Old City Condos for Sale

Experience elevated urban living in this gorgeous condominium in the heart of historic Old City. This luxurious one bedroom, one and a half bath residence offers private ground floor parking, elevator access, and spectacular city and Ben Franklin Bridge views. The thoughtfully designed interior features 10 foot ceilings, recessed lighting and floor to ceiling windows providing abundant natural light. The open concept living space showcases a spacious kitchen with Porcelanosa cabinetry, quartz countertops, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, a five burner gas range, and counter seating. The spacious bedroom offers stunning views and a sophisticated en suite bath with an oversized walk in shower, dual shower heads, and double vanity, along with ample closet storage. Ideally located within walking distance of Old City’s restaurants, shops, and historic landmarks, with convenient access to Center City, New Jersey, and I-95.

138-40 N Front St Unit #2R, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: (215) 923-7600

$749,999

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Discover the charm of this beautifully converted dwelling nestled in the heart of Old City. This stunning 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience, making it an ideal home for those seeking a vibrant city lifestyle. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The spacious eat-in kitchen features modern appliances, including a dishwasher, refrigerator, and newer oven, creating a functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The home boasts a new HVAC system and newer hot water heater. Recessed lighting, built-in surround speakers, a Lutron lighting system, elegant original wood floors, and beautiful exposed brick walls create a warm and welcoming ambiance throughout. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a soaking tub and walk-in shower for a spa-like experience. The additional bedroom offers ample space and flexibility for guests, a home office, or other needs, with thoughtful built-ins and a steam shower in the guest bathroom adding comfort and convenience. A convenient cargo lift provides an easy way to bring packages and groceries into the home and, if desired, can be converted to a chair lift. The property also features a patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A corner lot adds a sense of privacy and space, while deeded/assigned parking provides an added level of convenience. Major renovations completed in 2012 brought this historic property into the modern era, including energy-efficient windows. The basement provides additional storage and potential flex space. Located in the heart of Old City, this home offers easy access to lush parks, public transportation, shops, restaurants, galleries, and numerous cultural attractions. Enjoy the unique character and rich history of one of Philadelphia's most vibrant neighborhoods while being surrounded by the convenience of city living. This exceptional residence offers a distinctive combination of historic character, modern updates, and thoughtful amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Old City home your own!

501 Vine St Unit #9, Philadelphia

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

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to Unit 301 at Letitia Lofts in the heart of Old City, Philadelphia, PA. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 1,028-square-foot condo sits on the third floor of a secured elevator building converted from a nineteenth-century textile factory, and the conversion left the architecture intact: exposed brick, original timber beams, refinished hardwood floors, and 9.5-foot ceilings. The residence opens to a proper foyer with a coat closet. Hardwood floors lead down the hall past the powder room and a pass-through opening to the kitchen, and then the ceiling lifts and the home opens into the main living and dining space. This is where the building's history becomes the focal point. An exposed brick wall runs the length of the room beneath three tall windows, and a diagonal timber brace crosses the brick above the dining area. Just off the dining area, the renovated galley kitchen keeps its finishes clean and understated: white quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, Samsung stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula that keeps the kitchen open to the dining room while holding its own work area. The primary bedroom carries the brick and heavy timber beams into a room with two windows and space for a king-size bed, with two double closets built into the wall. Professionally installed interior storm panels add sound reduction without altering the historic windows. The second bedroom fits a queen bed and has the same pair of double closets, which is unusual in a two-bedroom loft and makes it a true second bedroom rather than a compromise. The full bathroom has been updated with a subway tile tub and shower behind a glass door, a floating vanity with under-sink storage, and tile flooring. In-unit laundry, custom window blinds, fresh paint, and central air complete the interior, with a 2022 HVAC system, a 2024 hot water heater, and a private storage unit in the building's basement. The unit was most recently rented at $3,000 per month, which makes it a straightforward option for an investor as well as an owner-occupant. Step outside and you're in Old City: restaurants, art galleries, and boutiques along 2nd and 3rd Street, groceries and a deli half a block away on Market Street, Elfreth's Alley and Independence Mall within walking distance, the Liberty Bell Center a few blocks further. Penn's Landing Park, the new 11.5-acre waterfront park being built over I-95, is going in steps away to the east, with the Delaware River and Race Street Pier just past it. 2nd Street Station on the Market-Frankford Line is at the corner of 2nd and Market, and I-95 and the Benjamin Franklin Bridge handle the drive. An authentic factory loft in one of Philadelphia's oldest and most walkable neighborhoods, with the history still standing around it.

