Welcome to the Wissahickon! This historical building (was added to the National Register of Historical Places), was originally constructed in 1900 as a hotel, eventually converted into modern apartments, making sure to preserve the historical charm of the original exterior finishes.
When you walk in to one of our beautiful apartments, you are greeted by amazing high ceilings, modern appliances including a dishwasher, central air as well as a washer/dryer (additional fee may apply), large airy rooms with huge windows and an amazing large 150 sq/ft front patio (select units). In addition, you will find stainless steel appliances with all modern vinyl/hardwood flooring (select units).
The Wissahickon offers 1-3 bedroom floor plans with some loft style units ranging from 650 Sq/Ft (1 BR) to over 1,000 Sq/Ft (on our large 3 bedroom).
Off street parking is available (Subject to Availability), easy access to public transportation (SEPTA rail and Bus Stop at the corner), close to Route 1 Expressway (Fox Street Exit), and only a five minute walk to Drexel & Jefferson East Falls campuses.
Contact us today to schedule a tour to see just how charming your new home can be!
Explore 3D tour
Apartment building
2-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 C411 2 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,500+ |
 A203 3 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,800+ |
 Unit A402 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,200 | Now | $2,100 |
What's special
Amazing high ceilingsLoft style unitsCentral airOff street parkingStainless steel appliancesHuge windowsLarge airy rooms
3D tours
- B407
D310
D415
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Heating
- Heat Pump
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Utilities included in rent
- Water
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowedNumber allowed1
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed1
- Large dogsLarge dogs are not allowed
Neighborhood: Germantown Westside
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Philadelphia
Kelly John B School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Fitler Academics Plus
Grades K-8 • 0.6 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
4/10King Martin Luther High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.5 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living in Philadelphia
- Community VibeA strong sense of community is fostered through local events and family-oriented gatherings.
- Dining SceneA diverse selection of restaurants offers an array of culinary delights, showcasing both local and international flavors.
- Family VibesParks and recreational facilities provide ample opportunities for family bonding and outdoor activities.
- Green SpacesAbundant parks and green areas create a refreshing escape from urban life, ideal for relaxation or outdoor fun.
Located in northwest Philadelphia, the 19144 zip code offers a vibrant mix of cultural heritage and community spirit. With a median rent of approximately $1,300, residents enjoy easy access to local parks like the scenic Wissahickon Valley Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood is home to a variety of coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery stores, creating a convenient and welcoming atmosphere. The arts scene thrives with local galleries and community events, while family-friendly amenities ensure a nurturing environment for all. Enjoy the balance of urban living and natural beauty, making this area a delightful place to call home.
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Frequently asked questions
The Wissahickon is located at 5215-31 Schuyler St in Germantown Westside, Philadelphia, PA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Delmar Bar & Lounge, Dunkin', and Attic Brewing Company.
The nearest public transit stop is SEPTA Queen Lane Station (Chestnut Hill West), approximately 0.1 miles away.
The Wissahickon is located within 0.4 miles of Pulaski & Manheim, 0.5 miles of Alden Park Indoor Pool, and 0.8 miles of Germantown YMCA.
The Wissahickon is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.5 miles from Weavers Way Co-op, 0.7 miles from PA Wine & Spirits, and 0.7 miles from Save-A-Lot. Additional shopping options, including Beauty Studio, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in The Wissahickon ranges from $1,500 to $2,100. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Wissahickon include Abbortsford Falls Dental Clinic (0.5 miles away), Chelwayne Animal Hospital (0.5 miles away), and DaVita Wissahickon Dialysis (0.6 miles away).
The Wissahickon is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Delmar Bar & Lounge (0.5 miles away), Dunkin' (0.7 miles away), and Attic Brewing Company (0.8 miles away).
The schools assigned to The Wissahickon include Kelly John B School, Fitler Academics Plus, and King Martin Luther High School.
