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    • 253 S 51st St

    253 S 51st St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

    Located in Walnut Hill, Philadelphia zip code 19139
    Apartment building
    3–unit building
    820–960 sqft
    2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    SPACIOUS 2 BEDROOMS & 1 BATH APARTMENT LOCATED IN WEST PHILADELPHIA! MODERN DESIGN OPEN LAYOUT UPDATED OPEN CONCEPT KITCHEN STOVE, FRIDGE, AND MICROWAVE LAMINATE FLOORING LOTS OF CLOSET SPACE ELECTRIC HEATING LARGE BEDROOMS 1ST FLOOR UNIT EASY COMMUTE TO AND FROM THE CITY EASY ACCESS TO SUBURBS CLOSE TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION WALNUT HILL/ SPRUCE HILL/ UNIVERSITY CITY/ PENN WALKING DISTANCE FROM HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PHILADELPHIA WILL NOT LAST LONG, APPLY NOW DETAILS: - Full background checks. - Yearly leases only. - Available ASAP - 3-months rent to move-in. (1 months rent and 2 months security) - The tenant is responsible for electric and water fee Build your credit! We report rent payments to Experian! DO NOT GIVE ANYONE CASH, WE DO NOT COLLECT DEPOSITS, RENTS, OR APPLICATION FEES AT PROPERTIES Tags: REDBLOCK, red block, Walnut Hill, Spruce Hill, UPENN, University of Pennsylvania, HUP, CHOP, USP, University of Science, University City, Drexel University, Restaurant School, 19139, 19104, SEPTA, Mercy Hospital, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Short Term, Long term, West Philly, West Philadelphia, campus, Better than Center City, South Philly, Brewerytown, Pointe Breeze, Point Breeze

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan: Ceilings Fans
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Flooring
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable ready
    Other
    • Big Rooms
    • Lots Of Closet Space
    • Modern Kitchen
    • Open Floors Design
    • Spacious Living Area

    Neighborhood: Walnut Hill

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Philadelphia

    Lea Henry C School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.4 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    The Workshop School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.3 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    College Readiness Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    West Philadelphia High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.4 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    College Readiness Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10

    Living in Philadelphia

    • Community Vibe
      Residents often come together for local events and festivals, fostering a strong sense of connection and belonging.
    • Dining Scene
      A diverse array of restaurants and cafes provides residents with an exciting culinary landscape, showcasing flavors from various cultures.
    • Family Vibes
      The area offers numerous parks and recreational facilities that cater to families, creating a nurturing environment for children.
    • Green Spaces
      Cobbs Creek Park and other local green areas offer beautiful spots for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor activities.

    The 19139 zip code encompasses a vibrant community known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse culinary scene. Residents enjoy a variety of local grocery stores, coffee shops, and eateries, as well as family-friendly parks like Cobbs Creek Park for outdoor activities. With a median rent of approximately $1,400, rental prices generally range from $1,100 to $1,800, making it an accessible area for newcomers. The neighborhood also features a welcoming atmosphere with ample pet-friendly amenities and opportunities for community engagement through local events and festivals.

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    Frequently asked questions

    253 S 51st St is located at 253 S 51st St in Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Brown Sugar Bakery & Cafe, ReAnimator Coffee, and Cedar Park Cafe.

    The nearest public transit stop is SEPTA MFL 52nd Street Station, approximately 0.3 miles away.

    253 S 51st St is located within 0.6 miles of Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll, 0.6 miles of G Bus Stop, and 0.8 miles of U-Do We-Do Laundromat.

    253 S 51st St is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.5 miles from Mariposa Food Co-op, 0.6 miles from ALDI, and 0.7 miles from The Bottle Shop at Local 44. Additional shopping options, including Foot Locker, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 253 S 51st St include Mercy Philadelphia Hospital (0.4 miles away), Karabots Pediatric Center (0.4 miles away), and Children Hospital Of Philadelphia (0.4 miles away).

    253 S 51st St is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Brown Sugar Bakery & Cafe (0.1 miles away), ReAnimator Coffee (0.4 miles away), and Cedar Park Cafe (0.5 miles away).

    The schools assigned to 253 S 51st St include Lea Henry C School, The Workshop School, and West Philadelphia High School.

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