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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Peak Teak in Spruce Hill for $549K
This most improper Victorian will wow you and your guests.
Live in the Heart of Fishtown for $245K
This classic rowhome is up to date and move-in ready.
Study Puts Number on Chestnut Hill’s Economic Impact
$482 million a year, to be specific.
Work from Home in Berwyn for $650K
A farmhouse with a built-in office, updated for the here and now.
The 10 Most Affordable Homes in Spruce Hill
The pricier the home, the more bang for your housing buck.
What $500K Will Buy You in Buckingham Township
Center-hall Colonials galore, but there are a few homes that break the mold.
Total Transformation in Rittenhouse for $2.35M
A grand makeover of a grand old carriage house.
A ’70s Classic in Norristown for $165K
Contemporary on the outside, Colonial on the inside. Sort of.
Buy This Cutie in Wash West for $310K Already
Six months on the market and nobody’s snapped this charmer up yet?
The Top 5 Real Estate Stories of 2017
Here’s what developed around the city this year.
What $500K Will Buy You in Norristown
One picture-perfect, totally up-to-date, center-hall Colonial.
Baronial Estate in St. Davids for $3.1M
A turn-of-the-20th-century Tudor mansion worthy of Henry VIII.
Country Charm in Aston for $300K
Greet your neighbors from this home that was there before theirs were.
Double Feature in Society Hill for $795K
A back-to-back twofer offers Colonial style with a contemporary feel.