Old City Real Estate

Old City Real Estate

Welcome to the historic and vibrant Old City subdivision in the heart of the United States. This charming neighborhood is steeped in rich history and offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences.

Old City is a picturesque area known for its cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and bustling community atmosphere. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities, including quaint cafes, boutique shops, and cultural attractions.

One of the standout features of Old City is its diverse real estate offerings, from beautifully restored historic homes to modern condominiums with stunning city views. Whether you're looking for a cozy townhouse or a spacious loft, Old City has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

In addition to its architectural charm, Old City boasts a strong sense of community, with regular events and festivals that bring neighbors together. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near public transportation options, making it easy to explore the rest of the city.

If you're searching for a neighborhood with character and a true sense of community, look no further than Old City. Come discover all that this unique subdivision has to offer and find your perfect place to call home in this vibrant corner of the United States.

Newest Listings in Old City

38 N Front St Unit 3D, Philadelphia
$340,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to Unit 3D at the Winne Building, a beautiful example of Old City’s historic architecture. Beautifully restored original pine wood floors and exposed brick preserve the character of this former warehouse, while large windows with generous sills fill the home with natural light and overlook historic cobblestone Cuthbert Street. One of the building’s largest one-bedroom layouts, this third-floor residence offers an open living and dining area, with ceiling fans for added comfort. The kitchen is designed for cooking and entertaining. Cherry cabinetry and granite countertops complement the home’s original finishes, and the Bosch stainless steel appliances are about a year old. The dual-fuel range combines the responsive heat of a gas cooktop with an electric oven for baking and roasting. Pull up a stool at the granite counter and keep the conversation going while dinner comes together. A hall closet and separate laundry room sit just off the kitchen. The spacious bedroom has a walk-in closet, and the bathroom opens to the hallway. A storage area in the basement provides additional space. 38 N. Front St. was originally built in 1833 as a warehouse for Nathan Trotter & Company, a metal importer. Today, the historically designated Winne Building offers a secure entrance, elevator access, and a shared courtyard. Step outside and enjoy the best of Old City, from coffee around the corner to an afternoon browsing galleries and boutiques or dinner at a neighborhood favorite. With a Walk Score of 97%, it’s easy to explore the neighborhood on foot. The new park at Penn’s Landing will offer a lovely place to slow down along the Delaware River, just beyond the bustle of the neighborhood. Numerous public transportation options and easy access to I-95 make it convenient to get around. Welcome home!

38 N Front St Unit 3D, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

309 N 3rd St Unit C, Philadelphia
$370,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Old City Living with Room to Spread Out! Enjoy the best of Old City in this distinctive 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath bi-level condominium offering an impressive 1,512 square feet of living space. Tucked along a quiet residential block, this beautifully designed home combines architectural character, natural light, and exceptional storage rarely found in city living. Dramatic cathedral ceilings, oversized windows, original hardwood floors, and western exposure create a bright, airy atmosphere. The spacious living and dining areas are perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, a ceramic mosaic tile backsplash, and generous prep space. A convenient powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary bedroom offers two walk-in closets, including an oversized space ideal for a home office, dressing room, or additional flex space. The second bedroom features high ceilings, a large skylight, and generous closet space. A full bath and laundry closet with full-sized washer and dryer complete this level. Additional highlights include a private ground-level entrance area, oversized coat and storage closet, and dedicated bike storage. The private third-floor staircase is excluded from the advertised square footage, allowing you to enjoy the full 1,512 square feet of interior living space, with condominium fees assessed only on the interior unit area. Step outside to enjoy everything Old City has to offer, from acclaimed restaurants and cafés to galleries, parks, historic streets, and nightlife. Local favorite Radicchio is nearby, and Northern Liberties is just a short stroll away. With a 95 Walk Score, convenient public transportation, and easy access to major highways and bridges, this location offers the best of Philadelphia living. Spacious, character-filled, and ideally located, this is Old City living with a little extra room to enjoy!

