West Kensington Real Estate

West Kensington Real Estate

Welcome to West Kensington, a vibrant and evolving neighborhood nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. Known for its rich history and diverse community, West Kensington offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm that appeals to families, young professionals, and everyone in between.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll discover a tapestry of culture and creativity. The neighborhood is home to an array of local artists, makers, and entrepreneurs, making it a hub for innovation and artistic expression. The annual arts festivals and community events foster a sense of unity and pride among residents, showcasing the neighborhood's commitment to celebrating its unique identity.

West Kensington boasts a variety of housing options, from historic row homes to modern new constructions, catering to diverse lifestyles and budgets. The area is also well-connected, with easy access to public transportation, making commuting to downtown Philadelphia a breeze.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply unwinding after a busy day. Additionally, the local dining scene is thriving, with an eclectic mix of eateries offering everything from traditional comfort food to gourmet cuisine, ensuring that there’s always something new to savor.

With its friendly atmosphere, rich cultural heritage, and ongoing revitalization efforts, West Kensington is not just a place to live; it’s a community where you can thrive. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or invest in a rental property, West Kensington is a neighborhood that promises to welcome you with open arms. Come and be a part of this exciting journey!

Newest Listings in West Kensington

$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 2362 N 4th St, a beautifully updated townhouse in the heart of Philadelphia. This charming home offers a seamless blend of modern convenience and classic appeal, perfect for those seeking comfort and style. As you enter, you'll be greeted by the warmth of hardwood and tile floors that flow throughout the living spaces. The renovated kitchen is a true centerpiece, boasting an eat-in design ideal for casual dining and entertaining. With updated cabinetry and finishes, preparing meals will be a delightful experience. The home features three spacious bedrooms, each equipped with custom closets, providing ample storage and organization options. The renovated bathroom reflects contemporary elegance, enhancing the overall living experience. One of the standout features of this property is the private patio. Enhanced with outdoor lighting and smart cameras, it offers a serene retreat for relaxation or hosting outdoor gatherings. Additional amenities include a versatile basement space for storage or customization. While street parking is available, the location offers convenient access to local amenities and urban conveniences. Experience the perfect blend of city living and private comfort at 2362 N 4th St. This townhouse is more than just a home; it’s a lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours.

2362 N 4th St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015
$265,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
LUXURY CONDO MINUTES FROM TEMPLE UNIVERSITY | PRIVATE ROOFTOP DECK • SKYLINE VIEWS • REMAINING TAX ABATEMENT. Not every condominium offers a private rooftop retreat. THIS ONE DOES! Welcome to 520 W Montgomery Avenue, Unit 3, a beautifully designed contemporary residence built in 2019. Located just about 10 minutes from Temple University, Center City Philadelphia, public transportation, neighborhood parks, restaurants, coffee shops, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home combines the convenience of city living with the comfort of a quiet residential setting. FEATURE: Offering 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,218 square feet, this beautifully maintained home features an open-concept layout filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, elegant hardwood flooring, and quality finishes throughout. A ROOFTOP DESIGNED FOR LIVING: The signature feature of this home is its private rooftop deck—an extension of your living space that transforms everyday living. Enjoy your morning coffee as the city comes to life, entertain family and friends on warm summer evenings, grill under the open sky, or simply unwind while taking in beautiful Philadelphia skyline views. This is more than outdoor space. It is your own private urban retreat. Very few comparable homes in the neighborhood offer this combination of private rooftop living and modern design. The heart of the home is a stylish kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous workspace, seamlessly connected to the dining and living areas for effortless entertaining and everyday living. The spacious primary suite includes a WALK IN closet and a private en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom and full bathroom provide flexibility for guests, family members, or a dedicated home office. A FINANCIAL ADVANTAGE: In addition to its beautiful design, this home also offers the benefit of the remaining Philadelphia Tax Abatement, helping reduce property taxes and lower the overall cost of ownership compared with many resale properties. For both homeowners and investors, this represents meaningful long-term value beyond the purchase price (could be rented about $1800- $2,000/ month - do you own due diligence). LOCATION, LIFESTYLE & VALUE: Whether you're searching for your primary residence or an investment opportunity, this home offers a rare combination of location, lifestyle, and financial advantage. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: • Amazing price • EXCEPTIONAL PRIVATE ROOF TOP with Skyline Views • Remaining Philadelphia Tax Abatement • Built in 2019 • 2 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms • Approximately 1,218 Sq Ft • Open-Concept Floor Plan • Hardwood Flooring Throughout • Quartz Countertops & Stainless Steel Appliances • Walk-in Closet in Primary Suite • Minutes from Temple University, Center City & Public Transportation • Fully Move-in Ready This is the home to enjoy city living, entertain friends, and create lasting memories. Schedule your private showing today before it's gone.

