Bella Vista Real Estate

Bella Vista Real Estate

Welcome to Bella Vista, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of the United States, where community spirit meets natural beauty. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its serene landscapes, vibrant community life, and a plethora of amenities that cater to families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Bella Vista boasts an array of stunning homes, each designed with comfort and style in mind. From modern single-family houses to cozy townhomes, there’s a perfect fit for every lifestyle. The tree-lined streets and beautifully manicured gardens create an inviting atmosphere that makes you feel right at home.

One of the standout features of Bella Vista is its commitment to outdoor living. Residents enjoy access to an extensive network of walking and biking trails, perfect for morning jogs or leisurely strolls with family and friends. The nearby parks offer playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports facilities, ensuring that there’s always something to do under the sun.

Community events are a highlight in Bella Vista, fostering connections among neighbors and creating lasting friendships. From seasonal festivals to farmers' markets, there’s always an opportunity to engage and celebrate the vibrant spirit of this subdivision.

Conveniently located near major highways, Bella Vista provides easy access to shopping centers, dining options, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families. Whether you’re looking to settle down or find your next investment property, Bella Vista offers a blend of tranquility and convenience that’s hard to resist. Come discover the charm of Bella Vista, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Bella Vista

$599,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome home to modern luxury on a prime Bella Vista block in this masterfully reimagined, sun-soaked residence. Nestled among million-dollar neighboring properties, this turnkey home showcases exquisite designer finishes, solid oak hardwood flooring throughout, and a soaring two-story skylight well that brilliantly illuminates the open-concept interior with endless natural light. Dimmable recessed lighting throughout the entire house sets the perfect mood, while the main level offers a seamless flow across the expansive living, dining, and kitchen spaces. Complete with a fully renovated powder room conveniently located on the main level, the chef- inspired kitchen is a true masterpiece, featuring sleek two-tone cabinetry, high-end stainless appliances, and crisp white quartz countertops. Perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining, new sliding glass doors lead from the main level to a private, charming brick patio tailored for outdoor grilling and dining. The second level features two well-proportioned bedrooms, each with custom, lighted closets (from California Closets) offering versatile storage, alongside a designer-tiled full bathroom with high-end finishes and fixtures from Grohe, Duravit, and Robern. From the second level, a newly installed steel exterior staircase leads up to a phenomenal roof area offering open-air views—the ultimate private oasis for relaxing or hosting guests. The basement level adds exceptional versatility, offering flexible space for the perfect home office or den, a second renovated powder room, a dedicated laundry area with a utility sink, and dry storage space. Positioned ideally within walking distance of Center City and South Philly's best restaurants, shopping and premier public transit options, this exceptional property delivers the ultimate urban lifestyle. Schedule your showing to view this great property today!

618 Kater St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut. Contact: (215) 627-6005
$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
A truly distinctive Bella Vista residence where historic character, thoughtful design, and modern efficiency come together. Located on a beautiful block, 726 Catharine Street is a spectacular 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom end-of-row home offering approximately 2,100 square feet of beautifully designed living space plus an exceptionally large private yard. From the restored brick façade to the carefully preserved original details inside, this home strikes a rare balance between old and new. The sun-filled first floor welcomes you with refinished original parquet floors and an open, inviting layout. The custom kitchen is a standout, featuring natural black slate tile, sleek cabinetry extending to the ceiling, an original exposed-brick backsplash, exposed plaster, and high-end Bosch and Liebherr appliances. Reclaimed tropical hardwood countertops add warmth and character, while a dramatic bay window and glass doors provide an abundance of natural light and open directly to the expansive rear yard—an exceptional amenity in the heart of the city. Throughout the home, custom built-ins, storage, and stair railings crafted from locally sourced reclaimed pine complement the original refinished staircases. Upstairs, original maple flooring has been beautifully restored and paired with thoughtfully selected finishes. The second floor is home to the spacious primary suite, complete with a luxurious custom bath featuring natural slate tile, a frameless glass shower, original claw-foot soaking tub, and a one-of-a-kind vanity crafted from a salvaged Mid-Century Modern credenza. An open den/entertaining space on this level features a balconette, glass doors, and a convenient powder room, with the flexibility to convert the space into a fifth bedroom if desired. The third floor offers three additional well-proportioned bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bathroom with custom vanity and lighting, blue subway tile, and polished gold fixtures. Beyond its striking design, the home has been thoughtfully upgraded for comfort and efficiency, including spray-foam insulation,  energy-efficient windows and appliances, LED lighting, high-efficiency water heating, a plumbing manifold system, and Fujitsu mini-split heating and cooling. With its exceptional craftsmanship, abundant natural light, flexible floor plan, and rare oversized yard, 726 Catharine Street is a special opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind home in Bella Vista. Just a stone's throw from neighborhood restaurants, cafés, shops, parks, and everything that makes this one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

