Northern Liberties Homes under $500,000

Northern Liberties Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Northern Liberties, one of Philadelphia's most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods, where urban charm meets modern convenience. Nestled just north of the historic Old City, Northern Liberties has transformed from its industrial roots into a lively community filled with trendy boutiques, art galleries, and an array of dining options that cater to all tastes. With its rich history and artistic flair, this neighborhood is a haven for those seeking a unique lifestyle.

In Northern Liberties, you’ll find a diverse selection of homes that cater to various budgets, including an impressive range of properties available for under $500,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a young professional, or looking to downsize, this area offers an array of stylish condos, townhomes, and charming row houses that blend modern amenities with historic character. Imagine waking up in a cozy loft with exposed brick walls, or a contemporary townhouse with a rooftop deck, perfect for enjoying the stunning skyline views.

The community spirit in Northern Liberties is palpable, with numerous parks, local events, and a thriving arts scene. You can stroll along the picturesque streets, visit the bustling Piazza, or enjoy a weekend at the local farmers market. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to downtown Philadelphia is a breeze, making Northern Liberties an ideal choice for those who want to experience city living without the hefty price tag.

Discover your dream home in Northern Liberties today, where affordability meets an unbeatable lifestyle!

Newest Northern Liberties Homes under $500,000

966 N Leithgow St, Philadelphia
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Tucked away on a charming street in the heart of Northern Liberties, 966 N Leithgow St is a standout residence that breaks the mold of the traditional row home. This isn’t your average layout; spread across five distinct levels, the home offers a sense of verticality and flow that makes every floor feel like its own private retreat. Step inside and you’re immediately greeted by an abundance of natural light that bounces off the crisp finishes, creating an atmosphere that’s airy and energized. With two spacious bedrooms and 2.5 well-appointed bathrooms, the floor plan is thoughtfully designed for modern living, providing plenty of room to spread out or find a quiet corner to recharge. The location is truly the best of both worlds. You are positioned right in the middle of one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant neighborhoods—surrounded by acclaimed eateries, local boutiques, and coffee shops—yet the street itself maintains a peaceful, tucked-away feel that serves as a calm escape from the city’s hustle. Whether you’re hosting friends in the bright living spaces or enjoying the privacy of the multi-story design, this home offers a unique lifestyle opportunity in a location that’s hard to beat.

966 N Leithgow St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

1129 Germantown Ave Unit 2A, Philadelphia
$400,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
MOVE-IN READY! 2 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms, 7 Years Remaining on the Tax Abatement! Welcome to North Liberty Triangle, where modern luxury meets the energy and excitement of Philadelphia’s highly desirable Northern Liberties neighborhood. This beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium offers contemporary finishes, an open-concept floor plan, exceptional amenities, and an unbeatable location. Step inside to discover a bright, spacious living area featuring luxury vinyl flooring throughout, modern finishes, and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features sleek cabinetry, generous counter space, a large center island with breakfast bar seating, and an inviting atmosphere that flows seamlessly into the main living area. The two generously sized bedrooms are positioned on opposite sides of the unit, providing an added level of privacy. Each bedroom offers comfortable living space, making this layout ideal for guests, roommates, or those seeking a dedicated home office. Two full bathrooms and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer complete this exceptional residence. North Liberty Triangle offers additional conveniences, including secure FOB building access, elevator service, a fitness center, a beautifully landscaped courtyard, and convenient ground-level retail options. Situated in the heart of Northern Liberties, this residence places you just steps from some of Philadelphia’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy easy access to the Piazza, Liberties Walk, Fishtown, ACME, Café La Maude, Honey’s Sit 'n Eat, Standard Tap, and countless neighborhood favorites. Nearby Liberty Lands Park offers additional outdoor recreation, while convenient access to SEPTA and the Market-Frankford Line makes commuting throughout Philadelphia a breeze.

