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2553 E Somerset St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

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What This Townhouse Offers

Welcome to 2553 E Somerset St! This freshly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers modern comfort in the heart of Port Richmond. The bright, open layout... features brand-new finishes throughout, including stainless steel appliances and warm butcher-block countertops in the upgraded kitchen. A full-size washer and dryer add convenience, and both bedrooms offer great natural light and comfortable space. The bathroom has been completely updated with contemporary fixtures and modern tilework. Located on a quiet block just steps from neighborhood favorites like Tacconelli's Pizzeria—famous for its classic tomato-pie pizza—Hinge Cafe for cozy weekend brunch, Gaul & Co. Malt House for a relaxed beer-and-bite vibe, and Nemi for tacos and drinks, this home blends modern living with the charm and convenience of Port Richmond.

Unit

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2398 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

2553 E Somerset St is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19134 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

Townhome Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1965
  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • End Unit Townhome
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 2398 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Lot Details

  • 2130 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 107.00

Schools

  • John Paul Jones Middle School
  • Kensington High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Public Water Source
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Public Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $1,350
  • 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 2025-12-17
  • Assessor Parcel Number 251016800
  • Residential Lease

Community Details

Overview

  • Port Richmond Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

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Property Address:
2553 E Somerset St,
Philadelphia, PA 19134
Listed by
Angela M Calvanese | Keller Williams Main Line
Phone Number: (215) 983-2627
BrightMLS#MD

Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS, Inc.

Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ®

Very Walkable85 / 100

Transit Score ®

Good Transit58 / 100

Bike Score ®

Very Bikeable88 / 100

Soundscore

Active70 / 100

Travel and Transit

Subway
4 min Drive
Subway
0 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Subway
1 min Drive
Commuter Rail
9 min Drive
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail
Commuter Rail
8 min Drive
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Regional Rail
Airport
Philadelphia International
24 min Drive
Philadelphia International
Airport
Trenton Mercer
46 min Drive
TTN

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

5 rating

Richmond School

Grades K-5

Public

7 rating

Hackett Horatio B School

Grades PK-5

Public

5 rating

Memphis Street Academy Charter School

Grades 5-8

Charter

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Mother Of Divine Grace

Grades PK-8

Private

3 rating

Kensington HS

Grades 9-12

Public

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Bethel Baptist Academy

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Temple Univ., Health Center

Drive: 9 min (3.5 mi)

Temple University, Main Campus

Drive: 10 min (3.6 mi)

Camden Co. Coll., Camden City

Drive: 11 min (5.1 mi)

Rutgers, Camden Campus

Drive: 12 min (5.5 mi)

Discover Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 2553 E Somerset St proximity to Fishtown Crossing, Aramingo Plaza, and Imperial Plaza. Fishtown Crossing is 0.9 miles away, and Aramingo Plaza is within a 23 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 58, 2553 E Somerset St has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.7 miles. Transit options include Richmond St & Somerset St and Richmond St & Cambria St.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 2553 E Somerset St are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.1 miles, including Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, Wagner Free Institute of Science, and Tacony Creek Park.

Airports

Living in Port Richmond provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 24 minutes from 2553 E Somerset St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 30.3 miles away.

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