
826 N Newkirk St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
What This Townhouse Offers
Located in the heart of Fairmount, this row-home offers city living at its best on a quiet, cherry blossom–lined street. Just steps from Lemon Hill, the... Philadelphia Museum of Art, and some of the neighborhood’s favorite cafés and restaurants, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence boasts nearly 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. A rare find in the city, the home includes a garage plus an additional parking space in front. Inside, you’ll find an airy layout with hardwood floors, high ceilings, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space. The dining area flows seamlessly into the sunlit living room, complete with a gas fireplace and access to a private blue stone patio, perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends. The second level offers two spacious bedrooms, including a serene, garden-facing room with excellent closet storage. A full hall bath and a dedicated laundry room add convenience. The top floor is a true primary retreat, featuring multiple closets, a spa-like en-suite bath with double vanities, soaking tub, and glass-enclosed shower, plus a private roof deck with sweeping views of the city skyline. Tucked away near Boathouse Row and the Schuylkill River Trail, yet minutes from Center City, this home is a rare rental opportunity in one of Philadelphia’s most beloved neighborhoods. Flexible lease terms available, with the option to include existing furnishings. Pets are case by case basis.
Unit
- $3,900 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
826 N Newkirk St is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19130 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
Townhome Details
Views
- City Views
Home Design
- Built in 1987
- Contemporary Architecture
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- 1 Fireplace
- Furnished
- Recessed Lighting
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Ceiling Fan
- 1744 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Window Treatments
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Upgraded Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Built-In Range
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
- Garage Access
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Brick Driveway
- Front Facing Garage
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Lot Details
- 1126 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 70.00
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 $3,900
- 6-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2025-10-01
- $45 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 151329260
- Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, heat, hot water, insurance, internet, snow removal, water
- Rent includes parking, trash removal
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Art Museum Area Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
- Pet Deposit $500
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Philadelphia, PA 19130

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise90 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit60 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable87 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Morris Robert School
Grades PK-8
Public
St Francis Xavier School
Grades PK-8
Private
Franklin Benjamin High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Philadelphia Mennonite High School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
C.C. of Philadelphia
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi)
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Drive: 4 min (2 mi)
University of Pennsylvania
Drive: 6 min (2.3 mi)
Discover Fairmount-Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 826 N Newkirk St proximity to Sullivan Progress Plaza, The Shops At Penn, and The Shops At Avenue North. Sullivan Progress Plaza is 1.9 miles away, and The Shops At Penn is within a 34 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 826 N Newkirk St has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.4 miles. Transit options include Girard Av & 28Th St and Girard Av & 29Th St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 826 N Newkirk St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2 miles, including Philadelphia Zoo, Fels Planetarium, and Franklin Institute.
Airports
Living in Fairmount-Art Museum provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 23 minutes from 826 N Newkirk St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 35 miles away.
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