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Philadelphia, PA 19148 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 19148
Report Date: March 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
163
Active Listings
100
Sold Properties
63

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$269,000
Median Sold Price
$284,950
Median Price per Sqft
$239/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
$1,470 - $2,079

Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
0.82%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
193
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

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
up
Interest Rate Pressure
elevated

Current Mortgage Rate Context

Market-level mortgage rate comparison for this area:

Current 30-year fixed purchase rates around 5.500% in the Philadelphia market are significantly lower than the 6.625% rate seen as recently as March 2026, indicating a potential cost advantage for recent refinancers.

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 of $284,950 indicates a stable market with modest appreciation.

  2. With a median days on market of 193, the market is experiencing slower sales velocity, suggesting potential pricing friction.

  3. The median listing price of $268,999.50 reflects seller expectations that may not fully align with current buyer demand.

  4. Rental demand remains strong, evidenced by a median market rent of $1,789, supporting the local economy.

  5. The market temperature is currently neutral, indicating a balanced environment for transactions.


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

1332 Bigler St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Top Sale

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

3 beds
1 baths
1,870 sqft
$575,800
Mar 1, 2026
$308/sqft/sqft
1111 Morris St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Premium

Sold above market average

3 beds
1 baths
1,224 sqft
$549,000
Mar 1, 2026
$449/sqft/sqft
111 days on market
1605 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Market Benchmark

Sold at market average

5 beds
2 baths
2,415 sqft
$545,000
Feb 1, 2026
$226/sqft/sqft
90 days on market
2545 S Warnock St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Market Benchmark

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

2 beds
1 baths
1,079 sqft
$280,000
Feb 1, 2026
$259/sqft/sqft
206 days on market
352 Tree St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Market Benchmark

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

2 beds
1 baths
848 sqft
$279,900
Jan 1, 2026
$330/sqft/sqft
138 days on market
2710 S 7th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Market Benchmark

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

3 beds
1 baths
958 sqft
$279,000
Jan 1, 2026
$291/sqft/sqft
218 days on market
1133 Mercy St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Quick Flip

Sold below market average

3 beds
1 baths
966 sqft
$1,700
Mar 1, 2026
$2/sqft/sqft
809 days on market
2543 S Franklin St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Quick Flip

Sold below market average

2 beds
1 baths
700 sqft
$1,650
Jan 1, 2026
$2/sqft/sqft
81 days on market

Data Sources

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

Report generated: 3/31/2026

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