
1218 Hanson St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
What This Townhouse Offers
Tucked away on a quiet residential street in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia, this very cute two-bedroom, one-bath rental offers comfortable living... with easy access to everything the city has to offer. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting layout that makes great use of the space, creating a home that feels both cozy and functional. The living and dining areas flow nicely together, while the kitchen provides everything you need for everyday living. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upper level. One of the biggest highlights of this home is its location. Just minutes from University City, you’ll enjoy convenient access to major universities, hospitals, local shops, restaurants, and neighborhood parks. Public transportation and major roadways are also close by, making commuting to Center City and surrounding areas simple and convenient. If you’re looking for a charming rental in a peaceful neighborhood that still keeps you close to the energy and opportunity of city living, this Kingsessing home is a wonderful place to call home.
Unit
- $1,350 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 870 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Basement
1218 Hanson St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of the Sciences
Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
University of Pennsylvania
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 6 min (2.7 mi)
Discover Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1218 Hanson St proximity to Plaza 58, Grays Ferry Gateway, and Grays Ferry Shopping Center. Plaza 58 is 1.2 miles away, and Grays Ferry Gateway is within a 24 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Kingsessing is exceptional public transit. Within 3.1 miles of 1218 Hanson St, you’ll find 49Th Street And Chester Avenue, Woodland Avenue And 48Th Street, and Woodland Avenue And 49Th Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1218 Hanson St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Bartram's Garden, Penn Museum, and University of Pennsylvania Observatory.
Airports
Living in Kingsessing provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 16 minutes from 1218 Hanson St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 37.3 miles away.
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