Dave Townsend

04/15/2026

https://www.nar.realtor/newsroom/baby-boomers-remain-largest-share-of-home-buyers-as-first-time-buying-falls-to-record-low

Baby Boomers remained the largest generational group of home buyers this year, while the share of first-time buyers fell to the lowest level on record, according to the 2026 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends report from NAR.

12/11/2025

Hey All!
I want to let you know about my coming-soon listing in Washington Square West.
Unit #307 is a 2 bed/1 bath bi-level walk-up wherein you enter into an open living and dining area that is filled with ambient light. Kitchen features all stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops and a quiet courtyard view with all the modern amenities and upgrades. The 2nd floor has a spacious all tile bathroom, and two good-sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. Another plus is the in-unit washer and dryer! The current lease ends in late January.
So, if you or anyone you know has any interest in this unit, please let me know. I would be glad to provide more information or to schedule a showing.
You can find a link to that listing below. Feel free to share!

2 bed/1 bath bi-level walk-up unit in Washington Square West! Enter into an open living and dining area that is filled with light. Kitchen features all stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops and a quiet courtyard view with all the modern amenities and upgrades. The 2nd floor has a spacious a...

12/03/2025

https://6abc.com/post/new-philadelphia-law-aims-lower-price-moving-apartments/18238089/

Councilmember Rue Landau first proposed the new law. She hopes it makes it easier for people to move into apartments without spending thousands of dollars up front.

08/22/2025

I want to invite you, or anyone you know who may be interested, to my open house in Lower Moyamensing this coming Saturday August 23rd from 12:00 until 2 pm.
2312 S Hutchinson Street is a 3 bed, 2 bath row home on a quiet side street features a spacious kitchen with modern appliances, central air, a finished basement with a full bath. The upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, and a full bath. The back yard is tidy and private.
And it is priced to sell!
So, if you or anyone you know has any interest in this property, please stop by and say Hi!
You can find a link to that listing below.

Stunning 3-Bed, 2-Bath Renovation in the Heart of LoMo! Welcome to 2312 S Hutchinson Street – a beautifully well maintained home offering the perfect blend of modern upgrades and South Philly charm. Step into a sunlit living area adorned with tray ceilings, recessed lighting, and gleaming hardwood...

08/09/2025

My YouTube channel is in its infancy…what are some questions/topics you have regarding real estate here in Philly?

https://youtube.com/?si=3Hc_KlDbiVvV9b-C

08/09/2025

I’m here today —NOW! Noon until 2 pm at 2215 Watkins Steeet.
This 2 bedroom, 1 and a half bath renovated row home is located in Point Breeze just a boick from Point Breeze Avenue and a galf block from the 7 bus. Asking $224,999

08/05/2025

Hey All,
I want to invite you, or anyone you know who may be interested, to my open house in Point Breeze this coming Saturday August 9th from 12:00 until 2 pm.
2215 Watkins Street is a two-bed, 1 and a half bath row home on a quiet side street that was recently renovated into a cozy and modern space. This property features modern appliances, central air, a first-floor powder room, and a tidy and private back yard
And it is priced to sell!
So, if you or anyone you know has any interest in this property, please stop by and say Hi!
You can find a link to that listing below.
Best regards,
Dave

Welcome to 2215 Watkins St! This recently fully renovated 2 bed/1.5 bath home is located on a quiet block in a prime Point Breeze location. Entering the home you have a generously sized living room space with an abundance of natural light. For your convenience there is a bonus dining/office space wi...

07/30/2025

My colleague, "JP" Justin Perciballi and I will be hosting a twilight open house this coming Wednesday, July 30th from 4:30-6:30 at the Western Union Building (1111 Locust Street). I will be hosting 2 side-by-side units 4C and 4D.
Justin will be hosting the penthouse unit 10D.
Parking licenses for a Sedan available for $35k, or an SUV license for $75k.
I would love for you to stop by if possible. It would be a great opportunity to meet up, or catch up, and see a few terrific properties!
Feel free to share with anyone you may know to be in the market.
I hope to see you there!
Dave Townsend


https://dave.littlebigcitygroup.com/search/detail/240914704
https://dave.littlebigcitygroup.com/search/detail/241953395
https://dave.littlebigcitygroup.com/search/detail/237307873

A Penthouse Beyond Compare – Unrivaled Luxury & Iconic Views. Step into a world of unparalleled sophistication in this Cecil Baker-designed penthouse, a one-of-a-kind architectural gem that redefines luxury city living. With an expansive 1776 interior square foot space and an 850 square foot priva...

07/24/2025

Hi All!
Our team has a new rental listing that I would like to share with you.
It's a 1 bedroom/1 bathroom unit in a Passyunk Square walk-up asking $1300/month rent.
This place is close to Passyunk Avenue and the Broad Street line and has in-unit washer & dryer
Please take a look at the listing (link below) and let me know if you, or anyone you know, might be interested in more information, or scheduling a tour.

Great opportunity to live in the hottest neighborhood in Philly. This 3rd floor walk up unit offers privacy with no above neighbors. Large bedroom, living room and eat-in-kitchen. New appliances and flooring, ready for the next tenant. In addition an in-unit washer dryer. Convenient to the Broad str...

07/15/2025

https://phillyyimby.com/2025/07/construction-site-still-sits-fallow-at-1101-walnut-street-in-midtown-village-center-city.html

Philadelphia YIMBY reports that construction has still not started at an 18-story, 198-unit residential tower planned at 1101 Walnut Street in Center City.

07/12/2025

Open house today! 12-1 pm at the Western Union Building, 1101 Locust Street (entrance reads 1111) here in the gayborhood/ Washington Square West neighborhood.
Units 4C and 4D are both 1 bedroom/ 1 bathroom units.
Spacious and sunny units (C is much larger) in a well located building.
Parking spot licenses available with the purchase.
Stop by and say hi!

https://dave.littlebigcitygroup.com/search/detail/240914704
https://dave.littlebigcitygroup.com/search/detail/241953395

Huge light filled one bedroom plus den. South facing, 14 ft ceilings, lots of room, gas cooking in a luxury doorman building. Parking for a sedan license 25,000 or 70,000 for a suv license has 250/mo monthly fee. One storage unit included on the third floor.