Art Museum Area Real Estate

Art Museum Area Real Estate

Welcome to the Art Museum Area, one of Philadelphia's most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods. Nestled in the heart of the city, this subdivision is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle filled with artistic inspiration and historical significance.

The Art Museum Area is renowned for its iconic landmarks, including the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where the majestic steps have become a symbol of the city. Residents enjoy easy access to world-class exhibitions, stunning architecture, and the picturesque views of the Schuylkill River. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply enjoy the beauty of your surroundings, this neighborhood offers a unique blend of culture and community.

Beyond the museum, the area boasts an array of charming cafes, trendy restaurants, and boutique shops that cater to every taste. Stroll through the lush green spaces of Fairmount Park, one of the largest urban parks in the country, where you can enjoy outdoor activities, picnics, and seasonal events. The Art Museum Area is also well-connected to the rest of Philadelphia, making it easy to explore the city’s diverse neighborhoods and attractions.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and community programs available, while young professionals will find a dynamic social scene that fosters connections and creativity. With its rich history, artistic flair, and vibrant community spirit, the Art Museum Area is truly a gem in Philadelphia. Come discover your new home in this enchanting neighborhood where culture and community come together in perfect harmony!

Newest Listings in Art Museum Area

$180,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 2601 Pennsylvania Avenue, a full service building in the heart of the city just steps from the art museum! Unit 847 is a freshly painted, move-in ready one bedroom condominium with breathtaking views of the Art Museum, city skyline and Schuylkill River! Enjoy this spacious layout which features an open concept living room, a separate dining room, and a galley kitchen. Lots of storage throughout the unit including a coat closet, hall storage closet with in-unit laundry, and amazing walk-in closet in the bedroom! Full bathroom with tub completes the space. Enjoy the amenities of the full service building which includes: 24/7 concierge staff, fitness center, community room, convenience store, elevators, bus transportation. Monthly condo fee includes gas and water! Amazing location walkable to Rittenhouse Square and all of the top dining and shopping, Fitler square, Schuylkill river trail, and easy access in and out of the city via Kelly Drive or 76 right at your doorstep. Take a look at this complete package before it is too late!

2601 Pennsylvania Ave Unit #847, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut. Contact: (215) 627-6005
$179,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
This condo on one of the neighborhood’s prettiest tree-lined blocks offers quintessential Art Museum area living: an uber-charming unit with super-high ceilings, oversized windows and original woodwork in a pet-friendly, professionally managed building. The unit features an open-plan main living space with recessed lighting, decorative fireplace and a kitchen that efficiently packs everything you need–including a good amount of cabinet space, a dishwasher and even a window–into a small footprint. When you don’t need to use the central air, catch a nice breeze from the door to the fire escape. The large bedroom has oak floors, a full wall of closets with custom organizers and two massive windows with original decorative millwork looking out to the treetops. The bathroom has cream hex tile floors and a fun retro curved surround on the jetted tub. There’s an in-unit laundry closet and a designated basement storage area. The affordable price tag makes this a great alternative to renting, or a no-frills Parkway-adjacent pied-a-terre in a super walkable pocket of the city that’s two blocks from the Broad St line and a quick hop to the Vine Street Expressway for commuters.

1529 Green St Unit #C, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square. Contact: 2158939920
$275,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
The only reason this Seller is moving is to be closer to relatives who live out of state; otherwise, she would happily stay forever in this spacious one-bedroom residence at The Philadelphian. Located directly across from the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art, this sought-after condominium offers one of the things that sets it apart from many other Center City high-rises: exceptionally generous living spaces. With 1,099 square feet, this home provides room to live comfortably, entertain easily, and enjoy the flexibility that today’s buyers are looking for. The expansive living and dining area accommodates a variety of furniture arrangements and opens through sliding glass doors to a private terrace—an inviting spot for morning coffee, relaxing afternoons, or enjoying the changing seasons. The large eat-in kitchen features updated appliances and plenty of space for casual dining. The oversized bedroom offers room for a sitting area or home office, along with a dedicated dressing area surrounded by an abundance of closets. The Philadelphian is truly a community within a community, offering residents an impressive array of amenities including a stunning newly renovated lobby, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, a restaurant, food market, bank, drug store, and more. A complimentary shuttle bus provides added convenience, and garage parking is available (with a wait list at times). Beyond the building, the Art Museum neighborhood continues to evolve with new shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and easy access to the museums and the scenic Schuylkill River Trail. This is a rare opportunity to own a generously sized home in one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant and continually improving neighborhoods. The monthly condo fee includes all utilities. The City of Philadelphia is re-assessing for 2027 taxes. Please check city web site for this information.