1129 Germantown Ave Unit 2A, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown. Contact:

901 N Penn St Unit F808, Philadelphia
$395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
FIVE STAR RESORT LIVING AT ITS FINEST! Enjoy sweeping views of the Delaware River from this sun-filled one bedroom plus den, two bathroom residence at Waterfront Square. The open living and dining areas feature gleaming hardwood floors, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, and access to a private balcony overlooking the river and landscaped grounds. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar with ample cabinetry. The spacious primary bedroom offers generous closet space and an ensuite bathroom with a double vanity and soaking tub. A separate den provides the perfect space for a home office or guest room, complemented by a second full bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower. Residents of Waterfront Square enjoy a 24-hour security concierge, state-of-the-art fitness center, and indoor swimming pool, along with beautifully landscaped grounds and waterfront walking paths. Conveniently located near Northern Liberties, Fishtown, and Center City, with easy access to I-95 and major highways.

901 N Penn St Unit F808, Philadelphia

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

444 N 4th St Unit 402, Philadelphia
$399,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Unit 402 offers exceptional industrial loft living with approximately 1,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed, open-concept space, along with the rare conveniences of gated parking (spot included) and a private 10x4 storage unit. Exposed brick, polished concrete floors, and soaring 12-foot ceilings define the loft��s distinctive industrial character, while eight oversized windows fill the home with abundant natural light. The newly remodeled, custom-designed kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring state-of-the-art appliances, generous cabinetry and storage, and an expansive island ideal for dining, entertaining, and everyday living. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious living area, creating an inviting open layout designed for both entertaining and relaxation. The generously sized bathroom features two separate vanities, a dedicated shower, and a separate toilet area, providing added flexibility and functionality. Additional features include in-unit laundry and central heating and air conditioning. Residents of 444 Lofts enjoy an impressive suite of amenities, including 24-hour concierge and security, elevator access, an approximately 8,000-square-foot fitness center, an on-site café, and a newly renovated lobby. The building is pet-friendly, and the monthly condominium fee includes water, common-area and exterior maintenance, snow and trash removal, building insurance, management, parking, and fitness-center access. Ideally situated between Northern Liberties and Old City, Unit 402 places you in the heart of some of Philadelphia’s most vibrant dining, café, nightlife, shopping, and entertainment destinations, with convenient access to public transportation. The seller is also willing to negotiate the sale of the unit fully furnished, offering a rare opportunity for a turnkey loft experience. Taxes shown without exemptions. With the Philadelphia Homestead Exemption, taxes are $2,998 for 2026 and approx. $3,698 for 2027 (per City of Philadelphia estimate). Buyer must apply for Homestead.

444 N 4th St Unit 402, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Prime Real Estate Team. Contact:

1038 N Leithgow St, Philadelphia
$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Every once in a while, you walk into a home and immediately start imagining your life there. Coffee in the garden. A favorite chair by the fireplace. A desk upstairs where the light comes in the skylight just right. At 1038 N. Leithgow Street, those everyday possibilities are part of the appeal. This expanded Northern Liberties trinity brings together exposed brick, wood beams, skylights, and a private garden in a home that feels warm, personal, and full of character. The living room is an inviting place to settle in, with wide plank hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a fireplace that anchors the space. The scale is cozy, and the details give you something to appreciate beyond a place to put your furniture. Central air adds comfort throughout the home. The eat-in kitchen has a warmth of its own, with cherry cabinets, a gas cooktop, a dishwasher, and under counter refrigerator and freezer units that maximize the kitchen's flow. There is storage for your kitchen essentials and room to sit down for a meal, but the best part might be what is beyond the sink. A large garden window looks directly onto the backyard, giving you greenery to enjoy while making coffee, preparing dinner, or doing the dishes. The light It is a simple detail, but one you get to appreciate every day. And then there is the garden itself. Enclosed by brick walls, with a raised deck, planted areas, and a small pond, it feels like a little extension of the house. Bring your coffee outside, have a friend over for dinner, or spend an afternoon with your hands in the dirt. There is something especially lovely about having a place like this tucked behind your home while the neighborhood carries on just beyond it. On the second floor, two bedrooms offer wide plank hardwood flooring, exposed brick, and ample closet space. The larger bedroom features Andersen windows, a skylight, and exposed beams, with natural light that brings out the beauty of the materials. The bathroom continues the home’s classic feel with white subway tile, white hexagonal floor tile, and a clawfoot tub. There are unique details and charm tucked around every corner of this home. Its a house that you know has history. The third floor is a space you will want to spend time in. Skylights and windows on two walls bring in light, while exposed brick and beams give the room its own distinct personality. Whether it becomes your 3rd bedroom, work-from-home spot, a studio, or a 2nd living room, this flexible level lets you decide how the house works best for you. Downstairs, the basement offers laundry, a utility sink, an additional refrigerator, and storage—a useful home for the practical things you need but do not want filling your living spaces. Tucked away on quiet, tree-lined Leithgow Street in the heart of Northern Liberties, the house puts neighborhood restaurants, cafés, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. It is easy to picture a Saturday spent out in the neighborhood, picking up something for dinner at the farmer's market, and coming back to an evening in the garden. 1038 N. Leithgow is a home for someone who appreciates character: the beauty of old brick, the warmth of wood, and the way natural light can transform a room. A quaint house with plenty to fall in love with.

