Germantown Homes under $900,000

Welcome to Germantown, a charming and historic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Renowned for its rich heritage and vibrant community spirit, Germantown offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

As you explore Germantown, you’ll discover a diverse array of homes, many of which are available for under $900,000. From beautifully restored Victorian mansions to cozy row homes, the architectural styles here reflect the neighborhood’s storied past while catering to modern living. With spacious layouts and inviting outdoor spaces, these homes provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Germantown is not just about homes; it’s a community brimming with amenities. Enjoy leisurely strolls through tree-lined streets, visit local parks, or immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene, including galleries and theaters that showcase local talent. The neighborhood is also home to an array of restaurants and cafes, offering everything from casual bites to gourmet dining experiences.

Conveniently located with easy access to public transportation, Germantown allows residents to enjoy the best of Philadelphia, from the bustling Center City to the cultural treasures of nearby museums and historic sites. With its rich history, community feel, and a variety of homes under $900,000, Germantown is truly a gem waiting to be discovered. Come and experience the warmth and charm of this exceptional neighborhood!

Newest Germantown Homes under $900,000

$289,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2676104 MLS

Welcome to 5234 Morris Street in Philadelphia’s historic Germantown neighborhood, where deep roots, historic architecture, and renewed investment are shaping an exciting new chapter for the community. Situated on the largest residential lot on the block at approximately 45' x 120', the property offers a rare combination of scale, outdoor space, and potential. The deep house is complemented by an oversized side and rear yard, along with an existing curb cut that adds flexibility for future use. Inside, the home retains an abundance of original character, including rich, deep-brown hardwood floors, substantial original moldings, generously sized bedrooms, and a beautiful central staircase. While the property has experienced deferred maintenance and requires work, these architectural details provide a strong foundation for someone looking to restore and reimagine a substantial Germantown home. Germantown continues to experience meaningful neighborhood investment and renewed local activity. Parks, neighborhood businesses, SEPTA transportation, and the area's wealth of historic landmarks provide convenient access to both everyday amenities and the character that makes Germantown unique. 5234 Morris Street presents an opportunity to bring new life to a property with exceptional lot size, historic character, and considerable potential.

5234 Morris St, Philadelphia

$385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677396 MLS

Welcome to 6329 Ross Street! This is a beautiful 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom gem nestled in the heart of historic Germantown, offering comfort, character, and convenience. The home features a large open, wrap-around porch offering both a classic architectural charm and expanded outdoor living space. Upon entry, you are greeted by a welcoming vestibule that opens to a spacious living room complete with a beautiful fireplace, built-in bookshelves, hardwood floors, and recessed lighting. As you move through the home you will enter the dining area with large bay windows (providing ample opportunity for natural lighting) complete with a built in China cabinet. You will then move to the kitchen featuring stunning cherry wood cabinets, brand new stainless-steel appliances, ceramic floors, recessed lighting, and an island to sit and enjoy meals. Just off the kitchen is a half bathroom/powder room as well as access to a spacious deck which overlooks a large, enclosed backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining or the opportunity to set up your own beautiful garden! The 2nd floor features 4 bedrooms which are perfect for not only resting, but can be utilized as office space, gym space, or the creation of a walk-in closet! Washer and dryer are also on the 2nd floor in the full bathroom. This home also has a full basement that spans the full length of the house with plenty of space for storage, a handyperson workspace, or even a remodeling opportunity to match your vision. 6329 Ross is in a great location conveniently located to schools, shopping, restaurants, parks and various modes of public transportation. The home is also minutes to the Wissahickon, and within walking distance of several well-known coffee shops and bookstores/cafes which are popular with the neighborhood residents. Showings begin Saturday 10/11. Don’t delay, schedule your showing today!

6329 Ross St, Philadelphia

$180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677250 MLS

This spacious 3-bedroom home has an enclosed porch, generously-sized living room, dining room & eat-in kitchen with the ever-poplular Carrara marble-design laminate countertops (all appliances are stainless steel & just a few years old). on the 1st floor. The second floor consists of 3 bedrooms with ample space and a hall bath with separate shower & tub (built-in cabinets above tub), which includes a skylight. The partially finished basement has an additional updated full bathroom and a separate laundry room with hookups, along with significant storage space. The rear garage door has been sealed to allow for even more storage capacity in this room. The entire house has been freshly painted with a neutral grey on the 1st floor, bright white on the 2nd floor and a warm/cozy grey in the basement. The front exterior has an inviting, nicely-sized patio, perfect for those summer bbqs. This home is in a very convenient & walkable location, as it is less than a mile from La Salle University, Wister Woods park, public transportation and local shopping! Property is being sold in as-is condition.