309 N 3rd St Unit C, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

148 N 3rd St Unit B, Philadelphia
$300,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Live on one of Old City's most coveted blocks, where cobblestone charm meets a walkable, vibrant lifestyle just steps from your door. This beautifully updated one bedroom, one bath is a second floor walk up in a secure building, offering privacy and character. Inside, the updated kitchen is ready for everything from quick weekday meals to entertaining, while the private outdoor deck gives you a rare breath of open air right in the heart of the city, perfect for morning coffee or evening wind downs under the string of lights. Washer and dryer are included in the unit. And the location speaks for itself. You're a short stroll from Elfreth's Alley, the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in the country, and Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell are an easy walk for those postcard Philly moments. For dinner, Tomo Sushi and Ramen sits right on your block and Nationsl Mechanics on 3rd Street pours a serious beer list in a historic former bank building. Round out the week with a browse through the vintage barware and art glass at More Than Old, just a few doors down, or catch Old City's First Friday gallery walk without ever needing to drive. One bedroom homes with a private deck on this stretch of N. 3rd don't come up very often. Welcome to Old City. Pictures are real - before and after staging furniture was installed.

148 N 3rd St Unit B, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

315 New St Unit 120, Philadelphia
$239,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Experience the perfect blend of historic character and modern city living at BridgeView Place, ideally situated in the heart of Philadelphia’s vibrant Old City neighborhood. This beautifully maintained one-bedroom, one-bath condominium offers an inviting urban retreat filled with architectural charm, natural light, and everyday convenience. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, exposed brick walls, and beautiful hardwood floors that give the living space its distinctive character. Oversized windows fill the room with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed galley kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinetry, making both everyday meals and entertaining effortless. The spacious bedroom offers a comfortable escape with ample closet space, while additional closets throughout the residence provide practical storage solutions. The full bathroom features a soaking tub and the convenience of an in-unit stackable washer and dryer. An additional private storage bin in the building’s basement is also included, providing valuable extra space rarely found in city living. BridgeView Place offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a 24-hour staffed front desk, a beautifully updated lobby and resident lounge, elevator access, a secure package delivery system, and a charming interior courtyard. Head up to the rooftop to take in spectacular views of the Philadelphia skyline. Parking is another added convenience, with street parking nearby and a parking lot directly across the street offering monthly parking for an additional fee, subject to availability. Outside your door, discover everything that makes Old City one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods. From acclaimed restaurants and neighborhood cafés to art galleries, boutiques, historic landmarks, and a vibrant nightlife scene, the best of Philadelphia is just moments away. Whether you’re searching for a stylish city residence or a convenient Philadelphia pied-à-terre, this distinctive condominium delivers location, character, and lifestyle in one exceptional package. Welcome home to BridgeView Place, where historic Philadelphia meets modern urban living.

315 New St Unit 120, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

301 N Front St Unit MAISONETTE, Philadelphia
$1,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Now presenting, exclusively by the Caspi | Pouget Advisory Team, The Maisonette at The Curator on Water Street—a rare, design-forward residence where architecture, craftsmanship, and modern luxury converge in one of Philadelphia’s most distinctive settings. Spanning more than 3,500 square feet across three expansive levels, this exceptional four- or five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence delivers the scale, privacy, and versatility of a substantial single-family home with the ease of elevated city living. Multiple private entrances and three-car deeded parking create an experience almost unheard of in the city. The residence offers tremendous flexibility, including an expansive bonus space as well as separate living quarters with its own private entrance—ideal for an au pair or guests, a private office, fitness and wellness suite, media room, or a combination tailored to the owner’s lifestyle. This unique configuration allows the home to evolve effortlessly for entertaining, working, hosting, and everyday living. Designed for those who appreciate both architecture and artistry, every element of the residence has been thoughtfully considered. The chef’s kitchen serves as a dramatic centerpiece, featuring custom millwork, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, sculptural lighting, and a sophisticated open layout balancing light, volume, and refined materiality. An adjoining butler’s pantry, wet bar, custom built-ins, and gas-burning fireplace elevate the main living spaces and create a level of functionality and finish rarely found in new construction. The primary suite is conceived as a serene private retreat, complete with a custom built-out walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath featuring a floating double vanity, curbless glass shower with linear drain, radiant heated floors, and beautifully selected finishes and fixtures. Three additional bedrooms are generously proportioned with excellent storage, while the secondary bathrooms carry the same elevated design language through natural materials and premium fixtures. Beyond the residence itself, The Maisonette enjoys an extraordinary location in the heart of Old City, surrounded by cobblestone streets, historic architecture, acclaimed restaurants and galleries, and the Delaware River waterfront—all while offering convenient access to Center City and beyond. With an anticipated Q1 2027 completion and an approved 10-year tax abatement, The Maisonette at The Curator on Water Street represents a truly rare opportunity: more than 3,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, remarkable flexibility, three-car deeded parking, and the privacy and scale of a single-family residence within one of Philadelphia’s most historic and compelling neighborhoods.

