Whitman Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Whitman, a small urban neighborhood in South Philadelphia, is known for its close-knit community and strong sense of camaraderie among residents. The area features blocks of rowhouses, primarily built in the 1920s, offering two to three bedrooms and small fenced-in back patios. Whitman Plaza provides convenient shopping and dining options, including a ShopRite grocery store and various restaurants. Tony and Nick’s Steaks is a local favorite for cheesesteaks, while John’s Roast Pork in nearby Pennsport is renowned for its roast pork sandwiches. For outdoor activities, residents can enjoy the Delaware River Trail, Pier 68, Burke Playground, Mifflin Square Park, and Murphy Recreation Center, which offers a public pool and sports facilities. Community events, such as the annual Christmas party at Mifflin Square Park, foster a strong neighborhood spirit. Sports enthusiasts benefit from the proximity to the Philadelphia Sports Complex, just two miles away, where they can watch the Eagles, Flyers, Phillies, and 76ers. Live! Casino, located near the stadiums, adds to the local entertainment options. Whitman is served by SEPTA bus routes and has easy access to Interstate 95, making commutes to Center City and Philadelphia International Airport convenient. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a residential area.