West Powelton Real Estate

Welcome to West Powelton, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This unique neighborhood is characterized by its rich history, diverse community, and an array of amenities that make it an ideal place to call home.

West Powelton is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets and stunning architecture, showcasing a blend of historic brownstones and modern residences. The area is steeped in cultural significance, with its roots tracing back to the late 19th century. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you'll encounter a tapestry of architectural styles that reflect the evolution of this dynamic community.

One of the standout features of West Powelton is its strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their neighborhood, often coming together for local events, farmers' markets, and festivals that celebrate the unique character of the area. The friendly atmosphere makes it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting friendships.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, West Powelton boasts several parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply unwinding in nature. Additionally, the neighborhood's proximity to the University City district provides easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, ensuring that residents have everything they need right at their fingertips.

With its rich history, welcoming community, and convenient location, West Powelton offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm. Whether you're looking to buy your first home or seeking a vibrant community to settle down in, West Powelton is truly a hidden gem in Philadelphia. Come explore the possibilities and discover why this neighborhood is the perfect place for you!

Newest Listings in West Powelton

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2676656 MLS

Welcome to 328 N 39th Street or the Oranje on 39th. Built in 1904 for a Dutch princess, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with one car off street parking showcases its original grandeur and timeless craftsmanship. Rich in character, the home features exquisite original millwork, hardwood flooring throughout, original pocket door at the Parlor Room, a vestibule with original mosaic tilework, beautifully detailed doorknobs, stained glass windows, beveled glass, wainscoting, teardrop pendant lighting, and of course the exquisite staircase with oak banister. Large main bedroom en suite with walk-in closet and bath. Original plaster and woodwork in hallway in perfect condition. Second bedroom, hall bath, and third bedroom with rear balcony. Large hall closet with handcrafted custom oak shelving. Modern updates blend seamlessly throughout, including a beautifully appointed kitchen with slate finishes, stainless steel appliances, cherry cabinetry, and granite counters, plus a luxurious primary suite with a walk-in closet and spa-like bath. Complete with fenced rear parking and a spacious basement with three rooms of storage and access to the back patio, this exceptional residence offers historic elegance in a convenient location close to shopping, universities, transportation, and more. Full walk out basement and attic storage. The exterior is highlighted by mature plantings and beautifully aged copper trim and bay detailing lending the home a stately presence.

328 N 39th St, Philadelphia

$168,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2671472 MLS

Great single family home in a thriving neighborhood waiting for its new owner. The property is currently occupied by unauthorized occupants, and interior access is unavailable. Interested buyers are encouraged to view the exterior from the public street and submit an offer.

620 N 42nd St, Philadelphia

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2673648 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 4222 Wallace Street! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a fresh, modern interior with stylish finishes throughout. Step inside to find new laminate wood flooring flowing through the living room, dining room, and kitchen, highlighted by a striking accent wall that adds character to the main living space. The fully renovated kitchen features two-tone shaker cabinetry with crisp white uppers and warm wood-tone lowers, granite countertops, ceramic tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and chic black-and-gold hardware that ties the space together beautifully. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, all featuring new laminate wood flooring, including a primary bedroom with its own matching accent wall. The newly renovated full bathroom includes a new vanity, tub, and ceramic tile shower surround for a clean, modern look. The basement offers additional usable space with new laminate wood flooring, freshly painted and parged walls, and plenty of room for storage, a home gym, workshop, or other flexible use. Out back, enjoy a private outdoor space complete with a new wood fence. With stylish renovations, modern finishes, and plenty of functional living space, 4222 Wallace Street is move-in ready and waiting for its new owner!

4222 Wallace St, Philadelphia

$399,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2669616 MLS

Welcome to this distinctive 4 bed, 2 bath West Powelton home, where character, versatility, and thoughtful design come together. With generous living spaces and an eclectic mix of original details and custom touches, this home offers plenty of room to make it your own. The main level features an inviting layout with abundant natural light, hardwood flooring, and a kitchen that combines functionality with personality. Custom details, open shelving, and warm wood accents create a comfortable space that flows naturally into the adjoining living area. Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms with plenty of flexibility for home offices, creative spaces, or whatever best suits your needs. Original architectural details throughout the home add a level of charm and character that you just can't find with newer construction. The two full bathrooms offer their own unique style and functionality. One of the home's standout features is its outdoor space. The front yard includes a thriving Paw Paw Tree and Fig Tree which also provide privacy for the front porch. The backyard has plenty of room for gardening, entertaining or just relaxing. Located in the heart of West Powelton, the home is close to neighborhood favorites, local restaurants and cafes, public transportation, universities, hospitals, parks, and the Lancaster Avenue corridor. With its combination of space, character, outdoor living, and convenient location, this is a home that offers both personality and versatility in one of Philadelphia's vibrant neighborhoods. Come check it out today!

