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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, specialties, client reviews, and more to find the best agent for you. Updated for September 2025. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the East Kensington real estate market, updated for September 2025. *
The typical home value in East Kensington is projected to be $412,500 for the month of August. July’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the neighborhood to be $410,000—up 1.11% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, city-level data pegged home values at $282,330 in Philadelphia for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $278,490 in August.
East Kensington had 52 new listings and 39 listings that went under contract in July, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 56—down 17.65% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in August.
The median listing price for homes in East Kensington grew 0.98% from June to July, bringing the current median listing price to $399,900. Based on projected data for August, listing prices may continue to grow.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract rose year-over-year. In July 2025, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 43 days, compared to 28 days in July 2024. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be steady. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this August.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
East Kensington offers residents a vibrant, walkable community with diverse local shops, accessible green spaces, and a growing mix of cultural and creative venues that support convenient, engaging everyday living.
East Kensington delivers a unique blend of creative energy and accessible city living that attracts both first-time buyers and longtime Philadelphians. Once a hub of the city’s industrial past, the neighborhood now buzzes with the spirit of innovation, as bold street art and repurposed factories house art studios, coffee shops, and co-working spaces. Along Frankford Avenue, you’ll find Philadelphia Brewing Co., a local favorite serving inventive beers in a historic building, as well as Pizza Brain, which doubles as both pizzeria and quirky museum.
Residents enjoy proximity to green spaces like Pop's Park, a lively playground and gathering spot, and the scenic Frankford Avenue Arts Corridor draws creatives with its galleries and events. Nightlife and culinary options abound; indulge in wood-fired pies at Martha or explore global flavors at El Bar, each offering magnetism unique to East Kensington.
Families are drawn by the selection of schools, including Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School and Cesar Andreu Iglesias Gardens, which engage students and the community alike. Seamless accessibility to the Market-Frankford Line ensures a quick commute to Center City, while neighboring Fishtown amplifies East Kensington’s appeal with its trendy shops and vibrant nightlife.
Whether you’re seeking an inspiring place to put down roots or hoping to make a sale in a surging market, Agent Pronto is ready to help you find the perfect real estate professional to guide you through every step in East Kensington.
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