Fishtown Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Fishtown, one of Philadelphia's most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods! Nestled along the banks of the Delaware River, Fishtown is a dynamic community known for its rich history, artistic flair, and a burgeoning food scene that attracts both locals and visitors alike. With its unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, Fishtown has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking to immerse themselves in the heart of Philadelphia.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Fishtown offers a variety of homes under $500,000, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, young professionals, and families. The neighborhood boasts a mix of renovated row homes, charming cottages, and new construction, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. With prices that are competitive for the area, you can find a stylish home that fits your budget without compromising on quality or location.

Living in Fishtown means enjoying easy access to an array of trendy restaurants, cozy cafes, and lively bars, all within walking distance. The neighborhood is also home to numerous parks and green spaces, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy quality time together. Plus, with convenient public transportation options and proximity to downtown Philadelphia, commuting is a breeze.

Whether you’re drawn to Fishtown’s artistic spirit, culinary delights, or its welcoming community, this neighborhood is a place where you can truly feel at home. Explore the possibilities of owning a charming residence in Fishtown today, and discover the perfect balance of urban living and neighborhood charm!

Newest Fishtown Homes under $500,000

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2678706 MLS

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Fishtown, one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after and vibrant neighborhoods. Featuring hardwood floors, central air, and new kitchen appliances, this home offers comfortable living with plenty of potential. The first floor features a spacious living room, dining area, convenient half bath, and kitchen, along with a dedicated washer and dryer closet. Step out back to enjoy a nice-sized city yard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your own outdoor space. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. The large unfinished basement provides excellent storage space and additional potential for future use. Located within easy walking distance of Fishtown’s popular bars, cafés, restaurants, and entertainment, this home puts you right in the middle of everything the neighborhood has to offer. A great opportunity for a buyer looking to enjoy the Fishtown lifestyle while having a comfortable home with room to make it their own.

2331 E Hazzard St, Philadelphia

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PAPH2672094 MLS

Welcome to this unique 30-foot-wide corner home in the sought-after riverside section of Fishtown! Originally built in 1925, this multi-level property blends historic character with modern updates. The first floor features a spacious living and dining area with exposed joist ceilings and hardwood floors, while the lower-level living space includes a brand-new full bath and could serve as an in-law suite. The renovated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, with direct access to the outdoor yard. Upstairs are four bedrooms and three beautifully renovated full bathrooms, including a clawfoot tub. The third floor provides additional finished living space plus attic storage with potential for future expansion. 4 years remaining on tax abatement. Private yard. Unique corner layout with two entrances. Easy access to I-95, Girard Station, and Center City. Minutes from Fishtown’s popular restaurants, cafés, and nightlife A rare opportunity to own a spacious, character-filled home in one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today!

1101 Crease St, Philadelphia

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677682 MLS

Welcome to 2510 Memphis Street, a charming 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath row home with central air in Fishtown. This cute and cozy home offers classic Philadelphia character, a little old school charm and plenty of potential to make it your own. The main level features a comfortable living space, a functional kitchen and a half bath. Easy access to the rear yard. Great for entertaining in the summer time or just relaxing after a long day at the office. While the home is a bit dated, its character and cozy layout make it a great opportunity for someone seeking an affordable Philadelphia row home with room to add their personal touches or investor looking for their next renovation. Conveniently located across the street from The Meeting House, it is close to neighborhood shops, restaurants and transportation. This is an estate sale, sold As-IS. Property is being sold by the executors of the estate in its present condition, AS-IS, WHERE-IS. Buyer inspections are welcome and are for the buyer's informational purposes only. Seller will not make any repairs or provide repair credits. Buyer is responsible for conducting all desired inspections and due diligence prior to the purchase. 2510 Memphis Street is ready for its next chapter. .

