838 S 51st St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
What This House Offers
Welcome to Unit 1 at 838 S 51st St, a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence nestled in the heart of Philadelphia’s vibrant Kingsessing neighborhood. This charming unit seamlessly blends modern amenities with classic architectural details,... offering an inviting and comfortable living experience. Step inside to discover an expansive living area adorned with original hardwood floors and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The open-concept layout flows into a beautifully updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinetry—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom serves as a peaceful retreat with its own en-suite bathroom, complete with a soaking tub and contemporary finishes. Two additional bedrooms offer flexible space for guests, a home office, or creative use. A second full bathroom ensures convenience and style throughout. Additional features include in-unit laundry, central air, and access to a shared outdoor space perfect for relaxing or social gatherings. Conveniently located near local shops, dining, parks, and public transit, Unit 1 offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and city living. Don’t miss your chance to call this stunning unit home!
- $2,275 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Available Now
838 S 51st St House is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19143 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
- New Construction
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
- Masonry
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1840 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Lot Details
- 2000 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
- Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 100.00
- Property is zoned RM1
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,275
- 12-Month Lease Term
- Available 2025-04-03
- Assessor Parcel Number 511025700
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Kingsessing Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Get In Touch
Philadelphia, PA 19143

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable65 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit76 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise93 / 100
Travel and Transit






Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Harrington Avery D School
Grades K-8
Public
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Grades K-8
Private
Longstreth William C School
Grades PK-8
Public
Crusaders for Christ Christian Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Sayre William L Middle School
Grades 9-12
Public
Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Academy
Grades 1-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
University of the Sciences
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
University of Pennsylvania
Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main
Drive: 7 min (2.6 mi)
Discover Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 838 S 51st St House proximity to Cobbs Creek Shopping Center, Plaza 58, and Grays Ferry Gateway. Cobbs Creek Shopping Center is 1 mile away, and Plaza 58 is within a 27 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 76, 838 S 51st St House has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.7 miles. Transit options include Baltimore Av & 51St St and Baltimore Av & 50Th St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 838 S 51st St House are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Bartram's Garden, Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, and Penn Museum.
Airports
Living in Kingsessing provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 17 minutes from 838 S 51st St House. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 37.8 miles away.
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