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A Designer Show House Lands on Elfreth’s Alley

Most of the homes on Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest occupied residential street in the nation, remain private residences. This means the hordes of tourists who […]

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Trinity Tuesday: Huge and Historic in Old City for $750K

A trinity house in Elfreth’s Alley? It doesn’t get much more Philadelphian than that. This expanded trinity maintains plenty of its traditional elements, most notably […]

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Elfreth’s Alley Home Includes Restored Historic Fountain, Two-Car Parking

It’s been sometime since we’ve seen one of these puppies jump on the market, so you can understand our excitement: the residence at 109 Elfreth’s […]

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Oh, Snap. The Pass-Through Home on Elfreth’s Alley Has Been Sold

Well, where have we been? According to its Property History record on Redfin, the historic home at 112 Elfreth’s Alley was pending sale back in […]

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Spotted in Old City: 130 Elfreth’s Alley Gets Price Cut and…

They don’t call it Old City for nothing, but in spite of this surviving slice of Colonial Philadelphia continuing to wow us with its 1741 birth year […]

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Property’s Weekend Agenda: Elfreth’s Alley Home Tours and Antique Shopping At the Franklin Flea

Sure, you’ve seen our galleries of Elfreth’s Alley homes that are on the market. This Saturday, though, you can get an up close and personal […]

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For Sale: Elfreth’s Alley Home With Brick Pass-Through

Exposed brick, beams and stone can be spotted throughout this three-bedroom on historic Elfreth’s Alley, but the dining room in particular got a good chunk […]

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On the Market: 2-Bedroom On the Oldest Residential Street in America

Every now and again a home on Elfreth’s Alley–the country’s oldest continually inhabited street– becomes available. Without looking too far, a record number of three […]

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A Third Residence Is for Sale on Historic Elfreth’s Alley

Last week’s real estate blue moon is turning out to have quite the pull! Two Elfreth’s Alley homes were serendipitously put on the market just in […]

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Two Elfreth’s Alley Options to Celebrate Independence Day

Property is available relatively rarely on America’s oldest continually inhabited residential street. Elfreth’s Alley hosts only 32 homes, and two of them being on the […]

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A “5 Things You Can’t Miss in Philly” List Actually Includes Something Unique

Good for you, Molly Phipps, of North Carolina’s Shelby Star. You may have chosen some of the expected — the Liberty Bell, Elfreth’s Alley, Ben […]

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Fourth of July Housing Report: Elfreth’s Alley “Half House” Finally Sold

It’s not too often that houses come up for sale or rent on Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest continuously occupied residential street in the the nation. […]

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Property’s Morning Obsession: Mansion-y House for Sale on Elfreth’s Alley

Elfreth’s Alley doesn’t only have tiny home for once-tiny people. This home for half a million proves the point.