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Living in Huntingdon Valley, PA

Huntingdon Valley is an area of Pennsylvania located about 25 miles outside of Philadelphia. Though there is a small village called Huntingdon Valley, the name typically refers to not only this, but also the surrounding townships of Lower Moreland, Upper Moreland, Abington, and the borough of Bryn Athyn. While Huntingdon Valley encompasses several areas, it still retains a small-town feel and charm.

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Things to Do in Huntingdon Valley

Huntingdon Valley residents enjoy a slower-paced way of life, while still living near all of the culture and entertainment options that Philadelphia has to offer. Those looking for unique gifts can easily find them in one of the many independently owned shops that dot the landscape. Outdoor lovers enjoy the area’s many parks, including Lorimer Park, which offers over 200 acres of land filled with opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and sledding. The park even caters to fishermen by stocking a lake with trout each season.

History buffs can visit Glencairn Museum in Bryn Athyn. Exhibits include Pennsylvania history, as well as displays about different customs and people from around the world. In addition to daily tours that feature a beautiful view of the Philadelphia skyline, the museum hosts an annual medieval festival, a Christmas concert, and other holiday events.

Built in the late 1800s, Cairnwood Estate stands as a beautiful testament to the Gilded Age. Originally used as a private residence and community space, today Cairnwood offers tours of the magnificent home and surrounding gardens. It’s also a favorite wedding venue for area lovebirds.

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Huntingdon Valley Real Estate

The rental market is strong in Huntingdon Valley, with its large supply of apartments and townhomes. Many people also choose Huntingdon Valley as a place to build their multi-million dollar estates and still maintain their proximity to Philadelphia. Single family ranch homes are prevalent in the area, as well as Cape Cods and Colonials.

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Transportation in Huntingdon Valley

Many residents commute into Philadelphia via the Bethayres SEPTA Station. For longer trips, there’s a Huntingdon Amtrak station and Philadelphia International Airport is less than 35 miles away.


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  • Residents enjoy a slower-paced way of life, while still living near all of the culture and entertainment options that Philadelphia has to offer
  • Outdoor lovers enjoy the area’s many parks, including Lorimer Park, which offers over 200 acres of land filled with opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and sledding. The park even caters to fishermen by stocking a lake with trout each season.
  • History buffs can visit Glencairn Museum in Bryn Athyn. Exhibits include Pennsylvania history, as well as displays about different customs and people from around the world. 

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