
426 S 42nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
What This House Offers
462 42nd St Unit A, offers a spacious first floor, freshly painted, two bedroom apartment, with a very large living room and kitchen, with hardwood floors... throughout. The kitchen has new appliances including , microwave, six burner large stove and dishwasher. There are lockable entrances from the common hallway into the living room, kitchen and back hallway. This apartment has access to a large patio at the rear of the property. There is a full size washer and dryer and a designated storage space in the basement. This stately old home is located in University City/Spruce Hill part of West Philadelphia. With University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, University of the Sciences and the Restaurant School all within walking/biking distance, the area hosts many dining, shopping and coffee shops that caters to the diverse academic and culturally abundant neighborhood. There is plenty of public transportation and center city is minutes away. This property is in the public school Penn-Alexander Catchment. $2500 .00 Monthly Rent with a First and Last Month Deposit.
Unit
- $2,500 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 3,150 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 21
Home Features
- Basement
426 S 42nd St House is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19104 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
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No Pets Allowed
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise93 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit86 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise95 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy66 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Jubilee School
Grades PK-6
Private
Penn Alexander School
Grades K-8
Public
Lea Henry C School
Grades PK-8
Public
West Philadelphia High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The City School - Poplar Campus
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of the Sciences
Walk: 4 min (0.3 mi)
University of Pennsylvania
Walk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Discover Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 426 S 42nd St House proximity to The Shops At Penn, Grays Ferry Gateway, and Grays Ferry Shopping Center. The Shops At Penn is 1.3 miles away, and Grays Ferry Gateway is within a 28 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 86, 426 S 42nd St House has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.1 miles. Transit options include Baltimore Avenue And 42Nd Street and Baltimore Ave & 41St St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 426 S 42nd St House are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Bartram's Garden.
Airports
Living in Spruce Hill provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 18 minutes from 426 S 42nd St House. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 36.7 miles away.
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