Mantua Real Estate

1120+ sq ft house in the rapidly developing Mantua section of Philadelphia, close to Drexel and Penn university. House has been cleaned out and is ready for a full rehab. Agent has financial interest in property. Sold as is, buyer responsible for u&o/property sales certificate if necessary.

3805 Reno St, Philadelphia

$2,820,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ VAFX2331484 MLS

Custom-built and completed in November 2025, this stunning contemporary residence is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Mantua on a premium one-acre lot. Surrounded by distinctive upscale homes, this property offers a rare combination of modern style, luxurious living, elegance, quality construction, and a tranquil setting. Designed for comfort and flexibility, the home includes an elevator providing easy access to all three finished levels. Approximately 6,400 finished square feet, 6 bedrooms, 6.5 baths and is located just outside the beltway. On the main level there are 10' ceilings, and the light-filled living room showcases a fireplace and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the back yard. The adjacent gourmet kitchen, complemented by an enormous pantry/prep kitchen, creates a true chef’s paradise. Upscale appliances: Sub zero oversize refrigerator, Wolf oven, Wolf steam oven/microwave, 6 burner Dacor cooktop with griddle Cove dishwasher, and Sub Zero freezer drawers. This level also includes a separate dining area, private office, meditation room, guest bedroom with full bath, powder room, and a balcony ideal for outdoor entertaining. The entry/lower level features an exceptional in-law or au pair suite with its own living area, kitchenette, and 2nd laundry room, offering the potential for fully independent living. Additional bedrooms 5 & 6, Exercise-gym or flex room with ensuite bathroom. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a spacious custom shelving walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath. A second primary suite and an additional upper-level bedroom with en-suite bath provide excellent space and privacy for family or guests. Laundry room on upper level. Additional highlights include a side-loading 2-car garage, expansive fenced yard, full-yard irrigation system, and quality exterior materials including HardiPanel, lap siding, and stucco. Thoughtfully laid out trees at the rear have been planted to provide greenery and privacy and fringe the perimeter. Plenty of room exists for lawn, gardens and to add an in ground pool if next owners would like. A 1-year builder’s limited warranty for workmanship and materials remains in effect through November 5, 2026, along with a 10-year structural warranty. This home has been wired for an EV charger and a generator should next owners want to install one. Sprinkler system for lawn area. Close to the capital beltway and major commuting routes : I-66, I-395, 29 and 50. Dunn Loring and Vienna Metros close by. Fairfax Hospital just 5-8 minutes drive. The wonderful Mosaic shopping center with its Farmers market, shops and restaurants is nearby. Mantua neighborhood offers a Swim and Tennis Club, many clubs and activities and a great sense of community. Woodson HS. Open Sunday Aug 2, 2-4 pm

3525 Glenbrook Rd, Fairfax

$270,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2650048 MLS

Welcome to 706 N. Shedwick Street, a beautifully reimagined home in Philadelphia’s vibrant Mantua neighborhood! Meticulously renovated from top to bottom in 2026, this 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers the fresh feel of new construction paired with a thoughtfully designed, move-in-ready layout. Step inside to a bright and inviting main level featuring beautiful flooring, recessed lighting, and a modern open flow perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The stunning brand-new kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry, stylish finishes, and plenty of space for dining and gathering. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom featuring sleek, contemporary finishes. Every detail throughout the home has been carefully selected to create a clean, modern aesthetic while maximizing comfort and functionality. The fully finished lower level provides valuable additional living space and features a versatile third bedroom along with a second full bathroom—ideal for guests, a home office, recreation space, or a private retreat. Outside, enjoy a generously sized backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor oasis. Ideally situated in Mantua with convenient access to Center City, major roadways, public transportation, universities, museums, restaurants, coffee shops, and all that West Philadelphia has to offer. With its meticulous 2026 renovation, brand-new finishes, flexible living space, and convenient location, this home is ready for its next owner to simply move in and enjoy. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything 706 N. Shedwick Street has to offer!

