$2,950 / Month

1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 8

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Philadelphia, PA 19125

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1.5

  • Square Feet

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  • Available

    Available May 18

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Living Room
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Central Air
  • Dining Room
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating
1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 8
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About This Home

Available May 18

Welcome to the iconic Icehouse Condominium, a oone-of-a-kindLEED Platinum Certified development located in most coveted location in Fishtown. Literal steps from the city s best restaurants and entertainment. No other location will do. The core of the complex includes beautifully landscaped common walking paths, full of rich professionally landscaped greenery giving you a truly immersive feel of nature in the middle of a bustling city. Additional amenities include a secure indoor parking garage with an assigned parking spot ,car wash area, bicycle storage, a package drop location, A gorgeous common outdoor kitchen and seating area, a rooftop dog park and sun deck, solar powered common area lighting, and a one of a kind koi pond maintained by the propertys rainwater recycling system, all before you even step inside! Unit 8 is an amazing 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home with a private green rooftop deck offering spectacular panoramic and unobstructed views of the Philadelphia skyline and two additional Balconies . Interior features include field finished oak hardwood floors throughout, floating steel staircase, large end to end balcony sliding doors a beautiful kitchen, Energy Star stainless steel appliances, flat panel bamboo espresso cabinetry, Caesarstone Quartz and a large island abundant space for seating. Just off the kitchen is a convenient powder room. As you walk up the stairs, you will find two bedrooms with and ample closet space. ONE BEDROOM WITH A BALCONY AND STAIRS LEADING TO THE PRIVATE GREEN ROOF DECK. ...always ready for entertaining or serene relaxation. The full bathroom includes dual sink vanity, glass frame-less shower door, polished tile. In the hallway is an energy efficient front load washer and dryer. The mechanical systems include an Ultra High Efficiency HVAC system and a tankless water heater offering quick on-demand hot water. The only way to fully appreciate everything this property has to offer is to experience this urban oasis for yourself. Schedule a showing today!

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

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 2009

Accessible Home Design

Entry on the 2nd floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1.5 Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating

Home Design

Contemporary Architecture Masonry

Interior Spaces

Living Room Dining Room 1,161 Sq Ft Home Property has 2 Levels

Kitchen

Instant Hot Water

Laundry

Washer and Dryer Hookup

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,950 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term Available 7/1/25 Assessor Parcel Number 888180684 $50 Repair Deductible Residential Lease

Parking

1 Car Garage 1 Assigned Parking Garage Space Front Facing Garage Garage Door Opener

Utilities

Central Air Heating Available Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association Low-Rise Condominium Fishtown Subdivision

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Contact

  • Listed by Deborah A Cueto | Coldwell Banker Hearthside
  • Phone Number
  • Contact
  • Source
    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.

Learn more about living in Kensington 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 8 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 8. 1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 8 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
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
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
88
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
66
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Biker's Paradise
96
Bike Score®
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 8.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 8 has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. 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: 5 min 2.1 mi
Great Egg Harbor River
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Independence National Historical Park
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Adventure Aquarium
Drive: 11 min 4.7 mi
1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 8 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
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 8 has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is Hahnemann University Hospital which is 2.7 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 14 min 8.3 mi
1247 E Columbia Ave Unit 8 is 8.3 miles and a 14 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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