Society Hill is a charming and historic neighborhood located in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is known for its rich history, well-preserved architecture, and vibrant community life. The neighborhood's roots date back to the 18th century when it was a bustling hub for the city's elite and a center of trade and commerce. Today, Society Hill retains much of its colonial-era charm, making it a popular destination for history enthusiasts and residents alike.
The neighborhood's cobblestone streets are lined with beautifully restored rowhouses, many of which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries. These homes feature timeless red-brick facades and architectural details that reflect the area's historic significance. Stately trees, brick sidewalks, and gas lamps contribute to the area's old-world ambiance.
One of the most iconic landmarks in Society Hill is the historic district, where you can find Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and numerous other colonial-era sites. The neighborhood's proximity to these important historical locations makes it a significant cultural and educational hub in Philadelphia.
Society Hill is also a vibrant community with a close-knit feel. Residents and visitors can enjoy an array of boutique shops, restaurants, and cafes along its picturesque streets. Parks and green spaces like Washington Square offer a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
This neighborhood is known for its strong sense of community and active neighborhood associations. It hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among its residents.
There is a variety of homes in Society Hill including Federal Style built in the 18th and early 19th centuries as well as Colonial, Georgian, Row Houses and Modern Residences as well as condominiums with and without parking.
Society Hill, which lies between the Delaware River on the east, 8th Street on the west, Walnut Street on the north and Lombard Street on the south, is part of Historic Philadelphia.
Pristine 650 square foot one-bedroom apartment in Abbott Square. The spacious main area features room for dining in the kitchen area, which sport modern stainless steel a...
Listing courtesy of Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square. Contact: (215) 893-9920
Discover expansive designer living in this contemporary five-bedroom plus office, five-and-a-half-bathroom elevator townhouse featuring magazine-worthy interiors, phenome...
Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: (267) 435-8015
Welcome to the Bouvier Mansion circa 1830. One of the finest boutique historic brownstone buildings in the City of Philadelphia and situated in the heart of the Fabulou...
Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut. Contact: (215) 627-6005
JUST LISTED at the HOPKINSON HOUSE. L-Shaped Studio (600 sq ft) with Updated Kitchen, Hardwood Floors and Freshly Painted - OVERLOOKING WASHINGTON SQUARE! Unit is vaca...
Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut. Contact: (215) 627-6005
Welcome to this jewel of an exclusive small apartment building with a doorman located in Society Hill Olde City neighborhood. This lovely home is convenient to major roa...
Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown. Contact: (215) 887-0400
Stunning City & Sunset Views from this 1-Bedroom Condo in Society Hill Towers! Enjoy the best of city living in this beautifully upgraded one-bedroom condo and an upgrad...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Philly. Contact: (215) 607-6007
Welcome to Valletta Condominiums, where comfort, style, and luxury take center stage. This modern condo unit, just 4 years old, offers a delightful package, with the adde...
Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact: (215) 546-0550
Top to bottom, Fully remodeled in 2017, 5 Bedroom/ 5 full+2 half Bath home in historic and sought-after Society Hill. 141 feet back to front, this street to street double...
Listing courtesy of Delphi Property Group, LLC. Contact: (215) 627-7300
Make this peaceful sanctuary - with expansive balcony, views, even a grassy courtyard - in the middle of the lovely Society Hill neighborhood steps from Head House Square...
Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact: (215) 546-0550
101 Walnut Street represents the epitome of elegance and exclusivity in Society Hill, Philadelphia. This thoughtfully designed 2,423-square-foot condo boasts two bedrooms...
Listing courtesy of SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC. Contact:
Come see this historic mid-century gem located on Lawrence Court in Society Hill. This 6 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom corner home with enchanting garden oasis and Deeded parking...
Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact: (215) 546-0550
Welcome to the highly sought-after community of One Independence Place, situated directly adjacent to Washington Square Park. This one-bedroom apartment boasts an open-co...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Philly. Contact: (215) 607-6007
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