706 N Shedwick St, Philadelphia

$1,285,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ VAFX2328104 MLS

*OFFER DEADLINE - TUESDAY, 7/21, 8:00PM.* Nestled on a peaceful, private lot in the vibrant and sought-after Mantua community, this light-filled home offers exceptional space, flexibility, and modern updates across four finished levels. With five bedrooms, multiple flex spaces, and nearly half an acre of beautifully landscaped property, 3804 Acosta Road adapts effortlessly to today's lifestyles - whether you need room for working from home, guests, an au pair, hobbies, or play. INSIDE, refinished hardwood floors, soaring skylights, and expansive windows fill the home with natural light. The foyer opens up to the living room with a gas fireplace and large windows. The kitchen features high-end stainless-steel appliances, new quartz countertops, and a stylish new backsplash overlooking a sunny bay window. The formal dining room flows into a tranquil sunroom with direct access to the backyard, while the spacious family room provides another sunny and inviting gathering space. UPSTAIRS, the tranquil primary suite has both full-length closet organizer and dual closets, plus an en-suite bathroom and laundry shoot. Enjoy the hardwood flooring throughout this level, with two additional bedrooms and another full bath. The LOWER LEVEL, with a walkout to the backyard’s brick patio, offers incredible versatility with two additional bedrooms, a laundry room with a large closet, a full bath, and a large carpeted recreation room that can easily serve as a playroom, den, or in-law suite. A few steps down, the large finished BASEMENT offers even more space for a gym, media room, or flex space and includes large built-in closets for ample storage. OUTSIDE, enjoy nearly half an acre of fenced outdoor space complete with mature trees, flowering azaleas, two brick patios, and charming string lights—creating the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or everyday play. Additional HIGHLIGHTS include an attached two-car garage with EV charger, parking for four or more vehicles, and major recent updates including top-of-the-line attic insulation (2025); HVAC, radon mitigation system, electrical panel, gutter guards, drywell in backyard, refrigerator, stove and dishwasher (all 2024). With updated systems offering peace of mind, beautiful living areas, and a vibrant neighborhood with events and welcoming community feel, this home checks all the boxes and will go fast! Schedule your tour today!

3804 Acosta Rd, Fairfax

$329,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2643896 MLS

Beautifully renovated 3-story home for sale on 33rd Street, just north of Brandywine. This spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom property offers modern updates, a functional layout, and great indoor-outdoor living space. The first floor features an open-concept living and dining area, a convenient half bathroom, closet space, and an updated kitchen with access to a nicely sized rear patio. On the second floor, you’ll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The third level offers a private fourth bedroom and a second full bathroom complete with a double vanity and closet. Located in a highly convenient Philadelphia neighborhood, this home is close to Drexel University, Arterial Coffee, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, public transit and major employment hubs in University City and Center City. With its updated finishes, spacious layout, and desirable location, this property is a great opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors looking for strong rental demand.

533 N 33rd St, Philadelphia

$155,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2643042 MLS

This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home located just north of Powelton Village is full of potential! The front foyer entrance opens into a separate living room filled with natural light. The eat-in kitchen provides access to a large backyard, offering great space for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find two good-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. A full unfinished basement provides plenty of additional storage space and potential for future use. Conveniently located just minutes from Drexel University, UPenn, 30th Street Station, the Philadelphia Zoo, and Center City, this home is a great opportunity for homeowners, investors, or anyone looking to bring their vision to life. Don’t miss your chance to own in this growing neighborhood.

3433 Mount Vernon St, Philadelphia

$185,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2644278 MLS

Outstanding investment opportunity in the heart of Mantua! Just steps from Drexel University and only blocks from the University of Pennsylvania, this location is ideal for students seeking convenient off-campus housing. Its close proximity to Penn Medicine, CHOP, and other leading hospitals also makes it an attractive option for medical professionals, residents, nurses, and traveling healthcare workers. With easy access to public transportation, restaurants, shopping, and Center City, this property is well-positioned to benefit from strong year-round rental demand.

628 N Shedwick, Philadelphia

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2638012 MLS

Welcome to 3849 Mount Vernon Street, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in the rapidly growing Mantua neighborhood. This charming home offers a bright and inviting open-concept layout, creating the perfect space for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a spacious living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, while the convenient first-floor powder room adds functionality for guests. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. One of the standout features of this home is the large outdoor patio, providing ample space for grilling, gardening, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing with family and friends. Whether you're looking for a private urban retreat or an area to entertain, this outdoor space offers endless possibilities. Additional updates include a new roof installed in 2022, offering peace of mind for years to come. This home is conveniently located just minutes from Presbyterian Hospital, University City, Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania, Center City, public transportation, and major roadways, this home offers easy access to some of Philadelphia's best dining, shopping, parks, and employment centers. Perfect for first-time homebuyers, investors, or anyone looking to enjoy city living with outdoor space, 3849 Mount Vernon Street is a fantastic opportunity in one of Philadelphia's most exciting neighborhoods.

3849 Mount Vernon St, Philadelphia

$1,395,000

PAPH2638288 MLS

Rockland Capital, LLC is pleased to exclusively present the opportunity to acquire 4515-4525 Lancaster Avenue, a well-located industrial/commercial assembly in the Wynnefield section of West Philadelphia. The offering consists of an 11,600± square foot masonry and wood-frame building, currently operated as a long-standing auto repair and inspection facility, along with two additional adjacent parcels of vacant land. In total, the assemblage comprises approximately 17,000± square feet of land area. The improved building is configured as an open-bay automotive service garage with 14ft high ceilings, 1ft x 11ft front entry garage door, rear garage door, exposed timber and roof framing, multiple service bays, a mezzanine storage area, and a fenced side yard. The property has been operated as a family-owned automotive repair, collision, and state inspection facility for decades, and offers an investor or owner-user the opportunity to continue automotive use, redevelop, or repurpose the site under the flexible CMX-2 zoning designation. Business and all equipment are negotiable. The adjacent vacant land parcel provides excess yard/storage area or future development potential, subject to zoning and municipal approvals. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a sizable contiguous holding directly on Lancaster Avenue, a major commercial corridor connecting West Philadelphia to the Main Line, with excellent visibility, signalized access, and proximity to dense residential neighborhoods, public transit, and major roadways.

