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Available Now $1,200 700Sq. Ft.
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1242 S 51st St

Historical Victorian building in West Philadelphia overlooking Kingsessing Park featuring 3 rentable units.

The building has a porch, backyard and 24/7 video camera security system that covers all entrances and common areas.

Tenants will have...
direct access to a well-maintained and thoughtful public outdoor space, featuring two tennis courts, four basketball courts, a semi-olympic swimming pool and picnic area.

The building is conveniently located close to Clark Park, University City, University of Pennsylvania, CHOP and the University of the Sciences. Accessibility to local light rail is on the block!

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
Trash RemovalIncluded

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Amenities

Community Features

  • BBQ/BBQ Area
  • Outdoor Rec Space
  • Pool
  • Tennis Court

Unit Features

  • Bright/natural lighting
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace
  • Garden/Yard
  • Granite Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heat - Central
  • Heat - Floor/Wall
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Kitchen
  • Laminate Floors
  • Microwave
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Refrigerator

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer Hookups

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Parking

Unassigned Street Parking

Security

  • Security System

Shopping Centers

Plaza 58Walk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Grays Ferry GatewayWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)
Cobbs Creek Shopping CenterWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)

Military

Defense Personnel Support CenterWalk: 62 min (3.2 mi)
Philadelphia Naval Busi CenterDrive: 12 min (5.7 mi)

Transit / Subway

Chester Avenue And 51St StreetWalk: 1 min (0.1 mi)
Chester Avenue And 52Nd StreetWalk: 3 min (0.2 mi)
Woodland Avenue And 51St StreetWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Chester Avenue And 53Rd StreetWalk: 4 min (0.3 mi)
49Th Street And Chester AvenueWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
49Th StreetWalk: 4 min (0.3 mi)
AngoraWalk: 29 min (1.5 mi)
30Th St Lower LevelWalk: 43 min (2.2 mi)
Fernwood-YeadonWalk: 47 min (2.5 mi)
Philadelphia 30Th StreetWalk: 46 min (2.4 mi)

Airports

Philadelphia InternationalDrive: 16 min (7.0 mi)
Trenton MercerDrive: 56 min (37.6 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

University of the SciencesWalk: 14 min (0.8 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia, W CtrWalk: 26 min (1.4 mi)
University of PennsylvaniaWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City MainWalk: 40 min (2.1 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Bartram's GardenWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Penn MuseumWalk: 34 min (1.8 mi)
University of Pennsylvania ObservatoryWalk: 35 min (1.8 mi)
Cobbs Creek Environmental Education CenterWalk: 38 min (2.0 mi)
Schuylkill River ParkWalk: 48 min (2.5 mi)

Schools

Little Footstep Islamic Institute
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Grades K-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Academy
Grades 1-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
Mitchell El School
Grades PK-8
Public
3
Out of 10
Bartram John - Main
Grades 9-12
Public
2
Out of 10
Comegys Benjamin B School
Grades K-8
Public
3
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

79

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Excellent Transit

78

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Very Bikeable

86

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

72

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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