
858 S Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
What This Townhouse Offers
For Rent: Timeless Character and Modern Living in Queen Village Discover 858 S Front Street, a beautifully restored corner home where historic charm meets... contemporary comfort. Once a neighborhood apothecary, this distinctive property has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character—all within the Meredith School Catchment. Warm hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious living room showcases original apothecary shelving and a gas fireplace that anchors the space. An adjoining dining area connects seamlessly to a well-appointed kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, accent lighting, and stylish pendant fixtures. A convenient powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, the second level includes a generous primary bedroom and a stunning full bath with both a soaking tub and separate shower. A second large bedroom and laundry closet complete this level. The third floor offers another sizable bedroom and a versatile bonus room—perfect for an office, den, or additional sleeping space—with access to a private deck ideal for entertaining or unwinding outdoors. The finished basement adds valuable flexible space with a half bath—great for a gym, media room, or guest area. Corner placement enhances both natural light and accessibility, offering multiple entry points for added convenience. Situated in the heart of Queen Village, this home is surrounded by local favorites like For Pete’s Sake Pub, Shot Tower Recreation Center, Mario Lanza Park, Headhouse Square, Capri, Cosa Nostra, and Philadelphia Java Company. With Center City just minutes away, everything you need is right at your fingertips. The landlord is open to shorter-term leases—please inquire for details. Experience the rare blend of history, style, and comfort that defines this exceptional Queen Village home.
Unit
- $3,100 / month
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Available Nov 9
Townhome Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
858 S Front St is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19147 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
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No Pets Allowed
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise92 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit62 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise90 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy63 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Thomas Jefferson University
Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi)
The Art Inst. of Philadelphia
Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi)
Camden Co. Coll., Camden City
Drive: 7 min (3.4 mi)
Rutgers, Camden Campus
Drive: 8 min (3.8 mi)
Discover Queen Village-Pennsport, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 858 S Front St proximity to Riverview Plaza, New World Plaza, and Southport Plaza. Riverview Plaza is 0.6 miles away, and New World Plaza is within a 12 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 62, 858 S Front St has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.8 miles. Transit options include 2Nd Street and 5Th Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 858 S Front St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.1 miles, including Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site, Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial, and Independence Seaport Museum.
Airports
Living in Queen Village-Pennsport provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 18 minutes from 858 S Front St. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 33.8 miles away.
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