5037 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677270 MLS

Welcome to this spacious, well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the the Germantown section of Philadelphia! Featuring a generous living and dining area, a functional kitchen, and three nicely sized bedrooms, this home offers comfort and plenty of space. Schedule your showing today!

629 E Woodlawn St, Philadelphia

$375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677252 MLS

Welcome to 445 W Penn St, a beautifully renovated home that blends modern finishes, thoughtful design, and comfortable living across multiple levels. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a finished basement, front porch, and a spacious backyard, this home offers plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, and relaxing. Step inside to a bright, open-feeling interior featuring recessed lighting throughout and contemporary finishes. The living room is highlighted by a quartz indoor fireplace/heater, creating a stylish focal point and a cozy atmosphere. The open-concept layout flows naturally into the kitchen, making the main level ideal for entertaining and gatherings. The newly renovated kitchen features elegant quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, a stainless-steel hood vent, and a gas range, offering both functionality and a polished contemporary look. The kitchen also provides ample counter space for meal preparation and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-appointed bedrooms, along with a beautifully updated full bathroom featuring a large illuminated LED mirror and modern finishes. The primary bedroom stands out with three windows that bring in an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and inviting retreat. The bedrooms are also equipped with remote-controlled ceiling fans for added comfort. The finished lower level adds valuable additional living space and includes the fourth bedroom and a full bathroom with a walk-in shower—ideal for guests, a private suite, home office space, or additional household living needs. As you make your way downstairs, the home’s exposed brick details add character and a touch of warmth against the modern renovation. Outside, enjoy a front porch perfect for morning coffee or relaxing, along with a decent-sized backyard offering additional outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying some fresh air. Property Highlights * 4 Bedrooms * 2.5 Bathrooms * Newly renovated throughout * Finished basement * Fourth bedroom + full bathroom in basement * Walk-in shower * Quartz kitchen countertops * Gas range * Stainless-steel hood vent * Quartz indoor fireplace/heater * Recessed lighting throughout * Remote-controlled ceiling fans in bedrooms * LED-lit bathroom mirror * Primary bedroom with three windows * Exposed brick accents * Front porch * Decent-sized backyard * Modern flooring and finishes throughout 445 W Penn St offers the best of both worlds: modern renovation with character and functional living space. With four bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, a finished basement, outdoor space, and stylish contemporary finishes, this property is ready for its next owner to move in and make it home.

445 W Penn St, Philadelphia

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2676806 MLS

This home may qualify for up to $22,000+ in homebuyer assistance grants! Certain buyers may be eligible for up to $12,000 through Citadel's Home Help Program plus additional assistance through Philly First Home and other programs. Contact your lender for eligibility details Welcome to 24 West Duval Street, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that blends modern finishes with classic charm. Step inside to refinished hardwood flooring that flows throughout the living room, dining room, kitchen, and both bedrooms, adding warmth and character throughout the home. The living room features an updated fireplace that serves as a striking focal point and adds to the home’s charm. Continue into the newly renovated kitchen, featuring stylish two-tone shaker cabinetry with white uppers and warm wood-tone lowers, white granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a ceramic tile backsplash. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms with refinished hardwood flooring and a fully renovated bathroom featuring a new vanity, ceramic tile flooring, and a beautifully tiled shower surround. With its combination of preserved character, modern renovations, and central air conditioning, 24 West Duval Street is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!

24 W Duval St, Philadelphia

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2671878 MLS

Welcome to this charming brick-front rowhome in Philadelphia’s Strawberry Mansion neighborhood! The inviting stone-front covered porch offers the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Step inside to a welcoming first floor featuring a completely renovated and updated home with new flooring throughout and a spacious living room and dining room combination, highlighted by a classic brick fireplace which will make for an upcoming cozy Winter. The newly renovated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, ample functionality, sturdy beautiful brand new cabinetry and countertops and a window overlooking the rear fenced-in patio, prefect for relaxing, having a space for your pets or a private area to grill. The updated flooring continues to the second floor, where you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and an a gorgeous updated bathroom featuring a walk-in tiled shower, new vanity & fixtures, The unfinished basement provides excellent storage potential and includes a stackable washer and dryer, utility sink, and additional space for organization or future use. Additional features include forced-air heating. With its brick façade, covered porch, fenced rear patio, new remodeled kitchen, new upgraded bathroom updated flooring, three bedrooms, and convenient amenities, this home offers a great opportunity to make it your own in the Strawberry Mansion community. It is also conveniently located near public transportation, shopping and places to eat!

