Bella Vista Homes with Contemporary Style

Bella Vista Homes with Contemporary Style

Welcome to Bella Vista, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. Known for its rich history and community spirit, Bella Vista offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal destination for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a lively neighborhood with character.

One of the standout features of Bella Vista is its stunning collection of contemporary-style homes. These residences boast sleek lines, open floor plans, and modern finishes that cater to today’s discerning homeowner. With large windows that invite natural light and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining, these homes are designed to enhance the living experience. Whether you’re looking for a cozy townhouse or a spacious single-family home, Bella Vista has a diverse array of options to suit your needs.

Living in Bella Vista means enjoying a lifestyle rich in amenities. The neighborhood is known for its eclectic mix of shops, trendy cafes, and renowned restaurants, providing endless opportunities for dining and entertainment. Additionally, residents can take advantage of nearby parks and recreational spaces, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

With its prime location just minutes from Center City, Bella Vista offers easy access to the best that Philadelphia has to offer. From cultural attractions to bustling nightlife, everything is within reach while still allowing you to retreat to the peaceful charm of your contemporary home. Discover the allure of Bella Vista today, where modern living meets a vibrant community atmosphere!

Newest Bella Vista Homes with Contemporary Style

1222 Kater St, Philadelphia
$1,299,500
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ PAPH2677514 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION Welcome to this newer custom townhome with 3 bedrooms, 3 full, 2 half baths, and with 2-car smart garage parking in the heart of Philadelphia. Pull into a private 2-car tandem garage that has a bonus storage area with custom built-in shelving, along with entry in the home. The entryway greets you with modern tile and reclaimed wood under a floating staircase. Enter the main living area via floating stairs to find floor-to-ceiling windows and 11 ft. high ceilings creating a light-filled open concept living, kitchen, and dining room. The well-organized kitchen features 46" cabinets for max storage, and pullout shelving, and soft close doors/drawers. The heart of the kitchen is an 8 ft. island with quartz countertops, built-in wine fridge, high-end appliances, gas cooking, along with custom shelving in the dining area. Through double-wide kitchen slider doors is a deck with speakers and gas hookup. Also on the main floor is a coat closet and powder room. The entire home is hardwired with a Sonos speaker system. Take the floating stairs to the next level with 2 beds and 2 full baths. The laundry room is complete with a fold area and cabinets along with a full size washer & dryer. Hall bathroom has a jacuzzi tub and the front bedroom has an ensuite bath. Each bathroom is tiled with glass sliding doors. Continue upstairs to your primary-suite floor with a spacious primary bath, walk-in closet and plenty of room for a king bed! The primary bath is finished with Carrara marble tile, custom dual-floating vanity, walk-in frameless glass shower with 2 shower heads and heated tile floor. The primary bedroom has floor-to-ceiling windows which allows plenty of natural light. The walk-in closet has custom shelving, separate sitting area, dry bar, and mini fridge. A powder room rounds out this level and allows for easy entertaining on the roof deck, which has 360 views of the city skyline. Roof deck features include water, electric hook ups, as well as speakers. With a great walk score, close to public transportation, and everything from the Angelo's to Whole Foods within reach this home's location is prime. There are 2.5 yrs left on the tax abatement.

1222 Kater St, Philadelphia

750 Catharine, Philadelphia
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2676184 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Introducing 750 Catharine Street, a light-filled corner residence overlooking Palumbo Park that brings together an exceptionally difficult-to-find combination in the heart of Bella Vista: approximately 2,380 square feet of living space, three bedrooms, three full baths, attached off-street parking, a newly renovated custom kitchen, and windows seemingly everywhere. This is a home designed for people who love to live - and entertain - well. The main living level is open, airy and flooded with natural light from multiple exposures. Oversized windows frame leafy neighborhood views, while the beautifully renovated kitchen anchors the space with custom cabinetry, premium finishes, abundant storage and a generous island made for everything from morning coffee to dinner with friends. The living and dining spaces flow easily around it, creating a home that feels equally suited to a quiet night in or a house full of people. The three-bedroom layout offers something increasingly valuable: privacy and separation. A first-floor bedroom with its own full bath creates a true private suite for overnight guests, extended family, an au pair, or a sophisticated home office. Two additional bedrooms are located together on the third floor, including the primary suite with custom built-in storage and an en-suite bath. It's a layout that allows different parts of the home—and the people in them—to function independently. Thoughtful storage is integrated throughout the home, with every closet professionally outfitted for maximum organization - including an enormous entry closet that keeps everyday life beautifully out of sight. The kitchen is equally well considered, with abundant cabinetry and clever storage tucked into the oversized island. A finished basement adds another layer of usable space, ideal for a gym, media room, play space, or whatever life calls for next. And then there are the things you simply can't renovate into a property: corner exposure, extraordinary natural light, views of Palumbo Park, and attached parking in the middle of Bella Vista. The home has also benefited from substantial recent investment, including a new roof, custom windows, James Hardie siding, recently replaced HVAC, new kitchen appliances, washer and dryer, and custom window treatments - allowing its next owner to simply move in and enjoy it. Just outside the door, Bella Vista becomes an extension of the home. Grab coffee around the corner, wander the Italian Market, meet friends for dinner at some of the city's best neighborhood restaurants, spend a Saturday morning in the park, or walk into Center City. Then come home, pull into your own parking space, and watch the light change through the windows. Professionally staged, newly photographed and available for immediate occupancy, 750 Catharine Street is ready for its next chapter. Come experience what makes this corner of Bella Vista - and this home - so special.

750 Catharine, 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

Tbd Haventree Terrace Haventree Terrace, Falling Waters
$2,749,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ WVBE2052838 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
DEEP RIVER ACCESS! CUSTOM MID CENTURY MODERN CONTEMPORY RANCHER with picturesque views of the Potomac River, Dam 5 & Majestic Mountain views! Sited on a private 6.46 acre lot- this sprawling 2826sq ft home features - 3 bedroom 2.5 bath- 3 car garage side load -Open concept with Soaring cathedral ceilings- Custom designer kitchen - Great room features a gas fireplace- low maintenance designer lvp flooring - This is a TO-BE-BUILT home- Master bath complete with freestanding tub and separate shower with rain head and handheld. Builder has allotted for upgraded modern lighting fixtures. Upgraded quartz counter tops through out home-Large enclosed rear screened in porch- Homesite sits at the end of a cul-de-sac in Bella Vista- a gated exclusive community consisting of only 11 homesites. Homesite 28 offers approx 500 ft of direct Potomac River frontage and dominates the end of the cul-de-sac (neighboring lots will position homes far away- creating exclusive & private location for a new home.) This direct frontage exclusive frontage is after Dam 5 which boosts some of the best fishing. Community does also offers 150 ft of direct community river frontage above dam 5 with Pavallion & boat ramp- Deep River for boating! This piece of Heaven is only approx 80 miles to Washimgton DC/ 65 miles to Dulles Airport making its location ideal! Owner is a licensed Real Estate Broker.

Tbd Haventree Terrace Haventree Terrace, Falling Waters

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