Germantown (East) Homes under $250,000

Germantown (East) Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Germantown (East), a vibrant and historic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. This charming subdivision is renowned for its rich cultural tapestry, boasting a delightful mix of architectural styles that reflect its storied past. From classic Victorian homes to modern townhouses, Germantown (East) offers a variety of housing options that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles.

For those seeking affordable living in this dynamic community, you’ll be pleased to discover that Germantown (East) features an impressive selection of homes priced under $250,000. This presents an incredible opportunity for first-time homebuyers, young families, and investors looking to tap into the thriving Philadelphia real estate market. Here, you can find well-maintained properties that provide not just a house, but a place to call home.

The neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined streets and friendly atmosphere, making it an inviting place for residents of all ages. With convenient access to public transportation, schools, parks, and local amenities, Germantown (East) offers an ideal balance of urban convenience and suburban charm. Explore nearby coffee shops, restaurants, and boutique stores that add to the area’s unique character.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a promising neighborhood, Germantown (East) is a hidden gem that promises both value and community spirit. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant enclave—your dream home awaits!

Newest Germantown (East) Homes under $250,000

5332 Lena St, Philadelphia
$25,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 5332 Lena Street, located in the Germantown section of Philadelphia! This two-story rowhome offers 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. ONLINE AUCTION - Bankruptcy Ordered Auction. Property sells via online auction, and list price reflects opening bid amount. Final sale price will be determined through competitive bidding, and this sale is subject to court approval. Sale is being conducted pursuant to Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings pending in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida, Case No. 8:26-bk-01636-CPM, In re: RAD Diversified REIT, Inc., et al.

5332 Lena St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Sanford Alderfer Real Estate. Contact:

5533 Bloyd St, Philadelphia
$25,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 5533 Bloyd Street, located in the East Germantown section of Philadelphia! This property offers a great opportunity for homeowners or investors looking to add to their portfolio. Property sells via online auction, and list price reflects opening bid amount. Final sale price will be determined through competitive bidding, and this sale is subject to court approval. Sale is being conducted pursuant to Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings pending in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida, Case No. 8:26-bk-01636-CPM, In re: RAD Diversified REIT, Inc., et al.

5533 Bloyd St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Sanford Alderfer Real Estate. Contact:

416 E High St, Philadelphia
$250,000
The location of this property is just minutes away from the Roosevelt BLVD and Lincoln Dr. These two major routes provide quick and easy access to and fro

416 E High St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Real Estate Management Advisors LLC. Contact:

5763 E Wister St, Philadelphia
$245,000
**EAST GERMANTOWN/BELFIED CORNER DUPLEX FULLY RENTED**This property is part of an 10-piece multi family portfolio consisting of (7) Duplexes and (3) Triplexes. The 2-story corner building with separate unit entrances has a total monthly rent of $3,135. Landlord pays water, tenants pay electric and gas. The building consists of (1) 1 bed/1 bath, (1) 2 bed/1 bath and is in good condition. This package is a nice long-term investment and will offer a good yield as Philadelphia continues to build momentum. All offers will be presented and proof of funds with financial strength is required. Seller is requesting to sell all 10 assets together but is open to singles and groups with the right offer. Any deposit checks or wires must be received within 48 hours of a signed agreement of sale. The full list of properties is available upon request.

5763 E Wister St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

5845 Crittenden St, Philadelphia
$245,000
**EAST GERMANTOWN DUPLEX RENOVATED AND FULLY RENTED**This property is part of an 10-piece multi family portfolio consisting of (7) Duplexes and (3) Triplexes. The 3-story building has a total monthly rent of $3,404. Landlord pays water, tenants pay electric and gas. The building consists of (1) 2 bed/1 bath, (1) bi-level 3 bed/2 bath and is in great condition having been renovated only a few years ago. As a bonus 5843 Crittenden is a mirror image to this one and available for purchase. This package is a nice long-term investment and will offer a good yield as Philadelphia continues to build momentum. All offers will be presented and proof of funds with financial strength is required. Seller is requesting to sell all 10 assets together but is open to singles and groups with the right offer. Any deposit checks or wires must be received within 48 hours of a signed agreement of sale. The full list of properties is available upon request.

5845 Crittenden St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

5720 Wissahickon Ave Unit C17, Philadelphia
$90,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Discover a charming gem nestled in the heart of Germantown (East), where comfort meets convenience in this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence. Built in 1963, this home exudes character while offering modern living essentials that cater to your lifestyle needs. Step inside to find solid hardwood flooring that adds warmth and elegance to the living spaces. The well-designed layout maximizes every square foot, providing a cozy yet functional environment perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The heart of the home features a cooktop, ideal for culinary enthusiasts eager to whip up delicious meals. The property boasts a range of amenities that enhance your living experience. With an association fee that covers essential services such as taxes, trash, water, snow removal, sewer, and lawn maintenance, you can enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle. This means more time for you to explore the vibrant community or simply unwind in your serene surroundings. Parking is a breeze with a dedicated parking garage space and additional lighted parking options available. The common laundry facilities offer practicality without compromising on comfort, making laundry day a little less daunting. The property is in good condition, allowing you to move in with peace of mind and start enjoying your new home right away. Located in a well-established neighborhood, this residence is close to essential amenities, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a place to grow, this home offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful property your own. Embrace a lifestyle of comfort and convenience in Germantown (East) - where your dream home awaits!

