Art Museum Area Real Estate

Art Museum Area Real Estate

Welcome to the Art Museum Area, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. This unique neighborhood is renowned for its rich cultural tapestry, where art and history intertwine seamlessly with modern living. As one of the city's most sought-after locales, the Art Museum Area is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces creativity and community.

Home to the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art, this area boasts stunning architecture and picturesque views, including the famous Rocky Steps. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of museums, galleries, and theaters, making it a haven for art enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. The nearby Benjamin Franklin Parkway, often referred to as Philadelphia's Champs-Élysées, is lined with beautiful trees and offers a scenic route to explore the city's artistic treasures.

The Art Museum Area is also a hub for outdoor activities, with the expansive Fairmount Park offering lush green spaces for picnics, jogging, or leisurely strolls. The community is further enhanced by a variety of dining options, from cozy cafés to upscale restaurants, ensuring that there's something to satisfy every palate.

With its blend of historic charm and contemporary convenience, the Art Museum Area is ideal for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Whether you’re looking for a chic apartment with stunning city views or a charming row home with character, this neighborhood has it all. Discover the magic of living in the Art Museum Area—where every day feels like a masterpiece waiting to be explored!

Newest Listings in Art Museum Area

$225,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Enjoy breathtaking, panoramic views of the Art Museum from this coveted and rarely offered one-bedroom residence with PARKING at 2601 Parkway. Expansive living and dining areas are anchored by upgraded wide plank flooring and south-facing exposures, filling the home with exceptional natural light throughout. The kitchen offers generous countertop space, sleek wood cabinetry, gas cooking and stainless steel appliances. The bedroom is well-proportioned with dual exposures and features an oversized walk-in closet, while the bathroom is finished with subway tile, a granite-topped vanity, and a glass-enclosed tub/shower. Additional highlights include abundant storage throughout, the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer and a highly desirable on-site, deeded parking space. This pet-friendly residence is complemented by a full-service building offering a 24-hour lobby attendant, state-of-the-art fitness center, and shuttle service. Association fees include gas cooking, water, and sewer. Ideally located across from the Art Museum and Fairmount Park, and just moments from Kelly Drive, Boathouse Row, Whole Foods, Target, the Barnes Foundation, acclaimed dining, public transportation, and major highways.

2601 Pennsylvania Ave Unit #724, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact: 2155460550
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
A rare expression of boutique luxury in the heart of Fairmount. Residence 303 at 1801 Fairmount offers the sophistication of newly constructed condominium with the character and energy of one of Philadelphia’s most coveted neighborhoods. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Corner residence is defined by clean architectural lines, refined finishes, and an effortless indoor-outdoor flow. An expansive open-concept living and dining space is grounded by wide-plank 8" engineered oak flooring and opens to a private balcony through dramatic black-framed sliding glass doors. The striking chef’s kitchen is designed for both intimate evenings and effortless entertaining, featuring a substantial Namibian White Quartzite island, custom two-tone cabinetry, designer lighting, and a premium Bosch appliance package. The serene primary suite offers a spa-inspired en-suite bath with rain shower, while two additional bedrooms and full baths provide exceptional flexibility for guests, family, or a sophisticated home office. An intimate 10-unit boutique condominium, 1801 Fairmount pairs elevated design with the ease of modern city living. ELEVATOR ACCESS to your Residence, secure video entry, central air, in-unit laundry, private basement 7 feet X 5 feet STORAGE UNIT, and included Comcast internet complete the experience. A 10-year tax abatement adds exceptional value. Just beyond your door, Fairmount’s acclaimed dining, cafés, culture, and neighborhood charm await. Discreetly sophisticated. Beautifully appointed. Exceptionally located!!!

1801 Fairmount Ave Unit #- UNIT 303, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: irene@kwempower.com
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
This is truly the Fairmount opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Located in the highly desirable Bache-Martin School District, this charming 3-bedroom home offers the perfect combination of original character, a functional layout, private outdoor space, and incredible potential—all in one of Philadelphia’s most loved neighborhoods. Step through the beautiful vestibule, where stained glass doors and windows immediately introduce the character found throughout the home. The spacious, sun-filled living room features hardwood floors and flows naturally into the dining area, where classic columns add architectural interest while keeping the main level feeling open and connected. The kitchen offers wood cabinetry, a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, along with direct access to the private rear patio—a perfect spot for grilling, dining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The spacious primary bedroom receives wonderful natural light and connects to an additional bedroom, offering flexibility for a home office, dressing room, nursery, or future reconfiguration. The unfinished basement provides laundry, plenty of storage, and the opportunity to create additional usable space down the road. And then there’s the location. Enjoy everything that makes Fairmount so special, with neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, bars, parks, and local favorites just outside your door. Fairmount Avenue, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Barnes Foundation, Kelly Drive, Schuylkill River Trail, and Center City are all within easy reach. With its incredible charm, private outdoor space, desirable location, and opportunity to make it your own, this is a home that captures everything people love about living in Fairmount.