726 Catharine St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: (215) 923-7600
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
If you are looking for a carefully renovated historic home, refitted with very high-quality materials and systems, offering on-site parking, in a great location with walkable access to all that Center City offers, then 1016 Bainbridge is the property for you. Approaching the house, you will first notice the beautiful symmetry of this 18' wide property. A set of three multi-light windows illuminates the front rooms of the 2nd and 3rd floors, which align perfectly with the central entrance door surmounted by a fanlight window. Left and right of the front door are two multi-light windows with fan lights at the top, maintaining the original character of the facade while providing the sound and air insulation of modern windows. This freestanding corner property, which runs parallel to cobblestoned Clifton Street, has 30 new Pella windows on all four sides, plus a skylight, creating an environment rich with natural light. The house has also been spray foamed & soundproofed. Entering the property, you will be welcomed by an expansive open living/kitchen/dining space 60' in length. Brazilian hickory floors run the length of the property and throughout each floor. This floor, currently set up with the dining area in the front and the lounge in the rear, offers a variety of furniture arrangements. The expansive kitchen is the centerpiece of the living level. It features an extensive cabinetry wall including a wide pantry, counter space with open shelving above, a double oven (conventional and microwave), a 6-burner gas range with exhaust hood, and an especially long island (beverage fridge included) for gatherings of family and friends. The wide rear living area offers space for generous seating, a large screen, and is complemented by both east- and west-facing windows. The solid wood rear door opens to the rear patio/parking area, which is secured by a remotely controlled solid panel driveway gate out to Clinton Street. The second floor offers two gracious bedrooms, both with ample closet space, at each end of the home. The center of the floor features a spacious and beautifully appointed hall bath, a laundry closet, and an open den, with a south-facing window, suitable for an office, gym, or library. The third floor really brings it all home. The wide landing and hallway are illuminated by a skylight and more west windows. The hall opens up to what could easily be the 4th bedroom. The space is also conducive to a 2nd living area, office, or gym. It has a beautiful hinged window that opens to a small balcony, creating the perfect space for a small potted garden. The ceiling and roof in the southwest corner of this room were framed out to accommodate an opening for a spiral staircase should you wish to add a roof deck. The north end of this floor is the setting for a beautiful and spacious primary suite. It offers a spacious bedroom, thoughtfully built out walk-in closet, and a deluxe bathroom featuring a wide vanity with plenty of counter space, a central shower with glass walls on three sides, and a freestanding bathtub. Both bathroom floors and the 3rd floor walk-in closet have radiant heat floors. An energy-efficient boiler provides hot water radiator heating throughout the house. Five mini-splits provide dedicated cooling to the areas of the house in use. The basement is ready for finishing with a polished concrete floor, plumbing in place to add a full bath, and there is a second laundry station in the basement. This tree-lined block could not be better located. It is around the corner from Whole Foods and Acme (additional parking is available in the public parking garage about the Acme). It is almost an equal distance from Seger, Palumbo, and Hawthorne parks, all within 1-2 blocks. The elementary school catchment is the desirable Fanny Jackson Coppin. Washington Square and Rittenhouse Square are no more than a mile away, as are many of the finest restaurants our city has to offer.

1016 Bainbridge St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Beautiful three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home located in Bella Vista. The first floor features high ceilings, hardwood floors, and an open living room, dining room, and kitchen with stainless steel appliances. A powder room, pantry, coat closet, and door leading to the private backyard patio complete this level. The fully finished basement offers additional living space and storage, making it perfect for a family room, home gym, office, or bonus room. The second floor includes two bedrooms, a full hallway bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry room. The third floor is dedicated to the spacious primary suite, featuring a private bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub, separate stall shower, and double vanity. A roof deck provides additional outdoor space. With hardwood floors throughout, central air and heat, and plenty of living space, this home is move-in ready and waiting for its new owner.

