South Philadelphia Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Pennsylvania

South Philadelphia Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Pennsylvania

This dynamic metropolitan city is filled with an endless array of amenities including exciting recreational outlets, diverse job opportunities and attractive housing options. Home to approximately 160,000 residents, South Philadelphia is located south of Center City from river to river and extends from Washington Avenue in the north to around Oregon Street and the sports complex of stadiums in the south. In between, the city streets are filled with an eclectic mix of restaurants, pubs, nightclubs, boutiques and specialty shops that make this part of the city a paradise for street crawlers and window shoppers seeking a leisurely stroll through several communities that accurately depict Philadelphia as “the city of brotherly love.” Many city attractions are located in or near the city’s southern section such as the world famous South Street, Mummer’s Museum, Italian Market and Penn’s Landing. Penn’s Landing is a gorgeous strip of riverside parkland, featuring enticing entertainment venues such as the Independence Seaport Museum, the Riverrink Ferry and the Camden Aquarium. Additionally, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, recognized as the oldest art museum in the country is located right here in South Philadelphia. This region of the city is a tremendous place to live, work and play. Local events such as the Broad Street Run, Mummer’s Parade and Wanderlust fill up the area’s social calendar year round while famous local cheese steak houses such as Geno's, Pat’s and Jim’s fill up the bellies of local’s who are proud to call South Philadelphia their home.