Philadelphia Magazine

Sandy Smith

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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Hidden Rowhouse with Large Yard in Fishtown

Blink and you’ll miss this beautifully rebuilt Red Oak gem.

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The Most Expensive House for Sale in Delco Right Now

This very sunny and light Colonial’s a steal at this price.

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Rehabbed Rowhouse with a Twist in Queen Village

Up to date with a touch of 1930s style thrown in.

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Turn-of-the-Century Colonial Mansion in Gwynedd Valley

This grand historic mansion is going, going, gone! on Dec. 19th.

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The Most Expensive House for Sale in Bucks Right Now

Yes, it really is in Bucks County. Near New Hope to boot.

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Old English-Inspired New Estate in Haverford

The English picturesque tradition, enlarged and remixed.

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Classic Colonial in Mt. Airy

William Allen would have felt right at home here.

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A First Look Inside The National

A tour of Old City’s newest apartment building.

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Totally Renovated Courtyard House in Fitler Square

A beautiful combination of contemporary style and Arts and Crafts influences.

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The Most Expensive House for Sale in Montco Right Now

Smaller than Lynnewood Hall, but packed with more amenities.

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Transitional Midcentury House in Wyndmoor

The road from the Moderne to the modern takes a detour through the medieval.

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Newer Tri-Level Condo in Fishtown

A centrally located base camp for your Fishtown forays.

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What You Should Be Doing With Your Gladwyne Mansion

Some photographic design advice from people with more taste than money. Even if they have a lot of the latter.

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Bauhaus-Inspired Townhouse in Northern Liberties

The High Modernist tradition lives on.

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3 Houses That Will Make Your Next Thanksgiving Easier

Big kitchens, lots of dining spaces. Even places where you can give obnoxious guests the cold shoulder.