Philadelphia (South) Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the vibrant and diverse neighborhood of South Philadelphia, a true gem in the heart of the City of Brotherly Love. Known for its rich history, lively atmosphere, and a strong sense of community, South Philadelphia offers an exceptional living experience for families, young professionals, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of South Philadelphia is its affordability, particularly for those seeking homes under $500,000. This area boasts a variety of housing options, from charming row homes to modern condos, all reflecting the unique character of the neighborhood. With a range of properties available, buyers can find their dream home without breaking the bank.

South Philadelphia is not only about affordability; it’s also about lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to some of the city’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment options. From the iconic Italian Market, where you can savor the flavors of fresh produce and artisanal goods, to the bustling streets filled with trendy cafes and local boutiques, there’s always something new to explore.

For families, South Philadelphia is home to numerous parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and community gatherings. The area is also served by a variety of schools and educational institutions, making it an ideal place for raising children.

With its rich cultural heritage, welcoming community, and affordable housing options, South Philadelphia is a fantastic choice for those looking to make a home in one of the most dynamic neighborhoods in the city. Discover your perfect home in South Philadelphia today!

Newest Philadelphia (South) Homes under $500,000

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677510 MLS

This property qualifies for CRA financing with 3% down, no PMI, and an interest rate lower than FHA. HWA home warranty through HWA will be included in the sale of the property. Welcome to this South Philadelphia East home offering 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the second floor. The main level features a living room with a convenient half bathroom and a kitchen providing access to both the basement with laundry and the enclosed rear yard with a fenced-in area. Located in the desirable South Philadelphia East neighborhood, this property offers convenient access to local amenities, shopping, dining, and major roadways. Nearby parks include Weinberg Park, Mifflin Square and Mifflin Square. Schedule your showing today!

529 Tree St, Philadelphia

$259,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2678380 MLS

The property features the rare convenience of off-street parking in South Philly, Inside, you will find hardwood flooring throughout , nice layout , and a fully finished basement , offering additional living space. The property is currently tenant-occupied on a month to month lease.

606 Johnston St, Philadelphia

$299,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677336 MLS

Beautifully renovated just a few years ago, this spacious 4- bedroom 2.5bath home features an open-concept layout, high ceilings, cherry hardwood floors, a full bathroom on every level and newer windows throughout, Move-in ready! Conveniently located just minutes from Center City, major highways, the Sports Complex, shopping, a wide variety of restaurants, and the vibrant East Passyunk Ave dining and entertainment district

720 Winton St, Philadelphia

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2676912 MLS

Nestled on a desirable, quiet tree-lined block in the heart of South Philadelphia's vibrant Newbold neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of classic Philly character and comfortable everyday living. Key Features & Highlights - Spacious Layout: Featuring approximately 1,042 square feet of well-designed living space with beautiful hardwood flooring and great natural light throughout. - Comfortable Living: Three generously sized bedrooms providing flexible options for a home office, guest room, or creative space. - Functional Kitchen & Dining: A bright, functional kitchen space that flows easily into the main living areas, ideal for cooking and entertaining. - Additional Storage & Utility: Includes a convenient lower level with great extra storage space and in-unit laundry. - Prime Location: Situated just steps away from local neighborhood cafes, restaurants, parks, and convenient public transit options providing easy access to Center City and beyond. Schedule your private showing today and experience the best of South Philly living!

2248 Hicks St, Philadelphia

$159,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677660 MLS

Excellent value for this desired Southbrook section of South Philly highlighted by its accessibility to Center City & University City via I-76. Come take a look at this Air-lite style home with front patio, 2 spacious Bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and recently replaced roof &skylight.

1714 S Newkirk St, Philadelphia

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677226 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated home in Sunny South Philly!Conveninetly located near the park, spotcomplex, this home offers both comfort and convenience The property features brand-new waterproof laminate flooring throughout, a newly renovated kitchen with granite countertops, Then interior has been freshly painted and includes new interior door for a clean, modern look Enjoy a bright, open living space with plenty of room for comfortable living and entertaining. The convenient location provides easy access to parks, public transportation, shopping, restaurants and everything South Philadelphia has to offer

