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Philadelphia, PA 19104 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 19104
Report Date: April 2026
Market Temperature: NEUTRAL
Scope: Single-Family Residential (SFR) listings and comps only


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
90 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
98
Active Listings
73
Sold Properties
25

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$284,450
Median Sold Price
$209,900
Median Price per Sqft
$147/sqft

Note: The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$1,789
Rent Range
$1,218 - $2,079

Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
1.40%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
292
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Note: A Sale-to-List Ratio near 100% can occur when properties sell at or near their final listing price after price adjustments during the listing period, even when initial listing prices differ significantly from sale prices.


Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.

Price YoY Trend
up
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
down
Interest Rate Pressure
moderate

Current Mortgage Rate Context

Market-level mortgage rate comparison for this area:

Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates in Philadelphia, PA 19104 are approximately 6.38% compared to an average of 7.48% in early 2026.

Note: Interest rate comparisons provide market context. The existing "Interest Rate Pressure" metric above shows the qualitative market impact.


Key Findings

  1. The median sold price is $209,900, indicating a stable market with slight appreciation.

  2. Properties are experiencing a median of 292 days on market, suggesting slower sales velocity.

  3. The market temperature is neutral, reflecting a balance between supply and demand.

  4. The median listing price stands at $284,450, which may create pricing friction relative to the sold price.

  5. The median market rent is $1,789, which supports ongoing interest in rental properties despite a down trend in rent year-over-year.


Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

18 University Mews, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

3 beds
1 baths
1,472 sqft
$539,000
Mar 1, 2026
$366/sqft/sqft
218 days on market
503 N 41st St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Premium

Sold above market average

4 beds
2 baths
2,007 sqft
$450,000
Jan 1, 2026
$224/sqft/sqft
135 days on market
4217 Chestnut St # 502, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Premium

Sold above market average

2 beds
2 baths
821 sqft
$369,999
Feb 1, 2026
$451/sqft/sqft
244 days on market
4254 Pennsgrove St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds
1 baths
986 sqft
$179,900
Jan 1, 2026
$182/sqft/sqft
294 days on market
636 N 39th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Market Benchmark

Sold at market average

- beds
- baths
1,188 sqft
$167,000
Feb 1, 2026
$141/sqft/sqft
716 N Preston St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Quick Flip

Sold below market average

- beds
- baths
1,704 sqft
$150,000
Feb 1, 2026
$88/sqft/sqft
84 days on market
3936 Delancey St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Quick Flip

Sold below market average

4 beds
2 baths
1,816 sqft
$6,000
Jan 1, 2026
$3/sqft/sqft
182 days on market
4241 Mantua Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Quick Flip

Sold below market average

3 beds
1 baths
1,580 sqft
$2,400
Feb 1, 2026
$2/sqft/sqft
138 days on market

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 4/1/2026

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