301 N Front St Unit MAISONETTE, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

254 N Lawrence St, Philadelphia
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Awesome opportunity in Old City. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, 254 N Lawrence Street is a brick-front townhome loaded with historic character and updated amenities. Built in the late 1800s, this home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, serene outdoor spaces on all 3 levels. Some of our amenities include: A cozy living room that features a gas fireplace, original wide-plank wood floors, exposed beams, and interior wood shutters. The dining area has tile flooring and is adjacent to a modern kitchen with granite countertops, quality cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. At the rear of the home, an expansive family room with engineered wood floors includes a glass slider which opens to a private back patio—ideal for outdoor cooking and enjoyment. A powder room is also included on this level. The second floor includes two good-sized bedrooms, a full bath with tile floors, a laundry area, and a deck. The third floor includes two additional bedrooms, a large full bath with tile floors and a clawfoot soaking tub, and another deck with superb city views. Wood floors continue throughout the upper levels. Experience a combination of old craftsmanship along with modern updates. Located very close to Franklin Square, Independence Hall, Cherry Street Pier, public transportation, I-95, I-676, and the Ben Franklin Bridge. Additionally, the seller is providing a one-year American Home Shield Warranty at no cost to the buyer. I encourage you to explore the property website, slideshow, 3D virtual tour, and floor plan by clicking the icons. Please schedule an appointment with your agent to experience this superb home firsthand.

254 N Lawrence St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Ready. Contact:

417 N Front St, Philadelphia
$949,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 417 N Front Street, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath townhome offering approximately 2,600 square feet of sophisticated living space with spectacular views of the Delaware River and Ben Franklin Bridge! Thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and elegant architectural details throughout, this exceptional home is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, crown molding, recessed lighting, a cozy gas fireplace, and gorgeous wide-plank blonde hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The spacious living room opens seamlessly to the dining area and stunning newly renovated chef's kitchen, creating an ideal setting for gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring a commercial-grade 6-burner gas range, stainless steel appliances, beautiful quartz countertops, and ample space for preparing and enjoying meals. A convenient powder room completes the main level. The second floor offers two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, a spacious hall bathroom featuring both a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower, and the added convenience of a laundry area. Occupying the entire third floor, the impressive primary suite is a private retreat featuring a dramatic vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, spacious walk-in closet, and luxurious ensuite bathroom with double vanity, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. Step outside onto your private balcony and take in breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Delaware River and iconic Ben Franklin Bridge—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The finished lower level provides additional flexible living space, ideal for a family room, home office, fitness area, or guest retreat. A convenient half bath and direct access to the attached 2-car garage complete this exceptional home. Ideally situated along Philadelphia's vibrant waterfront, this home offers easy access to waterfront attractions, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, public transportation, and major roadways. Enjoy the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and city living in one of Philadelphia's most exciting locations. A truly special opportunity to enjoy spacious, sophisticated living with breathtaking river and bridge views!

417 N Front St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Main Line - Narberth. Contact:

131 N Bread St Unit 2B3, Philadelphia
$535,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Park in your private assigned garage parking spot and take the elevator up to this stunning bi-level condo in a gated community in the heart of Old City, where luxury meets convenience. The open floor plan welcomes you with a spacious living and dining area, ideal for relaxing and entertaining. The renovated kitchen boasts sleek, white shaker cabinets, under and above cabinet lighting, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances with an adjacent powder room and in-unit laundry. Step upstairs to the spacious primary suite with a custom walk-in closet. The second level also includes a comfortable additional bedroom with its own bathroom. Smart home technology enables you to control the front door lock, thermostat, ceiling fans, and kitchen cabinet lighting from your phone. Enjoy the peace of mind of having a newer HVAC, water heater, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and dishwasher - all replaced in 2025-2026. Just steps away from groceries, gyms, restaurants, bars, cafes, museums, art galleries, historic sites, bus and subway stops. Easy access to the Ben Franklin Bridge & 95.