2823 S Marshall St, Philadelphia

$429,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2668784 MLS

Welcome to 605 Dudley Street, a meticulously renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home completely transformed from top to bottom in the heart of South Philly's vibrant East Passyunk Crossing neighborhood. The main level introduces a bright, wide, straight-through open-concept layout that effortlessly connects a spacious living and dining area, ideal for entertaining. This space flows directly into a premium kitchen outfitted with white two-toned cabinetry, quartz countertops, a full subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel Frigidaire Gallery Edition appliances. Sliding glass doors provide plenty of natural sunlight and lead to a private backyard perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing. Downstairs, the fully finished basement features impressive 10-foot ceilings, a full bathroom, and an egress window, allowing it to function as a legal third bedroom or flexible living space. Upstairs, the top floor offers two spacious bedrooms with exceptional closet space and a fully tiled bathroom with a double vanity, and high ceilings that create an open, airy feel. Situated on a rapidly developing block filled with new construction, this property offers a prime location just two blocks from the historic Bok Building—a premier neighborhood hub housing local art studios, cultural spaces, popular eateries, and the famous rooftop Bok Bar—and just minutes from the award-winning dining and shops along East Passyunk Avenue, the retail hubs on Columbus Boulevard, and public transportation.

605 Dudley St, Philadelphia

$229,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2674914 MLS

Welcome to this charming home conveniently located just minutes from Center City! Nestled on a beautiful, quiet street, this property offers easy access to parks, supermarkets, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and many other neighborhood amenities. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. Rich hardwood floors run throughout the home, while abundant natural light fills every room. The well-appointed kitchen features beautiful cabinetry, stainless steel appliances—including a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and range—and direct access to a spacious backyard. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues, entertaining friends and family, or simply relaxing outdoors, this backyard provides the ideal setting. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space, along with a full three-piece bathroom. An additional hallway linen closet provides convenient storage for towels, bedding, and other household essentials. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, growing family, or couple looking for a move-in-ready home in a convenient location, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and value. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful home yours!

1644 S Ringgold St, Philadelphia

$479,800

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2672614 MLS

Completely renovated from top to bottom, this stunning home offers modern luxury, quality craftsmanship, and abundant natural light throughout. The unique three-story design feathers a setback third floor, creating the appearance of a two - story facade while maximizing interior living space Step inside to an open-concept layout featuring brand-new flooring, recessed lighting, oversized windows, and premium finished throughout. The designer kitchen boasts quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances. Then second floor offers two nice bedrooms and a beautiful designed full bathroom with contemporary finished. Then entire third floor is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite feathering a private bathroom and access to a rooftop terrace. Additional upgrades include brand-new HVAC, electrical , plumbing, roof and high end materials throughout. some pictures are virtua staging

1822 S 16th St, Philadelphia

$269,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2671494 MLS

Welcome to 2523 Camac Street. Perfect for a first time homebuyer looking to keep their monthly payment and downpayment low; this charming traditional townhouse offers a perfect blend of character and modern comfort. Inside you will find the inviting living area that features a combination dining/living space, perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. A spacious kitchen, complemented by built-ins and a breakfast area provide both functionality and ease. The two spacious bedrooms are designed for relaxation, while the full bathroom boasts a tub shower with uniqueness. A fully finished basement is ideal for an extra living space, possible third bedroom, or kids hang out area with friends. Outside, the property features a cozy covered porch and patio, perfect for enjoying nights and hanging with friends. Smack in the middle of an awesome South Philly neighborhood, this home offers easy access to local amenities, quick access to buses and the subway and a welcoming community atmosphere. Within walking distance to all major sports stadiums like Lincoln Financial Field and Citizens Bank Park, you can hear and even feel the game from your step. Run to this one; with the price, location and space; this wont last long!

2523 S Camac St, Philadelphia

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2671140 MLS

Basement - full and unfinished with all sound systems and washer/dryer. 1st floor - entry area, large living room/dining area combo with hardwood floor and nice finishes; Modern eat-in kitchen; rear yard. 2nd floor - Three(3) bedrooms with plenty of closet space; Modern 3-piece ceramic tile bath. Excellently maintained home with newer front facade in great neighborhood!

2319 S Bouvier St, Philadelphia

$305,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2670980 MLS

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home nestled on a quiet street in the heart of South Philly. Filled with character, natural light, and thoughtful updates, this home offers comfortable living space both inside and out. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and a separate dining area perfect for everyday meals or entertaining. The updated kitchen offers plenty of functionality along with a convenient breakfast bar for casual dining. A convenient half bath completes the first floor. Step outside to enjoy the large back patio — a wonderful space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, gardening, or relaxing with friends. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, with tons of natural light throughout. The unfinished basement provides an abundance of additional space for laundry, storage, hobbies, or future possibilities. Located on a peaceful South Philly block, you’re just minutes from the vibrant East Passyunk neighborhood and an incredible selection of restaurants, cafes, shops, and local favorites. Easy access to major highways and public transportation makes commuting and exploring Philadelphia a breeze. A great combination of charm, space, outdoor living, and an unbeatable South Philly location!

1208 Tree St, Philadelphia

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