$1,395
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1242 N Alden St
Philadelphia, PA 19131
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Bathrooms
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1,236 sq ft
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1242 N Alden St
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About This Home
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---- SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: ---- Welcome to 1242 N. Alden Street, a recently rehabbed gem nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. This home boasts three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for comfortable living. The open floor plan invites you into a warm and inviting space, enhanced by the soft touch of carpet floors. The property is cable-ready, making it a breeze to set up your entertainment system. The basement offers additional space, ideal for storage or a potential recreation area. Step outside to a fenced yard, a perfect spot for outdoor activities or simply enjoying the fresh air. This home is available for a one or two-year lease, offering flexibility to suit your needs. Experience the blend of comfort and convenience at 1242 N. Alden Street.
1242 N Alden St is a house located in Philadelphia County and the 19131 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
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House Features
- Cable Ready
- Basement
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- Dogs Allowed
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Amenities
- Cable Ready
- Basement
Nestled along the banks of the Delaware River near the Pennsylvania-New Jersey state line, the historic city of Philadelphia played a major role in the fight for independence, even serving as the nation’s capital for a brief period. Today, Philly’s rich history blends seamlessly with its modern, progressive spirit, forming a one-of-a-kind urban experience. As one of the nation’s largest cities, you’ll discover a variety of bustling businesses, such as the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, the country’s oldest stock exchange.
The University of Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia International Airport, and a multitude of historical landmarks and tourist attractions reside in this urban oasis. Admire the historic Liberty Bell, explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and take a trip to the famous Philadelphia Zoo. Enjoy the waterfront at Franklin D. Roosevelt Park, snap a picture at the Magic Gardens, or soak in the unique identities of the varied neighborhoods of the city.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi |
1242 N Alden St is within 5 minutes or 1.7 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near St Joseph's Univ., Phila. and University of the Sciences.
Schools
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
525 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
630 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
527 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
387 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
250 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
154 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Girard Av & 57Th St, located 0.1 mile from 1242 N Alden St. 1242 N Alden St is near Philadelphia International, located 9.0 miles or 22 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 38.0 miles or 58 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 22 min | 9.0 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 58 min | 38.0 mi |
Time and distance from 1242 N Alden St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.3 mi |
1242 N Alden St has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Fairmount Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Cobbs Creek Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Please Touch Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Shofuso - Japanese House and Garden
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi |
1242 N Alden St has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Fairmount Park, Cobbs Creek Park, and Please Touch Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.0 mi |
1242 N Alden St has 3 hospitals within 4.0 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 2.6 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.3 mi |
1242 N Alden St is 8.3 miles and a 19 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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1242 N Alden St
Philadelphia, PA 19131