Is South Philadelphia, PA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing South Philadelphia is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

At the same time last year, South Philadelphia was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

South Philadelphia is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in South Philadelphia, PA

How much do homes in South Philadelphia, PA cost?

Median Sold Price

$346,550

$261/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$3,651(+1.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in South Philadelphia have sold for 1.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in South Philadelphia was $346,550 in November 2024, up 1.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $261.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $302.5K$310K
+2.5%
2 $290K$300.9K
+3.8%
3 $341K$337K
-1.2%
4 $536.5K$572.5K
+6.7%
5+ $440K$470K
+6.8%

Summary: South Philadelphia housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 2.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 3.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 1.2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 6.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 6.8%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

Marconi Plaza
+6.3%
South Philadelphia
+1.1%
East Oregon
+0.9%
Whitman
-5.2%

Housing Supply in South Philadelphia, PA

How many homes are available in South Philadelphia, PA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1,0441,0440.0%

Summary: The South Philadelphia real estate market had 1,044 homes for sale in November 2024, the same as October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 2223
+4.5%
2 273283
+3.7%
3 553531
-4.0%
4 156165
+5.8%
5+ 4042
+5.0%

Summary: The South Philadelphia housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 4.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 3.7%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 5%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
178149-16.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

92 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

31 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

26 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in South Philadelphia, you may be able to get a good deal. 61.7% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 149 homes were sold or pending in South Philadelphia in November 2024, down by 16.3% month-over-month. Of the 149 sold homes, 62% were sold under asking, 21% were sold at asking, and 17% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for South Philadelphia, PA

How long does it take to sell a home in South Philadelphia, PA?

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
55 Days64 Days+15.7%

Summary: Homes in South Philadelphia had an average of 64 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 15.7% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

72 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

40 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

37 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in South Philadelphia are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During November 2024, 149 homes were sold in South Philadelphia; 48% of homes were sold within 30 days, 27% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 25% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 21 Days Ago

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