Germantown Homes under $250,000

Germantown Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Germantown, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for its rich history and diverse culture, Germantown is a community that beautifully balances urban convenience with a sense of suburban charm. This area is characterized by its stunning architecture, featuring a mix of historic homes and modern residences, making it a delightful place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Germantown is its affordability. For those seeking their dream home without breaking the bank, you’ll be pleased to know that there are numerous homes available for under $250,000. These properties range from quaint row houses to spacious single-family homes, offering a variety of options to suit different lifestyles and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a charming abode to settle down in, Germantown has something for everyone.

In addition to its affordable housing, Germantown boasts an array of amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents. Enjoy easy access to parks, local shops, and delicious eateries, all within walking distance. The neighborhood is also well-connected to public transportation, making commuting to downtown Philadelphia a breeze.

With its rich cultural heritage, welcoming community spirit, and affordable housing options, Germantown is an ideal place to call home. Discover the charm of this Philadelphia gem and find your perfect property today!

Newest Germantown Homes under $250,000

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$199,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this charming and well-sized home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, ideally situated on a quiet street in a convenient location. Enjoy the added outdoor space of a private backyard, perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining guests. Just minutes from Fernhill Park, you can enjoy outdoor recreation and green spaces, while the nearby historic Germantown area offers a variety of dining options, local shops, and neighborhood charm. Conveniently located near major roads, this home provides easy access to surrounding neighborhoods and everyday amenities. A wonderful opportunity for homeowners looking for comfort, convenience, and a peaceful place to call home!

321 W Apsley St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Advantage Gold-Castor. Contact:

517 E Chelten Ave, Philadelphia
$150,000
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This home is huge. Enter onto the nice sized front porch where once rehabbed will be a place of relaxation. The living room is spacious with a fireplace. Continue to a large dining room which will accommodate large family gatherings. The kitchen is a galley kitchen. On the second floor are three nice sized bedrooms and a bathroom. Go to the third floor and again there are three nice sized bedrooms and a bathroom. The basement is a great place for storage or once rehabbed could be extra living space since there are two forms of egress. The buyer should understand that this is a total rehab since everything in the property is original and needs to be brought back to the grand home that it was when it was built. The property is conveniently located to all forms of public transportation. It is situated across from the Basilica of the Miraculous Medal, a national shrine. Although this property needs restoration, the bones are in very good shape. They don't build them like this anymore. Please look beyond the stuff that is in the photos and arrange a showing. Make this home into your dream home.

517 E Chelten Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

48 E Price St, Philadelphia
$120,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Awesome opportunity for cash flow or profit in rapidly appreciating Germantown. This home has been substantially completed with with nearly $40,000 in improvements including new roof, new framing, exposed brick, new wiring, plumbing and HVAC systems. The buyer will get almost all of the materials needed to finish the job included with the sale price. Materials include siding, windows, cabinets, bath fixtures, and high end kitchen appliances. Upon completion, you will have a home that will command the highest rents and sale prices in the immediate area for its size and location. The property conveniently located right off Germantown Avenue for easy access to tons of shopping, dining and recreation (Wissahickon Park) options, as well as Lasalle College, and Septa routes. Make your appointment today. You will not be disappointed.

48 E Price St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Realty Mark Associates. Contact:

5340 Newhall St, Philadelphia
$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Move-In Ready Fresh from top to bottom, this 1,222 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath corner home is ready for its next chapter. Crisp dark siding and a new craftsman-style front door set the tone from the curb, and inside, the renovation goes well beyond cosmetics. Step through the front door into a bright, open living and dining area where warm hardwood floors run the full length of the main level. Recessed lighting keeps the space glowing, and the open layout gives you room to arrange it however suits you. At the back of the first floor, the all-new kitchen features shaker-style gray cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, and a full suite of stainless-steel appliances, including a French-door refrigerator. A center island adds prep space and casual seating, and the tile flooring cleans up easily. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms offer hardwood floors, great natural light, and closet space. The renovated full bath is a standout, with floor-to-ceiling subway tile, a modern vanity with quartz top, an LED-backlit mirror, and graphic black hex tile flooring. A convenient half bath completes the layout. The work you can't see is just as important. The home has been updated with a new roof, new electrical, a new hot water heater, and new plumbing. The big-ticket items are already handled, and you can focus on making it yours. Location adds to the appeal. You're close to Chelten Avenue, Germantown Avenue, and School House Lane, with shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences nearby. A smart layout, quality finishes, and a corner location with extra windows and natural light make this a rare find. Schedule your showing today.

5340 Newhall St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Opulent Realty Group LLC. Contact:

5037 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia
$180,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This spacious 3-bedroom home has an enclosed porch, generously-sized living room, dining room & eat-in kitchen with the ever-poplular Carrara marble-design laminate countertops (all appliances are stainless steel & just a few years old). on the 1st floor. The second floor consists of 3 bedrooms with ample space and a hall bath with separate shower & tub (built-in cabinets above tub), which includes a skylight. The partially finished basement has an additional updated full bathroom and a separate laundry room with hookups, along with significant storage space. The rear garage door has been sealed to allow for even more storage capacity in this room. The entire house has been freshly painted with a neutral grey on the 1st floor, bright white on the 2nd floor and a warm/cozy grey in the basement. The front exterior has an inviting, nicely-sized patio, perfect for those summer bbqs. This home is in a very convenient & walkable location, as it is less than a mile from La Salle University, Wister Woods park, public transportation and local shopping! Start enjoying your new home just in time for the holidays!Property is being sold in as-is condition.

