shining down on the open hallway. New Bright lighting in all rooms. New Refrigerator and ample storage in basement or can be converted into additional living space. Have a green thumb? Nice garden space outback ready to be nurtured. Make this house your home today.

6022 Spring St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: 6102257400
$180,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
INVESTOR ALERT!!! WEST PHILADELPHIA VALUE-ADD OPPORTUNITY! Bring your vision to 120 N 49th St! This 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home offers approximately 1,250 square feet of living space along with a partially finished basement, providing an opportunity for an investor or homeowner looking to add value. The property is currently livable and occupied, making this an opportunity to acquire an existing residential property while exploring its potential for renovation, rental income, resale, or long-term investment. The property is being offered AS-IS, WHERE-IS, with the seller making no repairs or improvements. Buyer is responsible for conducting their own inspections and due diligence and should independently evaluate the property, potential renovations, and investment strategy. Located in West Philadelphia, this property is ready for an investor or homeowner with a plan and a vision. Value-add opportunity. Investor-friendly positioning. Bring your numbers and your best offer!

120 N 49th St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keys & Deeds Realty. Contact: 6106160012
$259,000
8 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
4210 W Girard Ave is a spacious 3-unit property offering strong potential for investors or owner-occupants. Unit 1 features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, basement access, and a private backyard. Unit 2 offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while Unit 3 includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Conveniently located near major highways, the Philadelphia Zoo, universities, public transportation, shopping, dining, and more. Zoned RM-1, this large property offers countless possibilities and the potential for a strong investment return for a savvy buyer. Buyer is responsible for verifying zoning, current use, licensing, and any intended future use with the City of Philadelphia. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities this property has to offer!

4210 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Prosperity Real Estate & Investment Services. Contact: 8663277673
$715,000
A COMMERCIAL MIXED USE BUILDING IN A PRIME LOCATION. This is a double wide legally zoned commercial building features an TWO business spaces on the first floor, and three additional apartments. Being located on 52nd Street offers a prime opportunity for those who want to expand their businesses and have their own commercial space, the area is walkable and features lots of public transportation and a variety of businesses. Shoprite, Lowe's, and Planet Fitness are within a 5-minute walk, and you'll also find Fairmount Park, and the Mann Center close by as well. There is a one-bedroom unit with exposed brick and beautiful lighting, and a three-bedroom unit that has been completely remodeled. The entire building is occupied making $3,488 a month. This will be great for an investor that wants to hold or house-hack. There is plenty of pedestrian traffic - great for a business. The transportation hub on 52nd Street is only one block away. Shopping, groceries stores are within walking distance and the property is less than a 10-minute drive to Center City. Tenants pay all utilities .

1402-1404 52, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Legal Real Estate LLC. Contact: 2159659700
$99,999
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
INVESTOR SPECIAL – FULL REHAB OPPORTUNITY IN WEST PHILADELPHIA Value-Add Opportunity | 16 S. 55th St | CMX-2 Zoning Potential Attention investors, contractors, and developers! Outstanding investment opportunity located in the heart of West Philadelphia (19139). This 2-story traditional porch-front row home offers approximately 1,350 sq ft of space with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a full basement. Property Details & Condition: Condition: Property experienced a fire with fire damage concentrated in the front porch area, as well as fire and smoke damage in the front living room and front second-floor bedroom. Windows: Complete window replacement is required (all front window openings are currently boarded up). Classic 3-bed layout with high rehab potential to reconfigure or fully optimize for strong resale value or rental income. Designated CMX-2 (Neighborhood Commercial Mixed-Use-2), providing versatile future use potential depending on buyer plans. Excellent position steps from public transit (56th St Market-Frankford Line station), local commercial corridors, and quick access to University City. Being sold strictly AS-IS, WHERE-IS. NO REPAIRS will be made by the seller. NO CLEAN-OUT will be performed prior to settlement — buyer assumes full responsibility for all remaining personal belongings, trash, and debris upon closing. Cash or hard money financing preferred. Buyer is responsible for obtaining any necessary U&O, certifications, or municipal requirements at buyer's sole expense. Bring your contractor and your vision to unlock the equity in this West Philly project!

16 S 55th St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 552 S 59th Street, a beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2 bath home in West Philadelphia offering the perfect combination of modern finishes, character, and functional living space. Step inside to a bright, open concept main level featuring warm flooring, recessed lighting, a striking exposed brick accent wall, and a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The modern kitchen is designed to impress with crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, stylish backsplash, pendant lighting, and a large center island with seating perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upon entry the sunroom provides additional flexible space that can be used as a sitting room, home office, reading area, or playroom. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 bedrooms with ample natural light and updated finishes. The home also features two beautifully renovated full bathrooms, including a sleek tiled shower with modern fixtures. Need even more space? The finished basement offers a bonus bedroom with additional living and with entertaining possibilities and can easily serve as a family room, media room, home gym, office, or recreation space. Additional highlights include central air, modern lighting and fixtures, exposed brick details, generous living space, and the convenience of double sided parking. Convenient access to neighborhood shopping, public transportation, schools, and major routes, the home delivers the space and updates today’s buyers are looking for. Schedule your private showing and come see everything this move in ready home has to offer.

552 S 59th St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line. Contact: 6105200100
$119,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Discover the charm of this traditional interior row townhouse nestled in the heart of West Philadelphia. Built in 1925, this home exudes character with its classic masonry exterior and inviting ambiance. With 3 spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, it offers ample room for relaxation and personal space. The full basement provides endless possibilities for storage or a creative workshop. Imagine cozy evenings in your living room, where natural light dances through the windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The compact lot, just 0.02 acres, allows for easy maintenance while still providing a quaint outdoor space to enjoy fresh air. Convenient on-street parking makes coming home a breeze. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, you'll find local shops, parks, and dining options just a short stroll away. This home is not just a place to live; it's a canvas for your dreams. Embrace the opportunity to create lasting memories in this delightful residence!

5150 Ogden St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Select Group. Contact: 2675203711
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