2401 Pennsylvania Ave Unit #4B23, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact: 2155460550
$215,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo nestled in a classic Philadelphia brownstone in the highly sought-after Fairmount neighborhood. Offering 547 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this move-in-ready home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern updates. Inside, you'll find a bright, inviting living area featuring new flooring, LED recessed lighting, and new ceiling fans that create a fresh, contemporary feel. The updated kitchen offers modern finishes and efficient functionality, while the renovated bathroom boasts a stylish tiled shower, new vanity, and new toilet. Additional recent improvements include newer heating and cooling units and a newer hot water heater, providing comfort and peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy the shared rear deck, an ideal spot for morning coffee or relaxing after a day in the city. The location is truly exceptional. Situated just steps from the SEPTA bus stop at 19th and Green Streets and within walking distance of the Broad Street Line, commuting throughout Philadelphia is effortless. Plus, you're just a few blocks from the trains at Suburban Station, making regional travel convenient. You'll also enjoy easy access to Whole Foods, GIANT, and several other neighborhood grocery stores, along with some of the city's best restaurants, cafés, and bars. Outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike will appreciate being just moments from the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Mathias Baldwin Park, The Spring Gardens, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Barnes Foundation, the Rodin Museum, Calder Gardens, and other world-class museums. Rittenhouse Square is also within walking distance, offering even more shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or looking for the perfect city pied-à-terre, this updated Fairmount condo offers an unbeatable combination of style, comfort, and location.

1828 Green St Unit #2F, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Solo Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: 2155647656
$1,275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Nestled in the coveted Art Museum Area, this stunning contemporary townhome offers the perfect blend of luxury, sophistication and city living. Built in 2017 and meticulously upgraded throughout, this elegant four story residence boasts large living space, breathtaking skyline views and the rare convenience of an expansive two car garage. Step through the grand foyer and immediately admire the gleaming oak hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The entry level features a spacious family room with custom built-in shelving, recessed lighting, a convenient powder room, abundant storage and direct access to a spacious two car garage. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the open-concept main level is truly spectacular! The inviting living room showcases custom built-in bookcases, a dramatic stone gas fireplace and sliding glass doors opening to a large private deck- perfect for al fresco dining! At the heart of the home is a chef's dream kitchen featuring upgraded cabinetry, quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, a pot filler over the stove and a generously sized island with seating for four. The elegant dining area, bathed in natural light through the floor to ceiling window, is the perfect space to host unforgettable dinner parties beneath a stunning chandelier. The next level offers two spacious bedrooms, including a private guest suite with recessed lighting, ceiling fan, generous closet space and a beautifully tiled ensuite bath. An additional large bedroom, full half bath with upgraded finishes, laundry room with full sized washer & dryer and a generously sized storage room complete this floor. The luxurious primary suite level is a true retreat straight out of a five-star resort! The serene primary bedroom features a floor to ceiling stone gas fireplace, creating warmth and ambiance, while the spa-inspired bath offers a soaking tub, expansive double shower, elegant double vanity with designer cabinetry and a private water closet. A custom walk-in closet with built-in shelving and drawers adds exceptional convenience and style. A fourth bedroom completes this level. Crowning this extraordinary home is an expansive rooftop deck with breathtaking panoramic views of Center City Philadelphia. Whether hosting unforgettable parties or unwinding under the city lights, this incredible outdoor space provides the ultimate urban backdrop! Perfectly situated just steps from premier dining, shopping, and public transportation and within walking distance to iconic destinations and historical landmarks including the Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Rodin Museum, this exceptional residence offers luxury city living at its finest. Convenient to Center City, 30th Street Station, major highways and bridges, and all the fun and culture the City of Brotherly Love has to offer! ** Time remaining on Tax Abatement.

