Kensington Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Kensington, a vibrant and evolving neighborhood nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. Known for its rich history and strong sense of community, Kensington offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm. This area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the eclectic culture of Philadelphia while enjoying the comforts of a close-knit neighborhood.

One of the standout features of Kensington is its diverse selection of homes, particularly for buyers seeking affordability in today’s market. With homes available for under $350,000, Kensington presents an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, young professionals, and families alike. Whether you’re looking for a cozy row home with historic character or a modern townhouse with contemporary amenities, this neighborhood has something to suit every taste and budget.

Kensington is also known for its vibrant arts scene, with local galleries and studios showcasing the talents of both established and emerging artists. Residents enjoy easy access to parks, local shops, and a variety of dining options, from charming cafes to bustling markets. The neighborhood is well-connected to public transportation, making commuting to downtown Philadelphia a breeze.

As Kensington continues to grow and evolve, it remains a place where community spirit thrives. With its affordable housing options and rich cultural landscape, Kensington is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Come explore the possibilities that await you in this dynamic Philadelphia neighborhood!

Newest Kensington Homes under $350,000

$329,000

PAPH2675058 MLS

This updated triplex offers an opportunity for an investor or owner-occupant seeking a property with three separate residential units. The unit mix includes one two-bedroom, one-bath apartment and two one-bedroom, one-bath apartments. Each unit features modern finishes and laminate flooring throughout. The first and second floors are currently tenant-occupied, while the third-floor one-bedroom apartment is vacant. This occupancy arrangement gives buyers a vacant unit to consider for their own use or future rental income, alongside an existing income-producing unit. Whether you are looking to expand a rental portfolio or live in one unit while renting the others, this property offers several possibilities. Schedule a showing to tour the available space and evaluate how this triplex fits your plans.

453 E Indiana Ave, Philadelphia

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2675694 MLS

Welcome to 1925 E Oakdale St, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Philadelphia home showcasing modern design, generous living space, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Highlights include central air, a spacious kitchen with a large island, an open-concept layout, and a striking statement staircase that adds architectural character. The recently updated bathrooms feature both a walk-in shower and a soaking tub, while the sizable backyard offers excellent space for entertaining, relaxing, or outdoor gatherings. An unfinished basement provides valuable additional storage space. Move-in ready and conveniently located near shopping, dining, public transportation, major roadways, and Center City, this stylish home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, function, and contemporary appeal.

1925 E Oakdale St, Philadelphia

$100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2675634 MLS

3352 E, Philadelphia

$89,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2675430 MLS

Located in the Harrowgate section of Kensington, 2059 E. Victoria Street is a three-bedroom, one-bath rowhome with an opportunity to make it your own. Its manageable footprint offers a canvas for a buyer ready to update the space for personal use or an investor planning a renovation. Shopping and everyday services along Aramingo Avenue are nearby, while the Tioga station on SEPTA’s Market-Frankford Line provides a connection to Center City and other parts of Philadelphia.

2059 E Victoria St, Philadelphia

$80,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2674952 MLS

Welcome to 2105 E Elkhart Street, an opportunity in Philadelphia for investors or buyers looking to add value and make a property their own. Offered at an attractive price point, this property provides strong potential as a rental, renovation project, or long-term investment. Conveniently located near neighborhood amenities, public transportation, shopping, and major roadways. Whether you’re looking to expand your rental portfolio or searching for your next real estate project, this property is worth a look. Property is being sold in as-is condition.

2105 E Elkhart St, Philadelphia

$90,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2671056 MLS

Perfect opportunity for a first-time homebuyer or investor looking to expand their portfolio! This charming two-story brick-front home offers a comfortable layout, great natural light, and plenty of potential. Step into the spacious living room and dining room combination featuring hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and a stylish dining room fixture, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen boasts a gas cooking stove, ample cabinet space, and direct access to the rear yard, perfect for outdoor dining, summer BBQs, and gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with ceiling fans and ample closet space, along with a well-appointed hall bath featuring a vanity sink and tiled shower enclosure. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage, laundry area with electric dryer, and 100-amp electrical service. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, major roadways, and public transportation. A solid home with classic brick curb appeal ready for its next owner or investment opportunity!

