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* 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 Kensington real estate market, updated for October 2025. *
The typical home value in Kensington is projected to be $102,500 for the month of October. September’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the neighborhood to be $110,000—down 6.38% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, city-level data pegged home values at $257,000 in Philadelphia for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $250,500 in October.
Kensington had 145 new listings and 109 listings that went under contract in September, increasing the area’s total available inventory to 191—up 3.8% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further increased in October.
The median listing price for homes in Kensington grew 11.54% from August to September, bringing the current median listing price to $145,000. Based on projected data for October, listing prices may continue to grow.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract fell year-over-year. In September 2025, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 65.5 days, compared to 72 days in September 2024. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be decreasing. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this October.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Kensington offers residents a resilient, close-knit community with rich historic character, affordable living, and a growing, hands-on culture of local entrepreneurship and the arts.
Kensington stands as one of Philadelphia’s most intriguing neighborhoods, drawing residents with its industrial heritage and creative spirit. Situated north of Fishtown and with quick access to Center City, Kensington has evolved into a thriving hub for artistry and innovation. Here, historic textile mills find new life as lofts, galleries, and studios—none more iconic than Crane Arts, a beacon of the neighborhood’s dedication to visual arts and community engagement.
Families and learners benefit from public, charter, and private options, including the Kensington Health Sciences Academy and Stetson Charter School. Local green spaces like Franklin Playground beckon for recreation, while the nearby Kensington Community Food Co-op offers a gathering place for residents seeking local and organic fare.
Foodies and night owls will enjoy the dynamic flavor of Kensington, with beloved cafés like Martha showcasing local food and craft brews. Cultural enthusiasts can catch contemporary performances at The Rotunda, adding to the neighborhood’s eclectic pulse. Accessibility is a breeze with the Market-Frankford Line, linking Kensington to the wider city with speed and convenience.
Whether you're planting roots or preparing for a new adventure, Kensington’s blend of heritage, community, and accessibility makes it a captivating place to call home. Agent Pronto is ready to match buyers and sellers with experienced real estate professionals who understand all that this unique neighborhood has to offer.
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