
34 S 53rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
What This Townhouse Offers
LEASE COMING SOON - MOVE IN SEPTEMBER 10, 2026 Beautifully Renovated West Philadelphia Home Ready for you to call Home.Welcome to 34 S. 53rd Street, a... beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offering nearly 2,000 square feet of stylish living space in the heart of West Philadelphia's vibrant Dunlap neighborhood.From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the blend of classic Philadelphia charm and modern updates designed for today's lifestyle. The inviting covered front porch welcomes you into a bright and spacious interior featuring hardwood floors, contemporary finishes, recessed lighting, and a decorative fireplace that creates a warm and elegant focal point.The thoughtfully designed kitchen is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, a center island, ceramic tile backsplash, and Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and wine cooler. Whether hosting family gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this space delivers both function and style.Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with an ensuite bathroom and distinctive stacked-stone accent wall. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or creative space. The fully finished basement adds valuable living area and includes a bonus room ideal for a gym, media room, playroom, or workspace.Outdoor living is equally enjoyable with a rear porch and fenced backyard, offering space for gardening, pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors.Located just minutes from University City, CHOP, the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Center City Philadelphia, and major transportation routes, this home provides convenient access to employment centers, shopping, dining, parks, and public transit. Schedule your private tour today and discover everything this exceptional property has to offer with Arica Bryan-Miller
Unit
- $2,200
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1376 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Ceiling Fans
- Dining Room
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer/Dryer
34 S 53rd St is a townhome for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Street
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2023
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Side-by-Side
- Asphalt Roof
- Masonry
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- 1 Fireplace
- Built-In Features
- Recessed Lighting
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Ceiling Fan
- 1376 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Double Hung Windows
Kitchen
- Upgraded Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Butlers Pantry
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 1677 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 105.00
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Electricity Available
- Natural Gas Available
- Public Water Source
- Water Available
- Municipal Trash
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,400
- $100 Move-In Fee
- Requires 1 Month of Rent Paid Up Front
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-09-10
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 603123400
- Tenant pays for electricity, cooking fuel, exterior maintenance, gas, heat, hot water, insurance, trash removal, water
- The owner pays for water, trash collection, real estate taxes, sewer maintenance
- Rent includes HVAC maint, pest control, taxes
- No Smoking Allowed
- Coming Soon on 2026-09-10
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Property Manager
- West Philadelphia Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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About the Listing Agent
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable20 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy67 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Global Leadership Academy Charter Southwest A
Grades K-8
Public
Lea Henry C School
Grades PK-8
Public
Direct Connection Institute Fo
Grades PK-8
Private
Sayre William L Middle School
Grades 9-12
Public
Ijoba Shule
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Walk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
University of the Sciences
Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi)
University of Pennsylvania
Drive: 5 min (2 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi)
Discover Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 34 S 53rd St proximity to 9-37 N 52nd St, 4630-4638 Chestnut St, and Progress Haddington Plaza. 9-37 N 52nd St is 0.3 miles away, and 4630-4638 Chestnut St is within a 13 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Cobbs Creek is exceptional public transit. Within 2.6 miles of 34 S 53rd St, you’ll find 52Nd Street, 56Th Street, and 46Th Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 34 S 53rd St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Fairmount Park, and Please Touch Museum.
Airports
Living in Cobbs Creek provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 20 minutes from 34 S 53rd St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 37.2 miles away.
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