717 S Marvine St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square. Contact: 2158939920
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to this stylish and spacious South Philadelphia home, perfectly positioned just a few blocks from the historic Italian Market, South Street, and the vibrant shopping and dining along Washington Avenue. With Center City just a short walk away, this location puts the best of Philadelphia right at your doorstep. Offering 3 to 4 bedrooms and a flexible, thoughtfully designed layout, the home is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Two generous primary-style bedrooms each feature their own en-suite bathroom, creating private and comfortable retreats. A bathroom on every level of living space adds even more convenience. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with both a private patio and deck providing space to relax, dine, or entertain. Inside, high ceilings, exposed brick, recessed lighting, beautiful hardwood flooring, new carpeting, and fresh paint create a chic blend of classic Philadelphia character and modern style. With its versatile floor plan, multiple en-suite bedrooms, inviting outdoor spaces, and unbeatable location, this distinctive South Philadelphia home offers the perfect balance of style, comfort, and city living.

821 S 11th St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown. Contact: 2153405700
$376,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to Unit 305 at the iconic Hawthorne Lofts. This rare, light-filled bi-level CORNER UNIT features its own SECURE PARKING SPOT in a PET-FRIENDLY BUILDING! Nestled in the historic former Nathaniel Hawthorne School, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home effortlessly blends turn-of-the-century architectural charm with modern luxury. Soaring ceilings, exposed brick walls, rich hardwood floors, and massive 12 ft wrap-around schoolhouse windows flood the open floor plan with vibrant natural light. The main level showcases an open-concept living and dining area alongside an updated gourmet kitchen equipped with sleek cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The bi-level mezzanine layout offers exceptional privacy with full-sized bedrooms, updated bath suites, generous closet space throughout, and central air. One of just three 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condos in the entire building, this quiet unit faces mature trees set within the Hawthorne Community Garden with a lovely view of Center City. Beyond your private parking space, residents at 1201 Fitzwater Street enjoy premier building amenities including a massive 360-degree shared roof deck with panoramic Philadelphia skyline views, an on-site fitness center and sauna, a free laundry room, a resident lounge, and elevator access. This unbeatable South Philly location bordering Hawthorne and Bella Vista is just steps from Seger Park, Whole Foods, the South Street corridor, the Italian Market, and prime neighborhood dining and transit.

1201 Fitzwater St Unit #305, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut. Contact: (215) 627-6005
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
A deck up top, a patio out back, and a kitchen that's already been updated — this two bedroom, one bath home sits on one of Bella Vista's best tree-lined blocks, in the Meredith School catchment. Inside, 1,036 square feet is laid out to work harder than the number suggests. Original hardwood floors run throughout, and the kitchen has already had a refresh. The bathroom opens into a full dressing room, easily closed off into a home office if that's what your household needs instead. Out back, a private patio gives you ground-level outdoor space, while a rooftop deck adds a second outdoor retreat. Newer doors lead out to both, so getting outside is effortless. Location is the other half of the story. This stretch of Bella Vista is walkable in every direction — Passyunk Ave, the Italian Market, Angelo's Pizzeria, neighborhood cafés, and the shops and restaurants that make this pocket of the city one people plan their lives around. Center City, Queen Village, and East Passyunk are all a short walk or ride away, and the Meredith School is just a few blocks away. Showings begin Thursday, September 3rd, with an open house Saturday, September 5th. Reach out to schedule a showing or stop by Saturday to see it in person.

740 S Mildred St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$890,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
If you've ever dreamed of living in one of Bella Vista's coveted brick homes, here's your chance. This end-unit, three-level home is looking for its next owner—and in addition to having a prime location near delicious restaurants and coffee shops, it includes the added convenience of a private, attached 1-car garage. Walk inside to find a straight-through layout with plenty of windows and recessed lighting. Here, there's enough space for a living and dining area before heading to the kitchen. There, find plenty of cabinetry, as well as upgraded countertops and a large island that's perfect for breakfast or entertaining. Direct access to the garage and a powder room are also on the main floor. On the second level, the primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and an ensuite with a large soaking tub. Classic, black and white marble floors add a timeless touch. The second bedroom on this level has its own full bathroom. Homeowners will enjoy the added convenience of laundry on this level, making keeping up with daily chores a breeze. Head to the third level to find the remaining two bedrooms and full bathroom, as well as a rooftop patio. For added living space, the basement is fully finished and would be great for a media room, playroom, office, or home gym. There is added storage here, as well. Thanks to a renovation completed after 2020, the home also features a new HVAC and heating system, both dual zones, as well as a new roof (2023).