5720 Wissahickon Ave Unit C17, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Opulent Realty Group LLC. Contact:

214 E Haines St, Philadelphia
$249,900
7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Discover the space and potential at 214 E Haines Street in Philadelphia! Offering 7 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this generously sized home provides a flexible layout with room for a variety of living arrangements. The interior features spacious living and dining areas, along with a large kitchen offering plenty of room for everyday cooking and gathering. There is flexibility for a large household, dedicated home office space, guest accommodations, or other lifestyle needs. The property's generous room dimensions offer opportunities to personalize the space and make it your own. The house also has a driveway and is detached.

214 E Haines St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Legal Real Estate LLC. Contact:

135 E Herman St, Philadelphia
$75,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 135 E Herman Street! This vacant lot is available for sale and is zoned Residential Single-Family Attached-3 (RSA-3). This zoning classification may allow for residential development, subject to applicable zoning regulations, building codes, and required approvals. Buyers are encouraged to verify permitted uses, development requirements, and building potential with the appropriate local authorities before purchasing.

135 E Herman St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

955 E Locust Ave, Philadelphia
$50,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
This property is a diamond in the rough. If you are a first time investor, this could be for you. It's not too big and not too small for repairs then rent. Come check this out. Property is being sold AS-IS. Buyer will be responsible for resale certification or U & O

955 E Locust Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact:

Philadelphia
$74,900
BUYER INCENTIVE: SELLER OFFERING $2,000 TOWARD CLOSING COSTS This one-bedroom and 1 bathroom coop unit B-18 is in an excellent location that is well maintained. It sits above Lincoln Drive. Close to Regional train station, Germantown, East Falls, Chestnut Hill, stores, restaurants, Germantown and Chestnut Hill business corridors and more. This coop has its own internal community, which is friendly and engaging and Community room on premises, option to walk or take elevator to the unit. When you enter the unit original parquet floors are present with plenty of storage place, kitchen, trash shoot at end of hall, great lighting all throughout the unit. Large Walk-in closets, nice size dining and living rooms also laundromat on the premises that is coin operated. The community room has access to shared computers, printer and bathroom within this room. Entrance has security at front desk. Residents will have to apply code to enter building, elevator and all areas. There is parking lot and garage under the building. This unit cannot be used as a rental. This unit doesn't accept mortgages. Applicant must apply for $100 fee. The board will review finances and credit score. Sale is subject to board approval. CASH transaction. The current monthly fee is $620.00 per month which includes all utilities, maintenance, Taxes and security. Two-month security deposit and $100 set up fee needed at settlement and $350.00 for stock certificate. Here is your moment of freedom where you no longer have to shovel, garden or other homeowner responsibility. Just maintain your unit. All buyer will have to purchase rental insurance. These unit have been going fast. SOLD As-Is Not able to Sublease this unit. Some of the pictures are AI-generated renditions showing what the apartment could look like after renovations

Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County. Contact:

89 E Herman St, Philadelphia
$169,000
Investment opportunity knocks at this SINGLE DUPLEX (double-size lot)! Repaired rental income potential is $42,000/year ($1500/month downstairs; $200/month upstairs). This 2-bedroom + 4-bedroom property, priced to reflect the repair work needed, is an "investor special", being offered in its present "as is" condition! The 1st floor is a 2-Bedroom apartment with a separate side porch entry. Upstairs is a 4-Bedroom 2-story apartment accessed from the front door. The ingredients for a nice lifestyle are here: Low overhead (separate gas-fired utilities and energy-efficient replacement windows) with some original features (wood flooring & baseboards and wood entry railings. Plumbing and heating, in addition to cosmetic repairs are in order to join this rapidly developing neighborhood's renaissance! ** There are 2 new buildings on this block and 4 new properties on the other side - Pastorius St.** The 1st floor apartment has the covered side porch and large side yard (neighboring lot is vacant), providing an open, airy perspective vs most urban living quarters. This apartment has a Living Room (16 x 11), Kitchen (14 x 11), Bathroom, Main Bedroom (14 x 13) and a 2nd Bedroom/Office (11 x 9). The 2nd floor apartment's front door leads up into the open Living Room (18 x 12), Kitchen (12 x 8), and two Bedrooms (11 x 11 and 10 x 6); directly above which are two more bedrooms (11 x 11 and 10 x 6). There is ample street parking and potential for installing a driveway or garage on this oversized, fenced yard. Call and make your appointment now to visit this diamond in the rough on this low-traffic, one-way street just off Historic Germantown's rapidly developing main road!

89 E Herman St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill. Contact:

6130 Ross St, Philadelphia
$160,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
4 Bedroom and 1 full bathroom home for sale in East Germantown. This home sits at the end of the row on a large 20' x 70' lot zoned RSA3. It has some updated mechanicals including electric and plumbing. This could be your next renovation project or buy and hold rental property.

6130 Ross St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

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