
1118 Shackamaxon St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
What This Townhouse Offers
1118 Shackamaxon Street offers the incredible combination of location, space, and updates in the heart of Fishtown—plus a rare, oversized backyard. The home... features high ceilings, large windows, hardwood floors throughout, and a mix of original character and modern improvements. The main level includes a bright living room with exposed brick and custom built-ins, a formal dining area, powder room, and an updated kitchen with ample cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, and an island with seating for four. Just off the kitchen is a large backyard with a brick patio, mature trees, and plenty of room for gardening and entertaining. This is a rare gem in the city and provides a quiet, green oasis. The second floor includes three bedrooms and a full hall bath. The third bedroom is currently configured as a nursery with access to the front bedroom, but a door can be hung to separate the two rooms. The second floor offers a bonus room that is currently used as an office and could be used for a small bedroom. The third floor offers a recently renovated and updated primary suite with walkthrough closet and sparkling ensuite bathroom. Conveniently located near the Market-Frankford Line, I-95, Penn Treaty Park, and neighborhood favorites including Johnny Brenda’s, Mulherin’s, La Colombe, and Front Street Cafe.
Unit
- $3,500 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Basement
1118 Shackamaxon St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1917
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Masonry
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1756 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
Basement
- Unfinished Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Lot Details
- 2346 Sq Ft Lot
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,500
- Requires 2 Months of Rent Paid Up Front
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-06-01
- Assessor Parcel Number 181020600
- Tenant pays for insurance, all utilities
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Fishtown Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Philadelphia, PA 19125

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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Adaire Alexander School
Grades K-8
Public
Lasalle Academy
Grades K-8
Private
Ludlow James R School
Grades PK-8
Public
Holy Name of Jesus School
Grades PK-8
Private
Penn Treaty Middle School
Grades 6-12
Public
Al Aqsa Islamic Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Temple University, Main Campus
Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia
Drive: 8 min (2.9 mi)
Camden Co. Coll., Camden City
Drive: 8 min (3.6 mi)
Rutgers, Camden Campus
Drive: 9 min (4 mi)
Discover Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1118 Shackamaxon St proximity to Shops at Schmidts, The Plaza at Spring Garden, and Fishtown Crossing. Shops at Schmidts is 0.6 miles away, and The Plaza at Spring Garden is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Fishtown is exceptional public transit. Within 3.2 miles of 1118 Shackamaxon St, you’ll find Frankford Av & Girard Av - Fs, Girard - Mfl, and Frankford Av & Richmond St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1118 Shackamaxon St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River, and Great Egg Harbor River.
Airports
Living in Fishtown provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 23 minutes from 1118 Shackamaxon St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 31.6 miles away.
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