Neighborhood Guides · Philadelphia
Find the Philadelphia
block you call home
Philadelphia is a block-by-block market, and relocating buyers need a local read, not a listicle. These guides cover the neighborhoods most out-of-town buyers move to: the walkable core, the river wards, the university district, and the Main Line. Each one starts with commute, vibe, and what it is really like to live there.
05 min
Urban Core · Philadelphia
Center City
The walkable high-rise heart of the region
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07 min
Center City West · Philadelphia
Rittenhouse Square
The park-anchored classic of Philly living
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08 min
Historic District · Philadelphia
Old City & Society Hill
Colonial brick, cobblestones, and the river
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10 min
River Wards · Philadelphia
Northern Liberties
Loft conversions under the bridge light
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12 min
River Wards · Philadelphia
Fishtown
Row homes and the city's best food blocks
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10 min
North of Center City · Philadelphia
Fairmount & the Art Museum
Brownstones, boathouses, and the park
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10 min
West Bank of the Schuylkill · Philadelphia
University City
Penn, Drexel, and the river district
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35 min
Northwest Philadelphia
Chestnut Hill
A village of stone and trees inside the city
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35 min
Montgomery & Delaware Counties
The Main Line
Stone houses and top schools along the rail
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Typical minutes to Center City
Center City 05 · Rittenhouse 07 · Old City 08
NoLibs 10 · Fairmount 10 · University City 10
Fishtown 12 · Chestnut Hill 35 · Main Line 35