5816 Knox St, Philadelphia, PA 19144

For Rent — 5816 Knox Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 (Germantown) Welcome home to 5816 Knox Street, set on a quiet, well-kept block between Rittenhouse and... Price Street with quick access to SEPTA Regional Rail and convenient commuting routes. Surrounded by cared-for, improved properties, this home offers the best of classic Germantown character and modern updates. Curb appeal + character! A timeless brick façade with a security door and a covered front porch featuring decorative wrought-iron railings creates an inviting first impression—plus a fun historic decorative detail at the curb (can you spot what it is!?). Fresh renovation + modern finishes! This home has been newly renovated and freshly painted, featuring: • Vinyl plank flooring throughout the first floor • Newer vinyl replacement windows • Updated kitchen with shaker-style cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances 2 bedrooms + spacious bath! The second floor includes two bedrooms with closets and a large full bathroom with a set-in tub. Clean basement + laundry! The basement is clean and functional with cement flooring, approx. 6'9" ceiling height, and is partitioned into two areas (one enclosed, one open). Washer and electric dryer included. Mechanical upgrades include a Rheem Performance gas water heater and Armstrong gas forced-air furnace. Outdoor space! A rear yard/patio area provides private outdoor living space—great for relaxing or entertaining. Location highlights (19144)! Enjoy a “very walkable” Germantown location with excellent access to transit, parks, and major institutions: • Nearby Germantown Station (Chestnut Hill East Line) and Chelten Avenue Station (Chestnut Hill West Line) • Close to Vernon Park and Happy Hollow Rec Center • Easy access to Wissahickon / Forbidden Drive, Awbury Arboretum, Kelly Drive, and the Schuylkill River Trail • Convenient to Jefferson East Falls Campus, Drexel College of Medicine (Queen Lane Campus), Penn Charter, Germantown Friends School, and the Philadelphia VA Regional Benefit Office Live in one of Philadelphia’s most historic, character-rich neighborhoods—while enjoying updated interior and an easy, connected lifestyle. Read More