
5240 Florence Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
What This House Offers
NEWLY AVAILABLE! Four bedroom, one bath home in the beautiful and convenient KINGSESSING AREA OF UNIVERSITY CITY! FRESHLY PAINTED AND READY FOR MOVE-IN! 4... bedroom 1 bath twin home on the 5200 block of Florence Ave, in between Baltimore Ave (34 Trolley line) and Chester Ave (13 Trolley line). Within walking distance to University of the Sciences, Kingsessing Park, Clark Park, Baltimore Ave corridor (shopping and restaurants/bars), and Routes 13 and 34 Trolley (Green Line). This home has been freshly painted and has an open floor plan of almost 1300 square feet of living space. Big, clean walk-out basement. Full hall bath on second floor with tiled bath and floor. Backyard for bbq or entertainment. Plenty of street parking on this great block. Pets acceptable with additional pet deposit. $1495 per month plus utilities (water, electric and gas). 1st, last and 1 month security required for move-in ($4485). Managed by PA licensed real estate agent. No application fee.
Unit
- $1,495 / month
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
5240 Florence Ave House is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19143 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
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1925
- Colonial Architecture
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Masonry
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1290 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 966 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 63.00
Utilities
- Radiator
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,495
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2025-08-15
- Assessor Parcel Number 511151400
- Tenant pays for cable TV, cooking fuel, electricity, exterior maintenance, gas, heat, hot water, internet, sewer, all utilities, water
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Cedar Park Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
- Pet Deposit $450
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Philadelphia, PA 19143

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable71 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit75 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable89 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Harrington Avery D School
Grades K-8
Public
Longstreth William C School
Grades PK-8
Public
Little Footstep Islamic Institute
Grades PK-8
Private
Sayre William L Middle School
Grades 9-12
Public
Evelyn Graves Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
University of the Sciences
Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)
University of Pennsylvania
Drive: 5 min (2 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 7 min (2.8 mi)
Discover Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5240 Florence Ave House proximity to Cobbs Creek Shopping Center, Plaza 58, and Woodland Village Plaza. Cobbs Creek Shopping Center is 1.2 miles away, and Plaza 58 is within a 23 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 75, 5240 Florence Ave House has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.9 miles. Transit options include Chester Avenue And 53Rd Street and Baltimore Avenue And 52Nd Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5240 Florence Ave House are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Bartram's Garden, Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, and Penn Museum.
Airports
Living in Kingsessing provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 16 minutes from 5240 Florence Ave House. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 37.9 miles away.
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