2510 Memphis St, Philadelphia

$369,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2676898 MLS

LOWER YOUR MONTHLY PAYMENT! With the right offer, the seller is willing to contribute toward an interest rate buydown, potentially helping you secure a lower rate and more affordable monthly payment. Ask your lender how a seller-paid rate buydown could work for you! Welcome to 831 Livingston Street, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom home in Philadelphia’s highly desirable Fishtown neighborhood! This move-in-ready property features brand-new laminate wood flooring throughout the entire home, creating a clean and cohesive modern look. The main level offers a bright and inviting living area that flows into a fully renovated kitchen featuring stylish two-tone shaker cabinetry with crisp white upper cabinets and warm wood-tone lowers, beautiful white granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a designer tile backsplash. A full-view glass back door allows plenty of natural light to pour into the home and provides access to the spacious backyard, complete with a brand-new privacy fence and plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms, both with new laminate wood flooring, along with a newly updated full bathroom featuring a new vanity, commode, ceramic tile flooring, and ceramic tile shower surround. The partially finished basement provides additional usable space and has also been refreshed with new laminate wood flooring and clean white parged walls. Central air conditioning adds year-round comfort. With modern updates, abundant natural light, great outdoor space, and a fantastic Fishtown location, this home is ready for its new owner. Schedule your showing today!

831 Livingston St, Philadelphia

$229,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2669058 MLS

Prime corner property in Fishtown. This home was completely rehabbed with a new hvac, water heater and electrical panel. This a great opportunity for a first time home buyer or investment property. Lots of natural light and great curb appeal with this well maintained home. Small rear yard perfect for barbecue or just relaxing with a morning cup of coffee. Close to major highways and transportation but also high walkability score to local favorites. Pack your bags!

2633 Janney St, Philadelphia

$280,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2676650 MLS

Located in the heart of Fishtown, 2324 Almond Street puts you close to many of the neighborhood’s favorite restaurants, cafés, markets, and shops. This two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home offers 856 square feet with an open first-floor layout, central air, and a first-floor laundry room. A private backyard provides space for outdoor dining, gardening, or catching some fresh air. The home offers plenty of potential to customize the space to your taste and style. For buyers interested in an investment property, the location and practical layout also make it an appealing rental opportunity. Loco Pez, Cedar Point, Riverwards Produce, ReAnimator Coffee, Picnic, Bastia, and Mixteca are all nearby, along with an IGA supermarket and plenty of other everyday essentials. The subway is also within walking distance, and the I-95 on-ramp is just around the corner.

2324 Almond St, Philadelphia

$279,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2676628 MLS

Welcome to 2304 E Albert St, a charming row home perfectly situated in the heart of desirable Fishtown. Whether you are looking for a wonderful place to start a family or searching for a turnkey addition to your investment portfolio, this home offers endless potential in an unbeatable location. Step inside to an inviting main living area featuring sleek vinyl flooring, an eye-catching exposed brick accent wall that adds character and warmth, and a stylish modern staircase that sets a contemporary tone. Upstairs, you will find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, offering a functional layout tailored for modern living. Beyond the home itself, enjoy everything this vibrant neighborhood has to offer. You are just minutes away from Fishtown’s dining scene, popular cafes, and exciting nightlife, with convenient transit and highway options providing quick, easy access to Center City. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity in one of the city's most sought-after communities. Schedule your showing today!

2304 E Albert St, Philadelphia

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2675724 MLS

Charming two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home situated on a quiet street in the heart of Fishtown. Set on an impressive 70-foot-deep lot, the property offers 1,272 square feet of living space and a generously sized backyard. The first floor features an open-concept layout with separate living and dining areas, a convenient powder room, and a pantry for additional storage. The spacious kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a double bowl sink, and a custom-built storage unit featuring a butcher block countertop, open shelving, and a wine fridge. Just beyond the kitchen, a large patio provides the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, a laundry area, and a linen closet. The primary bedroom includes a newly added custom walk-in closet for enhanced storage and organization. The clean basement offers ample storage space and presents an excellent opportunity for future finishing. Prime Fishtown location on a quiet street, just steps from Frankford Avenue and some of the city’s best restaurants, with easy access to Center City via the Berks station.

