Old City Real Estate

Old City Real Estate

Welcome to Old City, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of the United States, where history meets modern living. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant community spirit, and picturesque streets lined with beautifully preserved architecture. Old City is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces both the past and the present.

As you stroll through Old City, you'll be enchanted by its cobblestone streets and historic buildings that tell tales of yesteryear. The area is home to an eclectic mix of shops, art galleries, and delightful cafes, making it a perfect spot for both leisurely afternoons and lively evenings. Residents enjoy easy access to local markets and unique boutiques, fostering a strong sense of community and support for local artisans.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and abundant parks that provide a safe, nurturing environment for children to thrive. Old City also offers a variety of recreational activities, from scenic walking trails to community events that bring neighbors together.

For those who commute, Old City boasts excellent transportation links, ensuring that the bustling energy of the city is just a short ride away while still allowing residents to retreat to their peaceful haven at the end of the day.

Whether you’re seeking a historic home with character or a modern space that reflects your style, Old City offers a diverse selection of properties to suit every taste. Discover the charm and warmth of Old City, where your dream home awaits amidst a community that feels like family.

Newest Listings in Old City

$460,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
1,612 sq ft loft-style 1 bedroom with a private deck! This fantastic 2nd-floor condo features hardwood floors throughout, vaulted ceilings, in-unit laundry, multiple storage spaces, and light streaming in from 3 oversized windows overlooking 2nd Street. Situated in a beautiful, private 4-unit building in Old City. Parking options are available across the street at the Old City Parkominium.

232 N 2nd St Unit #A, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$400,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to the heart of Historic Old City Philadelphia! Situated on a charming cobblestone street, this top-floor condo offers a wonderful combination of historic character, modern updates, and exceptional city living. Located in an elevator building, the home features nearly private access to two separate rooftop decks, providing fantastic spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy bright, sunny views across the city. Inside, the thoughtfully designed layout offers two well-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with its own en-suite bath. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a classic subway tile backsplash, creating a bright and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. And the location is only getting better! The highly anticipated Park at Penn’s Landing and I-95 cap project is transforming the waterfront by creating new pedestrian connections, green space, and park amenities that will reconnect Old City with the Delaware River. With this condo ideally situated just a short walk from Penn’s Landing, future owners will be perfectly positioned to take advantage of these exciting new amenities as they come online. With restaurants, cafés, galleries, historic landmarks, shopping, nightlife, and countless city attractions all within easy walking distance, this is an incredible opportunity to experience the best of Philadelphia right outside your door. A truly special Old City home in an unbeatable location!

102-22 Church St Unit #501, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - Media. Contact: 6105651995
$22,500
Own your own deeded parking space at Philadelphia’s Parkominium! Enjoy secure 24/7 concierge valet service, on-site security, and the peace of mind that comes with guaranteed off-street parking in the heart of Old City. Just steps from the Arden Theatre, Cherry Street Pier, and the neighborhood’s renowned dining and entertainment, this coveted ground-floor space offers the flexibility to use, sell, or lease as you see fit. Whether for your own convenience or as an income-producing asset, this is a rare opportunity to own a parking space in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods.

231 N 2nd St Unit #G22, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact: 2155460550
$850,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Developer Dream Property. Expand this building up at least one floor and capitalize on this perfectly located property near the soon to be RFK Stadium rebuild. Current owner’s loss is your gain. Project was well underway before stalling out due to finances. Nearly all the infrastructure of the 4 units has already been completed (Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing). Priced to move!

414 18th St Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Capital Properties. Contact:

$1,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Grand in scale and extraordinary in detail, Unit #401 in the historic Bank Building pairs old world craftsmanship, modern updates, stunning architecture, and front-row views of Philadelphia history in a truly exceptional residence. This single-level condo offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an open, airy layout thoughtfully divided among three distinct wings. Constructed in 1859 along what was once Bankers Row, The Bank Building makes a commanding impression with its stately facade, arched windows, intricate stonework, and distinctive cast-iron entrance. A private lobby and attentive doorman welcome the building’s few residents, while an elevator carries you right to #401’s towering French doors. Stepping inside the foyer, you’re immediately captivated by the magnificent center gallery, where Carrara and Bardiglio marble flooring, marble-trimmed arches, classically sculptured busts, elaborate moldings, and a gold-leaf-adorned coffered Venetian plaster ceiling set an unforgettable tone. At the far end, a striking nook framing a south-facing window creates an idyllic spot for a writing desk and a daily connection to the historic surroundings. Multiple sets of double doors open to the separate wings, including two pairs that lead to the breathtaking, sunlit main living space. Here, soaring ceilings and Versailles-pattern oak flooring enhance an impressive open layout with abundant room for relaxing, formal dining, and entertaining on a grand scale. Ornate millwork, elegant chandeliers, picture molding, and a detailed fireplace mantel add to the room’s character, while oversized arched windows showcase lush treetops and views of the Second Bank of the United States. Sure to inspire plenty of home-cooked meals, the Joanne Hudson-designed chef’s kitchen is fitted with bespoke cabinetry, a paneled Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Wolf dual-fuel range, a Miele dishwasher, a distinctive tile backsplash, and a center island with a solid walnut top and seating. A pantry, powder room, and laundry cabinet are conveniently tucked just off the kitchen. Back through the center gallery, the bright, hotel-like primary suite boasts a sitting area, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a large glass-enclosed, multi-jet shower. Completing the home is a final wing with two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. Residents of The Bank Building enjoy access to amenities at the adjoining Renaissance Hotel, including the fitness center, plus optional luxuries such as room service, housekeeping, and valet parking. Outside the front door, the setting is just as special. Independence Mall and the historic streets of Old City surround the property, while sprawling Washington Square Park, top restaurants, friendly cafes, lively entertainment, and local shops are all steps away. Penn’s Landing and Center City are also close by, with easy access to I-95 and South Jersey. Rare in its combination of scale, craftsmanship, and setting, 421 Chestnut St #401 offers the chance to live among the landmarks that define Philadelphia in a residence every bit as memorable as the history outside its windows. Schedule your tour today!