2009 North St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line. Contact: 6105200100
$1,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 541 N 22nd Street — an exceptional newer‑construction townhome in the heart of Philadelphia’s coveted Fairmount / Art Museum neighborhood. Offering nearly 3,000 square feet of refined living space, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a powder room, multiple outdoor retreats, a finished lower level, and approximately eight years remaining on the tax abatement, this residence blends modern sophistication with effortless city living. Stepping through the historically significant facade, the main level unfolds in a bright, airy expanse framed by oversized windows with plantation shutters, soaring ceilings, and wide‑plank hardwood flooring. The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece, appointed with soft‑close cabinetry, Bosch appliances, Calacatta Gold quartz countertops and backsplash, and polished nickel hardware. The open layout flows seamlessly from living to dining to kitchen, with a stylish powder room, pantry/storage area, and a private rear yard completing this elegant first floor. The second level features two generously sized bedrooms, two beautifully finished full bathrooms, and a dedicated laundry area. Ascend to the third floor to discover the private primary suite—complete with a walk‑in closet and a serene en‑suite bath offering a double vanity and standing shower. A custom wet bar with storage and a mini‑refrigerator adds a luxurious touch between the primary suite and the fourth bedroom. Atop the home awaits a spectacular roof deck—approximately 800 square feet—with sweeping skyline views. This expansive outdoor sanctuary is ideal for entertaining, unwinding, or savoring the best of Philadelphia’s urban landscape. The finished lower level, with high ceilings, LED lighting, and porcelain tile flooring, provides flexible space for a fifth bedroom (window well), media room, gym, office, playroom, or guest suite. Situated on a picturesque tree‑lined block just steps from Whole Foods, beloved neighborhood restaurants, cafés, museums, parks, and Center City conveniences, this home offers a rare blend of space, style, and premier location. 22nd Street offers parking on both sides and no residential buildings are across the street. Better yet, the seller will include a 1-year leased parking space at 22nd & Spring Garden (a one‑minute walk) with an acceptable offer—a valuable added convenience in this sought‑after neighborhood. And for buyers following the neighborhood school conversation, there is important local context: under the School District of Philadelphia’s facilities plan, Waring is slated to close; Waring students are expected to be reassigned to Bache-Martin; Bache-Martin is planned for expansion/modernization; and the Waring building is expected to be modernized and converted into Masterman Middle School, giving Masterman additional space in the Spring Garden / 19130 area. Buyers should independently verify all school reassignment, catchment, and facilities-plan details with the School District of Philadelphia. This home is beautifully presented, thoughtfully priced, and poised to move quickly.

541 N 22nd Street, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2673805813
$715,000
Wonderful triplex in the highly desirable Art Museum/Fairmount neighborhood. The property features two spacious 2-bedroom units and one 1-bedroom unit with in-place income and great tenants. Amenities include high ceilings, hardwood floors, generous bedroom sizes, and in-unit laundry (differs by unit). The building is separately metered for electric and gas, with tenants responsible for all utilities except cold water. The annual gross income is $60,000, with an estimated NOI of $44,902. Annual expenses are approximately $15,098, including taxes, insurance, water and sewer, electric and trash service. Current Rent Roll: 1F: $1,750/month (Lease Exp. 7/31/27) 2R: $1,550/month (Lease Exp. 6/30/27) 3F: $1,700/month (Lease Exp. 6/30/27) A rare investment opportunity in one of Philadelphia's most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today!

2518 Poplar St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$269,990
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to Unit 922 at Cityview Condominiums, a bright and beautifully maintained one-bedroom, one-bath residence featuring a highly sought-after south-facing exposure, breathtaking Philadelphia skyline views, and an assigned parking space. Located on the ninth floor, this sun-filled home is flooded with natural light through floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase spectacular city views. The open-concept floor plan is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features rich espresso cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a breakfast bar, while the spacious bedroom offers generous closet space. The updated bathroom boasts clean, contemporary finishes. An assigned parking space is included—a valuable convenience in the heart of the city. Cityview offers exceptional amenities, including a heated outdoor pool, fitness center, library, beautifully landscaped gardens, guest suites, 24-hour concierge, and on-site management. Cityview is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to purchase a home for a student attending Penn, Drexel, Temple, or one of Philadelphia's many universities, building equity instead of paying rent! Perfectly situated in Philadelphia's vibrant Art Museum neighborhood, you're just steps from Whole Foods, Target, the Barnes Foundation, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Kelly Drive, and some of the city's best restaurants and cafés. With easy access to Center City, public transportation, and major highways, this location truly offers the best of city living. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or searching for the perfect city retreat, Unit 922 offers an exceptional combination of location, amenities, natural light, and convenience. Come experience the Cityview lifestyle!

2001 Hamilton St Unit #922, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015
$165,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 2601 Parkway Condominiums. This updated one-bedroom unit offers beautiful Art Museum views and features new luxury vinyl flooring and fresh paint throughout. Residents enjoy an extensive list of amenities, including 24-hour front desk and security, a complimentary Center City shuttle, fitness center, resident lounge, lobby Wi-Fi, on-site management, dry-cleaning services, a first-floor restaurant, and a convenient mini-market. Ideally located along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in the heart of Fairmount, you'll be just steps from Whole Foods, neighborhood restaurants and cafés, Kelly Drive, the Schuylkill River Trail, Fairmount Park, and Philadelphia's renowned museums. With easy access to Center City, major highways, and public transportation, this pet-friendly building offers the perfect combination of convenience, amenities, and location.