8 S Letitia St Unit #301, Philadelphia

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

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Here is your opportunity to secure your place along the rapidly evolving Philadelphia Waterfront in a secure building with protected PARKING! This sophisticated condominium offers an unparalleled chance to step ahead of the market and into one of the city's most exciting and transformative destinations. Pier 3 captures the essence of elevated urban living while embracing the tranquility of life on the water. Begin your day by breaking a sweat in the updated fitness room or swimming laps in the heated indoor pool all while watching Mother Nature paint a picture across the Delaware River with the magnificent Ben Franklin Bridge as the backdrop. Rarely available and beautifully upgraded, this premier north facing "H" residence represents waterfront condominium living at its best. Thoughtfully upgraded with a contemporary aesthetic & attention to detail throughout, the open concept design provides a sense of airiness with maximized views and abundant natural light. From the moment you enter, the water becomes part of the experience. Step outside and discover one of the most irresitsable features, an oversized outdoor space with sweeping views. A private retreat space perfectly suited to morning coffee, sunset cocktails or an intimate dinner beneath the bridge lights and all only a few steps away from all Old City has to offer.. upscale dining, boutique shopping, and exciting nightlife. Unit upgrades include a new HVAC system with an extended transferable warranty, Pella windows & doors, custom lighting, flooring & moldings, new hot water heater, tons of incredible storage, walk-in laundry area with full sized washer & dryer, sleek modern kitchen with marble counters, Bosch appliances, induction cook top & range, new refrigerator, kitchen island, walk-in pantry & bar area with wine fridge & extra cabinets. The two spacious ensuite bedrooms feature spa-like bathrooms including a stall shower bathroom with a glorious heated floor, heat lamp & natural stone shower floor & a second full bathroom with a gorgeous large soaking tub. Rare layout. Coveted north-side location. Abundant upgrades. Awesome private outdoor living space. Building Amenities. Iconic views. This is the one you have been waiting for. Building includes 24 hr concierge, use of one parking space, porter & maintenance services, common use areas including east pier, indoor heated pool, open-air atrium, library nook, multiple elevators & more.

3 N Columbus Blvd Unit #MD317, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Media. Contact: (610) 566-3000

$465,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Discover 130 N 2nd Street, Unit 4E2 at The National. Ideally situated on the second floor and overlooking the iconic Elfreth’s Alley, this beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offers just under 1,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in one of Old City’s most desirable gated communities. Inside, an inviting loft-concept layout creates an effortless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, with the distinctive architectural character of The National providing a unique backdrop. Large windows bring in abundant natural light and offer a rare connection to one of Philadelphia’s most historic streets. The spacious primary suite features excellent closet space, including custom-designed closets that provide both organization and functionality, along with a well-appointed en-suite bathroom. A generously sized second bedroom and full bathroom offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Beyond the residence, The National offers the convenience and peace of mind of a secure, gated community, beautifully maintained common areas, and a temperature-controlled garage. This unit also comes with a highly desirable private parking space—an exceptional amenity in Old City. Step outside the gates and you're surrounded by Philadelphia history, culture, dining, and entertainment, with Elfreth’s Alley, the Betsy Ross House, waterfront, restaurants, galleries, and public transportation all just moments away. Combining historic surroundings, modern comfort, secure parking, and an unbeatable Old City location, Unit 4E2 offers a truly special opportunity to call The National home.

130 N 2nd St Unit #4E2, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 6108223356

$465,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern industrial design at The National, a premier gated community situated in the heart of Old City. This stunning two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence captures the essence of loft living with its soaring natural concrete ceilings, exposed aluminum pipe soffits, and a fresh, neutral palette that highlights the home’s contemporary edge. Step through the dedicated entry foyer—a practical space for coat storage and artwork--into a layout designed for both comfort and style. The hallway leads past a cozy, carpeted guest bedroom and a full bathroom, along with a spacious laundry closet that adds a layer of everyday convenience. The heart of the home is an expansive open-concept living area, where warm natural wood floors meet oversized windows that frame views of the landscaped community courtyard. It’s a bright, airy space that feels worlds away from the city bustle. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring rich teak-toned cabinetry, sleek granite countertops with a breakfast bar for casual dining, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances. Retreat to the primary suite, a generous sanctuary easily accommodating a king-sized bed and associated furniture. Large windows flood the room with light, while two ample closets provide plenty of storage. The en suite bathroom offers a spa-like experience with a double vanity and a large, glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Living at The National means enjoying a host of amenities, including beautifully maintained common areas, a central courtyard with seating, and the rare convenience of a two-level, temperature-controlled basement garage. Beyond the gates, you are steps away from the best of Philadelphia. Immerse yourself in the history of Elfreth’s Alley and the Betsy Ross House, or explore the Museum of the American Revolution. The neighborhood is a vibrant cultural hub, home to the Arden Theatre, local favorites like Race St Cafe, and the artisanal offerings of Riverwards Produce. With effortless access to public transportation and the city’s finest dining and galleries, this is Old City living at its most refined. Note: This includes deeded space #39, garage location #35. Showings begin on Saturday, Sept 12.

