Garden Court Real Estate

Step through the wrought-iron gates of Garden Court Condominiums and discover one of West Philadelphia’s most distinctive residential settings. This spacious first-floor residence offers approximately 1,295 square feet with two bedrooms, one full bath, and the generous proportions and architectural character rarely found in newer construction. Inside, wood floors, recessed lighting, a dedicated dining area, a decorative fireplace, and excellent closet space—including a walk-in closet—create a comfortable and versatile home. The current owner previously removed the door to one bedroom, opening the space into the adjoining living area and creating a large living room centered around the fireplace. A new door and entry are now being custom-built to restore the room’s ability to function as a private second bedroom while preserving the home’s flexibility and sense of openness. Completion is expected shortly. The kitchen is equipped with a gas range, dishwasher, and refrigerator, while an in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Built in 1920, Garden Court is known for its striking Art Deco architecture and extraordinary landscaped courtyard. The gardens pictured on page two of the listing feature mature trees, lush plantings, fountains, winding walkways, and inviting spaces that feel remarkably removed from the surrounding city. Residents also enjoy a gated entrance, on-site professional management, an indoor pool, fitness center, community and meeting rooms, elevators, and shared laundry facilities. The condominium fee includes heat, water, exterior and common-area maintenance, lawn care, snow removal, and trash service. Conveniently located in Garden Court near neighborhood shops, restaurants, parks, universities, and public transportation, this is a rare opportunity to own a substantial home in one of West Philadelphia’s most memorable communities.

4625 Pine St Unit #F102, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2673805813

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This perfectly sized West Philly twin was elegantly renovated from top to bottom just five years ago and has only been improved upon by the current owners. With soaring ceilings, hardwood flooring, an abundance of windows and a chic greige and white color palette throughout, the home features a layout that is super spacious without being overwhelming. It’s got a wide-open floorplan on the first level with a handsome powder room and an absolute knockout of a kitchen; three bedrooms including a primary suite upstairs; and nearly 900 square feet of additional living space in the finished basement. The kitchen boasts beyond-ample storage space via white Shaker-style cabinets–which the sellers upgraded with a new custom coffee station flanked by pantry cabinets on either side–charcoal granite countertops, a GE appliance package including a five-burner range with griddle insert, and a large island with breakfast bar and Frigidaire wine fridge. The roomy, like-new raised deck provides a seamless transition for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. Alongside these must-have contemporary updates, the original front leaded glass window; entry door; and vestibule tile, wainscoting and interior leaded glass door were all preserved. Upstairs, the front primary suite with tray ceiling and bay window has a walk-in closet and a luxe en-suite bathroom completely reinvisioned by the homeowners with stylish cement mosaic tile floor and an oversized step-in shower with glass doors, penny tile floor with integrated drain, white full-wall picket tile surround and triple-handle rainfall shower system. The sunny middle and rear bedrooms both have large closets with custom organizers. There’s a convenient upper-floor laundry closet with LG ThinQ frontloaders, and a hall bath with polished porcelain flooring, large vanity, and large-format veined porcelain wall tile that stretches to a full-wall surround for the soaking tub. The finished basement with wood plank tile flooring and five windows runs the full length of the house and has two large storage closets and a door to the rear yard via convenient, weather-fighting Bilco doors. The great Garden Court location has community greenspace nearby, not only at Malcolm X Park but Cedar and Clark parks too. University City is walkable and just a few minutes’ trip away via bike, bus or car, and the best of Baltimore Ave and the 52nd St corridors are at your fingertips as well.

5029 Locust St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square. Contact: 2158939920

$239,850

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

"Welcome home! Step inside from the covered front porch into a spacious living and dining area, bathed in natural light from the large front window and modern recessed lighting. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows seamlessly throughout the main level into the updated kitchen. This modern culinary space features white shaker cabinets, elegant granite countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Follow the stylish iron railing to the second floor, where you'll find new carpeting and recessed lighting throughout the hallway and all three bedrooms. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful view of the front of the home. The full bathroom is beautifully finished with a subway tile tub surround, luxury plank flooring and a contemporary vanity. The basement adds great functionality with a half bathroom, dedicated laundry room, and plenty of space for storage or future finishing. Outside, the fenced-in backyard provides the perfect private retreat for relaxing or grilling."

