Holmesburg Real Estate

Welcome to Holmesburg, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for its rich history and strong sense of community, Holmesburg offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it one of the most desirable places to call home in the City of Brotherly Love.

Holmesburg is characterized by its tree-lined streets and a variety of housing options, from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses. This diverse architecture reflects the neighborhood's historical roots while accommodating the needs of today’s residents. Families, young professionals, and retirees alike find solace in the welcoming atmosphere that Holmesburg provides.

One of the standout features of Holmesburg is its commitment to green spaces. Residents enjoy easy access to several parks, including the expansive Pennypack Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can partake in hiking, biking, and picnicking along the scenic trails. The neighborhood also boasts excellent schools, making it an ideal location for families seeking quality education for their children.

Convenience is key in Holmesburg, with a variety of shopping and dining options just a stone's throw away. Local eateries serve up delicious cuisine, while nearby shopping centers cater to all your retail needs. Plus, with easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to Center City or other parts of Philadelphia is a breeze.

Discover the charm of Holmesburg, where community spirit thrives, and every day feels like home. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful place to retire, Holmesburg is waiting to welcome you!

Newest Listings in Holmesburg

$209,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2682078 MLS

Spacious all Brick Home in Northeast Philadelphia... First floor enter into the living room, dining room, eat-in-kitchen. Second floor has 3 good size bedrooms and a hall bathroom...Semi-Finished Basement, laundry room exit to the rear driveway and garage. Features: Front Patio, central air, wood floors, updated bathroom..........This home has great potential, needs TLC and is being sold in "As Is" condition.

3425 Arthur St, Philadelphia

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2682042 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained townhouse in charming Holmesburg! This inviting home blends classic character with modern updates, offering comfortable living spaces and desirable features throughout creating a sophisticated yet welcoming ambiance, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. In 2019 the kitchen and bathroom were renovated, the flooring was replaced on the first and second floor, the HVAC system and hot water heater were replaced. In 2023, energy efficient windows were installed, the front and back storm doors, and the back door were all replaced and the recessed lighting and railing in the living room were installed. In 2024 the furnace was replaced. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms and a tastefully designed bathroom. The partially finished basement provides valuable additional living space with endless possibilities—perfect for a home office, fitness area, playroom, or recreation space. Outside, enjoy the front patio and yard, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood. The rear of the property offers a deck for outdoor gatherings, along with the convenience of a private driveway and garage. The rubber roof was replaced in 2012 and has been regularly maintained and silver-coated every three years, most recently in 2024. Don't miss the chance to make this inviting home your own!

4543 Pennypack St, Philadelphia

$289,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2679670 MLS

Location, neighborhood and parking, this home has it all! Cozy, updated and move-in ready, this ranch style home in northeast Philly is a rare gem. With amazing neighbors and a nunnery across the street, the home is quiet, and a peaceful retreat from busy city life. Much newer than comparable homes for sale, and in excellent condition, this home was just professionally painted and requires ZERO repairs. A large finished basement is perfect for gatherings you've always dreamed about. Gated access to backyard, which is private, with beautiful trees, a natural gas grill hook-up and awning over the patio. For the active types, the James Ramp rec center and playground is at the end of the street, and access to Pennypack Park is just around the corner. Also close to I-95 for commuters and within short distance of public transit. Located on a quiet one way street, you'll be amazed at the feeling of solitude in the midst of a bustling city. And, with no neighbors across the street there is ample parking for any occasion. The backyard is truly a retreat, lovely and spacious, with room for a garden or for little ones to play. Even in inclemate weather, the rear patio awning allows for grilling or a place to sit and watch nature. The downstairs bedroom also makes an ideal office space, and there is a dedicated laundry with washer and dryer included in the purchase. As a bonus, the home has central air with newer HVAC and water heater. In addition, ALL appliances are included with the home! Come see in person what this home has to offer!

3412 Solly Ave, Philadelphia

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2680040 MLS

Welcome to 8026 Montague, this lovingly maintained, three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath twin home, built in 2006 and offering an extremely 1,800 square foot spacious layout with private outdoor space, and the convenience of an attached garage plus driveway! Step inside from the inviting covered front porch into a welcoming foyer that opens to a bright, open-concept main level. The thoughtfully designed open layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar and Whirlpool appliances, to the dining and living areas, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Sliding glass doors off the living room provide direct access to the backyard, perfect for relaxing, grilling, or enjoying time outdoors. The first floor also offers great storage areas and a very convenient half bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and the added convenience of a dedicated second-floor laundry area. Additional highlights include a spacious driveway offering ample off-street parking, an attached garage with interior access, an upgraded 200-amp electrical system, a three-ton central air conditioning system, and cable wiring throughout. With its functional layout, desirable amenities, and well-maintained condition, this home offers a fantastic opportunity for its next owner. Don't miss your chance to make it yours. Schedule your private tour today! Listing contains AI enhanced Photos

8026 Montague St, Philadelphia

$230,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2678834 MLS

Nestled in the charming Holmesburg neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath row home exudes warmth and comfort. Built in 1953, this AirLite-style home features classic brick and masonry construction, offering both durability and timeless appeal. The hardwood floors throughout add a touch of elegance, while ceiling fans provide a refreshing breeze on warm days. The walkout basement offers endless possibilities-whether you envision a playroom, home office, or additional storage space. Outside, enjoy the convenience parking in the rear, ensuring easy access to your home. Living in Holmesburg means embracing a vibrant community. Residents enjoy nearby parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or weekend picnics. The neighborhood is well-connected, with local shops and dining options just a short drive away. With its inviting interior and community-focused lifestyle, this house is more than just a home; it's a place where memories are made and cherished. Come see it for yourself today!

