
724 E Locust Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
What This House Offers
Welcome to historic Heartsease" Hannah Ann Zell's Gothic Cottage originally erected in 1866. This architectural charmer with 5 bedrooms 3 full baths and sitting... on over half an acre lot, 724 Locust offers proportions rarely encountered within city limits. Situated in close proximity to La Salle University in vibrant Germantown, this home also features a large modern kitchen with stainless appliances, large deck, and a covered patio off of the kitchen. The first floor features open concept living, and dining areas adjacent to the kitchen and a bonus room that could be an office or additional first floor bedroom. The second floor consists of four bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor features its own private suite, complete with living area, bedroom and full bath. The enormous yard is perfect for anyone that likes having outdoor space for gardening, al fresco dining, or just wants a little extra privacy. Classic architecture and a driveway with room for three cars, rounds out what could be your spacious new home."
Unit
- $2,600 / month
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2300 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
724 E Locust Ave is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19144 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
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Single Family Detached Home
- Masonry
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2300 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Outbuilding
Lot Details
- 0.52 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 225.00
- Property is zoned RSA1
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,600
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-02-01
- Assessor Parcel Number 122064130
- Coming Soon on 2026-01-23
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Germantown Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Philadelphia, PA 19144

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable84 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit61 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable57 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active76 / 100
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Heartfelt Learning Center
Grades K-2
Private
Pennell Joseph School
Grades PK-5
Public
Growing Light Day School
Grades PK-6
Private
Pastorius Francis P School
Grades K-8
Public
St. Benedict Elementary School
Grades K-8
Private
King Martin Luther High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Germantown Friends School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
La Salle University
Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
C.C. of Philadelphia, NW Ctr
Drive: 5 min (2.1 mi)
Drexel Univ., Queen Lane
Drive: 7 min (2.6 mi)
Philadelphia University
Drive: 9 min (2.9 mi)
Discover East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 724 E Locust Ave proximity to Shoppes At LaSalle, Champlost Shops, and Freedom Square. Shoppes At LaSalle is 0.2 miles away, and Champlost Shops is within a 22 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 61, 724 E Locust Ave has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.5 miles. Transit options include Olney and Fern Rock Transportation Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 724 E Locust Ave are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 0.7 miles, including Awbury Arboretum.
Airports
Living in East Germantown provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 34 minutes from 724 E Locust Ave. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 30 miles away.
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