
1256 S 27th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
What This Townhouse Offers
1256 S 27th Street #1 is a stunning modern three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Grays Ferry, offering a spacious layout, clean... contemporary finishes, and a private outdoor space.
The main living area is bright and open, featuring hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and large windows that bring in excellent natural light. The layout flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen, complete with granite countertops, white cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, range oven, microwave, and dishwasher. A central island with seating adds both functionality and a natural gathering point for everyday living.
All three bedrooms are well-sized, each offering good closet space and a comfortable layout. The three full bathrooms feature modern finishes, including sleek vanities and fully tiled showers, providing both style and convenience for residents and guests.
The unit also includes central air conditioning and heating, along with an in-unit washer and dryer for added ease.
A private backyard offers valuable outdoor space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Located on the north side of Grays Ferry, the property places you within easy reach of University City, Graduate Hospital, South Street, and Rittenhouse Square. Enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, cafes, and everyday amenities, as well as the nearby Schuylkill River Trail for outdoor activities.
Albert M. Greenfield School is approximately 7 minutes away by car, with Penn Alexander School and McCall Elementary and Middle School also within a short drive.
This residence combines space, modern design, and a well-connected Philadelphia location. Schedule your tour today.
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Unit
- $2,200 / month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 750 sq. ft.
- Available May 6
Townhome Features
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
1256 S 27th St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
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Philadelphia, PA 19146
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active70 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Universal Audenried Charter School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Pennsylvania
Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
University of the Sciences
Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Drive: 6 min (2 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 6 min (2.3 mi)
Discover Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1256 S 27th St proximity to Grays Ferry Shopping Center, Grays Ferry Gateway, and South Philadelphia Shopping Center. Grays Ferry Shopping Center is 0.5 miles away, and Grays Ferry Gateway is within an 8 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 1256 S 27th St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.7 miles. Transit options include Ellsworth-Federal and Grays Avenue And 49Th Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1256 S 27th St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, Penn Museum, and University of Pennsylvania Observatory.
Airports
Living in Grays Ferry provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 18 minutes from 1256 S 27th St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 35.9 miles away.
Military Bases
There is Defense Personnel Support Center near Philadelphia, PA.
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