House cleaning
in Society Hill.

Visit Philadelphia runs it from Walnut Street to Lombard Street and from 8th Street to the Delaware River. The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia uses Walnut, Lombard, Front and Eighth Streets. Either way it sits between Old City and the South Street Headhouse District. We clean the whole area, so book with your street address.

Yes. The three towers hold 720 apartments, and every unit has floor-to-ceiling windows along its outside wall. Tell us if you want the inside of that glass wiped, and add your building’s check-in steps, the elevator to use and where to park. House cleaning suits a lived-in unit; move-out cleaning suits an empty one.

Yes. Society Hill streets are lined with Federal and Georgian row houses, with Colonial dwellings and Greek Revival houses among them. Tell us how many floors to clean and point out anything delicate, like old woodwork or a fragile mantel. If the house hasn’t had a full clean in a while, start with a deep clean.

Metered parking runs through the neighborhood, and there’s a lot on Front Street between Lombard and South. The civic association leases that lot, and short-term parkers just pull in. On a permit block you can register a virtual guest pass with the visiting car’s plate. Put your preference in your booking notes.

The land belonged to the Free Society of Traders. Its flag flew on high ground above Dock Creek, so the area became known as the Society’s Hill. It was later called the Dock Ward and then the Fifth Ward. The Philadelphia Historical Commission made Society Hill a historic district in 1999.