Germantown
Germantown’s housing stock offers something for everyone.
The charm of Germantown is its remarkable diversity, its blend of urban and traditional lifestyles, and its many housing, education, transportation, and recreation options.
An inclusive community of neighborhoods, Germantown's housing stock truly provides a sense of place. Built mostly of stone to the west of Germantown Avenue and masonry to the east, Germantown's houses are a diverse mix of single and multi-family twin and town homes that reflect its impressive history and continued evolution. Queen Anne, Second Empire, Gothic Revival, and Georgian styles of architecture are all represented.
Residents enjoy a diverse educational offering. In addition to its public schools, it is home to many of the region's premier private and parochial schools. Germantown Friends is one of the community's greatest educational assets. Established in 1845, it offers an enriching educational experience firmly rooted in the Quaker tradition.
Germantown's walkability and accessibility are also key factors that define residents' quality of life. The community's main street is Germantown Avenue. Stores, shops, and houses of worship are all plentiful along this centralized strip.
An inclusive community of neighborhoods, Germantown's housing stock truly provides a sense of place. Built mostly of stone to the west of Germantown Avenue and masonry to the east, Germantown's houses are a diverse mix of single and multi-family twin and town homes that reflect its impressive history and continued evolution. Queen Anne, Second Empire, Gothic Revival, and Georgian styles of architecture are all represented.
Residents enjoy a diverse educational offering. In addition to its public schools, it is home to many of the region's premier private and parochial schools. Germantown Friends is one of the community's greatest educational assets. Established in 1845, it offers an enriching educational experience firmly rooted in the Quaker tradition.
Germantown's walkability and accessibility are also key factors that define residents' quality of life. The community's main street is Germantown Avenue. Stores, shops, and houses of worship are all plentiful along this centralized strip.
