Art Museum Area Philadelphia

 

Philadelphia’s Art Museum Area is a verdant, all-encompassing community. The neighborhood spans from the Schuylkill River to North Broad Street on one edge and from Girard Avenue to Spring Garden Street on the other. In addition to being home to the renowned Philadelphia Museum of Art, residents can walk to cozy cafes, upscale restaurants, community gardens, favorite national retailers, and other desirable locales.

 

The Colonial-style condos and townhomes that line the area’s narrow roads are nothing shy of charming and luxurious. Despite being in the middle of a bustling city, the Art Museum Area feels unexpectedly private and serene. This ambiance is further enhanced by the lush trees that adorn neighborhood streets.

 

• Unparalleled arts and culture scene
• Luxurious and sophisticated residential properties
• Philadelphia Museum of Art
• Ample greenspaces, parks, and playgrounds
• Located along the city’s Light Rail track

Residents of the Art Museum Area get to enjoy a tranquil pace of life, as well as a host of exceptional benefits. Upon stepping outside of a stylish home, residents are greeted with the sight of lovely trees, Colonial architecture, and secluded residential roads. Once you walk into one of the area’s commercial spots, you have the option of stopping by your favorite neighborhood cafe, a scenic park, or one of the community’s famed attractions. For being located in the middle of Philadelphia, the Art Museum Area is delightfully relaxed and unhurried. Be a part of this community by browsing our selection of condos and townhomes for sale near the Art Museum in Philadelphia.

 

The Art Museum Area is full of highly-rated dining establishments. From breakfast to late night eats, there are ample places from which you can choose.

 

Residents have a handful of places that they frequent as often as they can. Top local picks include Bar Hygge, Umai Umai, Jack’s Firehouse (considered an old standby), and A Mano. Aside from these go-to selections, the neighborhood also features other outstanding cafes, bars, and restaurants. Once you’ve relocated to the Art Museum Area, try the menu offerings at Hilltown Tavern Fairmount, Angelino's Restaurant, Bold Coffee Bar, Osteria, and Crab Du Jour Philly.

 

The Art Museum Area also provides locals with quick and easy access to favorite retailers. Minutes from home, you can run errands at stores such as Whole Foods Market, Target, ALDI, and Trust Deli Grocery.

 

Those who enjoy filling their social calendars with events and sightseeing will feel especially suited to life in the Art Museum Area.

 

During the year, the neighborhood hosts several exceptional events that locals love attending. Mark your calendar for events such as the “Welcome, America” July 4th concert series, Bastille Day celebration, and the “Made in America” Labor Day concert.

 

As its name suggests, the top attraction in the community is the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Here, visitors can peruse dozens of exhibits that span various time periods, world regions, and art styles. Nearby, it is also worthwhile to check out Azalea Garden, the Philadelphia Museum of Art Steps (where the iconic scene in the movie Rocky was filmed), Francisville Playground, and The Spring Gardens.

 

Some of Philadelphia’s best public schools are located in and around the Art Museum Area.

 

• Masterman Julia R Sec School, 5th grade through 12th grade
• Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures CS, Kindergarten through 8th grade
• Science Leadership Academy, 9th grade through 12th grade

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• Rittenhouse Square - Philadelphia
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• Art Museum Area - Philadelphia
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Douglas Pearson is a Real Estate Agent at Kurfiss Sotheby’s International Realty. Douglas Pearson's specialty is the Philadelphia luxury real estate market.