West Poplar Real Estate

West Poplar Real Estate

Welcome to West Poplar, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This hidden gem is a community that beautifully marries urban convenience with a welcoming neighborhood ambiance, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a slice of city life with a touch of community spirit.

West Poplar is characterized by its tree-lined streets and a rich tapestry of historic architecture, offering a unique blend of classic Philadelphia charm and modern living. Residents enjoy an array of housing options, from beautifully restored row homes to contemporary apartments, catering to diverse lifestyles and preferences. The neighborhood’s close-knit community fosters a friendly atmosphere, where neighbors know each other and often gather for local events and activities.

Convenience is key in West Poplar, with easy access to public transportation, making commuting to downtown Philadelphia a breeze. The area is also surrounded by an abundance of amenities, including trendy cafes, eclectic shops, and lush parks. For those who appreciate culture, the vibrant art scene and historical landmarks of Philadelphia are just a stone's throw away, providing endless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Families will find excellent educational options nearby, along with recreational facilities that cater to all ages. Whether you're strolling through the picturesque streets, enjoying a meal at a local eatery, or participating in community events, West Poplar offers a lifestyle that is both enriching and fulfilling.

Discover the charm of West Poplar, where community, convenience, and culture come together to create a truly special place to call home.

Newest Listings in West Poplar

$395,000
2 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to 1139 Clay St #2, a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with two private outdoor spaces, an incredible location just north of Center City, and the added benefit of a tax abatement through 2030. Tucked away on a quiet residential street, this home gives you plenty of room to spread out while keeping some of Philadelphia’s best dining, entertainment, and neighborhoods right at your fingertips. Head upstairs from your private interior entrance and into the bright, open main living level, where the kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious living area. White cabinetry, quartz countertops, and plenty of prep space make the kitchen both functional and inviting, while a private balcony just off the kitchen gives you an easy spot to step outside for some fresh air, morning coffee, or a drink at the end of the day. Upstairs, you’ll find the first generously sized bedroom, your stacked laundry center, and a full bathroom before heading to the top floor, where the second bedroom offers even more privacy along with a walk-in closet and another full bath. A wet bar on this level makes entertaining easy and is perfectly positioned for trips up to the home’s second outdoor space: your private roof deck. With impressive views of the Philadelphia skyline, it’s an awesome setup for hosting friends, relaxing outside, or taking in the city at sunset. The location brings even more to love. Union Transfer, The Met, Café Lift, Osteria, La Chinesca, Triple Bottom Brewing, Love City Brewing, the Rail Park, and everything along Fairmount Avenue are all nearby, while Fairmount, Northern Liberties, Chinatown, and Center City are easily accessible. Grocery stores (Aldi, Giant) are within walking distance and parking in the area is plentiful. But the Broad Street Line is also just a short walk away, making it easy to get downtown, to Temple University, the sports complex, or just about anywhere else in the city without hopping in the car. With two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a smart multi-level layout, and two private outdoor spaces in a location that puts so much of Philadelphia within easy reach, 1139 Clay St #2 offers a lot to love both inside and out. Schedule your showing today!

1139 Clay St Unit #2, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com

$435,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
3 levels, 3 bedrooms, multiple living spaces, parking, expansive outdoor patio; 1211 Mount Vernon Street #1 has it all. Upon entering the house you’ll walk into an open floor plan with 8 foot ceilings and hardwood floors, where you’ll find the main living room and kitchen. The kitchen features a large island, new LG stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and chestnut cabinets with custom hardware. Down the hall there is a full bathroom as well as the first bedroom, where large windows allow you to overlook the back patio and let in loads of natural light. Upstairs is the primary suite with a large closet and en suite bathroom, including glass enclosed shower and modern tile accents. You'll also notice custom privacy blinds on all windows thoughout the house. Downstairs is a completely finished lower level which can be used as a variety of spaces including a second living area, gym, workshop, office and more. Additionally, there is a flex room with egress that could be used as a 3rd bedroom or entertainment room. Completing this space is a half bathroom and laundry room. At the rear of the property is a private hardscaped patio that leads directly to an un-deeded parking spot on an unused lot. No need to circle the block searching for parking, you can pull right in and walk through your patio directly into your home. 1211 Mount Vernon is located near local neighborhood spots like Union Transfer, The Met, Prohibition Taproom, La Chinesca, Love City Brewing, Cafe Lift and more. You can also easily hop on the Broad Street Line and be downtown in minutes. Make your appointment for a tour today!

1211 Mount Vernon St Unit #1, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015

$379,000
2 Beds 3 Baths
BUYER INCENTIVE: Seller will cover 1 year of HOA fees for offer accepted by September 15th. NEW ROOF being installed right now at no cost to buyer! FULL TAX ABATEMENT through 2032! Welcome to 1023 Mount Vernon Street #1, a move-in ready bi-level residence offering over 1,700 square feet of living space, a private yard, and the feel of a townhome with the convenience of condominium living. Located in a boutique three-unit building with a beautiful historic Philadelphia façade, this home blends classic Philadelphia character—including soaring 11-foot ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows—with thoughtful contemporary finishes and the added benefit of a tax abatement through 2032. The open-concept main level is filled with natural light and features a kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a marble backsplash, soft-close cabinetry, a large center island with seating, and direct access to the private backyard. The generously sized primary suite includes a bathroom with a soaking tub and marble tile accents, while a powder room and coat closet add convenience and additional storage. The lower level provides a second living area that can serve as a media room, home gym, playroom, office, or guest space, along with a generously sized second bedroom, full bathroom, laundry room, and walk-in closet. Additional highlights include abundant storage throughout, a brand-new washer and dryer, new dishwasher, a new ejector pump (2025), roof improvements, and a video intercom entry system. Located in the northern section of Center City, this home is close to some of Philadelphia's best entertainment and dining destinations, including Union Transfer, The Met Philadelphia, Café Lift, Osteria, and Poison Heart. The Rail Park and a newly renovated playground (2024) are just steps away. Convenient to Fairmount, Northern Liberties, Chinatown, Temple University, and Thomas Jefferson University, with a short walk to the Broad Street Line and easy non-permit street parking, this home offers the perfect blend of space, convenience, and city living. Neighboring park just received $800k in updates!

1023 Mt Vernon St Unit #1, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Space & Company. Contact: (215) 625-3650

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