767 N 23rd St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 6108223356
$215,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Wonderful one bedroom one bath condo with a great view of the park, at the well-known 2601 Parkway building. This large one bedroom is featuring hardwood floors through-out an extended beautiful kitchen with ceramic tiles, large 36 inch cherry cabinets, gorgeous granite countertop, and recess lights! The unit is featuring a newer bathroom with new tub , tiles , vanity , toilet, faucets .Plenty of closet space including a walk in closet in the bedroom , and a washer and dryer in the unit . Unit can be delivered with a long term tenant or vacant. Affordable Center City High Rise Living. Located directly across from the Philadelphia Museum of Art at the base of Kelly Drive. Walk everywhere; The Barnes, Boathouse Row, Schuylkill River walking path, Whole Foods Market, WaWa, CVS, Starbucks, dog park and all the restaurants and bars in Fairmount. Each unit in this pet friendly building has a washer and dryer as well. Condo dues includes gas cooking, water, sewer, convenient shuttle bus around the city, state of the art fitness center, brand new community room, 24 hour, 7 days a week front desk attendant.

2601 Pennsylvania Ave Unit #325, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut. Contact: (215) 627-6005
$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Tucked on a quiet street in the heart of Fairmount, this beautifully renovated home blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates from top to bottom. Inside, rich wood floors run through the main level, where an exposed beam ceiling and a striking original brick wall add instant character to the open living and dining space. The updated kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a herringbone marble backsplash, with a glass door leading straight out to a fenced in brick patio, freshly updated and ready for entertaining. Upstairs, the third floor addition creates a private primary retreat unlike anything else in the neighborhood. Vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams rise above the exposed brick accent wall, and the spa like en suite bathroom completes the suite with a glass walk in shower wrapped in striking green tile, a rainfall showerhead, and a sleek wood vanity with an arched, backlit mirror. The second bedroom on the second level is bright and comfortable, with custom built in shelving tucked neatly into the eaves. A flexible office nook offers the perfect spot for a home workspace, while an additional full bathroom provides comfort and convenience for the whole household. The basement offers a laundry area with a utility sink and generous space for storage, keeping everyday tasks organized and out of sight. With thoughtful renovations throughout and a prime Fairmount location just minutes from the neighborhood's best shops, restaurants, and parks, 750 North Taylor Street is truly move in ready.

750 N Taylor St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 6109470408
$140,000
1 Baths
Looking for a place to call home? First-Time homebuyer, Medical resident or student with little time for the upkeep of a large home? Or an Investor seeking positive cash flow? Welcome to 2601 Parkway, a charming Art Deco building steps from the Art Museum and overlooking lush Kelly Drive. This quaint studio apartment on the first floor with elevator access, features a small but well-organized floor plan with parquet wood flooring and ceiling fan. Freshly painted and featuring a kitchen with white cabinetry & tasteful hardware, gas cooking and a new Refrigerator. The Full Bath has a tile surround tub/shower. There is a walk-in closet with room for a dresser, and the in-unit washer and dryer makes the layout comfortable and manageable. Enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour concierge-staffed, pet-friendly building offering shuttle bus service, a state-of-the-art fitness facility, bike storage room, and community room. This popular building has an excellent rental history and the condo fees include water, sewer, cooking gas, common area maintenance and trash and snow removal. The location allows for jogging along Kelly Drive, visiting the museums of the Parkway including the Barnes, and the Franklin Institute. Walk to some of the best restaurants and bars in the city. This unit has all you'll need to live comfortably without compromising location.

