The School District Of Philadelphia Homes under $250,000

Welcome to the vibrant heart of Philadelphia, where history meets modern living! Nestled in the City of Brotherly Love, the School District of Philadelphia serves as a cornerstone for families seeking quality education and a nurturing environment for their children. With a commitment to fostering academic excellence, the district provides a diverse range of educational programs, dedicated teachers, and a wealth of resources to help students thrive.

Families residing in this dynamic city will find a variety of homes available under $250,000, making it an ideal destination for first-time homebuyers or those looking to invest in a flourishing community. These charming properties, often featuring classic Philadelphia architecture, offer a unique blend of affordability and character. From cozy row homes to inviting condos, there’s something for everyone in this bustling urban landscape.

Living in Philadelphia not only means access to excellent schools but also proximity to a rich tapestry of culture, dining, and recreational activities. Spend weekends exploring the historic streets, enjoying the local cuisine, or visiting one of the many parks that dot the city. With easy access to public transportation, commuting to work or enjoying a day out in the city is a breeze.

In summary, the School District of Philadelphia is dedicated to providing a quality education, making it an attractive option for families. Coupled with the availability of affordable homes under $250,000, this city offers a unique opportunity for those looking to plant roots in a community that values education, culture, and togetherness. Come discover your new home in Philadelphia today!

Newest The School District Of Philadelphia Homes under $250,000

$244,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677466 MLS

Coming to the market October 9, with an open house October 10! Welcome home to 1540 N Hollywood St! This beautifully renovated home in the heart of Brewerytown offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a warm, inviting space to begin your next chapter. Thoughtful updates and modern finishes come together to create a home that’s ready for you to move in and make your own. Inside, bright and welcoming rooms offer space for quiet mornings, evenings with friends, and the everyday moments that make a house feel like home. The spacious layout makes relaxing and entertaining feel easy, while the fully finished basement gives you room to bring your ideas to life. Imagine a cozy movie room, a peaceful home office, a fitness area, or a personal retreat that reflects your style. With neighborhood restaurants, shopping, and local amenities nearby, you can enjoy the character of Brewerytown while staying connected to everything Philadelphia has to offer. And homeownership may be closer than you think! Qualified buyers may be eligible for down payment and closing cost assistance through Philly First Home and other homebuyer grant programs, helping reduce upfront costs and make this home more attainable. Assistance is subject to program requirements, buyer and property eligibility, and available funding. Join us at the open house on October 10, explore the possibilities, and see if this could be the place you call home.

1540 N Hollywood St, Philadelphia

3600 Conshohocken Ave Unit 606, Philadelphia

$137,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2673234 MLS ⋅ River Park House BLDG.

Welcome home to Unit 606 at River Park House, a 940 sq ft one-bedroom, one-bath condo on the 6th floor with peaceful treetop views of Fairmount Park. Step through the sliding glass door onto your private balcony, or enjoy the natural light from the oversized, energy-efficient windows. The extra-large living room and open dining area give you plenty of room to relax or entertain. The updated kitchen offers gas cooking, and the renovated bathroom is move-in ready. An in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. The monthly condo fee of $838.05 covers heat, air conditioning, electricity, gas, water, cable and trash, plus common area maintenance, snow removal and pest control. River Park House is a gated, full-service high-rise with 24-hour security and concierge, on-site professional management, elevators, a fitness center, library, community center and outdoor pool. Covered parking is available for an additional fee. You're minutes from I-76, Kelly Drive, East Falls, City Avenue shopping and Center City. [Furniture available. Ask for details.] Schedule your showing today! Note: All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer/Agent to verify all information, including condo rules, fees, parking availability and square footage, and is responsible for their own due diligence.

