Philadelphia, PA

Cedar Park

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Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$50K - $6M
For Sale on Trulia:
36 homes
Rent:
$750 - $3.12K
For Rent on Trulia:
204 homes
To Downtown Philadelphia:
23 minutes
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What Locals Say about Cedar Park

At least 139 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say there are community events

  • 55 % Say parking is easy

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say it's quiet

  • 39 % Say car is needed

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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of great sniffs around from the other dogs to all the greenery and parks! There is only one fenced big park that I know of on 48th and Chester. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Clark Park full of activities, weird wacky and wonderful people make up the neighborhood. Everyone is welcoming and generous "
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  • Trulia User
    "People are pretty chill, there’s a lot of social events, a lot of families and parks , and restaurants ."
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  • Trulia User
    "Artistic community. Outside of the universities, the markets really belong to the people. Lots of cool people putting on events/markets for the community. More trees and more parking than downtown, but still so close to downtown. U city is great! "
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  • Trulia User
    "The homes are beautiful and it is the prettiest part of philadelphia. lots of trees and parking. I love walking to Baltimore Ave to grocery shop, go out to eat, shop, get my hair cut, they have it all!"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are block parties, Porch Fest, clean ups, tree tenders, biweekly Farmers Market, yearly Halloween parade and many more events. "
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood (Cedar Park) has a great community feel. One has only to walk out of their door to find pottery classes, yoga classes, farmer’s markets, sidewalk book sales, community gardens, and more! We also have some of the best restaurants!"
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  • Nicole
    "Small neighborhood feel within the larger city of Philadelphia. Everyone is friendly and welcoming. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood great community great family feel I can walk my dogs and feel safe recommend the move "
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  • Jungt
    "It is a good place to raise kids. Lots of places to play and other kids to play with. They can’t run around the sidewalks by themselves but I would t let a 8 yr old do that anywhere in the city."
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  • Gabrielle M.
    "It’s very diverse and safe and you will feel comfortable living here with your family or whom ever you choose to live with "
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  • Haylie W.
    "Quick and easy to get to the navy yard I take greys ferry bridge to 76 East and get off at the rear entrance of the navy yard. It’s about 15- 18min door to door. "
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  • Jahnean T.
    "Not a lot of parks. A lot of people from children to family walking around may be too much activity for the dog to concentrate "
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  • Jarrett S.
    "Porchfest- where once a year in the summer, local musicians take over the porches throughout the neighborhood in a loosely organized festival event. "
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  • Josh A.
    "I enjoy living here. It’s getting better as people see the potential in the houses and parks.........."
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  • Marissa A.
    "Public transportation is plentiful in the neighborhood. Close to trolley lines and MFL. Buses are also readily available. "
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  • Centennial
    "The 34 trolly is incredibly easy to access from where I live (just across the street). I don’t have a car (for the first time in my adult life) and I don’t even miss it here. It’s so easy to get around"
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  • M A
    "Easy access to public transportation. Trolley lines, MFL in walking distance, buses also an option "
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  • Daniela
    "It’s a great neighborhood to raise kids. Playgrounds, Clark Park, music classes, PIC playgroup - just to name a few things. Several good child care places in walking distance. And lots of kids, too :)"
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  • Kierra E.
    "I have lived here for 12 years. The neighborhood is improving, people are friendly. New restaurants and Apartment buildings are currently being built. Beautiful area overall. "
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  • Bizarreboudoir
    "Pros: Very green, big parks, lots of fellow dog walkers Cons: Sometimes people walk their dog off leash"
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  • Darcy a.
    "Baltimore dollar stroll, porch fest, Jazz Friday’s, block parties, block potlucks, Shakespeare in the park"
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  • Cyrusisthebraswell
    "a lot of good people! really nice vibes! great time always! I really like how everything is closely back together and it seems like everybody's working together to achieve a common goal."
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  • Kathy P.
    "Many people take their dogs to Clark Park to run around together after work. There is also a private dog oark at 48th St. Nice pet store on Baltimore."
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  • Kathy P.
    "This area is great because of its diverse community. It is a quick commute to center city or local universities. "
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  • Jen R.
    "There are a good number of kids and families in the neighborhood, and many live here to be in the Penn Alexander catchment. It's a family-friendly neighborhood with lots of parks and activities for little ones."
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  • Jen R.
    "It's a beautiful tree-lined neighborhood that's more spacious and green than most in Philadelphia. The residents are a mix of families and young people, and it's a very accepting atmosphere for everyone."
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  • Jen R.
    "The Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll is a fun event that happens twice per year, and is a showcase of businesses, food vendors, and others. It's so cool to see everyone take over the streets and come together to celebrate the local economy."
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  • Jen R.
    "I ride my bike to and from work and enjoy the bike lanes. The protected bike lane on Chestnut Street helps me to feel safe."
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  • Jendayi M.
    "It's safe for kids here, and Cedar Park schools award college scholarships."
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  • Jendayi M.
    "Cedar Park has an excellent location, with easy access to the airport, universities, downtown, and highways."
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  • Jendayi M.
    "The cedar park neighborhood host lots of events like dollar stroll, jazz concerts, & Shakespeare in the park."
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  • Jendayi M.
    "I commute by car, but some Cedar Park residents walk or take the trolley or bus."
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  • Marissa A.
    "Super easy! The trolley line comes right down my street, and it’s about a 20-25 minute ride to Center City. I could also walk about 20 minutes to the EL and commute from there. "
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  • Alexandra B.
    "Living in Cedar Park is like living in the woods while still being in the city. The people are diverse, and there are good restaurants."
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  • Alexandra B.
    "Cedar Park Jazz in the Park, Baltimore Ave Dollar Stroll"
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  • Alexandra B.
    "I can get to work on the trolley in under 20 minutes."
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