2601 Pennsylvania Ave Unit #127, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester. Contact: 6103995100
$130,000
1 Baths
Welcome to this bright and versatile studio condo in the sought-after City View community—an exceptional opportunity for a full-time city residence, starter home, or convenient pied-à-terre. Step inside to an airy, open layout lined with rich hardwood flooring and large picture windows that flood the main living area with natural light and scenic neighborhood views. Built-in flexibility is key: a handsome wood Murphy bed unit with integrated flanking bookshelves can remain to maximize functionality and floor space, or be removed to create a completely open canvas tailored to your style. A convenient pass-through cutout connects the living room to the kitchen, enhancing the open-concept feel. The kitchen is equipped with oak cabinetry, speckled countertops, a deep composite sink, and a full suite of appliances including a smooth-top electric range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and full-size refrigerator. Off the entryway, you will find durable neutral tile, multiple deep closets for generous storage, and a full bathroom complete with a vanity, Hollywood-style strip lighting, and a classic shower/tub combination. Residents of this premier, pet-friendly building enjoy an unmatched array of amenities designed for effortless living, including a 24-hour concierge and security team with secure package handling, a heated outdoor swimming pool set within a manicured garden terrace, a fully equipped fitness center, secure bike storage, on-site laundry facilities, and convenient rentable guest suites for visiting family and friends. Located just steps from Whole Foods, Target, world-renowned museums along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, and top-tier dining. Commuting is effortless with Septa transit right outside your door, Kelly Drive trails nearby for running and biking along the river, and easy walkability straight into Center City and Rittenhouse Square.

2001 Hamilton St Unit #723, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8883977352
$1,480,000

2047 Green St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Street, PA. Contact:

$199,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to The Colonnade, where historic character meets modern convenience. One of the largest floor plans in the building, this spacious mezzanine-level residence features a front door overlooking the building's grand marble lobby. Inside, 12-foot ceilings and oversized windows create an open, airy feel, while ample storage in both the bedroom and living area adds everyday functionality. Additional highlights include a brand-new HVAC system (2025), central air with a smart thermostat, recessed lighting, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Residents enjoy a pet-friendly community with a fitness center, bike room, additional basement storage, elevator access, professional on-site management, 24-hour security, and a secure mail room with Amazon Hub lockers. Condo fees include water, sewer, trash, snow removal, and common area and exterior maintenance. Conveniently located near multiple long-term parking garages, Giant, Whole Foods, Target, Green Street Dog Park, Retro Fitness, the Broad Street Line, and a SEPTA Route 43 bus stop right outside the building. Whether you're drawn to the historic architecture, generous floor plan, or exceptional location, this home is a rare offering within The Colonnade.

1601 Spring Garden St Unit #M114, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015
$875,000
Built in 1920, this end-of-row townhouse boasts a classic Victorian architectural style, combining historic charm with modern functionality. With a total finished area of 3,100 square feet, this property is designed to maximize rental income potential. The property features a fully finished basement, providing additional living space that can be utilized for extra living space for unit 1, enhancing the overall appeal to potential tenants. The hardwood flooring throughout adds a touch of elegance while ensuring durability, making it an attractive option for renters seeking quality living spaces. With no association fees to worry about, investors can enjoy a higher return on investment. The property is in very good condition, and all three units are leased without the need for extensive renovations. The inclusion of in-unit laundry facilities (washer and dryer) adds convenience for tenants, further increasing the property's desirability. Parking is available on the street, providing easy access for residents and guests alike. The location is strategically positioned near cultural landmarks, enhancing its attractiveness to renters who appreciate urban living with access to art, dining, and entertainment. This property presents a unique opportunity for investors looking to capitalize on the growing demand for rental units in a vibrant neighborhood. Don't miss out on the chance to add this valuable asset to your investment portfolio. Schedule a viewing today and explore the potential this property has to offer! Also, it should be noted that the current owner replaced the roof and A/C systems for units 2 and 3, as well as some windows and some appliances.

838 N Woodstock St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: 6106961100
$369,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Experience the epitome of luxury living in this stunning 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located in the prestigious City View (South Tower) of the Art Museum Area. This contemporary gem boasts high-end appliances designed for both functionality and elegance. The kitchen features a built-in microwave, self-cleaning oven, and a sleek dishwasher, making meal preparation a delight. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, ensuring laundry day is effortless. Step into a world of comfort with rich wood flooring that adds warmth to the spacious layout. The community offers exclusive amenities, including a refreshing outdoor pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a recreational center, perfect for an active lifestyle. With 24-hour security and a doorman, peace of mind is paramount. A detached garage provides secure parking, enhancing your living experience. Embrace a lifestyle of sophistication and convenience in this remarkable residence.

2001 Hamilton St Unit #801, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Plus Realtors. Contact: 2154223711
$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
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