Neighborhood & Directions

Get to Know Norristown, PA


Local Destinations, Regional Travel

Norris Hills is located at 520 Russwood Drive, Norristown, PA 19401, in Montgomery County. The community’s residential setting offers access to downtown businesses, local recreation and shopping in the surrounding area. Norristown Transportation Center provides another option for travel beyond the neighborhood, including rail connections to Philadelphia.


Neighborhood highlights at a glance

  • Shopping and dining: GIANT on East Ridge Pike provides a grocery-shopping option in the surrounding area. Capone’s Restaurant & Bar on Germantown Pike, El Limon Norristown, and August Moon provide destinations for dining out.
  • Parks and recreation: Norristown Farm Park offers trails, picnic areas and open space. The Schuylkill River Trail provides another option for outdoor recreation in the area.
  • Local attractions: Elmwood Park Zoo on Harding Boulevard offers a destination for animal exhibits and local outings.
  • Commuting and transit: Germantown Pike, Ridge Pike, U.S. Route 202 and I-476 support travel through the surrounding region. Norristown Transportation Center offers bus connections and Manayunk/Norristown Regional Rail service to Center City Philadelphia.
  • Education and healthcare: The community is within Norristown Area School District. Montgomery County Community College’s Blue Bell Campus provides a higher-education option in the surrounding region while Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital in East Norriton provides hospital services and medical care.

The surrounding area gives residents options for grocery trips, dining, medical appointments and time outdoors. For those commuting into Philadelphia, Regional Rail offers an alternative to driving. Include the trip to Norristown Transportation Center when comparing your commute, and review current schedules for the destinations you use most.

Norris Hills offers studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Compare our homes in Norristown, then contact our leasing team to check current availability and schedule a tour.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Where is Norris Hills located?
    Norris Hills is located at 520 Russwood Drive, Norristown, PA, 19401.