
485 Potterton Heights, Philadelphia, PA 19144
What This Townhouse Offers
Available Now – Spacious 3-Bedroom Rental in Germantown Welcome to 485 Potterton Heights, a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath rental located in the heart of... Germantown, one of Philadelphia’s most established and convenient neighborhoods. This home offers a practical and comfortable layout with generously sized bedrooms, a bright living area, and a functional kitchen with ample cabinet space. The bathroom is clean and well kept, and the home provides plenty of natural light throughout. Enjoy easy access to public transportation, nearby parks, local shops, and major roadways, making commuting and daily errands simple. Germantown’s historic charm and neighborhood feel make this a great option for tenants looking for space, value, and convenience.
Unit
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 930 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Basement
485 Potterton Heights is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19144 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 1925
- Traditional Architecture
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Stone Siding
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- 930 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Basement
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 1250 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 80.00
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,600
- 12-Month Lease Term
- Available 2025-12-30
- Assessor Parcel Number 122012800
- Tenant pays for all utilities
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Germantown Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
- Pet Deposit $300
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Philadelphia, PA 19144

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable72 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit63 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable39 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active78 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Wister John School
Grades PK-5
Public
Growing Light Day School
Grades PK-6
Private
Mastery Charter - Francis D. Pastorius Elemen
Grades K-8
Charter
King Martin Luther High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Germantown Friends School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
La Salle University
Walk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia, NW Ctr
Drive: 6 min (2 mi)
Drexel Univ., Queen Lane
Drive: 7 min (2.3 mi)
Philadelphia University
Drive: 8 min (2.6 mi)
Discover East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 485 Potterton Heights proximity to Shoppes At LaSalle, Gateway Plaza, and Freedom Square. Shoppes At LaSalle is 0.6 miles away, and Gateway Plaza is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 63, 485 Potterton Heights has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 1.9 miles. Transit options include Olney and Logan.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 485 Potterton Heights are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.8 miles, including Awbury Arboretum, Tacony Creek Park, and Wagner Free Institute of Science.
Airports
Living in East Germantown provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 32 minutes from 485 Potterton Heights. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 29.8 miles away.
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