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Similar price. Four completely different lives in Philadelphia, PA.

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These are all active in Philadelphia, PA right now, all under $1M. Here’s what that number actually buys depending on where you’re willing to live.

For sale in East Falls. 3 beds, Tudor Revival, and you can walk to Vault and vine and wissahickon brewing company.
For sale in Chestnut Hill, detached home, fully fenced yard, steps to Matines Café and Char + Stave Coffee .
For sale in Center City. Premier amenities, parking, and Philadelphia’s vibrant city life right outside your door.
For sale in Graduate Hospital. Beautifully renovated townhome with the space to spread out, close to Penn, Jefferson, and CHOP.

Price is only half the decision. The other half is which of these lifestyles you want.

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— Lisa Markee, your Philadelphia real estate agent, sharing the best homes, neighborhoods, and local living in Philadelphia, PA.
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Listings by: Tim Owen of Compass, and Michelle Schoen, Kimerri Leonardo and Matthew Condello of BHHS Fox & Roach

As a Philadelphia area real estate agent, I’ve walked through more homes than I can count, from Society Hill to Chestnut Hill to the Maine Line.
You see where people splurge. Some of it is worth every penny. Some just look the part.
These are five I think are actually worth it.
What’s something you splurged on in your home that you think is 100% worth it? Drop it below.
Lisa Markee, a Philadelphia real estate agent showing you how to live like a local.
Serving Center City, Northwest Philly, The Main Line, and the Philly Suburbs.

The top of the Philadelphia, PA market moved more this year than most people realize.

These are the highest recorded single family sales in Philadelphia, PA so far this year, from Queen Village to Chestnut Hill.
If you want to keep a pulse on the Philadelphia, PA market, follow along.

Lisa Markee, a Philadelphia, PA real estate agent showing you how to live like a local.

Serving Center City, Northwest Philly, and the Philly Suburbs.

Your 4th of July plans around Philadelphia, PA, sorted.

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Whether you want the big fireworks show or a slow, low-key holiday, Philadelphia, PA has it.

The best fireworks: Art Museum at 11:45pm. Watch without the crowds: Belmont Plateau, rooftop, or Drexel Park. The Salute to Independence Parade: Friday, July 3rd from 12 - 4pm. Daytime fun: FIFA Fan Fest. Grab a cocktail along the Philadelphia Cocktail Trail at one of the 31 participating hotels. Another option: escape to the Southern Jersey Shore or Poconos.

Save this so you’re not scrambling on the 3rd, and send it to whoever you’re celebrating with.
New to the area or thinking about moving to Philadelphia, PA? Comment GUIDE and I’ll send you my Local Philly Guide.
Lisa Markee, a Philadelphia real estate agent showing you how to live like a local.

Serving Center City, South Philly, Northwest Philly, and the PA suburbs.

The Philadelphia Market is hyper-local. One of the biggest misconceptions in real estate is that the list price tells the whole story.
But when you look at what homes in neighborhoods like Chestnut Hill, Fitler Square, and Queen Village actually sell for, you start to see how much strategy goes into pricing.
Some homes sell over asking.
Some sell under.
Some land right on the number.
And some do it in 3 days and others in 6 months.
It all depends on timing, competition, demand, and how the home is positioned when it hits the market.
If you’re buying or selling in Philadelphia, PA, understanding the real numbers behind the market matters.
Thinking about buying or selling in the Philadelphia area? Comment GUIDE and I’ll send you my Moving to Philly Guide.
Signed, Lisa Markee, Philadelphia real estate agent.
📍 Philadelphia, PA Real Estate
Serving Center City, Northwest Philly & the surrounding PA Suburbs.