
523 S 27th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
What This Townhouse Offers
Welcome to 523 S 27th Street, a turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat that perfectly blends classic Philadelphia charm with sophisticated modern updates. Nestled on... a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of Fitler Square, this home features a sun-drenched, open-concept living area and a chef-inspired kitchen with stone countertops and a breakfast bar. Step outside to your private rear patio, an ideal urban oasis for morning coffee or hosting dinner under the stars. The upper levels offer spacious bedrooms and a stunning third-floor primary sanctuary with vaulted ceilings, a skylight, and a versatile flex-space perfect for a home office or nursery. The spa-like primary bath impresses with a dual-head shower and sleek finishes. Complete with a finished basement for a gym or media room and located just steps from the Schuylkill River Trail, PENN, and Drexel, this move-in ready home offers unbeatable convenience. Experience the best in city living.
Unit
- $4,000
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1368 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
523 S 27th 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 1920
- Traditional Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Dining Area
- 1368 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 703 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 50.00
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,000
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-04-30
- Assessor Parcel Number 303105500
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Fitler Square Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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About the Listing Agent
Nancy Sullivan, a Philadelphia native, has over 25 years of experience in real estate. She's worked in real estate appraising, property management, and sales. In 1995, while studying Marketing and Finance at Saint Joseph's University, Nancy got her PA real estate license and helped renters become homeowners. Later, she earned her PA Certified General Appraiser's license and worked in both commercial and residential real estate appraising for 12 years. Nancy is known for being enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking. She's excited to use her real estate expertise and knowledge of the Philadelphia & South Jersey area to help her clients and the communities she serves.
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Greenfield Albert M School
Grades K-8
Public
Edwin M Stanton School
Grades PK-8
Public
The Philadelphia School
Grades PK-8
Private
Franklin Benjamin High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Philly Agile Learning Community School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Pennsylvania
Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Moore College of Art & Design
Drive: 3 min (1.5 mi)
Discover Fitler Square, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 523 S 27th St proximity to The Shops At Penn and Grays Ferry Shopping Center. The Shops At Penn is 1.1 miles away, and Grays Ferry Shopping Center is within a 19 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Fitler Square is exceptional public transit. Within 2.2 miles of 523 S 27th St, you’ll find 22Nd Street, Drexel Station At 30Th St, and 33Rd St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 523 S 27th St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, Penn Museum, and University of Pennsylvania Observatory.
Airports
Living in Fitler Square provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 17 minutes from 523 S 27th St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 35.4 miles away.
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