Fairmount is located just north of Center City and is known as the Art Museum Area as it is home to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Barnes Foundation, Franklin Institute, Perelman Building and Rodin Museum. Fairmount also offers beautiful green spaces and sights including Boat House Row on the Schuylkill River and Eastern State Penitentiary.

Fairmount is characterized by its stately brownstones, well-preserved Victorian homes, and historic landmarks. The neighborhood's architectural beauty provides a glimpse into Philadelphia's rich past and adds to its timeless allure. Fairmount Park, one of the largest urban parks in the United States, is a central feature of the neighborhood. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor activities amidst its sprawling green spaces, gardens, and scenic trails. Fairmount is also home to several cultural institutions, including the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Barnes Foundation, and the Rodin Museum. Residents have easy access to world-class art collections, exhibitions, and cultural events. Living in Fairmount offers the convenience of being close to Center City's amenities and attractions. Public transportation and major highways provide easy access to the rest of Philadelphia's vibrant urban life.