
5540 Harmer St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
What This Townhouse Offers
Renovated in 2025, this West Philadelphia rowhome blends thoughtful updates with everyday livability. The main level connects the front porch, living room,... dining area, and kitchen in one continuous flow that feels open yet practical for daily life. New flooring, recessed lighting, and neutral finishes keep the interior bright and consistent from front to back. The kitchen features quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and modern fixtures—creating a durable, easy-to-maintain workspace for cooking or gatherings. Upstairs, three bedrooms offer simple, refreshed comfort, each designed to feel light and quiet. The full bath has been completely redone with clean lines and calm tones. Out back, the paved yard provides space for a small table, garden, or grill, offering an easy outdoor extension of the living space. Major systems have been replaced or renewed, including roof, windows, electric, plumbing, and water lines, all supported by a one-year home warranty for added peace of mind. 5540 Harmer Street offers a ready-to-own start in West Philadelphia, close to transit, parks, and everyday essentials.
Unit
- $1,600 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- Available Nov 1
Townhome Features
- Basement
5540 Harmer St is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19131 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
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No Pets Allowed
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable74 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit71 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable76 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
St Joseph's Univ., Phila.
Drive: 8 min (2.5 mi)
University of the Sciences
Drive: 8 min (2.7 mi)
University of Pennsylvania
Drive: 8 min (2.9 mi)
Discover Haddington, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5540 Harmer St proximity to Progress Haddington Plaza, Overbrook Plaza, and Park West Town Center. Progress Haddington Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and Overbrook Plaza is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 71, 5540 Harmer St has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.8 miles. Transit options include Girard Av & 56Th St and Girard Av & 57Th St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5540 Harmer St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Fairmount Park, Please Touch Museum, and Cobbs Creek Park.
Airports
Living in Haddington provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 22 minutes from 5540 Harmer St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 37.8 miles away.
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