5037 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Homestarr Realty. Contact:

629 E Woodlawn St, Philadelphia
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this spacious, well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the the Germantown section of Philadelphia! Featuring a generous living and dining area, a functional kitchen, and three nicely sized bedrooms, this home offers comfort and plenty of space. Schedule your showing today!

629 E Woodlawn St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Integrity Real Estate Services. Contact:

24 W Duval St, Philadelphia
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
This home may qualify for up to $22,000+ in homebuyer assistance grants! Certain buyers may be eligible for up to $12,000 through Citadel's Home Help Program plus additional assistance through Philly First Home and other programs. Contact your lender for eligibility details Welcome to 24 West Duval Street, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that blends modern finishes with classic charm. Step inside to refinished hardwood flooring that flows throughout the living room, dining room, kitchen, and both bedrooms, adding warmth and character throughout the home. The living room features an updated fireplace that serves as a striking focal point and adds to the home’s charm. Continue into the newly renovated kitchen, featuring stylish two-tone shaker cabinetry with white uppers and warm wood-tone lowers, white granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a ceramic tile backsplash. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms with refinished hardwood flooring and a fully renovated bathroom featuring a new vanity, ceramic tile flooring, and a beautifully tiled shower surround. With its combination of preserved character, modern renovations, and central air conditioning, 24 West Duval Street is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!

24 W Duval St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Rosedale Real Estate LLC. Contact:

576 E Herman St, Philadelphia
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to this charming brick-front rowhome in Philadelphia’s Strawberry Mansion neighborhood! The inviting stone-front covered porch offers the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Step inside to a welcoming first floor featuring a completely renovated and updated home with new flooring throughout and a spacious living room and dining room combination, highlighted by a classic brick fireplace which will make for an upcoming cozy Winter. The newly renovated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, ample functionality, sturdy beautiful brand new cabinetry and countertops and a window overlooking the rear fenced-in patio, prefect for relaxing, having a space for your pets or a private area to grill. The updated flooring continues to the second floor, where you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and an a gorgeous updated bathroom featuring a walk-in tiled shower, new vanity & fixtures, The unfinished basement provides excellent storage potential and includes a stackable washer and dryer, utility sink, and additional space for organization or future use. Additional features include forced-air heating. With its brick façade, covered porch, fenced rear patio, new remodeled kitchen, new upgraded bathroom updated flooring, three bedrooms, and convenient amenities, this home offers a great opportunity to make it your own in the Strawberry Mansion community. It is also conveniently located near public transportation, shopping and places to eat!

576 E Herman St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.. Contact:

119 W Haines St, Philadelphia
$135,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
The house is being sold in As-Is condition. The seller makes no warranties to the condition of the property. Cash or hard money buyers only. Buyer is responsible for U&O as well as full transfer tax.

119 W Haines St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Rosedale Real Estate LLC. Contact:

1019 W Monmouth St, Philadelphia
$49,999
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
ATTENTION BUILDERS, DEVELOPERS & SAVVY INVESTORS! Rare value-add opportunity situated in a high-momentum 19133 location. Positioned directly in front of significant recent neighborhood development—including 10+ brand-new construction homes built on the block directly behind the property—1019 W Monmouth St offers the ideal blank canvas for your next project. Whether you plan a complete gut renovation, layout overhaul, or full re-development, the intense surrounding construction activity provides strong support for future resale value. Property & Sale Terms: Proven Block Momentum: Surrounded by active redevelopment, with new construction visible directly behind the lot line. Sold Strictly AS-IS: Property is being sold in AS-IS, WHERE-IS condition with no seller warranties or repairs. No Cleanout Provided: Seller will leave the majority of personal belongings and contents inside. Buyer assumes full responsibility for all content and trash removal post-settlement. Financing: Cash or hard money preferred. Drive by the neighborhood to see the block’s transformation firsthand and submit your offer today! Additional Pictures are available!

1019 W Monmouth St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

5027 Copley Rd, Philadelphia
$149,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Located in a desirable pocket of Germantown, off of Wissahickon Avenue and around the corner from the historic Philadelphia Cricket Club, this detached stone-front twin is a great opportunity for investors and owner-occupants alike. Features include: 3 spacious bedrooms, usable basement, attached garage and driveway parking. Ideally located near Kelly Drive, Roosevelt Boulevard, public transportation, shopping and a variety of public and private schools. *** NOTE: This property is subject to an Act 135 Conservatorship. The Act authorizes the use of the conservatorship process to combat blight with the ultimate goal of revitalizing the surrounding community. All sales are subject to Court approval. More information about the Act 135 process and requirements can be provided by the listing agent. All offers must be submitted for Conservator's review; only complete offers will be considered.*** *** ADDITIONALLY, Property is to be sold in as-is, where-is condition. Buyer is responsible to verify any/all information. Buyer is responsible for resale certificate (U&O), and any other municipal certifications that may be required. Property disclosures are not available.***

5027 Copley Rd, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

6113 N Lambert St, Philadelphia
$169,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Rare opportunity to own a single family detached home with private yard and private parking for under 200k. This home is currently occupied by the owner and is in average to below average condition. This creates a great opportunity to build value and add sweat equity. Home is located on a very quiet block with very little car traffic. Schedule your showing today.

6113 N Lambert St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Opulent Realty Group LLC. Contact:

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