1038 N Leithgow St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

1516 N Lawrence St, Philadelphia
$480,000
5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Don't miss this excellent opportunity in Northern Liberties. This property is being sold together with (2) adjacent empty lots 1517-1519 N. Orkney Street. Property 1516 N. Lawrence Street is a residential three story house. It has a big living room, dining room, modern kitchen, 4 bedrooms plus another bedroom in the attic. It has a good size basement, and mechanical systems of the house are in good conditions. The kitchen gives access to the 2 vacant lots above mentioned. These are ready to build 2 new houses or any other permissible use. This property won't last. So schedule an appointment today

1516 N Lawrence St, Philadelphia

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

124 W Wildey St, Philadelphia
$290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Property for under 300K in Northern Liberties . Calling all investors or buyers willing to do some work to make this property in a great location their own . This is an estate sale and is being sold as is .

124 W Wildey St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

1027 N 4h S Unit T, Philadelphia
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Character, convenience, and comfort come together at 1027-31 N 4th Street, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Cobblestone Court, in the heart of vibrant, highly sought-after Northern Liberties. Cobblestone Court began as a 19th-century industrial complex and was converted into a 23-unit condominium community in 2005-2006. From the street, this home may look like a classic trinity, but it lives much bigger. Wide, full-size flights of stairs connect the levels, with no spirals or tight turns, and each floor has enough square footage to feel like a real house. You get condo living with a private entrance at the front of an original townhome, in the largest unit in the complex. The main level offers a spacious living room with oak floors and ample light. Downstairs, the eat-in kitchen features granite counters, cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and a ceramic tile floor. The second floor hosts a bedroom and a full hall bath with tub. The third floor is the bedroom suite, with an en suite bath with tub and laundry. It's filled with light from east- and west-facing windows and a skylight. Close to Liberty Lands and Orianna Hill Park, the Spring Garden Street Greenway, and the Market-Frankford Line at Spring Garden and Girard. Nearby you'll find the cafés, restaurants, shops, and events of Northern Liberties, including The Piazza, Yards Brewing Company, and the annual 2nd Street Festival.

1027 N 4h S Unit T, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill. Contact:

950 N 2nd St Unit 4B, Philadelphia
$379,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Introducing Artisans Edge – a stunning luxury condo development located on one of the most desirable blocks in Northern Liberties, one of Philadelphia’s most dynamic and sought-after neighborhoods. Most importantly this home has the ORIGINAL FULL 10 Year Tax Abatement, not the new graduated version. Known for its artistic roots, eclectic charm, and thriving food scene, Northern Liberties offers an unmatched blend of culture, creativity, and convenience. Artisans Edge features 13 thoughtfully designed residential units, each offering a modern and luxurious living experience with sleek, high-end finishes throughout. Choose from a variety of floor plans, all featuring spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom layouts with open concept living, curated luxury finishes, a huge shared roof deck and top-of-the-line appliance packages. Live just steps from vibrant 2nd Street, where you’ll find some of Philadelphia’s best dining, nightlife, and boutique shopping. You're also minutes from neighboring Fishtown, giving you even more options for weekend brunches, craft cocktails, and live music. There is a tax abatement (old abatement!). Taxes are not $1. Taxes & square footage are the buyer's responsibility to verify independently. Even though this is a new condo building, the Sellers preferred lender has 30 year fixed 5%-10% down mortgage products for this building. The PAR Standard Agreement of Sale for New Construction of sale must be used for new construction properties whether completed or not. Parking is at a nearby lot (943 N 2nd St) for $325/month - while they last! Parking credit for one year must be noted on the agreement of sale if the buyer desires parking to be included with an acceptable offer.

