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A quick, visual breakdown of what home budgets look like across every major section of Philadelphia. Compare average prices, square footage, bedroom counts, transit access, and outdoor space at a glance.

FREE | Home Price Comparison (2026)

A side-by-side guide to the most common home styles across Philly’s sections. See where brick rowhomes dominate, where twins and singles are most available, and which areas offer high-rises, historic stone homes, new construction, or yard space. Ideal for buyers exploring which parts of Philadelphia match their preferred home style and lifestyle needs.

FreshPenn House Type Comparison

House Type Comparison

A detailed comparison of lifestyle features across all Philly sections — affordability, walkability, transit access, parks, nightlife, food scene, community feel, and more. This guide shows which areas offer suburban quiet, urban energy, historic charm, or cultural diversity. Great for buyers narrowing down where they feel at home based on daily life and neighborhood character.

FreshPenn Neighborhood Comparison

Neighborhood Comparison

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A friendly breakdown of life in Philly’s core with tips on homes, walkability, parks, and everyday routines that make this section feel active and connected.

Center City Guide

Center City – Life at the Core Edition

Explore Mount Airy, Germantown, and Penn-Knox — leafy, historic neighborhoods rich with culture, diversity, and stunning architecture. Learn about home styles, community character, Wissahickon trails, and local hotspots. Great for buyers who love heritage, greenery, and community pride.

Northwest Philadelphia – Green & Historic Edition

A deep dive into one of Philly’s most family-focused, value-packed sections. Learn about the Northeast’s diverse neighborhoods, post-war housing, community traditions, parks, and the best value homes in the city. Perfect for those wanting affordability, stability, and neighborhood roots.

Northeast Philadelphia – Suburban Soul Edition

Understand the history, culture, and rapid growth of North Philly’s many neighborhoods — from Brewerytown to Strawberry Mansion. This guide covers home values, key landmarks, transit, community strengths, and renewal efforts. Ideal for buyers seeking urban energy, history, and opportunity.

North Philadelphia – The City’s Beating Heart

North Philadelphia – The City’s Beating Heart Edition

A full look at Fishtown, Kensington, Port Richmond, and Northern Liberties — where history, arts, and redevelopment meet. This guide breaks down home prices, neighborhood trends, the riverfront, local culture, and community snapshots. Perfect for buyers wanting creative energy and urban revival.

River Wards – Old Meets New Edition

Discover West Philly’s creative, diverse, and academic lifestyle. This guide highlights Victorian homes, cultural corridors, major universities, transit convenience, neighborhood spotlights, and community life. Best for buyers who want walkability, culture, and historic charm.

West Philadelphia – Soul & Substance Edition

Learn why Southwest is known for affordability, family roots, global diversity, and deep community pride. The guide covers historic Kingsessing, Eastwick, Elmwood Park, cultural markets, parks, and home values. Great for buyers seeking affordable homes and true neighborhood connection.

Southwest Philadelphia – Community & Culture

Southwest Philadelphia – Community & Culture Edition

A warm, detailed guide to South Philly’s mix of tradition and transformation. Learn about classic rowhomes, East Passyunk dining, family-focused neighborhoods, sports culture, and community roots. Great for buyers who love pride, culture, and tight-knit blocks.

South Philly Guide

South Philadelphia – The Heartbeat Edition

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