Home and Real Estate Editor
Sandy Smith is Philadelphia magazine’s Home and Real Estate editor. A Kansas City native, he has called Philly home for more than 35 years. He reports on houses for sale, condos for sale, apartments for rent, new construction, development and trends in the Greater Philadelphia real estate market.
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An Urban Oasis in Fishtown for $575K
Sophisticated design inside, loads of space outside.
AKA Rittenhouse, Refreshed and Ready
The original luxury extended-stay residence reopens.
Contemporary Cool in Newtown for $1.2M
A “builder’s special” like none other.
5 Great Homes in Hot Neighborhoods for $300K or Less
Four condos, one rowhouse, all beautiful and beautifully equipped.
On the Market: Finish The Job in Fishtown for $720K
You still have a chance to make this new construction home your own.
A Corner Villa in Phoenixville for $399K
You get a lot to love in this beautifully restored and upgraded home.
Living in Logan Square: A Neighborhood Guide
There’s more going on than just the Parkway.
5 Decent Median-Priced 2BR Apartments in Philly
They’re plentiful if you know where to look and are willing to live there.
Main Line Opulence in New Hope for $2.295M
A Gladwyne home takes a permanent Bucks County vacation.
Who’s Building Philly: Matt and Mike Pestronk
Investing where others don’t, these brothers polish diamonds in the rough.
Post-Contemporary in Voorhees for $649K
A totally modern home even a traditionalist could love.
The Platinum Standard in Northern Liberties for $1.433M
When it comes to sustainability, this home is clearly in the LEED.
A Better Way to Keep Cool in Summer…
…and warm in winter, say the sponsors of the Ice Box Challenge.
On the Market: Fresh in Francisville for $499K
Here’s a stylish modern condo that’s already passed its shakedown cruise.
5 Philly Rentals With Great Roof Decks
Soak up the sun on these super rooftops.