619 S 42nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
What This House Offers
Spacious 4-5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the Penn Alexander Catchment and an easy walk to Clark Park with its well-loved, year round farmer's market and... community events, and great proximity to amenities along Baltimore Ave. Home highlights include CENTRAL AIR, a newly renovated kitchen with dishwasher, backyard, closets galore, and an open porch perfect for summer PorchFest events. Also, enjoy high ceilings, hardwood floors with walnut inlay, basement laundry, a full basement with great ceiling height, and an abundance of natural light throughout. This home is also close to Penn, Jefferson, an array of grocery stores, multiple bus and trolley routes, plus bike or drive to Rittenhouse Square in 20 minutes. Note - A new backyard deck and fence installation is in the works! Pets considered on a case by case basis.
Unit
- $3,800
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1625 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen
- Porch
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
619 S 42nd St is a single-family home for rent in Philadelphia, PA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
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Philadelphia, PA 19104
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active68 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Jubilee School
Grades K-5
Private
Penn Alexander School
Grades K-8
Public
Lea Henry C School
Grades PK-8
Public
West Philadelphia High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The City School - Poplar Campus
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of the Sciences
Walk: 1 min (0.1 mi)
University of Pennsylvania
Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
Discover Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 619 S 42nd St proximity to The Shops At Penn, Grays Ferry Gateway, and Grays Ferry Shopping Center. The Shops At Penn is 1.3 miles away, and Grays Ferry Gateway is within a 27 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Spruce Hill is exceptional public transit. Within 3.5 miles of 619 S 42nd St, you’ll find Chester Avenue And 42Nd Street, Woodland Avenue And 42Nd Street, and Chester Avenue And 41St Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 619 S 42nd St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Bartram's Garden.
Airports
Living in Spruce Hill provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 18 minutes from 619 S 42nd St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 36.7 miles away.
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