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{{Infobox Neighborhood | name = Walnut Hill | type = Neighborhood | location = West Philadelphia | zip_codes = 19104 | boundaries = Roughly Market Street to Walnut Street, 46th Street to 52nd Street | adjacent_neighborhoods = [[Spruce Hill]], [[Cobbs Creek]], [[Cedar Park]] | major_streets = Walnut Street, 46th Street, Market Street | transit = Market-Frankford Line (46th Street Station), SEPTA trolleys | notable_landmarks = Victorian homes, near Clark Park }} '''Walnut Hill''' is a residential neighborhood in [[West Philadelphia]] featuring Victorian architecture and tree-lined streets. The neighborhood sits between the more established Spruce Hill and Cedar Park areas and offers access to Clark Park and West Philadelphia's commercial corridors. == History == Walnut Hill developed in the late 19th century as West Philadelphia expanded. The neighborhood attracted middle-class families seeking Victorian homes with access to Center City via streetcar lines. == Character == === Housing === * Victorian rowhouses * Some larger homes * Mix of single-family and apartments * Tree-lined streets * Variable conditions === Community === * Mix of longtime and newer residents * University-affiliated residents nearby * Families and professionals * Active in neighborhood improvement == Living in Walnut Hill == * Victorian architecture * Near Clark Park * Transit accessible * Moderate prices for West Philadelphia == Getting There == * '''Market-Frankford Line:''' 46th Street Station * '''SEPTA trolleys:''' Routes 13, 34 * Near 52nd Street commercial corridor == See Also == * [[Spruce Hill]] * [[Cedar Park]] * [[West Philadelphia]] {{#seo: |title=Walnut Hill Philadelphia - Victorian West Philadelphia Neighborhood |description=Guide to Walnut Hill, a Victorian residential neighborhood in West Philadelphia near Clark Park. |keywords=Walnut Hill Philadelphia, West Philadelphia, Victorian homes, Philadelphia neighborhoods |type=Article }} [[Category:Neighborhoods]] [[Category:West Philadelphia]]
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