5220 Hazel Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Hampton Preferred Real Estate Inc. Contact: 2153573900

$339,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

OPEN-Thursday, May 7, 2026, 5:30P.M.to7:00-HOUSE Gated Court yard with fountain and Koi pond access furnished stone foyer with ornamental mantle. An elevator ride leads to better views from the 5th floor bay window. Also in the livingroom are decorative pillars and access to the larger Dining room. An ample kitchen has more cabinets and access to a Breezeway. Each bedroom has an attached full bath with wet-bed tiles. Original hard wood floors throughout.

4631 Pine St Unit #E510, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Philadelphia Realty Exchange. Contact: 2155456111

$699,500

A METICULOUSLY RENOVATED DUPLEX in the best part of West Philadelphia right on the Malcolm X park. 413 S 51st Street is a legal duplex that has been thoughtfully redesigned, featuring all new mechanicals, brand new electrical systems, and high-end finishes that perfectly blend historic character with contemporary comfort. The larger owner's unit spans three impressive levels, offering 5 BEDROOMS and 3.5 BATH UNIT of refined living space. First Floor: Step through the inviting entry into a warm and sophisticated library/home office/guest bedroom, complete with a stylish half bath and framed by the home’s beautiful original staircase—a striking nod to its historic roots. Second Floor: An elegant living room overlooks the park, featuring a custom-built TV wall with shelving and a modern fireplace, creating a perfect gathering space. The breathtaking kitchen is a true showpiece—equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, a large waterfall island with deep sink, and an adjoining drink bar with wine fridge. A guest suite or study with an en suite bath, plus a laundry area and pantry space, complete this level with both beauty and practicality. Third Floor: The primary suite offers peaceful park views and a spa-inspired primary bathroom with double sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate glass shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom provide generous space for family or guests. Every detail of this house has been carefully designed for comfort, functionality, and style. The rear portion of the first floor hosts a charming LARGE 1 BED 1 BATH APARTMENT, fully renovated with all new appliances, modern finishes, and its own laundry and home office area. With a separate electric meter, this unit offers privacy and independence—ideal for tenants or extended family. The potential rental income can significantly offset your mortgage, adding exceptional value to this remarkable property. From the high-end craftsmanship inside to the refreshed exterior curb appeal, this home delivers modern luxury in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods—just moments from Clark Park, UPenn, and the city’s best dining and cafes.

413 S 51st St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Mercury Real Estate Group. Contact: (215) 462-5100

$699,500

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

A METICULOUSLY RENOVATED DUPLEX in the best part of West Philadelphia right on the Malcolm X park. 413 S 51st Street is a legal duplex that has been thoughtfully redesigned, featuring all new mechanicals, brand new electrical systems, and high-end finishes that perfectly blend historic character with contemporary comfort. The larger owner's unit spans three impressive levels, offering 5 BEDROOMS and 3.5 BATH UNIT of refined living space. First Floor: Step through the inviting entry into a warm and sophisticated library/home office/guest bedroom, complete with a stylish half bath and framed by the home’s beautiful original staircase—a striking nod to its historic roots. Second Floor: An elegant living room overlooks the park, featuring a custom-built TV wall with shelving and a modern fireplace, creating a perfect gathering space. The breathtaking kitchen is a true showpiece—equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, a large waterfall island with deep sink, and an adjoining drink bar with wine fridge. A guest suite or study with an en suite bath, plus a laundry area and pantry space, complete this level with both beauty and practicality. Third Floor: The primary suite offers peaceful park views and a spa-inspired primary bathroom with double sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate glass shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom provide generous space for family or guests. Every detail of this house has been carefully designed for comfort, functionality, and style. The rear portion of the first floor hosts a charming LARGE 1 BED 1 BATH APARTMENT, fully renovated with all new appliances, modern finishes, and its own laundry and home office area. With a separate electric meter, this unit offers privacy and independence—ideal for tenants or extended family. The potential rental income can significantly offset your mortgage, adding exceptional value to this remarkable property. From the high-end craftsmanship inside to the refreshed exterior curb appeal, this home delivers modern luxury in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods—just moments from Clark Park, UPenn, and the city’s best dining and cafes.

