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  • 5237 Chester Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19143

    Apartment building
    1 bed
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    What's special

    New vanityModern stainless steel appliancesNewly renovated throughoutRadiant natural lightLuxury vinyl flooringBeautiful windowsHigh ceilings
    CROWN OF CHESTER: It is my distinguished honor to present to you 5237 Chester Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19143. Located in the Heart of Kingsessing, Southwest Philadelphia, adjacent to a transformative intersection, anchored by a Commercial Mixed Use Corridor and surrounded by residential properties and commercial spaces, Southwest Philadelphia has undergone a radical transformation and evolution in the last few decades. We are directly on a trolley line transportation hub that takes you to University City and the major universities, including University of the Sciences of Philadelphia(USP), Drexel University, and the University of Pennsylvania, an Ivy League Institution, as well as to Center City substations. Across the street is a massive multi-unit development project. Enter this 3 story with 6 units featuring 1 Bed |1 Bath apartments newly renovated ranging from $1000-$1200/month. In unit #3, you will walk up to a beautifully designed kitchen, equipped with granite countertops, modern stainless steel appliances including a gas stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The kitchen features ceiling lighting, luxury vinyl flooring, and a garbage disposal. This apartment unit features floors and vinyl flooring, high ceilings, newly renovated throughout with new stainless steel appliances. The bathroom has been recently updated with a new vanity, mirror, shower, toilet, and new tile flooring. The property is filled with radiant natural light and illumination from beautiful windows. The property is close to bus stops and close to multi-modal public transportation, Walk to public transportation (Bus and Trolley), Kingsessing Recreation Center, shops, eateries, local market, and in proximity to businesses such as cafes, bars, eclectic and multicultural cuisine and food establishments. Come live in Kingsessing, where there are many things to do and people in a thriving community. We also have a Commercial Mixed Use property with a residential unit #3 on the third floor for rent To apply, we are running credit reports, criminal backgrounds, eviction history, and reviewing all income & financial documentation. If you are selected as a tenant, we will collect the first, last & security deposit(one month). There are no minimum score requirements. The entire financial and credit profile will be reviewed in its entirety to determine application viability. Pets are permissible on a case by case scenarios and there is no smoking allowed. We look forward to doing business with you and we will ensure a smooth, efficient, and professional process for all parties. Thank you for the opportunity to showcase this home and we wish you the best of luck in your home search

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Heating
    • Electric

    Neighborhood: Kingesessing

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Philadelphia

    Comegys Benjamin B School
    Grades K-8 • 0.3 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    Bartram John - Main
    Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    College Readiness Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10

    Living in Philadelphia

    • Community Vibe
      The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with local events and gatherings that bring residents together.
    • Dining Scene
      A variety of restaurants and cafes serve a range of cuisines, making it a culinary delight for food lovers.
    • Green Spaces
      Parks like Cedar Park and Clark Park offer lush greenery and recreational areas for relaxation and outdoor fun.
    • Pet Friendly
      With ample parks and open spaces, the neighborhood welcomes pets, making it easy for residents to enjoy life with their furry companions.

    The 19143 neighborhood offers a vibrant community atmosphere with a rich cultural tapestry, ideal for renters seeking a blend of urban living and family-friendly amenities. With a median rent of approximately $1,200, the area features diverse dining options, local coffee shops, and grocery stores like ShopRite, ensuring convenience for daily needs. Parks such as Cedar Park and Clark Park provide green spaces for outdoor activities, while the nearby University City adds an energetic vibe with arts, nightlife, and a strong sense of history. The neighborhood also emphasizes pet-friendly amenities, with plenty of open spaces for furry friends to enjoy.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 5237 Chester Ave?

    5237 Chester Ave has a walk score of 68, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of 5237 Chester Ave?

    5237 Chester Ave has a transit score of 72, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5237 Chester Ave?

    The schools assigned to 5237 Chester Ave include Comegys Benjamin B School and Bartram John - Main.

    Does 5237 Chester Ave have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 5237 Chester Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 5237 Chester Ave in?

    5237 Chester Ave is in the Kingesessing neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.

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