421 Chestnut St Unit #401, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$225,000
1 Baths
* Coming Soon – Large studio condo at Bridgeview Place in Old City with DEEDED PARKING. Unit #504 is a bright, sunny unit featuring tall factory windows, high ceilings and exposed brick. A built-in Murphy Bed and custom closet system are included along with an additional storage unit down the hall. Building amenities include a 24-hr concierge, on-site management, landscaped courtyard with grills, and a rooftop deck with panoramic city and river views. Bridgeview Place is a sought-after building, located on a beautiful, tree-lined cobblestone street. Walk to Old City cafes, restaurants, boutiques, First Friday events and the waterfront. Enjoy easy access to the Ben Franklin Bridge, highways and transportation. Ideal for commuters and city-dwellers alike. 1-YR AHS Home Warranty included. Don't wait –– call today. Showings begin mid-August.

315 New St Unit #504, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact: 2155460550
$2,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Experience luxury city living in the heart of desirable Old City Philadelphia. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence seamlessly blends sophisticated design with modern convenience, offering high-end finishes and an open-concept floor plan perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Natural light pours through the home, highlighting the thoughtfully designed living spaces and elegant craftsmanship throughout. Enjoy the convenience of your own private in-home elevator, which provides effortless access to your property. The home has one deed parking spot which is rare in Old City! Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, where the spa-inspired bathroom features heated floors, a steam shower, and premium finishes designed for ultimate relaxation. Two private decks provide the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply taking in the city's vibrant atmosphere. This location is incredibly walk able to the water and all that old city has to offer. Easy access as well to I95 N&S. Located in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods, this exceptional home places you just steps from renowned restaurants, lively bars, boutique shopping, and some of the city's most iconic historical landmarks. Combining luxury, comfort, and an unbeatable location, this is an extraordinary opportunity to experience the very best of Old City living. 10 year tax abatement.

160 N 2nd St Unit #301, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$215,000
1 Baths
Step into a home where art and architecture meet. Perched at the intersection of 3rd and Race Street in Old City, this residence puts you at the center of everything that makes Philadelphia living exceptional. South-facing, soaring 7 foot windows overlooking Race Street, flood the space with natural light throughout the day. They are framed with a dual shade system (blackout and solar) that lets you dial in the perfect mood, from bright mornings to ambient evenings. The kitchen and bathroom are both modern, with clean lines and quality finishes. The spa-like bathroom features a dual head shower with a built-in Bluetooth speaker system, so you can soak in sound as easily as steam. Practical touches abound: a dedicated in-unit washer and dryer, and no shortage of storage, including multiple closets, linen storage, and a laundry closet. This home also includes a private basement storage unit, plus access to a separate, secure bike room. Live where creativity, comfort, and location intersect with easy access to NJ, I95, & Vinestreet Expressway, plus walkable to all of the neighborhood gems of Old City. This one won't last.

301 Race St Unit #317, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015
$1,300,000
Exceptional shovel-ready development opportunity in the highly desirable Old City neighborhood! This project includes approved plans and permits for a luxury five-unit condominium building designed with modern, upscale finishes. Four residences are thoughtfully designed with approximately 1,720 square feet of living space, offering 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, a private 200-square-foot balcony, elevator access directly to each unit, and dedicated private storage. Crowning the development is an impressive penthouse featuring approximately 1,720 square feet on the sixth floor plus a 450-square-foot mezzanine with breathtaking city views. The building also includes four private garage parking spaces, adding exceptional value and convenience. The foundation has already been completed, allowing the next owner to continue construction immediately. Approved plans, permits, and tax abatement documentation are available upon request. With construction already underway and the seller planning to increase the price as progress continues, this is a rare opportunity for developers and investors to bring a premier luxury condominium project to life in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. Drive by & Make an Offer!