4515-25 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia

$1,289,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ VAFX2318390 MLS

Best "New" buy in the neighborhood! Modern Elegance Meets Classic Charm in Mantua! A beautifully re-imagined 1960 brick rambler in sought-after Mantua, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the rare combination of classic neighborhood character, substantial modern renovation, and an exceptional level lot of more than one-half acre. With approximately 2,600 finished square feet and major 2026 improvements throughout, the home has been thoughtfully renewed for today’s living while preserving the quiet, established appeal that makes Mantua one of Fairfax’s most respected communities. Inside, the renovation is comprehensive and practical. The home features three completely new full baths with new plumbing, a redesigned kitchen with new cabinetry, quartz counters, new flooring, updated electrical, and new GE stainless steel appliances including range, microwave, refrigerator, freezer, disposal, and dishwasher. Refinished oak hardwood floors add warmth to the main level, while new lower-level LVP flooring provides durability and function. New recessed lighting and updated fixtures create a clean, finished feel, and the two fireplaces have been refreshed with handsome new stone hearths and facing. Major system and infrastructure updates provide important buyer confidence, including new electrical wiring throughout, new 220 electric service, new duct work, a new Goodman forced-air HVAC system with air conditioning and heat pump, new Rheem 50 gallon gas water heater, new water supply and plumbing, new doors throughout, new LG front loading washer and dryer, new utility sink, new concrete walk from driveway to front steps, a new asphalt driveway, and a new concrete carport floor. The exterior has also been enhanced with new landscaping and sod in the front and side yards, along with a refurbished large rear deck overlooking the expansive, level rear yard. Set on more than 22,550 square feet of landscaped land, the property offers space for outdoor entertaining, play, gardening, recreation, and future flexibility. Mantua is prized for its mature trees, quiet streets, generous lots, neighborhood identity, nearby parks, trails, and green spaces. The location also offers convenient access to Fairfax, Mosaic District, Tysons, Arlington, Washington, D.C., Route 50, I-495, I-66, nearby Metro stations, Reagan National Airport, and Dulles International Airport. A move-in ready Mantua home with the major renovation already completed, this property delivers a rare blend of renovation, setting, location, land, and long-term value.

3214 Chichester Ln, Fairfax

$265,000

PAPH2630568 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a sun-drenched corner home set up with a lower and upper unit in the Mantua section of West Philadelphia. Designed for both immediate income and long-term upside, this property is an ideal fit for investors and house hackers looking to live in one unit while gaining rental income from the other. This versatile property features two fully separate units, each with a private entrance. The lower-level unit includes two bedrooms, one bath, basement access and in-unit laundry. The spacious bi-level upper unit has three bedrooms, one bath, its own washer/dryer, and a rear yard entry. This setup is perfect for maximizing rental flexibility or offsetting your monthly expenses. Positioned on a corner, the home is flooded with natural light from multiple exposures, creating bright, highly desirable living spaces that consistently attract tenants. Located just minutes from the Philadelphia Zoo, the Schuylkill River Trail, and major highways, this property offers seamless access to Center City, universities, and major hospitals. This area continues to see strong rental demand and ongoing growth. Whether you’re looking to live in one unit while generating income from the other or add a high-demand asset to your portfolio, this property delivers the kind of location, layout, and potential that doesn’t come around often. Please note home was most recently occupied as a single family home with an in-law suite and had previously had two rental licenses which have expired and the property has been rezoned as a single family residence. Buyers are responsible for any future zoning and legalization of unit. The city certification is attached to the listing documents for review.

742 N 37th St, Philadelphia

$265,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2630550 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a sun-drenched corner home set up with a lower and upper unit in the Mantua section of West Philadelphia. Designed for both immediate income and long-term upside, this property is an ideal fit for investors and house hackers looking to live in one unit while gaining rental income from the other. This versatile property features two fully separate units, each with a private entrance. The lower-level unit includes two bedrooms, one bath, basement access and in-unit laundry. The spacious bi-level upper unit has three bedrooms, one bath, its own washer/dryer, and a rear yard entry. This setup is perfect for maximizing rental flexibility or offsetting your monthly expenses. Positioned on a corner, the home is flooded with natural light from multiple exposures, creating bright, highly desirable living spaces that consistently attract tenants. Located just minutes from the Philadelphia Zoo, the Schuylkill River Trail, and major highways, this property offers seamless access to Center City, universities, and major hospitals. This area continues to see strong rental demand and ongoing growth. Whether you’re looking to live in one unit while generating income from the other or add a high-demand asset to your portfolio, this property delivers the kind of location, layout, and potential that doesn’t come around often. Please note home was most recently occupied as a single family home with an in-law suite and had previously had two rental licenses which have expired and the property has been rezoned as a single family residence. Buyers are responsible for any future zoning and legalization of unit. The city certification is attached to the listing documents for review.

742 N 37th St, Philadelphia

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