259 W Ruscomb St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
What This Townhouse Offers
This beautifully remodeled, 1st floor apartment offers surprising flexibility and abundant living space. The shared enclosed front porch welcomes you home, while the spacious interior is exclusively yours to enjoy. Step into the freshly painted living room with brand new flooring, leading to a versatile room that can used as a bedroom or office. The updated kitchen features generous counter space and room for a dining table. The full bath completes this floor. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level offers an a spacious bedroom and access to the storage area. With so much space you won't believe you're in an apartment!! Convenient location. Close to school, shopping and transportation. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Applicants must meet credit specifications and income requirements to qualify. Other requirements include payment of the first and last months’ rents plus a security deposit equal to one month rent. Tenants are required to show proof of Renter’s Insurance. $50 application fee per adult. NO pets. All potential Tenants are subject to the following screenings: financial, criminal and rental history. Owner is a PA licensed Real Estate Broker.
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- Basement
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Strong public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Fairly 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
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Airport
32 min Drive
Airport
46 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Morrison Andrew J School
Grades K-8
Public
Marshall Thurgood
Grades PK-8
Public
Incarnation Of Our Lord School
Grades PK-8
Private
OLNEY HS
Grades 9-12
Public
Olney High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Better Way Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| C.C. of Philadelphia, NW Ctr | Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi) |
| Temple Univ., Health Center | Drive: 6 min (2.4 mi) |
| La Salle University | Drive: 6 min (2.7 mi) |
| Drexel Univ., Queen Lane | Drive: 8 min (3.6 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 259 W Ruscomb St proximity to One & Olney Square. One & Olney Square is 1.3 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 259 W Ruscomb St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.8 miles. Transit options include Logan and Wyoming.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 259 W Ruscomb St are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.4 miles, including Tacony Creek Park, Awbury Arboretum, and Wagner Free Institute of Science.
Airports
Living in Olney provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 32 minutes from 259 W Ruscomb St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 27.7 miles away.
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