576 E Herman St, Philadelphia

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2675984 MLS

Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath twin in the heart of Germantown! Completely rehabbed in 2022, this home offers an updated interior and a comfortable, functional layout. Step in from the welcoming front porch to a bright living room that flows naturally into the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry, a full suite of stainless steel appliances, and convenient access to the backyard, making the main level ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. Downstairs, the finished basement adds another versatile living area—perfect for watching the game, a family room, home office, or playroom. A convenient half bath and laundry area complete the lower level. Out back, enjoy a deck overlooking the private fenced yard, a great spot for grilling, relaxing, or entertaining. Newer windows, central air, and additional storage add to the home's everyday comfort, while easy street parking is another welcome bonus for city living. With three bedrooms, a finished basement, private backyard, and a convenient Germantown location, this home has a lot to offer and is ready for its next owner.

104 E Pastorius St, Philadelphia

$135,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2676272 MLS

The house is being sold in As-Is condition. The seller makes no warranties to the condition of the property. Cash or hard money buyers only. Buyer is responsible for U&O as well as full transfer tax.

119 W Haines St, Philadelphia

$270,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2676176 MLS

Welcome home! This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom end-unit rowhome offers 1,472 square feet of above-grade living space with tall ceilings and a bright, open floor plan designed for modern living. And there’s more! The square footage does not include the fully finished basement, which provides additional versatile living space that can easily function as a home office, fitness area, guest suite, entertainment space, or playroom. The modern kitchen features a stainless steel appliance package included in the sale, making it move-in ready for its new owners. A convenient mudroom provides access to the rear green space, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Upstairs you’ll find the spacious primary bedroom, along with three additional generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. The finished lower level adds even more living flexibility and includes laundry hookups. Major upgrades include new plumbing, updated electrical, and a new HVAC system, providing peace of mind for years to come. Located in a vibrant and convenient neighborhood, this home is just minutes from local favorites such as Maker Artisan Pizza, Daaiyah's Delicious, and Uncle Bobby's Coffee & Books, as well as historic Grumblethorpe and Howell Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy quick access to the Wissahickon trails, Vernon Park, Fernhill Park, and Cloverly Park. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to Center City, East Falls, Manayunk, Mt. Airy, and Chestnut Hill. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this fantastic home in a prime location — schedule your showing today!

128 W Hansberry St, Philadelphia

$270,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2675402 MLS

Welcome to 5346 Lena St - spacious, comfortable, and move-in ready in Germantown! Nestled on a friendly block just steps from Germantown Ave, you're greeted by a lovely front garden and welcoming front porch. Inside you'll find over 1500 square feet of living space with soaring 10ft+ ceilings, decorative mantle, luxury vinyl plank flooring, tall windows, wainscoting, crown molding, and a number of original details intact. The large dining room comfortably accommodates a table for 8. The kitchen has plenty of cabinet space and stainless steel appliances. Beyond the kitchen is the first full bathroom and access to your outdoor patio - recently updated with a new fence and custom patio pavers. Upstairs you'll find continued high ceilings and each of the 4 bedrooms is drenched in natural light and has plenty of closet space. The large, unfinished basement includes laundry and room for plenty of storage with potential to finish and add more living space! Move right in or customize this home - the potential is endless. Ideally located just steps from Germantown Avenue, Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books, and Chestnut Hill East Regional Rail stops, close to Awbury Arboretum, historic Germantown sites, and convenient access to all of Northwest Philadelphia. Don't wait to see this lovely home!

5346 Lena St, Philadelphia

$49,999

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2675098 MLS

ATTENTION BUILDERS, DEVELOPERS & SAVVY INVESTORS! Rare value-add opportunity situated in a high-momentum 19133 location. Positioned directly in front of significant recent neighborhood development—including 10+ brand-new construction homes built on the block directly behind the property—1019 W Monmouth St offers the ideal blank canvas for your next project. Whether you plan a complete gut renovation, layout overhaul, or full re-development, the intense surrounding construction activity provides strong support for future resale value. Property & Sale Terms: Proven Block Momentum: Surrounded by active redevelopment, with new construction visible directly behind the lot line. Sold Strictly AS-IS: Property is being sold in AS-IS, WHERE-IS condition with no seller warranties or repairs. No Cleanout Provided: Seller will leave the majority of personal belongings and contents inside. Buyer assumes full responsibility for all content and trash removal post-settlement. Financing: Cash or hard money preferred. Drive by the neighborhood to see the block’s transformation firsthand and submit your offer today! Additional Pictures are available!

1019 W Monmouth St, Philadelphia

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