
1209 Peters St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
What This Townhouse Offers
***Available immediately**** location, Location, Location Don't miss this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home minutes from the Italian Market and walking... distance to Washington Square West and Passyunk Square. Just a block from the Ave of the Arts, just a few minutes walk to Center City Philadelphia and convenient to all center city amenities, restaurants theaters and shops. The first level features an open floor concept consist of living room, dining room, a very pristine kitchen with appliances including a dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, refrigerator, oven, and washer and dryer, and basement that is perfect for storage. The second floor features a unique full bathroom with ceramic tile, and two spacious bedrooms and a small 3rd room. Additional features include central heat and AC, a small backyard perfect for BBQ, and convenient access to public transportation. This home combines interior space with practical amenities in a well-connected Philadelphia location. Schedule a tour to see if this home is the right fit for your next move. Lease Terms: First month, Last month and security deposit equal to one month's rent due at lease signing. $50 application fee per applicant. Utilities: Electricity, gas, cable/internet, and water are the tenant's responsibility. Landlord Screening Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable gross income, credit history to be considered, have no evictions within the past 5 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to these criteria may exist under the law and will be considered. Cosigners will be considered.
Unit
- $2,850 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
1209 Peters St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1100 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Crawl Space
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Lot Details
- 871 Sq Ft Lot
Utilities
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
- Vented Exhaust Fan
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,850
- 12-Month Lease Term
- Available 2026-06-22
- Assessor Parcel Number 021172000
- Tenant pays for electricity, gas, water, all utilities
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Passyunk Square Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Fanny Jackson Coppin School
Grades PK-8
Public
Annunciation Bvm School
Grades PK-8
Private
Furness Horace High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Bridge Way School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Thomas Jefferson University
Drive: 5 min (1.3 mi)
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Drive: 6 min (1.9 mi)
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Drive: 6 min (2.2 mi)
Moore College of Art & Design
Drive: 6 min (2.3 mi)
Discover Bella Vista-Southwark, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1209 Peters St proximity to Wing Phat Plaza, Dung Phat Plaza, and Washington Avenue. Wing Phat Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and Dung Phat Plaza is within a 3 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Bella Vista-Southwark is exceptional public transit. Within 3.3 miles of 1209 Peters St, you’ll find Ellsworth-Federal, Lombard-South, and Tasker-Morris.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1209 Peters St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2 miles, including Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site, Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial, and Independence National Historical Park.
Airports
Living in Bella Vista-Southwark provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 20 minutes from 1209 Peters St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 35 miles away.
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