Olde Kensington Homes under $200,000

Welcome to Olde Kensington, a vibrant and evolving neighborhood nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of historic character and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for both first-time homebuyers and savvy investors. With its rich artistic culture and close-knit community vibe, Olde Kensington is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after areas in the city.

One of the standout features of Olde Kensington is its affordability. Here, you can find an array of homes priced under $200,000, providing an excellent opportunity for those looking to enter the real estate market without breaking the bank. These homes often boast unique architectural details and are situated on tree-lined streets, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're searching for a cozy single-family home or a charming townhouse, Olde Kensington has something to suit every taste.

Residents of Olde Kensington enjoy easy access to a plethora of local amenities, including trendy cafes, eclectic shops, and beautiful parks. The neighborhood's artistic spirit is palpable, with numerous galleries and studios showcasing the work of local artists. Plus, with convenient public transportation options, commuting to downtown Philadelphia or other parts of the city is a breeze.

In Olde Kensington, you'll not only find a home but a community that celebrates creativity, diversity, and a rich sense of history. Come explore this hidden gem and discover why Olde Kensington is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Olde Kensington Homes under $200,000

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2674542 MLS

Welcome to 1843 North 6th Street, Unit J, a two-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium offering modern construction, thoughtful finishes, and a low-maintenance ownership experience. Built in 2019, this garden-style home combines the appeal of newer construction with a practical layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Step inside and you'll find an open-concept living and kitchen area with hardwood flooring throughout the main living space and carpeting in the bedrooms. The kitchen is equipped with a self-cleaning gas oven and range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator, with a dedicated breakfast nook that adds useful dining space. The open layout provides flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside the kitchen/ living area into your private back patio, perfect for an outdoor living space. Both bedrooms are located on the main level, along with a full bathroom. The in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience, while the security system and exterior cameras provide an additional layer of security. Outdoor space is another highlight, with a deck and patio offering room to enjoy the warmer months. Ownership is made easier by the condominium association, which handles common area maintenance, building management, and water. The four-unit, two-story building offers a more intimate residential setting while keeping maintenance responsibilities streamlined for owners. Location adds another important dimension to the property. A vibrant neighborhood offers excellent walkability to major corridors like Girard Ave. American St. & Front St, and local favorites like Cousins Supermarket, Human Robot, and Movement (rock climbing gym). The home has a Walk Score of 73, Transit Score of 84, and Bike Score of 76, providing convenient access to daily amenities and transportation. With nearby bus and rail routes, SEPTA connections, and Temple University close by, the location provides multiple options for commuting throughout Philadelphia. Just a short walk away you have Temple University, Northern Liberties, and Fishtown all at your disposal. Schedule your showing today.

1843 N 6th St Unit J, Philadelphia

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2640010 MLS

Newly renovated 2-bedroom townhouse featuring a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, new flooring, and contemporary appliances. All renovations were completed prior to the current tenant's occupancy, making this a well-maintained investment opportunity. This property is being offered for sale together with the adjacent property at 1813 N Reese Street, which is also listed on the MLS. The combined asking price for 1811 & 1813 N Reese Street is $450,000. All photographs were taken prior to the current tenant moving into the property.

1811 N Reese St, Philadelphia

$89,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2622828 MLS

3245 N Hope St, Philadelphia

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2523722 MLS

Motivated seller! Welcome to 2421 N Leithgow St, a beautifully renovated home in the heart of Old Kensington. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property has been thoughtfully reimagined from top to bottom with a complete gut renovation—offering you peace of mind and stylish city living. Step inside to a bright and airy open-concept first floor, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The seamless flow from the living room to the dining area and modern kitchen is highlighted by sleek new floors, recessed lighting, and contemporary fixtures throughout. The kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures and opens up to a private outdoor space, ideal for a small grill or convenient trash/recycling storage. The home also includes an unfinished basement that offers practical space for storage, keeping your living areas clutter-free. Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms and a spacious, spa-inspired bathroom, complete with all-new finishes and fixtures. With new electrical, plumbing, windows, and mechanicals, this home is move-in ready with none of the headaches. Located just blocks from the vibrant neighborhoods of Northern Liberties and Fishtown, and less than a mile from the Piazza’s dynamic shops and restaurants, this location offers the perfect blend of convenience and culture. You're also close to I-95 and SEPTA public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Don’t miss your chance to own a modern, move-in ready home in one of Philly’s fastest-growing neighborhoods!

2421 N Leithgow St, Philadelphia

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