20 S Bank St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC. Contact: 8773662213
$1,300,000
Exceptional shovel-ready development opportunity in the highly desirable Old City neighborhood! This project includes approved plans and permits for a luxury five-unit condominium building designed with modern, upscale finishes. Four residences are thoughtfully designed with approximately 1,720 square feet of living space, offering 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, a private 200-square-foot balcony, elevator access directly to each unit, and dedicated private storage. Crowning the development is an impressive penthouse featuring approximately 1,720 square feet on the sixth floor plus a 450-square-foot mezzanine with breathtaking city views. The building also includes four private garage parking spaces, adding exceptional value and convenience. The foundation has already been completed, allowing the next owner to continue construction immediately. Approved plans, permits, and tax abatement documentation are available upon request. With construction already underway and the seller planning to increase the price as progress continues, this is a rare opportunity for developers and investors to bring a premier luxury condominium project to life in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. Drive by & Make an Offer!

20 S Bank St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC. Contact: 8773662213
$3,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths
Where else can you find an expansive corner 25' wide mini mansion in one of the most dynamic sections of the city. 141 S Hancock, part of the esteemed Adagio Development, is a stunning home with 2 car garage, 6-stop elevator, huge outdoor areas and huge windows on 3 sides of the home. Primely located on Front Street between Walnut and Chestnut Streets, this almost 6,000 square foot home is tucked away within a quiet development and overlooking Welcome Park. Enter into the home off a cobblestone street and you will be greeted by a large two story foyer. The first floor features a large bedroom and full bathroom as well as access to the 2 car garage outfitted with very high ceilings. The lower level features a custom built storage area for all the extra jackets and recreational items. There's a double height section perfect for a theater room, fitness area or golf simulator. The second floor will wow you with a truly open design. The front of the home features a huge dining room overlooking Welcome Park. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with Wolf appliances and custom cabinetry and the huge living room will be large enough for all the family gatherings. There is a nice size deck off the living room as well as the ever elusive main living space powder room. Up to the third floor and you will find a sitting/flex room flanked by two massive en-suites with walk-in closets. There is also a full size laundry room. The 4th floor is your own private oasis of a primary bedroom. The huge spa-like bathroom has the city skyline as a backdrop and is fitted with a huge shower, custom double vanity and a large freestanding tub. There are two large walk-in closets with full closet organizing cabinetry systems. The fourth floor also features a nice office, half bath and bar area for your roof top guests. Lastly, your roof deck will be all the rage. This HUGE outdoor space includes all the entertaining needs with composite decking finish, speakers and a kitchen with gas grill. The Adagio Townhomes offer a remarkable lifestyle of beauty and ease, steps away from Philadelphia's waterfront and the soon to be expanded several hundred million dollar Penns Landing Park. Penns Landing Park will be your front yard at Adagio, acres of green spaces and direct access to the waterfront. Live in the center of it all! Walk to theaters and countless restaurants. Live the ultimate urban lifestyle at Adagio. All square footage numbers are approximate and include above and below grade measurements. Square footage should be verified by the buyer. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify real estate taxes. Do not miss your opportunity for this home. All square footage numbers are approximate and include above and below grade measurements. Square footage and taxes are the responsibility of the buyer to have verified.

141 S Hancock St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$999,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
MOTIVATED SELLER! SELLER IS OFFERING UP TO 2 YEARS OF PAID PARKING NEXT DOOR TO THE PROPERTY WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER. Welcome to 26 S. Strawberry Street, a truly distinctive residence tucked away on one of Old City's most charming and quieter streets. Spanning an impressive 3,264 square feet, this elegant 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines timeless architectural character with the convenience and energy of downtown Philadelphia living. Having undergone an extensive renovation with approximately $500,000 invested in upgrades and improvements, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design throughout. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the exquisite millwork, including detailed wainscoting, custom box molding, and refined finishes that create a timeless European elegance rarely found in Philadelphia. A standout feature is the stunning arched ceiling in the dining area, an architectural centerpiece that creates a sophisticated setting for dinner parties, holiday gatherings, and everyday dining. Four skylights on the upper level flood the home with natural sunlight, enhancing its unique design details and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout. Located in the heart of historic Old City, you'll enjoy immediate access to renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, coffee shops, and Philadelphia's most celebrated cultural landmarks. For added convenience, parking is available for rent in the lot next door. Rarely does a home offer this combination of scale, character, and location. Experience the charm of Strawberry Street and discover one of Old City's most exceptional residential opportunities. Schedule your private tour now!

26 S Strawberry St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Tesla Realty Group, LLC. Contact: 8448375274
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