Society Hill Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Society Hill in Philadelphia is a historic neighborhood known for its colonial charm and modern amenities. The area features 18th and early 19th-century homes restored in the 1950s, with colonial-style row houses, Belgian Block streets, brick sidewalks, and gas-lit Franklin street lanterns. Housing options vary widely, with homes ranging from 700 to 5,500 square feet. Society Hill is quieter compared to nearby Downtown Philly, though the atmosphere can vary by street. The neighborhood is home to significant historical sites like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. South Street, a major tourist attraction, offers a vibrant nightlife, diverse shopping, and dining options including the historic Moshulu ship-turned-restaurant, Jim’s for Philly cheesesteaks, and Pizzeria Stella for wood-fired pizza. Penn's Landing, accessible via a bridge over Interstate 95, features Spruce Street Harbor Park with public hammocks and seasonal events, and the Independence Blue Cross RiverRink for ice and roller skating. Washington Square provides a peaceful green space with tree-lined pathways and a memorial for unknown soldiers of the American Revolution, while Three Bears Park offers picnic areas and a playground. Society Hill is served by the School District of Philadelphia, with Gen. George A. McCall School being a highly rated option for K-8 students. The neighborhood's walkability allows residents to easily access downtown amenities.