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  • The Netherlands Apartments

    5-4230 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

    Apartment building
    Studio-3 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    What's special

    White quartz countertopsWhite oak hardwood flooringStainless steel appliances
    Centrally located on Chestnut Street in University City's character-rich neighborhood, The Netherlands covers a full city block and boasts some of the most unique one and two bedroom apartment homes in the area. The spacious layouts, historical details throughout, in unit laundry, on-site dog park, and expansive high ceilings that provide residents with luxurious, convenient living at a price that can't be beat. The Netherlands spans the entire city-block along Chestnut Street between 43rd and 44th Streets in University City. Originally built in 1907, the property maintains an architecturally significant brick and limestone facade and classic marble and molding details throughout the building. The property contains 109 apartments, offering spacious one, two and three bedroom layouts. Brick completed a substantial renovation to the property in 2018, encompassing a complete rehab to each apartment and all common areas. The apartments feature stainless steel appliances, white quartz countertops, white oak hardwood flooring, newly tiled kitchens and baths, washer dryers and dishwashers. In addition, the lobbies feature restored moldings, classic marble details and mosaic flooring from the 1900s. Located just blocks from University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Penn Medicine and Center City, the property is ideally located to access some of Philadelphia's most iconic institutions and attractions. Apartment features: Prime University City location Hardwood floors Stainless steel appliances Washer Dryer in every apartment Modern tiled kitchens and bathrooms Pet Friendly Cable ready Bus stops in front of the property providing access to Universities, Hospitals and Center City.

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Microwave oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Spruce Hill

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

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    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Philadelphia

    Locke Alain School
    Grades K-80.6 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    West Philadelphia High School
    Grades 9-120.8 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
      This neighborhood is filled with a warm community spirit, often hosting local events that bring residents together.
    • Dining Scene
      You'll find a diverse culinary landscape here, from casual eateries to gourmet restaurants, catering to every taste.
    • Green Spaces
      The area features several parks and green spaces, providing perfect spots for relaxation and outdoor activities.
    • Pet Friendly
      Many local parks and amenities are pet-friendly, making it easy for pet owners to enjoy the outdoors.

    The neighborhoods in the 19104 zip code offer a vibrant blend of community spirit and cultural diversity, making it an inviting place for new renters. With a median rent of approximately $1,800, and rental prices ranging from $1,200 to $2,500, residents can enjoy easy access to local gems like the iconic University City, renowned for its educational institutions and lively atmosphere. The area boasts numerous parks, coffee shops, and an eclectic dining scene featuring everything from food trucks to upscale eateries. Family-friendly amenities include playgrounds and community events, while pet owners can take advantage of nearby dog parks. The climate is characterized by warm summers and mild winters, perfect for outdoor activities and enjoying the vibrant street life.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Netherlands Apartments?

    The Netherlands Apartments has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of The Netherlands Apartments?

    The Netherlands Apartments has a transit score of 90, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to The Netherlands Apartments?

    The schools assigned to The Netherlands Apartments include Locke Alain School and West Philadelphia High School.

    Does The Netherlands Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Netherlands Apartments has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is The Netherlands Apartments in?

    The Netherlands Apartments is in the Spruce Hill neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.

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