1242 S 51st St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
What This Townhouse Offers
Historical Victorian building in West Philadelphia overlooking Kingsessing Park featuring 3 rentable units.
The building has a porch, backyard and 24/7 video camera security system that covers all entrances and common areas.
Tenants will have... direct access to a well-maintained and thoughtful public outdoor space, featuring two tennis courts, four basketball courts, a semi-olympic swimming pool and picnic area.
The building is conveniently located close to Clark Park, University City, University of Pennsylvania, CHOP and the University of the Sciences. Accessibility to local light rail is on the block!
Unit 2
- $1,200 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 700 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 7
Townhome Features
- Attic
- Bay Window
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Handrails
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Office
- Oven
- Porch
- Refrigerator
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tub/Shower
- Views
- Vinyl Flooring
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Wi-Fi
- Yard
Community Features
- Basketball Court
- Picnic Area
- Pool
- Tennis Court
- Utilities Included
1242 S 51st St Townhome is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19143 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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Get In Touch
Philadelphia, PA 19143
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable79 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit78 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable86 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Grades K-8
Private
Comegys Benjamin B School
Grades K-8
Public
Little Footstep Islamic Institute
Grades PK-8
Private
Mitchell El School
Grades PK-8
Public
Bartram John - Main
Grades 9-12
Public
Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Academy
Grades 1-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of the Sciences
Walk: 14 min (0.8 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
University of Pennsylvania
Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 6 min (2.4 mi)
Discover Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1242 S 51st St Townhome proximity to Plaza 58, Cobbs Creek Shopping Center, and Grays Ferry Gateway. Plaza 58 is 1 mile away, and Cobbs Creek Shopping Center is within a 27 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 78, 1242 S 51st St Townhome has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.8 miles. Transit options include Chester Avenue And 51St Street and Chester Avenue And 52Nd Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1242 S 51st St Townhome are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.5 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 1242 S 51st St Townhome. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 37.6 miles away.