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$1,900 /month

1238 S Melville St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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What This Townhouse Offers

Welcome to 1238 S. Melville StreetWelcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom home located in a desirable neighborhood, offering comfort, convenience, and plenty of... space.The main level features a spacious living room with beautiful hardwood floors, a separate dining room, and a well-sized kitchen. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The partially finished basement provides additional space that can be used for storage, recreation, a home office, or other needs. The property also includes off-street parking for two cars and a private backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.Enjoy easy access to Center City Philadelphia and convenient proximity to Clark Park, the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), and St. Joseph’s University.A great opportunity to make this spacious and conveniently located home your next address!

Unit

  • $1,900 / month
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1360 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

1238 S Melville St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA

Fees and Policies

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No Pets Allowed

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Property Address:
1238 S Melville St,
Philadelphia, PA 19143
Listed by
GS | GS Property Management Services
Phone Number: (267) 679-9917

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable100 / 100

Transit

Exceptional public transit90 / 100

Driveability

Fairly drivable50 / 100

Bikeability

Very bikeable80 / 100

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Soundscore

Active69 / 100

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HowLoud

Travel and Transit

Subway
1 min Drive
Route 34 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Subway
0 min Drive
Route 34 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
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Subway
1 min Drive
Route 13 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Subway
1 min Drive
Route 34 - SEPTA
Subway
0 min Drive
Route 34 - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit (SEPTA Subway & Trolley)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Rapid Transit
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Airport
Philadelphia International
19 min Drive
PHL
Airport
Wilmington Airport
51 min Drive

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

6 rating

Comegys Benjamin B School

Grades K-8

Public

5 rating

Lea Henry C School

Grades PK-8

Public

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Crusaders for Christ Christian Academy

Grades PK-8

Private

2 rating

Bartram John - Main

Grades 9-12

Public

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Hms School For Children With Cerebral Palsy

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

University of the Sciences

Walk: 4 min (0.2 mi)

University of Pennsylvania

Walk: 18 min (0.9 mi)

C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr

Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)

Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main

Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)

Discover Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 1238 S Melville St proximity to 4630-4638 Chestnut St, Grays Ferry Gateway, and The Shops At Penn. 4630-4638 Chestnut St is 1.2 miles away, and Grays Ferry Gateway is within a 23 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Spruce Hill is exceptional public transit. Within 2.8 miles of 1238 S Melville St, you’ll find Woodland Avenue And 46Th Street, Woodland Avenue And 43Rd Street, and Woodland Avenue And 47Th Street.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 1238 S Melville St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Bartram's Garden.

Airports

Living in Spruce Hill provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 17 minutes from 1238 S Melville St. Another nearby airport is Wilmington Airport, located 32.4 miles away.

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