413 S 51st St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Mercury Real Estate Group. Contact: (215) 462-5100

$239,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

C411 is a rare Open Plan One Bedroom with a newer Kitchen and wonderful upgrades. It is priced less than inferior units. In C411, the Kitchen improvements and in-apartment Laundry are super desirable. Enter through an Alcove that has two large Closets, and room for mirrors and a console table. The Living Room is enhanced by a dramatic 5-Window Bay, bathing the space in natural light. It is 18' wide, and has room for a large dining table, plus areas to sit and chat, work, read or watch TV. A third closet has been converted into a small office to handle Zoom calls with a surprising amount of privacy. The Kitchen features Stainless Appliances, capacious Cabinets, long Counters a double Sink and two Windows. It even has a Gas Stove, (rare in condos). The Dining Area has its own Window and a Peninsula/Bar-height Table. It's furniture, but a Buyer might keep at no extra charge. The 210 SqFt Bedroom has two Windows and a Walk-in Closet. The attached Bathroom has many upgrades. Common areas include an indoor Pool, Fitness Room, Library, and huge Community Room with Billiard & Ping Pong Tables. There are beautifully landscaped, gated Courtyards with Koi Ponds and 'Lion' Fountains. 'Forest-bath' in this tree-shaded, tranquil oasis. Staff handles Snow and Rubbish Removal and maintains common areas. What is the highest and best use of this "Move-in" Ready Condo? If you have a Law, Medical or Ph.D. student fortunate enough to attend PENN or Drexel., or intern at HUP, CHOP, the VA, or Perlman, you can enable their success with a beautiful, constant, space for their academic career. Past residents have included winners of the Peabody and Pulitzer Prizes and students who have become Rhodes Scholars. If a family member would like to relocate near you, in a Condo-flat in a gated, elevated building, Garden Court might be a great place to achieve your goals. C411 is also a convenient pied-a-terre, for anyone who needs to visit Philly frequently, and best of all, C411 is a lovely home, and historically has been a solid investment. C411 qualifies for conventional financing, but with bank interest still low, maybe pay cash. Monthly condo fees are less than comparable rent. The Garden Court Condominiums are super desirable because they were beautifully built in 1920, with fabulous Courtyards, High Ceilings, Wood Floors, ample Closet Space, Steam Heat and a limited number of units per floor and elevator, (supporting health, privacy and convenience). Electronic fobs give access to Courtyard, Lobby and Recreation areas while recording entries for added security. This desirable, move-in ready condo is convenient to PENN, DREXEL, HUP the VA, Center City, PHL, 30th Street Train Station and SEPTA Public Transportation,, There is an indoor bike room and exterior bike racks in the courtyard. GCCA is pedestrian friendly. Walk to the Farmer’s Market at Clark Park, free Concerts at Cedar Park and Malcolm X Park, and to nearby Coffee shops and Restaurants, including the James Beard winner Vietnam Café. Owner Occupants might be eligible for 1. A City Purchase Grant of up to $10,000 and 2. Real Estate Tax Savings (a $100,000 credit against assessment or $1,400 savings) through the Homestead Exemption (check with Phila.gov). The owner has pre-paid the recent 6-month assessment, which is a huge Buyer savings. The Preservation Alliance of Greater Philadelphia holds a façade, ensuring you arrive home to what feels like a suite at Downton Abbey, or a European Boutique Hotel. Wave a greeting to the giant Gold Fish and Koi as you walk past the pond and fountain. Recent units have sold almost as fast as they have come on the market. Please do not let grass grow under your feet. Make an appointment as soon as you can.

4643 Pine St Unit #C411, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Elizabeth Campion. Contact: 2158802930

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