2069 E Birch St, Philadelphia

$67,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2672818 MLS

Investment opportunity for anyone looking to get a great deal in the hot Kensington area of Philadelphia! This corner Fixer upper is the perfect project for the one who has the vision! Property has 2 Separate entrances .

2831 Boudinot St, Philadelphia

$240,000

PAPH2673524 MLS

Classic one + one duplex located on a quiet block in Kensington. These units were renovated in 2022/23. The brick front was blasted + repointed, New heaters + central AC, new kitchens + baths, new drywall, trim, doors + paint. Each unit has separate gas + electric. Each unit has it's own washer + dryer. Full basement for storage + mechanicals. Two Bradford White electric hot water heaters. Huge backyard that is accessible via Unit 1 w/ breezeway access. Conveniently located close to public transportation, these units are always easy to rent + are very low maintenance. Unit 1 is leased at $900 month with an excellent tenant. Unit 2 was just vacated + previously leased for $1300. Low real estate taxes of $1,567, trash collection fee of $200 annually. Do the math on this one, you could be cash flowing monthly. It would be perfect for an owner occupant to live on the 2nd floor + collect the other unit's rent. There is nothing to do here but start collecting rent in an appreciating area.

3150 Emerald St, Philadelphia

$190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2673462 MLS

Investor opportunity in Kensington! 1813 E Hazzard St is a renovation project offering great potential for investors or buyers looking to create value. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and major roadways.

1813 E Hazzard St, Philadelphia

$55,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2665228 MLS

Investor Special in Kensington! Opportunity awaits at 627 E Wensley Street, a 3-bedroom, 1-bath traditional Philadelphia row home situated on a quiet block in Kensington, just minutes from East Kensington and Fishtown. This property is in need of a full renovation and offers an excellent opportunity for investors, rehabbers, builders, or buyers looking to create value from the ground up. The classic row home layout provides plenty of potential to reimagine the interior with modern finishes, updated systems, and a layout designed for today’s lifestyle. With ongoing renovation and development throughout the surrounding area, this property may be well suited for a fix-and-flip, buy-and-hold rental, or long-term investment strategy. Enjoy convenient access to public transportation, major roadways, neighborhood shopping, and the restaurants, cafés, and creative spaces throughout nearby East Kensington and Fishtown. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Buyer is responsible for all due diligence, inspections, permits, zoning, and verification of intended use. Bring your contractor, your flashlight, and your vision—627 E Wensley is ready for its next chapter.

627 E Wensley St, Philadelphia

$125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2665226 MLS

Investor Opportunity at 814 E Hilton St! Bring your contractor, plans, and vision to this Philadelphia row home offering a true blank slate for its next owner. Currently in shell condition and in need of a complete renovation, 814 E Hilton St presents an opportunity for investors, developers, rehabbers, or buyers looking to create a home from the ground up. Renovate and hold as a rental, transform the property for resale, or design a completely customized residence for your own use. Depending on the buyer’s plans and all necessary approvals, the property may also offer an opportunity to explore redevelopment or a potential tear-down and rebuild. An opportunity for someone ready to take on a full-scale project and unlock the potential of this Philadelphia rowhome.

814 E Hilton St, Philadelphia

$69,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2671244 MLS

Great price for a starter home or addition to any rental portfolio in Kensington area . Standard interior row straight through , formal living room with vinyl flooring , dining room , rear galley kitchen . 2nd floor offers 3 bedrooms , hall bathroom . large unfinished basement for storage and laundry area . Previously rented for $850.00 a month . over 10% return on your investment . Average condition but fully functional and rent ready !! Cash only . Seller looking for a easy as is sale with a quick settlement ! Part of a large rental portfolio from 2 to 20 properties for sale ! contact lister for details .

3120 Weymouth St, Philadelphia

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