913 S 13th St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015
$289,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to this modern, well-maintained bi-level loft in the boutique Hawthorne Lofts. Offering exceptional privacy with no neighboring units on either side, this one-bedroom condo features soaring ceilings, a dramatic double-height living room, oversized windows with skyline views, a spacious loft bedroom, pristine hardwood floors, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Building amenities include a professional-quality fitness center with separate saunas and locker rooms, a clubroom with a pool table, comfortable seating, and a TV, plus complimentary laundry with high-efficiency, large-capacity machines maintained by the building. Sun-filled hallways lead to the residence, while an expansive rooftop deck offers unobstructed 360-degree city views with the skyline front and center. The unit also includes its own gated, assigned parking space. Ideally located with a Walk Score of 97, Transit Score of 100, and Bike Score of 95—city living at its best!

1201 Fitzwater St Unit #304, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut. Contact: (215) 627-6005
$750,000
Incredible opportunity to acquire a turnkey commercial property in the vibrant Italian Market area, situated on a high-visibility corner just two blocks from Pat’s & Geno's and directly across from Capitolo Playground. This owner-occupied, 40-45 seat restaurant space features a fully equipped kitchen (exhaust hood, multiple refrigeration boxes, freezers) and relatively new A/C throughout the first floor. Storage, utilities, and bathroom are located on lower level. The building offers massive upside potential, with the ability to build up an additional two floors. The expansive basement provides endless storage and houses the utilities. Perfect for a variety of concepts including fine dining, a bar/restaurant, café, coffeeshop, or a catering hub with legal eat-in and take-out uses. Seamless operations are supported by two dedicated front loading zones for deliveries. and pick ups Property previously held a liquor license; the buyer will need to obtain their own. Don't miss out on securing a footprint in one of Philly's most resilient commercial corridors. Positioned in one of Philadelphia’s most iconic and high-traffic culinary destinations, this prime corner property offers unbeatable visibility and endless potential. Located just two blocks from the legendary Pat’s & Geno's and directly across from the bustling Capitolo Playground, this location benefits from an exceptional, built-in stream of foot traffic and neighborhood vibrancy. Currently owner-occupied and operating with a 40-45 seat capacity, the building features a fully equipped commercial kitchen complete with an exhaust hood, extensive refrigeration, and deep-freeze storage. The space is entirely move-in ready for a restaurateur, boasting relatively new, high-efficiency A/C equipment throughout the first floor. Storage, utilities, and bathroom are located on lower level. Unparalleled Development Potential: A rare one-story building with a full basement, structurally primed for a two-story vertical expansion to maximize your footprint or add residential/commercial rental income. Turnkey Infrastructure: Fully loaded basement dedicated to utilities and massive storage capacity. Two dedicated loading zones directly out front make deliveries and high-volume takeout a breeze. Versatile Zoning & Licensing: Previously held a liquor license (buyer to obtain their own), making it a seamless transition for a vibrant bar/restaurant, high-end fine dining, a trendy café, or a high-volume catering and takeout hub. Bring your vision to a neighborhood synonymous with Philadelphia food culture! Business not included. Liquor license not included. Furniture not included, bar negotiable.

947 Federal St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut. Contact: (215) 627-6005
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 723 Sears St! Live on this one of a kind block in Bella Vista, the middle of the street is a botanical garden! This property has hardwood floors throughout, recessed lighting, and central air and heat. First floor features and good sized living room and kitchen with stainless steal appliances, and a full sized washer and dryer and more storage space. Upstairs you will find two good sized bedrooms with closets, ceiling fans, and beautiful bathroom with tub. Short walk from Gold Star Park, Benna's cafe, Fitness works, Termini Brothers. Tenant in place until February 28th 2027.

723 Sears St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015
$535,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
A rare opportunity to own a property zoned for multi-family use in one of Philadelphia’s most iconic neighborhoods, offering the potential to convert the home into multiple units and create strong income-producing possibilities. This three story brick front home is located just blocks from the Italian Market, this amazing location puts shopping, dining, public transportation, and everyday conveniences within walking distance while also offering convenient access to Center City and I-95. The home features four oversized bedrooms, several with additional sitting or living areas, including a primary bedroom with a massive walk-in closet. A private roof deck provides impressive city views and a great outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. Recent improvements include a new rubber roof installed in 2022, a new electrical panel installed in 2019, new flooring throughout the first floor in 2019, and a remodeled kitchen completed in 2019. Whether you are looking for a spacious primary residence, a multifamily conversion opportunity, or a long-term investment in the heart of South Philadelphia, this property offers tremendous potential. Buyers should verify all permitted uses and conversion requirements with the City of Philadelphia prior to any offers. .

722 Christian St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Advantage Gold-Castor. Contact: 2157227170
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