131 N Bread St Unit 2B3, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

122 Chestnut St Unit 301, Philadelphia
$312,999
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Picture yourself curled up on the couch, watching this winter’s first snowfall drift past these stunning oversized windows onto the cobblestone street below. This spacious one-bedroom loft sits in the true heart of Old City, just a block from Penn’s Landing and surrounded by countless restaurants, cafés and culture. Loft character is everywhere: soaring timber-beamed ceilings, warm exposed brick, and oak floors laid diagonally through the open living area. The floor-to-ceiling windows look original but are solid wood, double-pane, historically certified replacements, framing the beautiful architecture and cobblestones-with glimpses of the Ben Franklin Bridge. The bedroom is a fully enclosed and set in the quiet interior. It easily fits a king-size bed with plenty of room around it. It features an exposed brick accent wall and a walk-in closet with custom storage. The galley kitchen offers Shaker-style wood cabinetry, stone countertops and a wide pass-through to the gorgeous living room. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a stylish pied-à-terre, the location is hard to beat. Spend winter evenings at the Blue Cross RiverRink and summer nights at Spruce Street Harbor Park, or stroll to Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, the Museum of the American Revolution, and Elfreth’s Alley. Restaurants, cafés, galleries, and boutiques line the surrounding blocks, and Old City’s First Fridays bring open galleries and lively streets right to your doorstep each month. The 2nd Street El station is just around the corner. This elevator building does not include parking, but a parking garage is just steps away. Pet friendly building. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle of sophistication and convenience waiting for you to embrace. Don't miss your chance to make this exclusive retreat your own!

122 Chestnut St Unit 301, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

343 N Front St Unit B, Philadelphia
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
RELAUNCHED AND PRICED TO SELL! Don't miss this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Old City featuring garage parking, a rooftop deck with stunning skyline views, and contemporary finishes throughout. Highlights include oversized windows, French doors opening to Juliet balconies, wide-plank hardwood floors, stylish iron railings, and a modern white kitchen with Bosch stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and subway tile backsplash. Beautifully appointed bathrooms and extensive smart-home technology, including an intercom system, complete the package. Located in a boutique three-unit building with just 175/month in condo fees, owners enjoy the benefits of sharing building maintenance costs and responsibilities rather than taking them on alone. And the location is hard to beat! Just steps from the Delaware River waterfront, enjoy scenic running and biking trails, yoga on the pier, waterfront events, fireworks, nearby dog parks, and an incredible selection of restaurants, cafes, and shopping. Experience the best of city living right outside your door!

343 N Front St Unit B, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

102 Church St Unit 301, Philadelphia
$245,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome home! This bright one bedroom, one bath condo at Churchview Commons is perfectly located on a picturesque cobblestone street in Old City. Upon entering the foyer, you are greeted by a spacious open floor plan replete with soaring 10 foot ceilings, a wood burning fireplace and exposed brick which adds lots of character. The kitchen is finished with gray cabinets, stainless appliances and a fantastic breakfast bar with room for 4 stools. The generous bedroom with original architectural detail is flooded with light and features a large walk in closet. The spa like bathroom is appointed with a granite vanity and modern glass shower doors. The unit is also equipped with its own washer and dryer. The building boasts two roof decks with stunning views of Center City and the waterfront, perfect for entertaining. Fine dining, galleries, museums, night life, shopping and public transit are all just steps away!!

102 Church St Unit 301, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

142r S Front St, Philadelphia
$1,590,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
More Pictures Coming Soon. This is an absolutely stunning home, a residence that captivates you as you walk in. This four-bedroom, five-bath palace is situated in Philadelphia's premier Old City neighborhood, close to all the new advances, highways, shops, and restaurants that Philadelphia has to offer. Imagine walking to work, being situated in the center of the city proper. The home features all the things you're looking for: a two-car attached garage (no more looking for parking after a long day's work or after coming back from enjoying a meal out on the town) and unwind with a quick elevator ride to your roof deck. The four bedrooms and the finished basement space provide plenty of space for entertaining, hosting guests, a home office, a theater room, or even a gym. The entire home is full of natural light at any corner with fantastic full to ceiling windows.With its combination of substantial interior space, multiple outdoor living areas, an elevator, a private two-car garage, and a prime Old City/Society Hill location, this distinctive townhome offers an opportunity to enjoy Philadelphia living with room to spread out and spaces to make your own. Luxury, flexibility, and location—all in one remarkable Philadelphia residence.

142r S Front St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Legal Real Estate LLC. Contact:

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