Tiny houses: Three 750 square feet or under for sale in Philadelphia

The median size for all housing stock in Philadelphia hovers around 1,200 square feet.  (New construction tends to be bigger, closing in on 2,000-plus square feet.) These three Philadelphia homes offer 750 square feet or less and are available for under $350,000.

2209 E. Harold St.
$189,900
Square footage: 750
Monthly taxes: $128
Tell me all about it: This compact home offers a great location and packs a lot of style into 750 square feet. The kitchen opens to a bright living room and a second room, which could be configured as an office or bedroom with access to a patio out back. Upstairs a master bedroom is adjacent to a second bath with jetted tub.

1321 N. Myrtlewood St.
$213,000
Square footage: 728
Monthly taxes: $46
Tell me all about it: This two-bedroom Brewerytown home boasts newly refinished hardwood flooring and a tiled kitchen with granite countertops, a custom tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs, two bedrooms share the home's full bath. Bonus: the large patio behind the home offers new concrete and fencing.

1 Academy Circle #214
$349,000
Square footage: 709
Monthly taxes: $274
Tell me all about it: Of all the units in historic Biddle Hall at Naval Square (some 619 total), only two are similar to this one. The one-bedroom home features 10-foot vaulted ceilings, deep window sills and hardwood flooring. The unit also boasts cherry cabinets and granite counters in the kitchen and a master suite with decorative (original) fireplace. The Naval Square community also includes deeded parking, concierge, a pool and a fitness center.