3600 Conshohocken Ave Unit 606, Philadelphia

$89,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2673972 MLS

Welcome home to 1222 N St Bernard St, a classic brick rowhome in West Philadelphia's Cathedral Park neighborhood. The home has [3] bedrooms and [1] full bath with a sunny front room and a full basement for storage. It's ready for you to move in and make it your own. At this price, owning may cost less each month than renting a similar home nearby, where 3-bedroom rentals run about $1,400–$1,500. The home may qualify for FHA financing and the City of Philadelphia's Philly First Home grant. That grant gives eligible first-time buyers up to $10,000 or 6% of the purchase price, whichever is less, toward a down payment and closing costs. Ask your lender about eligibility. Location highlights: On a residential block just off Girard Avenue Route 15 trolley and Lancaster Avenue shops nearby Minutes from West Fairmount Park Easy commute to University City and Center City Schedule your showing today.

1222 N St Bernard St, Philadelphia

$170,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677420 MLS

Welcome to 4816 Rosalie St, Philadelphia! This tenant-occupied property presents a great opportunity for both investors and owner-occupant buyers. Investors can explore the potential of an income-producing rental property, while buyers looking for a home may have an opportunity to make this property their own. The property is currently tenant occupied, and all showings require advance notice and coordination with the listing agent. The seller is also a licensed Pennsylvania real estate salesperson and has a financial interest in the property. Buyers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding the property, existing tenancy, lease terms, condition, and all other applicable matters. Schedule your showing today!

4816 Rosalie St St, Philadelphia

$237,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677284 MLS

Strawberry Mansion 5 bedroom home with 1.5 bath awaits you. This porch front home has been redone top to bottom. Enter into this spacious "straight through" home. You will find a spacious living room with high ceilings through out the home. The half bath on 1st floor is nice to have especially for family and guests. Past the 1/2 bath which leads to a dining room then to a galley style kitchen. From the kitchen to the rear yard you have a separate "laundry room". 2nd floor has 3 nice sized bedrooms with a new bathroom and on the 3rd floor you have 2 additional good sized bedrooms. The basement is super clean an offer various uses. Storage, a "man cave" "home gym" or perhaps with some additonal work a nice size family room that runs the the length of the home. In the basement you will find a 200 amp electric box and new hw electric tank. There is a nice cemented rear yard. Location wise from Strawberry Mansion you about 10-15 mins to Route 76 or you can take N.29th street into up and coming Brewery Town and Fairmount Sections of Philly. If you have any business in N. Phlly (Temple U, Hospital etc) from Lehigh Ave to Broad Street you less than 10 mins in the car. Plenty of public transportation in the area. Dont forget grant $$ available for 1st time buyers

2434 N 30th St, Philadelphia

$219,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677362 MLS

Welcome to 300 Byberry Road, Unit 308, ideally located in the desirable Somerton section of Northeast Philadelphia! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom third-floor condominium offers approximately 936 square feet of comfortable living space, a private balcony, and an exceptionally convenient location. One of the property's standout features is its proximity to Forest Hills SEPTA Regional Rail Station, located just steps away on Byberry Road, providing convenient access for commuters. The home is also conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major roadways, while offering the comfort of a residential community. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, generous closet space, and the convenience of a newer washer and dryer. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day on your private balcony. A great opportunity for a first-time buyer, someone looking to downsize, or an investor seeking a conveniently located Northeast Philadelphia condominium. Come experience the convenience of living close to Forest Hills Station and everything the surrounding Somerton area has to offer! Currently tenant occupied. Please contact listing agent for lease and tenancy details. Showings require advance notice. Owner is a licensed Pennsylvania real estate agent.

300 Byberry Rd Unit 308, Philadelphia

$60,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677286 MLS

Solid-condition 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick house in Harrowgate-Philly with forced-air heat already ran and only a light renovation needed. Basement height about 79 inches (6'7 ft) This could be a quick-turnaround project with potential to be renovated and generating income in under a month. Property is being sold as-is where is with no repairs or guarantee of clean out. Cash or hard money buyers only. Buyer is to pay both sides transfer taxes, closing cost and sales / u&o certs related to the sale. Proof of funds required with all offers. Seller request buyer to use sellers choice of title company (title abstraction already started).

