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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A Designer Show House Lands on Elfreth’s Alley
Past and present play so nice with each other it’s hard to tell the two apart.
French-Inspired Modern Colonial in Haverford
A one-of-a-kind home, just like its 99 other neighbors.
Tips on Getting Your Home In Shape for Fall
Some beyond-the-ordinary design ideas and a list of systems to check.
Skylit Industrial-Chic Loft Condo in Northern Liberties
This spacious condo pumps up the volume.
Living in Hawthorne: A Neighborhood Guide
After a housing project falls, a neighborhood rises.
A Day at the Comcast Technology Center, A Night at The Four Seasons
A look at the workers already there and the hotel to come.
Historic Farmhouse with Vacation-Retreat Feel in Elkins Park
It’s handsome in front, but it’s what’s in back that counts.
What You Can Rent for $1500 a Month in Philadelphia
Great locations, or great kitchens? Choose one.
Corner Condo with 35-Foot-Long Balcony in Art Museum Area
A place where you can follow the sun on its trip from Center City to West Philly.
Provincial Pleasure Palace in Lumberville
A delight for the senses, both inside and out.
Efficient Condo with Southern Exposure in Wash West
Here’s the perfect base camp for the urban explorer.
DesignPhiladelphia 2018 Explores Why We Design
The purpose of design is this year’s festival theme.
5 Fabulous Delaware County Houses for Rent
At least two of these come fully furnished. A third comes tricked out.
The Narrowest House in Philadelphia May Be This One in Manayunk
Think of it as a trinity that’s been to a taffy pull.
Inside Look: Designer Condo with Fantastic Views in Wynnefield Heights
From here you can see Center City over the treetops.