$2,100
/ Month
1517 Fontain St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
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Bedrooms
5
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
1,498 sq ft
1517 Fontain St
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About This Home
$2,100 deposit
Video Tour: Welcome to 1517 Fontain St, where comfort and convenience meet in this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home. Perfectly situated near Temple University's main campus, Geasy field, Greek Row, and more, this home offers easy access to all the amenities you need. Inside, you'll find plenty of living space, including a separate living room from the kitchen, ideal for gatherings and relaxation. The kitchen is equipped with everything you need, and there's even a rear patio for outdoor enjoyment. With a full finished basement and a full backyard, there's no shortage of space to spread out and make yourself at home. Plus, with pet-friendly policies, you can bring your furry friends along for the fun. Available now and featuring convenient in-unit laundry, this home is ready for you to move in and start enjoying all it has to offer. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your new home sweet home!
Unique Features
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1517 Fontain St is a house located in Philadelphia County and the 19121 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
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* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Security Deposit - RefundableCharged per unit.$2,100
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Contact
- Listed by TCS Management LLC | TCS Management LLC
Location
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Running alongside Fairmount Park, North Philadelphia West encompasses the area between Girard and Lehigh Avenues, west of Broad Street. There’s an incredible diversity of rentals here, including modern apartments that display incredible architecture and amenities to long-standing brick townhomes. Residents delight in the wealth of outdoor opportunities afforded by their proximity to the park, including the Sedgley Woods disc golf course, home of the city's innovative blend of ultimate Frisbee and classic golf. The neighborhood includes the smaller residential areas of Stanton, Brewerytown and Strawberry Mansion, and counts Girard College and Temple University among its academic landmarks.
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Amenities
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi |
1517 Fontain St is within 7 minutes or 0.4 mile from Temple University, Main Campus. It is also near Temple Univ., Health Center and C.C. of Philadelphia.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
239 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
436 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,160 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
4 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
902 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
7 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Susquehanna-Dauphin, located 0.3 mile from 1517 Fontain St. 1517 Fontain St is near Philadelphia International, located 14.8 miles or 27 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 33.9 miles or 52 minutes away.
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 27 min | 14.8 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 52 min | 33.9 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 1517 Fontain St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
1517 Fontain St 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 | ||
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Wagner Free Institute of Science
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi |
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The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Fels Planetarium
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
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Franklin Institute
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
1517 Fontain St has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Wagner Free Institute of Science, Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, and The Academy of Natural Sciences.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
1517 Fontain St has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is Temple University Hospital which is 1.7 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 39 min | 17.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 40 min | 19.9 mi |
1517 Fontain St has 3 military bases within 19.9 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 9.2 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1517 Fontain St
Philadelphia, PA 19121