1479 E Wilt St, Philadelphia

2041 E Lehigh Ave Unit B63, Philadelphia

$389,999

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PAPH2675348 MLS

Welcome to this spacious and sun-filled corner home offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a finished basement, and deeded parking—a rare combination in 19125. In fact, this is currently the only listing in 19125 offering parking priced under $400,000. The main level features a bright living room with a convenient coat closet, a dedicated dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large kitchen island, and a custom-built pantry. The entire first floor is equipped with custom up-and-down blinds, and a convenient half bath completes this level. Upstairs, you will find a spacious primary suite featuring a private en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and dual vanity. The bedroom includes a custom-built closet and custom room-darkening blinds for added comfort and privacy. Generously sized to accommodate a king bedroom set, the primary suite provides plenty of space to relax and unwind. Also located upstairs are a second bedroom, full hall bathroom, and convenient laundry closet with washer and dryer. The finished basement provides excellent additional living space, featuring a comfortable living area, a bedroom, and a full bathroom. There is also a dedicated office area, along with a custom-built closet providing plenty of storage. Hardwood flooring and recessed lighting throughout the home. With its rare deeded parking, coveted corner location, abundant natural light, thoughtful layout, and upgrades, this home offers an exceptional blend of space, comfort, and convenience in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods—just steps from the cafes, restaurants, bars, and neighborhood amenities that make Fishtown and East Kensington so desired. Additional parking spots are available for monthly rent in the community as well. The property also has a private yard. Seller is a licensed PA Realtor

2041 E Lehigh Ave Unit B63, Philadelphia

$340,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2674784 MLS

A Charming Fishtown/East Kensington gem with character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable walkable location! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends classic Philadelphia charm with modern updates, creating a warm and inviting space that feels both stylish and functional. Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout and a welcoming open main level filled with character. The updated kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring ample cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a generously sized island that provides plenty of prep space and comfortable seating — perfect for the home chef or anyone who loves to entertain. A convenient half bath on the main floor adds an extra touch of functionality. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with excellent closet space and an updated full bathroom featuring a soaking tub and double vanity. The home also offers a full-size washer and dryer and additional storage space in the basement. Step outside to enjoy the private rear patio — an ideal spot for grilling, relaxing, or enjoying a morning coffee. Recent improvements include a new roof installed in 2024, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. Beyond the home itself, the location is a standout. Situated just blocks from Frankford Avenue and Pops Playground and Dog-park, this property puts you within easy reach of the shops, restaurants, cafes, bars, breweries, and neighborhood amenities that make Fishtown and East Kensington so desirable. The property is rated very walkable, with many daily errands accessible on foot, while I-95 and public transportation are also conveniently nearby. Charming, updated, and incredibly well-located — 2142 E Albert Street offers the quintessential Philadelphia lifestyle with the space and amenities you've been looking for.

2142 E Albert St, Philadelphia

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2674574 MLS

Investor and value-add opportunity at 2163 E Hagert Street. This tenant-occupied property offers existing rental income while providing future flexibility for an owner-occupant or investor. The home features a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom layout with approximately 1,134 square feet of living space. The property is functional and currently occupied, but it is not being presented as a newly renovated or high-end turnkey home. Interior finishes are dated and the next owner should anticipate cosmetic improvements and general updating. With thoughtful renovations, the existing bedroom and bathroom count offers strong potential to create an attractive modern residence or improved rental property. Located near the Fishtown and Olde Richmond amenities, with convenient access to Frankford Avenue, neighborhood restaurants, shopping and public transportation. Property is being offered in its current condition and subject to the existing tenancy. Lease terms, rent information and showing requirements are available upon request.

2163 E Hagert St, Philadelphia

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2673910 MLS

Welcome to 2662 Braddock Street in Fishtown, Philadelphia 19125, located in a rapidly appreciating area surrounded by new construction at every step. This semi-detached townhouse features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 2,400 sq ft of interior finished space. It features a finished basement, a wet bar, and four outdoor areas: a front cement patio, a rear yard, a second-floor terrace, and a roof deck. The home was completely redeveloped and has about 8 years left on the 10-year tax abatement. The first level has an open-concept floor plan with abundant light, from windows on three sides, and a modern kitchen with quartz countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances. The second floor has two sizeable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry closet with a stackable washer/dryer. The 3rd floor features your large master bedroom with multiple closets, including a walk-in, a large en-suite bath and a wet bar in the hallway. The finished basement offers additional space for a family room, gym or kids' play area and includes extra storage closets. The sizeable roof deck has expansive views of the city skyline. The home also boasts 2-zone HVAC, central alarm & security cameras, hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, European tilt-and-turn doors and windows, and much more. It's steps from Frankford Ave and the El, this home is ideally located near the best of Fishtown and East Kensington. It's an easy walk to some of Philadelphia’s top dining and coffee spots, including Picnic, Forin Cafe, Fiore Fine Foods, Emilia, Little Walter’s, Dreamworld Bakery, La Colombe, ReAnimator Coffee, Milkcrate Cafe, Suraya, Laser Wolf, and Pizzeria Beddia. Don't miss this opportunity

2662 Braddock St, Philadelphia

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