Home buyers in South Philadelphia will value that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short walk away. Moreover, thanks to 1400-odd restaurants and cafes in South Philadelphia, there is typically a place to get a meal or a beverage just around the corner. It is also a short walk to a very good selection of clothing stores, for instance on 9th Street. Concerning education, house buyers will welcome that no matter where their home is situated in South Philadelphia, both primary and secondary schools are close by. Besides public schools, there are private elementary and high schools.