520 W Montgomery Ave Unit #3, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty - Moorestown. Contact: (856) 316-1100
$349,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Built by : Alpha Construction Group LLC Located in Norris Sq, this home is walking distance to the local favorite spots, Open the door to find a contemporary open floor plan complemented by hand-scraped bamboo floors and impeccable crown molding and custom mill work. The gourmet chef is greeted by a State-of-the-Art kitchen featuring high end Samsung Stainless Appliances, soft close Shaker style cabinetry and solid stone counters. Luxurious Bathrooms are appointed with imported Porcelain & Marble tile, seamless glass shower enclosures and rainfall shower heads. The master suite is a peaceful haven for the owners. Extra Large Master bedroom with a bay window, and a generous walk-in closet. Directly above find your own personal roof-deck with 360-degree views of the Philadelphia skyline, excellent for homeowners who enjoy entertaining their guests. SmartHome Technology such as Nest Thermostats, Schlage Combo Deadbolts and RING Video Doorbells allow you to adjust temperature, let guests in and see who s there from the convenience of your roof-deck, or anywhere in the world! Bluetooth connected Surround Sound Speaker System and USB Outlets come standard. Full backyard for grilling or relaxing. 10-Year Tax Abatement. Home is exquisite, the area is HOT and new construction is popping up everywhere! Get in on the ground floor while you still can. Agent is related to seller!

2322 N Mutter St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia. Contact: (215) 735-7368
$264,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 516 W. Montgomery Avenue, Unit 1—a contemporary bi-level condominium offering 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,272 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The main level features an open-concept layout with soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural light. The modern kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, and a peninsula with seating, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The lower level offers two spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private en-suite bathroom and ample closet space. An additional full bathroom, laundry area, and extra storage provide both convenience and functionality. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring, contemporary finishes throughout, central air conditioning, and low-maintenance condo living. Conveniently located near Temple University, public transportation, neighborhood parks, restaurants, coffee shops, and major commuter routes, this home offers easy access to Center City and the surrounding neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this move-in-ready condo delivers modern style in a convenient Philadelphia location. Lastly, another major plus with this condo is that this property also has approximately 4 years left of tax abatement!

516 W Montgomery Ave Unit #1, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Centre Realtors. Contact: 2153438200
$1,450,000
Exceptional newer construction 5-unit investment opportunity in the rapidly developing West Kensington section of Philadelphia. 4 units consist of large 2 bedroom and 1 bath and one unit is a 2 bed 2 bath. This modern multifamily property features thoughtfully designed units with open-concept layouts, contemporary finishes, hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, central air, and abundant natural light. The building offers strong rental appeal with spacious living areas and quality craftsmanship throughout. Conveniently located near Temple University, public transportation, major highways, shopping, dining, and neighborhood redevelopment projects, this turnkey asset is ideal for investors seeking long-term appreciation and stable cash flow. 8 years left on tax abatement.

2306 N Fairhill St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of United Properties Realty. Contact: 2672435353
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Charming, restored 2-story row house on a very quiet street in the up-and-coming West Kensington neighborhood. An easy stroll to the Berks Street El stop and to all that Fishtown has to offer.

1808 N Mutter St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of The Greene Realty Group. Contact: 8882785840
$499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
An 18-foot-wide home in Philadelphia is rare—especially one situated on a wide street with easy parking, directly across from William H. Hunter School Located in the West Kensington / Norris Square Park neighborhood, just minutes from Fishtown and Northern Liberties, this stunning residence offers approximately 2,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The exceptional 18-foot width creates a noticeably larger, more functional floor plan while remaining one of the most desirable features for long-term value and future resale. Inside, oversized windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting hardwood flooring and an open-concept layout designed for modern living. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas. The second floor offers two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry room with washer and dryer. Occupying the entire third floor, the primary suite serves as a private retreat with walk-in closets, a luxurious ensuite bathroom, and a wet bar—perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails before heading up to the rooftop deck. The expansive rooftop terrace showcases breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Philadelphia skyline, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing above the city. Downstairs, the spacious finished basement with a full bathroom provides flexible living space ideal for a media room, gym, guest suite, or home office. Additional features include a security system, dual zone HVAC keyless entry, and approximately six years remaining on the TAX ABATEMENT. Exceptional width. Skyline views. Modern finishes. A home that offers both the lifestyle buyers want today and the features that will continue to drive value for years to come.