130 N 2nd St Unit #4B5, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015

$870,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

There’s something about a true factory loft that you just can’t recreate. The scale. The light. The enormous steel-framed windows. The exposed beams, brick and ductwork. And at the Daniel Building in the heart of Old City, you get all of it, with a beautifully designed home tucked inside. Built in 1927 as a garment factory, the Daniel Building remains one of Old City’s architectural standouts, with its beautifully restored Art Deco facade of buff brick and cast stone. This 7-story building of buff brick and cast stone features a three-bay storefront and wood doors with multi-light transoms. The recessed central entry makes a grand impression and the lobby boasts rough-cut Minnesota stone trimmed with polished Italian marble, designed by Kieran Timberlake and Harris. Inside, this expansive half-floor, two-bedroom, two-bath residence feels less like a condo and more like a private downtown loft. New, energy-efficient windows face east, west and south, sending sunlight across the bamboo floors throughout the day. High ceilings, exposed beams, painted brick and visible mechanicals preserve the building’s industrial soul, while a thoughtful custom renovation makes it decidedly luxurious. And then there is the scale. The main living space unfolds rather than announces where one room ends and another begins. Entertain. Work. Make music. Collect art. Host the dinner party that turns into drinks around the piano. There is space here for all of it. A shared balcony offers sweeping views of famed historic 3rd St, the Ben Franklin Bridge and the top of Christ Church. At the center is a sleek, architectural kitchen with warm wood cabinetry, Viking appliances and an oversized island made for gathering. Beyond it, generous living and dining spaces offer the kind of wall space that begs for oversized art, and enough room for real furniture. The current owner, a musician, has transformed part of the loft into a recording studio, and somehow it feels as though it was always meant to be here. A grand piano beneath exposed beams, instruments against painted brick and sunlight pouring through old factory windows give the home a creative energy that feels perfectly suited to Old City. Keep the studio, create an incredible office, build the library you’ve always wanted or simply let the space evolve with you. The primary suite is wrapped in dramatic factory windows and includes a large walk-in closet and custom bath with double vanity and glass-enclosed shower. A second bedroom with frosted-glass sliding doors offers flexibility for guests, work or creative pursuits. Outside your door is one of Philadelphia’s most layered neighborhoods, where cobblestone streets and centuries-old architecture meet galleries, design studios, independent shops, restaurants, coffee shops and nightlife. Wander the galleries on a Saturday afternoon, meet friends for dinner around the corner, grab a late-night cocktail and walk home. The Delaware River waterfront is nearby, Center City is minutes away and New York is close enough when you need it. Then again, with this much space, light and character waiting at home, you may find yourself in considerably less of a hurry to get back there. This is loft living the way it was supposed to be: big, bright, creative and unmistakably cool.

20-22 N 3rd St Unit #401, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015

$269,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Located on a beautiful, tranquil, historic cobblestone street in the historic Old City neighborhood, this stylish 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo was just completely renovated. High ceilings and wood floors throughout, oversized windows and recessed lighting - a beautiful combination of historic and contemporary design. This condo is located in a 5-story elevator building. The building hallways, main entry foyer and large roof deck have just been restored. The common roof deck has specular views of Society Hill and the Delaware River. Entry foyer with coat closet, washer, dryer (2026) and hot water heater (2026). Step into large open floor plan living room/dining room with fireplace. New kitchen with electric cooking, microwave, fan, dishwasher, garbage disposal and deep stainless steel sink. There is custom Shaker-style cabinetry, spacious marble countertops, breakfast bar and marble backsplash, open to living room/dining room. 3 steps up to large bedroom with new double-width closet in addition to a 6-foot wide hall closet. White and gray tile bath has tub/shower, new vanity and oversized medicine chest, as well as open shelves in the bathroom. Condo fee includes Association Insurance, exterior building maintenance, management, water, trash and snow removal. Resident pays own electric and wifi. Storage units can be leased from the building at a yearly fee. Monthly and daily parking in Municipal Lot adjacent to building and accessed via the back door to the building.

102-22 Church St Unit #202, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact: 2155460550

$349,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Charming 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence at 107 Arch Street in the heart of Old City Philadelphia. The unit offers comfortable city living with a desirable private step-out patio, providing a convenient outdoor space for morning coffee, relaxing, or enjoying the neighborhood atmosphere. The residence features one bedroom, one full bathroom, and one half bathroom, with a layout suited to both everyday living and entertaining. Its location and private outdoor space add to the appeal of this distinctive Old City home. Property Description 107 Arch Street is located in one of Philadelphia’s most historic and walkable neighborhoods. The property is situated near Elfreth’s Alley and the Betsy Ross House, with an abundance of restaurants, cafés, retail shops, galleries, and historic attractions within easy walking distance. Old City offers a unique blend of historic character and vibrant city living, with cobblestone streets, distinctive architecture, independent shops, dining, and cultural attractions all nearby. The property’s central location makes it easy to enjoy many of Philadelphia’s most recognizable destinations on foot. An excellent opportunity to experience Old City living in a highly walkable location with private outdoor space.

101 Arch St Unit #3B, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of National Realty Old City LLC - PA. Contact: 2156253989

$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

$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 the adjoining Renaissance Hotel, for possible 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! Owner pays electric bill.

421 Chestnut St Unit #401, Philadelphia

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

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