4721 Sheffield Ave, Philadelphia

$439,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677444 MLS

NEW CONSTRUCTION 2-story twin home in Holmesburg! This modern custom design home will offer 3 bedrooms 2.5 bath 1,870 sq ft. Property will offer a unique open concept floor plan with high end designer finishes in kitchen including large island and pendant lights. Other desirable features will include a large primary suite with its own full bathroom and private rear balcony. Additionally home will contain a one-car private driveway. Home comes with a 10-year tax abatement! Make your offer today and reserve your custom new construction home coming in 2027!

4408 Ashburner St, Philadelphia

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677096 MLS

Welcome to 4320 Shelmire Ave — a solid brick row home with great potential for homeowners, investors, or renovators looking to add value. This property is being offered AS-IS and presents an opportunity to renovate and customize the home to your own needs. The exterior features classic brick construction, a private front entry, fenced outdoor space, and a rear/basement access area. Inside, the home offers a spacious main living area with tile flooring, a separate dining area, and a functional kitchen with wood cabinetry, granite-style countertops, and gas cooking. The upper level includes three bedrooms with good natural light and a full bathroom with tiled tub/shower. The basement provides additional storage and utility space and includes the mechanical systems and laundry area. Central heating and air conditioning are present, with exterior HVAC equipment. Great opportunity for an investor or buyer looking for a property with renovation potential. Bring your vision and make this home your own.

4320 Shelmire Ave, Philadelphia

$240,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2675696 MLS

Welcome to 8038 Moro St., a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the desirable Holmesburg section of Philadelphia. This move-in ready property has been thoughtfully renovated. The property includes a brand new roof along with a brand new central air system for year-round comfort. The home receives plenty of natural sunlight, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The property also offers private rear parking along with a one-car garage, providing valuable off-street parking and additional storage. Conveniently located with easy access to I-95 and Roosevelt Boulevard, you’ll also be just minutes from a variety of restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Offered at a strong and competitive price, this is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a turnkey home in a convenient Philadelphia location.

8038 Moro St, Philadelphia

$29,900

PAPH2675160 MLS

HUGE LOT - 2,304 Square Feet with 18+ Feet of Frontage! ATTENTION Investors and Builders!! Great opportunity in one of the fastest-growing zip codes in Philadelphia! The Northeast is one of the strongest markets in the city. LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION...get in now while you still can. This area has tons of development! Bring your offers fast, this one won't last long!

8056 Erdrick St, Philadelphia

$244,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2674344 MLS

Welcome to 3318 Lansing St, a classic brick AirLite rowhome in the heart of Holmesburg, just minutes from Pennypack Park. This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home has been well maintained over the years and offers a solid foundation for its next owner. The main level features a bright living room, a separate dining room with hardwood floors, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and gas cooking. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms with hardwood flooring and a full hall bath. The finished basement adds valuable extra living space along with a half bath and laundry area. Central air and gas forced-air heat keep the home comfortable in every season. An attached one-car garage plus on-street parking make parking easy, and the front yard and rear patio give you room to enjoy the outdoors. The home is in good overall condition and is ready for someone to add a few updates and personal touches to make it their own, a great opportunity to build equity. Conveniently located near shopping, public transportation, and major roadways.

3318 Lansing St, Philadelphia

$199,000

PAPH2673664 MLS

Attention investors and owner-occupants! Welcome to 4236 Aldine St, a brick two-unit property in Northeast Philadelphia's Holmesburg section. It's a great fit for a buyer who wants rental income or someone who wants to live in one unit and have the other help cover the mortgage. The first-floor unit has a bedroom, full bath, living area, and kitchen. The second-floor unit has the same layout: a bedroom, a full bath, a living area, and its own kitchen. Other features include a basement with laundry, separate gas and electric meters, a rear garage/off-street parking, and a durable brick exterior. The location is convenient for commuters, with quick access to I-95, Frankford Avenue shopping and dining, and SEPTA bus routes. Pennypack Park's trails are nearby. Duplexes on this block rarely come up, so schedule your showing today! Note: The photos were taken when the property was vacant.

4236 Aldine St, Philadelphia

$120,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2672366 MLS

Welcome to 8030 Ditman Street, Unit 138X, a refreshed third-floor, one-bedroom, one-bath condominium in the Bentley Square community. This move-in-ready unit features an updated kitchen and bathroom, fresh paint throughout, and a comfortable layout designed for easy everyday living. Step outside to your private patio, offering additional space to relax and unwind. The monthly condo fee is $353 and includes access to community amenities, including the swimming pool. Residents also enjoy the convenience of an on-site parking lot. Located in Northeast Philadelphia, the property provides easy access to shopping, dining, public transportation, major roadways, and nearby recreation. For added convenience, the unit can also be sold furnished, if desired, making for an even easier transition for the next owner. With its updated interior, private outdoor space, and convenient location, Unit 138X offers an excellent opportunity for low-maintenance living. Schedule your showing today!

8030 Ditman St Unit 138X, Philadelphia

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