Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Kensington

$1,400 / Month

1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 1

Philadelphia, PA 19125

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Bedrooms

Studio
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

530 sq ft
Available

Available Mar 12

1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 1

About This Home

Available Mar 12

The Icehouse is a very unique, cutting edge LEED Certified new construction / rehab condo complex. Common area green roof, koi pond, roof top dog park, bike room, and rooftop outdoor kitchen. Unit 1 is a studio unit with front entry, GE stainless appliances, high efficiency W/D, large caesarstone island, glass tile bath, and hardwood floors. Directly across the street from Hetzell's ball field. The Icehouse is located 1 block from Girard Avenue. Public transportation: The (15) Trolley stops approximately two blocks from The Icehouse at the intersection of Girard and Columbia. In addition, the Girard Avenue EL" stop (with connection available directly from the (15) trolley), is a short walk of about 10 minutes from The Icehouse."

1247 E Columbia Ave is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19125 ZIP Code.

* 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.

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Contact

Listed by James J Maransky | Envision Realty Group
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Bright MLS, Inc.

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Neighborhood

Kensington is an artistic neighborhood in Philadelphia that offers unique rentals, partially due to the spacious studio and loft apartments available. There are also several affordable and modern townhomes for rent in town that attract families. You’ll find locals heading down Frankford Avenue to the artistic Fishtown neighborhood which is full of craft breweries and charming pubs. Check out Philadelphia Brewing Company or Memphis Taproom for some local brews. Try a cheese pie at Pizza Brain, which doubles as the nation’s only pizza museum, or chow down on bratwurst at Frankford Hall, a large, indoor German beer garden.

There are several stops on the area’s commuter rail line in Kensington, as well as plenty of bus routes to get to Center City, located less than five miles away, making this neighborhood a more affordable yet convenient option for in-city living.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Temple University, Main Campus	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia	Drive:	8 min	2.7 mi
Camden Co. Coll., Camden City	Drive:	8 min	3.9 mi
Rutgers, Camden Campus	Drive:	9 min	4.3 mi

1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 1 is within 5 minutes or 1.9 miles from Temple University, Main Campus. It is also near C.C. of Philadelphia and Rutgers, Camden Campus.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Girard Av & Columbia Av, located 0.1 mile from 1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 1. 1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 1 is near Philadelphia International, located 13.9 miles or 23 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 31.3 miles or 46 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Girard Av & Columbia Av	Walk:	1 min	0.1 mi
Girard Av & Palmer St	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Frankford Av & Girard Av - Fs	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Girard Av & Berks St	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Girard - Mfl	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Temple University	Drive:	6 min	1.9 mi
North Broad	Drive:	8 min	2.8 mi
Market East	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi
North Philadelphia	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi
North Philadelphia	Drive:	9 min	3.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	23 min	13.9 mi
Trenton Mercer	Drive:	46 min	31.3 mi

Very Walkable

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Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

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Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Biker's Paradise

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Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 1.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Fishtown Crossing	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
Shops at Schmidts	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
The Plaza at Spring Garden	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi

1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi
Great Egg Harbor River	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi
Independence National Historical Park	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Adventure Aquarium	Drive:	11 min	4.7 mi

1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 1 has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River, and Great Egg Harbor River.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Hahnemann University Hospital	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Wills Eye Hospital	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital	Drive:	8 min	2.9 mi

1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is Hahnemann University Hospital which is 2.7 miles away and a 6 minute drive.