Laurel Fairworth, President of Cachet Communications, and former television journalist moved to Southwest Center City four years ago. Since then, the area has seen explosive growth, which is atypical of the current economic trend in many other areas. Says Laurel: “When I first bought my house, there were 15 vacant lots on my block alone. …
Category Archives: South Philly
Great Coffee House In Southwest Center City
OCF Cafe at 18th & South is all that a coffee shop should be. Serious coffee. Lots of variety, boutique coffee beans, craft roasted, French Pressed. Equal respect for tea, which is rare. WiFi. Clean, cool, modern decor. Hipster vibe. Knowledgeable staff that isn’t snooty. When I popped in last week for a caffeine boost…
New Listing! 322 Reed Street, #2R
2 Bedroom 1 bath condo in Pennsport for sale at a great price! Move right in to this great condo! Price is $225,000 and condo fees are low! 843 Sq feet! Beautiful bi level condo in Pennsport! Lots of light and space on the main level along with a beautiful kitchen and full bath. Gorgeous…
Cultural Deals in Philadelphia Neighborhoods!
Living in Philadelphia, whether you call home a Center City Condo, a Society Hill townhome, a Fishtown rowhouse, or a Mount Airy twin, the wealth of cultural and arts venues in close and available proximity is staggering. Add to that the convenience and cost-effectiveness of memberships and subscriptions and I often wonder why more people don’t…
Home Price Survey 2011 | Philly Inquirer
I think some of these charts may be misleading – especially the charts showing value increases. Best bet is to single out your zip code and look at the data. For a no nonsense real world / get it sold / assessment from your favorite Realtor (ME) click here! Home Price Survey…
Top 5 Tips to Making Your Philadelphia Neighborhood Public School Great
We’ve been on the subject of families in Philadelphia of late–the Center City Baby Boom, a list of great public schools in Philly, the fact that Center City is considered a great place to raise a family these days, some cool, kid-centric events. But ultimately, the decision to stay often comes down to where to…
Best Places to Raise Kids: Great Philadelphia Schools – Philadelphia Magazine – phillymag.com
We are going to be running several blog posts in the coming weeks about schools. Pick a neighborhood, Society Hill, Rittenhouse Square, Bella Vista, South Philly, Fitler Square – there is a school for you. This article in Philly Mag is a great place to start! My daughter is a current student at GAMP…
Public schools are critical to Center City’s growth | Philadelphia Inquirer | 09/21/2011
This editorial is probably in response to the report issued by Center City District Paul Levy. We featured the report yesterday in this blog post, entitled Center City Baby Boom. Center City is one of Philadelphia’s great success stories. The literal growth of our core, the boundaries continually expanding, has been critical to the city’s…
Restaurant Week is coming to Philadelphia!
Philadelphia’s restaurants are among the best in the world. Now you can experience many of them at a price fix during Restaurant Week. It starts September 12-16 and 18-23 at many of our cities best restaurants in every neighborhood from Rittenhouse to Fishtown, from Old City to Fitler Square. Most restaurants offer a 3 course…
231 Fernon St – Sold!
I am thrilled to have sold 231 Fernon St in the Pennsport neighborhood of Philadelphia in 68 days! I have known Greg and Susie for about 13 years and I consider them close friends. Greg and Susie are both actors. You have seen them on stage at every theater in the Philadelphia area including…
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Keller Williams Center City
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Philadelphia Pa 19103
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