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5838 Fernwood St

Welcome to 5838 Fernwood Street, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home located in a vibrant Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. Available for $2,000/month or Section 8, this spacious residence offers the perfect blend of modern... features and comfortable living—ideal for families or individuals looking for both functionality and charm.

Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the warm hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas, adding timeless appeal and easy maintenance. The layout is open and inviting, with nice-sized rooms that provide plenty of space to relax, entertain, or work from home. Natural light pours in through large windows, creating a bright and uplifting atmosphere.

The kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, making cooking both enjoyable and efficient. There's ample cabinet and counter space to accommodate all your culinary needs. The tiled bathroom features a tub and updated fixtures, offering a clean and modern retreat for daily routines.

This home also features a dry basement, perfect for storage, a laundry area, or future customization. Whether you need extra room for hobbies or organization, the basement offers great flexibility.

Outside, enjoy a friendly community vibe just a few blocks from Lotus Family Education Center and KIPP West Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School—making it ideal for families with school-aged children. With convenient access to local parks, transportation, and shopping, 5838 Fernwood St. combines location, comfort, and style in one beautiful package.

Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful property your next home!

$2,000/ Month or Section 8

Requirements: $2,000/ Month
* At least 550 Credit Score
* Clear background check
* Positive rental history
* Able to pay Total Move In Cost (1st month and 2 security deposits)
* Must be working cause will be asking 4 paystubs (If not, as many proof of income as you can provide.)
* 1 Photo ID
* $50 Application Fee (Non Refundable)


Requirements: Section 8
* 3 Bedroom Voucher
* Atleast 550 Credit Score
* No Evictions
* Clean Criminal Record
* 4 paystubs (also open to unemployed applicants)
* 1 Photo ID
* $50 Application Fee (Non Refundable)

Note:
Monthly Rent and Security Deposit will be determined by PHA

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Fees and Policies

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

Shopping Centers

Cobbs Creek Shopping CenterWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Baltimore PlazaWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Plaza 58Walk: 24 min (1.3 mi)

Military

Defense Personnel Support CenterDrive: 11 min (4.3 mi)
Philadelphia Naval Busi CenterDrive: 16 min (7.3 mi)

Transit / Subway

AngoraWalk: 2 min (0.1 mi)
Baltimore Av & 58Th StWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Baltimore Av & 59Th StWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Baltimore Av & 57Th StWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Baltimore And 60ThWalk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
Baltimore Av & 60Th StWalk: 8 min (0.5 mi)
Fernwood-YeadonWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
49Th StreetWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)
LansdowneWalk: 40 min (2.1 mi)
DarbyWalk: 57 min (3.0 mi)

Airports

Philadelphia InternationalDrive: 16 min (6.8 mi)
Trenton MercerDrive: 60 min (38.8 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

C.C. of Philadelphia, W CtrWalk: 39 min (2.0 mi)
University of the SciencesWalk: 39 min (2.1 mi)
University of PennsylvaniaWalk: 50 min (2.6 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City MainWalk: 62 min (3.2 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Cobbs Creek Environmental Education CenterWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Bartram's GardenWalk: 40 min (2.1 mi)
Cobbs Creek ParkWalk: 54 min (2.8 mi)
Penn MuseumWalk: 56 min (2.9 mi)
University of Pennsylvania ObservatoryWalk: 57 min (2.9 mi)

Schools

Faith Connection Christian Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
Sayre William L Middle School
Grades 9-12
Public
3
Out of 10
Anderson Add B School
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10

Ratings

Somewhat Walkable

60

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Good Transit

65

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Bikeable

55

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Active

73

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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