1717 Fontain St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
What This Townhouse Offers
Unit
Townhome Features
- Basement
1717 Fontain St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1925
- Traditional Architecture
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Masonry
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1300 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Basement
- Finished Basement
Lot Details
- 1125 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 75.00
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,400
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-08-10
- Assessor Parcel Number 321171200
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Temple University Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Cats Allowed
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Pet Deposit Required
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Philadelphia, PA 19121
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Somewhat drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Airport
25 min Drive
Airport
52 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Al Mosheh Shule Of Positive Ed
Grades K-5
Private
Young Scholars Frederick Douglass Charter School
Grades K-8
Public
Marcus Garvey Shule Pos. Ed
Grades K-8
Private
Meade Gen George C School
Grades PK-8
Public
Strawberry Mansion High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Community Partnership
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Temple University, Main Campus | Walk: 10 min (0.6 mi) |
| Temple Univ., Health Center | Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi) |
| C.C. of Philadelphia | Drive: 7 min (2.1 mi) |
| Drexel Univ., Hahnemann | Drive: 6 min (2.4 mi) |
Discover North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1717 Fontain St proximity to The Shops At Avenue North, Sullivan Progress Plaza, and Hope Plaza. The Shops At Avenue North is 1.1 miles away, and Sullivan Progress Plaza is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, North Philadelphia West is exceptional public transit. Within 1.6 miles of 1717 Fontain St, you’ll find Susquehanna-Dauphin, Cecil B Moore, and Girard Av & 17Th St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1717 Fontain St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Wagner Free Institute of Science, The Academy of Natural Sciences, and Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site.
Airports
Living in North Philadelphia West provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 27 minutes from 1717 Fontain St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 34 miles away.
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