433 N 41st St, Philadelphia

$390,000

PAPH2598044 MLS

Nestled in the prestigious West Powelton neighborhood, this free-standing commercial property offers a unique opportunity to embrace an exclusive lifestyle while enjoying the comforts of a well-established community. Built in 1940, this charming masonry structure exudes character and timeless elegance, making it an ideal canvas for your vision. The property is strategically located, with convenient access to public transportation options, including a bus stop less than a mile away and commuter lots within a five-mile radius. This accessibility enhances the appeal for both business and leisure, allowing for seamless connectivity to the vibrant city life while maintaining a serene atmosphere. With a modest lot size of 0.04 acres, this property is designed for efficiency and functionality. The exterior showcases classic masonry craftsmanship, providing a solid foundation that speaks to durability and style. The non-monitored security features ensure peace of mind, allowing you to focus on what truly matters-creating a space that reflects your aspirations. Inside, the property is a blank slate, ready for your personal touch. The absence of specific interior features allows for endless possibilities, whether you envision a chic boutique, a cozy café, or a sophisticated office space. The natural lighting and open layout invite creativity, making it easy to transform this space into a welcoming environment that resonates with your clientele. Sustainability is at the forefront of this property, with energy-efficient lighting already in place, promoting an eco-conscious lifestyle. This commitment to green living not only benefits the environment but also enhances the overall appeal of the property, aligning with the values of today's discerning clientele. Parking is conveniently available on the street, ensuring easy access for visitors and clients alike. The surrounding neighborhood is rich with amenities, offering a blend of local shops, dining options, and recreational spaces that contribute to a vibrant community atmosphere. This property is more than just a commercial space; it's an opportunity to cultivate a lifestyle that balances work and leisure in a prestigious setting. Embrace the charm of West Powelton and make this property your own, where luxury meets comfort in every corner.

3720 W Mount Vernon St Nw, Philadelphia

$514,900

PAPH2623226 MLS

Wonderfully located, Renovated, West Powelton triplex. This property is fully renovated and is perfect for an owner occupant purchaser or investor. Unit 1 has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a finished basement and a private rear yard space. Unit 2 and Unit 3 both have 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom. All units have separate utilities, central air and hardwood flooring. This fully renovated triplex is well located in rapidly improving area. Unit 1 which is the largest unit is vacant for immediate owner occupancy. Unit 2 and 3 are already rented and under professional management. Property is located within walking distance to University on Penn Campus and Market Frankford train line into center city. Owner is licensed PA Broker. Great opportunity.

Philadelphia

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2627250 MLS

Charming 2-Bedroom home in the West Powelton community just steps from the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. Perfect for Investors or First-Time Buyers! This home features charming finishes and modern comforts in the rapidly growing neighborhood. Whether you're an investor looking for a prime rental near UPenn or a first-time buyer searching for the perfect home, this property has everything you need! Step inside to an open-concept living and dining area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The sleek galley-style kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances. Natural light floods the space, enhanced by double doors leading to your private back patio. This outdoor area features a spacious deck, perfect for grilling and entertaining. The finished basement adds valuable versatility, offering extra storage, a bonus room, or a cozy den. Upstairs, two bright and airy bedrooms provide plenty of closet space and twin windows, filling each room with natural light. The stylish bathroom, located between the bedrooms, features a vanity, toilet, and a subway-tiled shower stall with glass doors.

508 N Budd St, Philadelphia

$375,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PAPH2618902 MLS

Situated in the vibrant West Powelton/Mantua area, just blocks from Drexel University, Penn, and the University City tech hub. Welcome to 413 N. 41st St. (Unit B), a stunning diamond-in-the-rough located in the heart of one of West Philly’s most rapidly evolving corridors. This historic brick beauty is a blank canvas, gutted and ready for a visionary to bring its architectural soul back to life.a classic Philadelphia facade. Bring your architect and let your imagination run wild. The adjacent lot is also for sale! Buy both to create a massive double-wide estate, a lush private garden, or a ground-up development next door. Don’t just buy a property—build a landmark. This is your chance to anchor yourself in a neighborhood that’s defining the future of West Philadelphia.

413 N 41st St Unit B, Philadelphia

$175,000

PAPH2558052 MLS

Build the Future Near Drexel University! A rare development opportunity to create multi-family housing just 4 minutes from campus. Investors and developers—this is your moment. Ideal location to create housing in one of Philadelphia's most in-demand rental markets. Reviewing all offers-act fast!

413 N 41st St Unit A, Philadelphia

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