2601 Pennsylvania Ave Unit #106, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Re/Max One Realty. Contact: (215) 961-6003
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Experience sophisticated urban living in this coveted two bedroom PENTHOUSE residence at 2601 Parkway. Boasting nearly 1,000 square feet of beautifully appointed space, this exceptional home features an open layout and has been meticulously maintained. The expansive living and dining areas showcase gleaming floors and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living. The modern kitchen delights with abundant cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and premium appliances including a four-burner gas range, side-by-side refrigerator, and dishwasher. The spacious primary bedroom offers an oversized closet and unobstructed views, while the second bedroom is generously sized with ample storage. The bathroom features ceramic tiles, polished chrome fixtures, and a ceramic sink with storage vanity. An in-unit washer and dryer, additional closets, and thoughtful details complete this desirable residence. Condo fees include gas cooking, water, sewer, shuttle service, fitness center, and 24-hour lobby attendant. Ideally located across from the Art Museum and Fairmount Park, this pet-friendly residence is just steps from Kelly Drive, Boathouse Row, Whole Foods, Target, the Barnes, restaurants, and major transportation.

2601 Pennsylvania Ave Unit #1242, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact: 2155460550
$186,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
ALERT: Rarely available 1-bedroom condominium offering a highly sought-after Art Museum view from the fifth floor of the 2601 Parkway Condominium. || Nestled in the prestigious Art Museum Area, this desirable 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium apartment at 2601 Parkway offers a harmonious blend of attractive presence and modern convenience. With its Art Deco architectural style and solid brick construction, this residence exudes timeless charm while providing a comfortable urban lifestyle. || Step inside to discover an inviting open-plan layout that seamlessly integrates the living and dining areas, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The rich hardwood floors add warmth and sophistication, while large double-pane windows bathe the space in natural light, framing picturesque scenic views that invite tranquility into your home. Lovely custom window treatments provide soft filtered light or total privacy. || The thoughtfully designed basic kitchenette features energy-efficient appliances, including a gas oven/range and refrigerator, ensuring both style and efficiency for your culinary endeavors. The bathroom provides the essential elements, while several storage options, including an additional bedroom double closet and a pantry, enhance the functionality of this delightful unit. || The dedicated management team and comprehensive association services, including custodial maintenance, trash, water, pest control, and snow removal, ensure a worry-free living experience. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully maintained grounds, complete with a play area and charming street lights that illuminate the neighborhood. || Several community amenities include a modern fitness center, library, lounge, and a business and event area with a fully equipped kitchen. Life is made a little sweeter with the in-house Trio BYOB, Museum Cleaners, and the Fair Market convenience store. || The circular driveway entrance accommodates the condominium's private shuttle to Center City while providing easy pick-up and drop-off for residents and visitors. Abundant on-street parking accommodates residents and guests. Located in an urban setting, this condominium places you at the heart of cultural attractions, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife, all within walking distance. The community is enhanced by security features such as a monitored lobby, 24-hour concierge desk, secure elevators, exterior cameras, and a fire detection system, ensuring peace of mind. || Moreover, 2601 Parkway is perfectly located for residents who wish to travel to Center City or to the UPenn and Drexel Campuses, with two SEPTA bus routes directly in front of the building. || A short stroll from the building is an assortment of wonderful restaurants and a Whole Foods market. Nearby is the River Walk and Kelly Drive waterfront recreation corridor that stretches from South Street across to Boat House Row and further west to the Falls Bridge, used by avid runners, bikers, skaters, and people from all walks of life. || If the Buyer is an owner-occupant, they are eligible for the 'Homestead Exemption', which will reduce the annual property tax by $1,400. || Attractive yet modest, this residence is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of simple luxury, comfort, and convenience in this desirable Art Museum area condominium, available now for your enjoyment. Embrace the pleasant lifestyle that awaits you in this home. || This apartment is ready to welcome you home. Make an appointment today.

2601 Pennsylvania Ave Unit #507, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$474,900
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Penthouse! Unit P501 is for sale and dedicated parking space #199 is included! New renovations include gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, three new windows, open kitchen with new stove & light, new toilets and plumbing, new tub and tile, new washer dryer, new doors and more. .. Stunning unobstructed VIEW! Enjoy spectacular sunsets every night that fill this unit with glowing light. The den can easily be used as a second bedroom if desired. Cityview is located in the open, green and gorgeous Parkway Museums District, just steps away from the new Calder Gardens, The Rodin, The Barnes Museum, Phila Museum of Art and the spectacular Free Library of Philadelphia. Heated salt water POOL, professional GYM, library, community room, guest suites and lush garden with gazebos and electric car charging station make Cityview a lovely, convenient place to call home.

2001 Hamilton St Unit #P501, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
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