2406 N Howard St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$625,000
Welcome to 156 W Cumberland Street, a beautifully designed duplex and only 3 years old property offering modern finishes and exceptional functionality in the heart of Philadelphia. The home features an open-concept layout with abundant natural light, luxury flooring, and a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into a contemporary kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and sleek finishes. Generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility, while updated bathrooms showcase stylish fixtures and quality craftsmanship. Enjoy additional outdoor living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near public transportation, major highways, shopping, dining, and ongoing neighborhood development, this property is ideal for both owner-occupants and investors seeking a turnkey opportunity. 7 years left of tax abatement

156 W Cumberland St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of United Properties Realty. Contact: 2672435353
$11,999,999
A rare opportunity to acquire a newly constructed, institutionally finished mixed-use asset in one of Philadelphia's fastest-moving corridors positioned directly in the path of Fishtown's northward expansion. Delivered in 2023, 2328 North 2nd Street is a 33-unit, elevator-served apartment building with 3,750 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, a rooftop deck and resident lounge, in-unit laundry in every apartment, and a 10-year, 100% improvement tax abatement. The residential component is 88% occupied and performing. Seventeen units operate under a corporate master lease with Live Work Stay LLC through July 2027 at modestly below-market rents providing consistent, institutionally structured income today with a built-in mark-to-market event in the near term. Market rents for 2-bedroom units in the building are $2,150–$2,400 per month; the path to stabilized NOI of $603,000 annually is straightforward. The commercial component is 3,750 square feet across two ground-floor retail suites. At stabilization, the income capitalization approach supports a value of $11,075,000. The offering includes four adjacent residentially zoned parcels (RSA-5) along North Philip Street, each measuring approximately 1,441 square feet and conditionally approved for townhome development — four homes at approximately 2,700 square feet each. Taxes and square footage is the responsibility of the buyer to verify independently.

2328 N 2nd St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$2,250,000
in-place 8 Cap. Built in 2019 and still benefiting from Philadelphia’s 10-year tax abatement, this CMX-2 mixed-use property delivers stable, long-term cash flow in a fast-improving section of North Philadelphia. The building includes one street-level commercial tenant (a daycare) and six residential condo-grade units above, all fully leased with strong in-place tenants. The structure and finishes are modern, minimizing near-term maintenance and reducing ownership expense. The property sits along Germantown Avenue’s active redevelopment corridor—near new multifamily, community, and retail projects—positioning it for continued appreciation as the neighborhood matures. Highlights 2019 Construction – Modern systems and finishes 100% Occupied – One commercial + six residential tenants Tax Abatement through 2029 – Exceptional near-term yield

1851 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line. Contact: 6105200100
$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 21 E Silver St! Stunning, fully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home finished to move-in condition. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated: a new roof and energy-efficient windows provide long-term value and comfort, while a full set of brand-new stainless-steel appliances and contemporary fixtures elevate daily living. The bright, open layout showcases generous living spaces with abundant natural light, ideal for entertaining and modern family life. The kitchen features designer touches, ample cabinet storage and durable countertops that blend style with function. All three bathrooms were rebuilt with modern tilework, sleek vanities and updated plumbing and lighting. Additional highlights include contemporary flooring throughout, fresh paint, upgraded mechanicals and laundry convenience. Outside, low-maintenance landscaping and a well-maintained exterior complete the turnkey package. Located in an upcoming neighborhood, this move-in-ready home delivers quality craftsmanship and modern amenities — schedule your showing today.

21 E Silver St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$105,000
Located in the highly desirable 19122 zip code, this expansive lot presents endless potential for investors, developers, or end users alike. Whether you envision a private parking area, new construction project, or a strategic investment, this property offers the flexibility to bring your vision to life. Ideally situated just minutes from local shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, the location adds significant value for both residential and commercial use. With generous space and strong development potential, this lot is well-suited for a variety of opportunities. Don’t miss your chance to secure a prime piece of real estate in one of Philadelphia’s rapidly growing neighborhoods.

2034 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Quality Real Estate-Broad St. Contact: 2154572600
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