Townhomes Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Spruce Hill

$1,900 / Month

1238 S Melville St

Philadelphia, PA 19143

267-679-9917

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,360 sq ft
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1238 S Melville St

About This Home

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Welcome to 1238 S. Melville StreetWelcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom home located in a desirable neighborhood, offering comfort, convenience, and plenty of space.The main level features a spacious living room with beautiful hardwood floors, a separate dining room, and a well-sized kitchen. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The partially finished basement provides additional space that can be used for storage, recreation, a home office, or other needs. The property also includes off-street parking for two cars and a private backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.Enjoy easy access to Center City Philadelphia and convenient proximity to Clark Park, the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), and St. Joseph’s University.A great opportunity to make this spacious and conveniently located home your next address!

1238 S Melville St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19143 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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Neighborhood

Situated in West Philadelphia’s University City District, Spruce Hill is a charming neighborhood teeming with historic residences, multicultural eateries, and lush spruce trees. The scenic Clark Park serves as a tranquil reprieve from Spruce Hill’s dynamic urban environment, as well as a host to plenty of popular community events.

Close proximity to numerous hospitals and universities, including the prestigious University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, makes the neighborhood a top choice for a diverse range of residents. Spruce Hill boasts a walkable environment along with convenient access to SEPTA bus routes and trolley lines. Center City sits just three miles east of the neighborhood, providing residents with a bevy of metropolitan amenities.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
University of the Sciences	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
University of Pennsylvania	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi

1238 S Melville St is within 4 minutes or 0.2 mile from University of the Sciences. It is also near University of Pennsylvania and C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr.

Schools

Comegys Benjamin B School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

252 Students

Attendance Zone

Lea Henry C School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

503 Students

Nearby

Bartram John - Main

Public High School

Grades 9-12

583 Students

Attendance Zone

Crusaders for Christ Christian Academy

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

82 Students

Nearby

Hms School For Children With Cerebral Palsy

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades K-12

56 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Woodland Avenue And 46Th Street, located 0.1 mile from 1238 S Melville St. 1238 S Melville St is near Philadelphia International, located 7.1 miles or 17 minutes away, and Wilmington Airport, located 32.4 miles or 50 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Woodland Avenue And 46Th Street	Walk:	1 min	0.1 mi
Woodland Avenue And 43Rd Street	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
Woodland Avenue And 47Th Street	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Chester Avenue And 46Th Street	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
Chester Ave & 45Th St	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
49Th Street	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Penn Medicine Station	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Angora	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi
Philadelphia	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
30Th St. Phl.	Drive:	6 min	2.8 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	17 min	7.1 mi
Wilmington Airport	Drive:	50 min	32.4 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1238 S Melville St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
4630-4638 Chestnut St	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
Grays Ferry Gateway	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
The Shops At Penn	Drive:	5 min	1.5 mi

1238 S Melville St has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Bartram's Garden	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Penn Museum	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
University of Pennsylvania Observatory	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Schuylkill River Park	Drive:	7 min	2.9 mi
Philadelphia Zoo	Drive:	9 min	2.9 mi

1238 S Melville St has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Bartram's Garden.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital	Drive:	10 min	3.8 mi

1238 S Melville St has 3 hospitals within 3.8 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center	Drive:	12 min	5.6 mi
Willow Grove Naval Air Station	Drive:	47 min	24.3 mi
Naval Air Development Center	Drive:	49 min	26.8 mi

1238 S Melville St has 3 military bases within 26.8 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 5.6 miles away and a 12 minute drive.