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Safest Neighborhoods in Philadelphia County, PA

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    Chestnut Hill

    Chestnut Hill is a sprawling historic community at the highest point in Philadelphia. The community is one of the oldest in the United States, starting as a getaway for the Philadelphia elite and developing into a thriving community. Craig Lerch, a local realtor at EXP Realty with over $63 million dollars in local sales, says, "Chestnut Hill is

    • Average Value

      $935K

    • List Price

      $396K - $4.9M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      23 Listings

    Chestnut Hill
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    Fitler Square

    Fitler Square is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Philadelphia, offering a luxurious escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This quaint borough sits on the west edge of Center City, bordered by the beautiful Schuylkill River and its namesake park. With detailed brownstones, walkable restaurants and old-school Philadelphia

    • Average Value

      $934K

    • List Price

      $289K - $3.9M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      16 Listings

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    Wyndmoor

    A quiet, leafy neighborhood on the southern edge of Montgomery County, Wyndmoor is known for its diverse architecture that bundles modest single-family homes with stunning up-scale mansions. “There’s a lot of history in the architecture,” says local Realtor Wendie Steffens of Kurfiss Sotheby’s International Realty. “And I’d definitely say it’s a

    • Average Value

      $564K

    • List Price

      $317K - $3.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      8 Listings

    Wyndmoor
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    West Mount Airy

    West Mt. Airy offers a serene blend of urbanism and nature in Philadelphia's northwest region. With sprawling green spaces like Wissahickon Valley Park and neighborhood gems such as Allen Lane Park, residents enjoy abundant recreational opportunities. Germantown Avenue, steeped in history from the American Revolution, thrives as a vibrant district

    • Average Value

      $563K

    • List Price

      $156K - $2.7M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      18 Listings

    West Mount Airy
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    Flourtown

    Founded in 1743 and named after a former flouring mill where early settlers came to to have their wheat ground by the millers, Flourtown is a peaceful community that manages to retain its small-town feel. "It really has that small-town feel," remarks Patricia Billock, a resident and Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. The welcoming,

    • Average Value

      $540K

    • List Price

      $336K - $1.5M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      2 Listings

    Flourtown
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    Byberry

    Originally a rural township prior to being incorporated into Philadelphia in 1854, Byberry is now a suburban community less than 20 miles northeast of the city’s urban amenities in Center City. “Northeast Philadelphia is more of a generational area where people grow up and continue to remain there,” says Warren Nelson, a broker with ISS Realty LLC

    • Average Value

      $419K

    • List Price

      $301K - $583K

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      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

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    East Mount Airy

    East Mount Airy, known for its diversity, lies 12 miles from Center City. Over 15,000 people reside in the neighborhood, and they might live in townhouses, single-family homes or spacious historic homes. The area’s commercial district runs along stone-paved Germantown Avenue, which also serves as the border between East and West Mount Airy. The

    • Average Value

      $345K

    • List Price

      $132K - $1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      39 Listings

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    Cedarbrook

    Just outside Montgomery County at the tip of North Philadelphia, Cedarbrook offers a city lifestyle steps away from the suburbs. “It’s one of the best parts of the city to live in,” says Sonja Wayns, an associate broker with Diversified Realty Solutions, who lives near the community. “It is a family-based neighborhood of several diverse cultures.

    • Average Value

      $274K

    • List Price

      $171K - $537K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      14 Listings

    Cedarbrook
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    Essington

    Essington, a neighborhood in Philadelphia, is steeped in history and innovation, located along the Delaware River and just minutes from Downtown Philadelphia. Known as the site of Pennsylvania's first permanent European settlement, Essington's rich history is celebrated at Governor Printz Park, which features playgrounds, a splash pad, and walking

    • Average Value

      $249K

    • List Price

      $159K - $366K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      6 Listings

    Essington