3347 H St, Philadelphia

$120,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677202 MLS

Welcome to 2222 S 66th Street! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath Philadelphia rowhome offers plenty of potential and a great opportunity for a buyer looking to make a home their own or an investor ready for their next project. As you enter, you’re greeted by a unique vintage solid-wood front door featuring decorative wrought-iron hardware and a charming speakeasy-style viewing window, adding character you simply don’t find in newer homes. The home features a spacious living room and dining area with original hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. The kitchen offers a functional layout with ample cabinet and counter space, while all three bedrooms provide comfortable living space and hardwood flooring. A full bathroom completes the second floor. While the home is in need of some updating, it has great bones and tons of potential to be transformed with the right vision. One of the biggest bonuses is the rear garage and private driveway, providing valuable off-street parking. Whether you’re looking to renovate and make it your own, add to your rental portfolio, or take on your next investment project, this property offers a solid and simple starting point. The soil stack is brand new. Conveniently located near shopping, public transportation, schools, and major roadways. Schedule your showing and come see the possibilities!

2222 S 66th St, Philadelphia

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677096 MLS

Welcome to 4320 Shelmire Ave — a solid brick row home with great potential for homeowners, investors, or renovators looking to add value. This property is being offered AS-IS and presents an opportunity to renovate and customize the home to your own needs. The exterior features classic brick construction, a private front entry, fenced outdoor space, and a rear/basement access area. Inside, the home offers a spacious main living area with tile flooring, a separate dining area, and a functional kitchen with wood cabinetry, granite-style countertops, and gas cooking. The upper level includes three bedrooms with good natural light and a full bathroom with tiled tub/shower. The basement provides additional storage and utility space and includes the mechanical systems and laundry area. Central heating and air conditioning are present, with exterior HVAC equipment. Great opportunity for an investor or buyer looking for a property with renovation potential. Bring your vision and make this home your own.

4320 Shelmire Ave, Philadelphia

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677024 MLS

Fantastic opportunity in Wissinoming! This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath airlite end-of-row townhome offers 1,368 sq ft of living space with classic architectural character and exceptional value. Key features include a bright, open living layout, sun room, wood paneling kitchen details, stainless steel refrigerator, and laminate wood flooring in upper levels. Enjoy rare exterior highlights such as an elevated front porch/patio area, full basement with lower-level access, and dedicated rear drive/parking setup. Ideal for a first-time homebuyer looking to add personal touches or an investor searching for a solid cash-flowing addition to their portfolio. Offered strictly AS-IS. Schedule your showing today!

5217 Ditman St, Philadelphia

$159,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2676570 MLS

Bring your contractor and complete the finishing touches on this spacious three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home. With the renovation approximately 90% complete, this property offers an appealing opportunity for investors looking to finish the project and prepare it for resale or add it to their rental portfolio. Its close proximity to Temple University Hospital adds to its potential as a long-term investment. Whether your strategy is to renovate and resell or buy and hold, this home is ready for your vision. Schedule a showing to explore its full potential!

3054 N 15th St, Philadelphia

$125,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2676922 MLS

Opportunity IS knocking!!! This Victorian-style end-of-row townhouse in Brewerytown presents a compelling investment opportunity. Built in 1915, the property boasts a generous 2,496 sq. ft. of finished space, featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, making it ideal for rental or resale potential. The full basement offers additional storage or the possibility for future expansion, enhancing the property's value. The 0.03-acre lot includes a rear yard, providing outdoor space that can be utilized for tenant enjoyment or landscaping enhancements, which can further increase rental appeal. The property is situated in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, including a bus stop less than a mile away and a metro station within 1 to 3 miles, ensuring high demand from commuters. With on-street parking available, this property caters to urban dwellers seeking convenience. Investors will appreciate the potential for strong rental income in a growing area, along with the opportunity to capitalize on the historical character of the home. The combination of location, size, and features positions this property as a solid addition to any real estate portfolio.

2514 W Diamond St, Philadelphia

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