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137 S 56th St Townhome

137 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly RentBedroomsBathroomsAvailable
$1,2502 1 BathMar 1

Details

Property Information

  • 1 unit

About 137 S 56th St Townhome

This spacious 2 bedroom apartment with den has neutral paint and newer flooring throughout, but retains its appeal of Old World Charm. The Living room faux fireplace and built in bookcases is a show stopper; the original detail the home offers is... one to not be forgotten. The balcony has been enclosed and can be used as additional living space, play area or office . Both bedrooms are nice-sized and offer ample closet space. There is a generous formal Dining room and an updated modern eat-in Kitchen with upgraded shaker-style cabinets. A full bath complete this home. Conveniently located near University City; schools, shopping, recreation and transportation are all within walking distance. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Applicants must meet credit specifications and income requirements to qualify. Other requirements include payment of the first and last months’ rents plus a security deposit equal to one month rent. Tenants are required to show proof of Renter’s Insurance. $50 application fee per adult. NO pets. All potential Tenants are subject to the following screenings: financial, criminal and rental history. Owner is a PA licensed Real Estate Broker.

137 S 56th St Townhome is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19139 zip code.

Fees and Policies

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

No Pets Allowed

Schools

Sanctuary Christian Academy
Grades K-6
Private
NR
Out of 10
Hamilton Andrew School
Grades K-8
Public
3
Out of 10
Barry Community John School
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Direct Connection Institute Fo
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
Sayre William L Middle School
Grades 9-12
Public
3
Out of 10
Faith Connection Christian Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
NR
Out of 10

Nearby Colleges & Universities

C.C. of Philadelphia, W CtrWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
University of the SciencesDrive: 6 min (2.0 mi)
University of PennsylvaniaDrive: 6 min (2.3 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City MainDrive: 7 min (2.9 mi)

Moving to Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 137 S 56th St Townhome proximity to Progress Haddington Plaza, Cobbs Creek Shopping Center, and Shops at 69th Street. Progress Haddington Plaza is 0.7 miles away, and Cobbs Creek Shopping Center is within a 19 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 73, 137 S 56th St Townhome has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.9 miles. Transit options include 56Th Street and 60Th Street.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 137 S 56th St Townhome are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Fairmount Park, and Cobbs Creek Park.

Airports

Living in Cobbs Creek provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 20 minutes from 137 S 56th St Townhome. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 37.6 miles away.

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Area Scores

Very Walkable
Walk Score®
71
Out of 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
73
Out of 100
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
90
Out of 100
Busy
Soundscore
66
Out of 100

Transit

1 min Drive
Market-Frankford Line - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
1 min Drive
Market-Frankford Line - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
2 min Drive
Market-Frankford Line - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
3 min Drive
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Angora
5 min Drive
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail
Commuter Rail
49Th Street
5 min Drive
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail
Airport
Philadelphia International
21 min Drive
Philadelphia International

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Contact

Property Address:
137 S 56th St,
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Paula Capati
Phone Number: (215) 671-4709
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