Bella Vista Homes under $900,000

Bella Vista Homes under $900,000

Welcome to Bella Vista, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of the United States, where charm meets modern living. This vibrant community is a haven for families, professionals, and retirees alike, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. With its beautifully landscaped streets, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, Bella Vista is the ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Bella Vista is its diverse range of homes, with many options available under $900,000. This makes it an attractive choice for buyers seeking quality residences without breaking the bank. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home with a spacious backyard, a contemporary townhouse with modern amenities, or a charming cottage that exudes character, Bella Vista has something for everyone.

The subdivision boasts well-maintained parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families with children. Residents can enjoy weekend picnics, evening strolls, and community events that foster connections among neighbors. Additionally, Bella Vista is conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, and top-rated schools, ensuring that all your daily needs are just a stone’s throw away.

With its inviting atmosphere and affordable housing options, Bella Vista is more than just a place to live; it's a community where memories are made and lives are enriched. Discover your dream home in Bella Vista today and experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community spirit!

Newest Bella Vista Homes under $900,000

642 Fitzwater St, Philadelphia
$759,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2675728 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to 642 Fitzwater Street, a distinctive three-level townhome in the heart of Philadelphia’s coveted Bella Vista neighborhood. Offering approximately 1,800 square feet of living space, this unique home combines generous proportions, thoughtful design, and the rare convenience of an attached one-car garage. Being located in one of the city’s. Most coveted School Catchments, the Meredith School offers unique advantages for families. Enter through a welcoming tiled foyer with direct garage access, then ascend to a spacious living room featuring beautiful hardwood floors, a wood burning fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. Sliding glass doors lead to a private deck overlooking the patio garden below. 
The open floor plan continues into the dining area with built in cabinetry and shelving. The spacious kitchen includes granite counter tops, illuminated cabinets, built in refrigerator, exhaust fan ducted to outside, ample work surface and storage. Included are high end appliances. A Gaggenau counter top range and a Decor wall oven. A large window brings in natural light, a bright airy space for creating your favorite dishes. The upper level features two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a dramatic primary with cathedral ceiling, two closets, and its own private deck. A skylight brings additional natural light into the center of the home, while the upper-level laundry adds everyday convenience. The lower level offers a versatile finished den/bedroom, a second full bathroom, mechanical/storage space, and a charming rear garden, an uncommon luxury in this part of the city. The garage can also see accessed from this level. Ideally located just steps from the best of Philly, the Italian and Headhouse Markets, South Street Shopping, the Acme, and Whole Foods. There is also exceptional access to acclaimed restaurants, cafés, shops, parks, I95, Delaware Ave. shopping and Center City. With its spacious interior, multiple outdoor spaces, garage parking, the Meredith Catchment and coveted Bella Vista location, 642 Fitzwater Street presents a rare opportunity to create your own truly special city home.

642 Fitzwater St, Philadelphia

1008 Christian St, Philadelphia
$740,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2673718 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set in the heart of Bella Vista, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence delivers a sophisticated take on modern city living, pairing gracious interiors with exceptional private outdoor space and one of Philadelphia’s most compelling neighborhood settings. The main level unfolds with rich hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and a handsome bay window that draws natural light into the living room, while the adjoining dining area creates an elegant transition to the beautifully appointed kitchen. Designed as both a culinary workspace and a natural gathering place, the kitchen features granite countertops, crisp white shaker cabinetry, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, a refined tile backsplash, GE wine refrigeration with dedicated bottle storage, and an oversized breakfast bar that anchors the space with effortless style. Double doors open to an unusually generous rear garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection and a private urban setting equally suited to intimate dinners, summer entertaining, or quiet mornings outdoors. The second level offers two well-proportioned bedrooms, a beautifully finished full bath, and a dedicated laundry room, while the entire third floor is reserved for the primary suite—a serene private retreat defined by high ceilings, abundant natural light, a spacious walk-in closet, and an elegant en-suite bath with detailed tilework, a glass-enclosed shower, soaking tub, double vanity, and window. Just beyond the bedroom, a private deck extends the suite outdoors, offering an intimate setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or a quiet escape above the city. The finished lower level adds flexible living space along with a separate storage and mechanical area, while dual-zone HVAC provides comfort throughout. Beyond the residence itself, the location is exceptional. Positioned on a wide Bella Vista street with convenient parking, the home sits moments from the historic Italian Market and an extraordinary collection of beloved neighborhood destinations, including Angelo’s, Termini Brothers, The Saloon, Dante & Luigi’s, Fitzwater Café, Morning Glory, Ralph’s, and Fiorella Pasta. South Street, Passyunk Square, Washington Square West, Center City, and Old City are all within easy reach, with nearby parks, public transportation, the Broad Street Line, and major roadways offering seamless access throughout Philadelphia. Stylish, spacious, and deeply connected to its surroundings, this is a home that captures the character of Bella Vista while offering the polish, comfort, and livability of a thoughtfully reimagined urban residence.

1008 Christian St, Philadelphia

734 Montrose St, Philadelphia
$550,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2671840 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Tucked onto one of Bella Vista’s most coveted blocks, 734 Montrose Street is a rare blend of historic Philadelphia character and quietly sophisticated design. Photos do not do this home any justice that is owned by an architect who thoughtfully reimagined the home for themselves, this intimate 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers approximately 1,168 square feet above grade, with every space reflecting a careful balance of old and new. Original architectural details provide the soul of the home; beautiful hardwood floors, classic millwork, paneled doors, French doors, decorative moldings, and an ornate fireplace mantle, all while a distinctly stylish point of view brings the interiors into the present. The result is a home that feels personal, collected, and effortlessly elegant rather than overly renovated. The gracious living room is filled with natural light and framed by original details, flowing naturally into a charming dining room with architectural columns, custom lighting, and views toward the kitchen. The thoughtfully designed kitchen pairs crisp gray cabinetry and subway tile with stone countertops, stainless appliances, and a central island, creating a bright and highly functional space with direct access to the private outdoor area. Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms retain the home's classic character, while the full bath continues the understated, timeless aesthetic. Throughout, carefully selected lighting, artwork, furnishings, and finishes demonstrate the owner's architectural eye and give the home a warmth and individuality that is increasingly difficult to find. Perhaps most compelling is the location. Set on a picturesque, tree-lined block at the heart of the Bella Vista/Italian Market neighborhood, the home places you within easy reach of the Italian Market, neighborhood cafés, restaurants, bakeries, shops, and the best of South Philadelphia all while offering a residential setting that feels wonderfully removed from the bustle. A beautifully considered Philadelphia home with genuine historic character, an architect's sensibility, and an exceptional Bella Vista location, what more can you ask for?

734 Montrose St, Philadelphia

618 Kater St, Philadelphia
$599,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2670232 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
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

726 Catharine St, Philadelphia
$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2668134 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
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

1201 Fitzwater St Unit 305, Philadelphia
$369,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2661348 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Hawthorne Loft Condominiums BLDG.
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. Furniture included with an acceptable offer, with a few exclusions.

1201 Fitzwater St Unit 305, Philadelphia

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