950 N 2nd St Unit 4B, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

828 N Hancock St Unit 3C, Philadelphia
$350,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Cool industrial details, authentic loft character, and private garage parking define Unit #3C at 828 N Hancock St, a spacious bi-level condo with a private deck on a quiet block in the heart of vibrant Northern Liberties. This large 1-bedroom, 1-bath home also features central A/C and in-unit laundry, along with a wide-open layout that gives you plenty of flexibility from floor to floor. Inside, soaring ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, original timber beams, and striking metal columns give the main level its unmistakable loft feel. The kitchen is fitted with sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and generous counter space, with enough room to add a rolling island. Beyond the kitchen, the expansive living room easily accommodates a dedicated dining area along with plenty of space to relax and entertain. Tall glass doors bring in natural light and open to the peaceful private deck, offering a welcome escape from the city hustle. Upstairs, the huge bedroom continues the loft character with exposed brick, hardwood floors, and a long open layout that leaves tons of extra room for a home office, workout area, reading nook, or hobbies. A full bathroom, walk-in closet, and laundry closet complete the upper level. In addition to everything inside, this location earns a Walk Score of 92, with lively 2nd Street just around the corner for restaurants, cafés, shops, markets, and local businesses. Nearby parks provide space to unwind outdoors, while easy access to public transit, I-95, I-676, and the bridges to South Jersey makes getting around the region convenient. Schedule your tour today!"

828 N Hancock St Unit 3C, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact:

901 N Penn St Unit R308, Philadelphia
$390,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to R308, an exceptionally spacious Junior 2-Bedroom residence in the Regatta at Waterfront Square, featuring 2 Full Bathrooms, a private Balcony, beautiful northern and eastern Delaware River views, and one Parking License. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light and showcase river views from the Living Room, Primary Bedroom, and 2nd Bedroom/Den. A standout feature is direct Balcony access from both the Living Room and 2nd Bedroom/Den, creating a wonderful connection to the outdoors. Just off the Foyer is a Full Guest Bathroom with a walk-in shower, making the versatile Den ideal as a 2nd Bedroom, Home Office, or Guest Suite. Additional conveniences include a full-size washer and dryer, built-in shelving, and integrated storage. The open-concept Kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. The oversized Primary Bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and additional furniture and includes a private 4-piece en-suite Bathroom with marble tile, a jetted soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. With its flexible floor plan, dual-access Balcony, sweeping river views, 2 Full Bathrooms, and included Parking, R308 offers an exceptional opportunity for waterfront living at Waterfront Square. Life at Waterfront Square offers resort-style living within a secure 9.5-acre gated community along the Delaware River. Amenities include: ✔ 24/7 concierge and gated security ✔ Junior Olympic-size heated pool, hot tub, and expansive sun deck ✔ Full fitness center with sauna, steam, and massage rooms ✔ Philadelphia’s largest green roof with beautifully landscaped grounds ✔ On-site management, EV charging stations, and weekday shuttle to 30th Street Station Perfectly located with easy access to highways, bridges, and Philadelphia International Airport, this serene retreat is just minutes from the city’s best dining, shopping, and cultural destinations. If you are seeking property iconic views, a turnkey residence, and the ultimate in city living, look no further...welcome home to Waterfront Square Condominium & Spa, Residence F1609.

901 N Penn St Unit R308, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

970 N Marshall St Unit 7, Philadelphia
$370,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo with tax abatement remaining pairs modern style with an effortless layout in Northern Liberties. The kitchen shines with sleek grey soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, and GE stainless steel appliances, while the breakfast bar flows right into the open living space — perfect for hosting friends. Rounding out the main floor is a versatile bedroom with generous closet space and a full bath finished with designer tile and contemporary touches. Downstairs, you'll find a second bedroom, another full bath, and a true primary retreat: a spa-inspired en-suite with an oversized walk-in shower and double vanity. A laundry closet on this level adds everyday convenience. Outside, unwind on your own spacious private patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. And the location can't be beat — you're just steps from everything Northern Liberties has to offer! Schedule your showing today.

970 N Marshall St Unit 7, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

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