1727 N 42nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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![]() -- 3 bd, 1 ba | 1,000 | Now | Fees may apply $1,425 |
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Neighborhood: East Parkside
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East Parkside sits in West Philadelphia, near Fairmount Park and the broad green corridor of Parkside Avenue. Its location gives the neighborhood an easy connection to expansive parkland, with walking and cycling routes, open lawns, and outdoor recreation nearby. The area’s defining landmark is the Please Touch Museum in Memorial Hall, a grand remnant of the 1876 Centennial Exposition; the nearby Mann Center for the Performing Arts brings outdoor concerts to the park. Everyday dining and coffee options are found along neighborhood commercial stretches, while larger shopping and nightlife choices are more readily reached beyond the residential blocks. SEPTA buses and nearby rail connections provide alternatives to driving, and major roads link the area with other parts of Philadelphia. East Parkside neighborhood’s median rent is $1,345 per month, with a typical range of $900 to $3,950.
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1727 N 42nd St is located at 1727 N 42nd St in East Parkside, Philadelphia, PA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Please Taste Cafe, Cafe Breezes, and Dunkin'.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1727 N 42nd St include Spectrum Health Services (1 mile away), Karabots Pediatric Center (1 mile away), and Red Cross House (1 mile away).
The schools assigned to 1727 N 42nd St include Blankenburg Rudolph School and Overbrook High School.
1727 N 42nd St is located near 6 grocery stores, including Sunshine Food Market (0.5 miles) and ShopRite of Parkside (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including ZooShop, are approximately 0.7 miles away.
1727 N 42nd St is located within 0.2 miles of Parkside Ave, 1 mile of Community College of Philadelphia West Regional Center, and 1 mile of St Joseph's University Rowing Center.








