
229 S Jessup St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
What This Townhouse Offers
A storybook home situated on a historic Cobblestone street with luxuriously charming upgrades that have preserved the history and yet embraced a fresh new look:... Welcome to 229 S. Jessup Street, in a secluded corner with no through-traffic which lends charm to the quiet locale. As featured in Philly Mag, this rehabbed home is located on a quiet street filled with Philadelphia history. The updated kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops and a touch of Calcutta gold marble backsplash. Enjoy a Capital gas range with a vented hood to the exterior, stainless steel Bosch dishwasher, stainless steel fridge, and abundant counter space. Off the kitchen, enter a private garden oasis through your french doors- which won first prize in the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's City Gardens Contest. Enjoy exposed brick in the living room, a beamed ceiling bedroom on the second floor, and kings-width original flooring in the dormer bedroom. The wood beams in the ceiling have been newly coated to help keep the natural color and sealed for protection. The living room features a remotely operated fireplace and the bedroom also has a romantic fireplace. The updated, tile-drenched, bright bathroom has plenty of natural light! The bathroom has been updated with moisture and mildew-resistant paint. The newly finished partial basement has an abundance of storage built in and a Bosch Washer and Dryer. Also including central air, newer, energy-efficient windows and an external insulation system offer energy efficiency. Inset lighting throughout, combined with incredible natural light helps to highlight all that is wonderful about this cozy one-of-a-kind offering Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments
Unit
- $3,500 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 913 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 12
Townhome Features
- Basement
- Fireplace
229 S Jessup St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit100 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable30 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
New Visions Learning Center
Grades PK-5
Private
McCall Gen George A School
Grades K-8
Public
Edwin M Stanton School
Grades PK-8
Public
Franklin Benjamin High School
Grades 9-12
Public
St. George Greek Orthodox School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Thomas Jefferson University
Walk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Moore College of Art & Design
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Discover Midtown Village, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 229 S Jessup St proximity to 1141-1143 Pine St, 31-35 S 13th St, and 1519 Spruce St. 1141-1143 Pine St is 0.2 miles away, and 31-35 S 13th St is within a 7 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Midtown Village is exceptional public transit. Within 2.9 miles of 229 S Jessup St, you’ll find 12Th-13Th & Locust St, 9Th-10Th & Locust St, and 11Th Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 229 S Jessup St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Independence National Historical Park, Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial, and Great Egg Harbor River.
Airports
Living in Midtown Village provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 22 minutes from 229 S Jessup St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 33.7 miles away.
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