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1520 Kater St
Philadelphia, PA 19146
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 7,308 SF |
About This Property
Spacious Ave of the Arts / Gradate Hospital Area apartment with washer & dryer (in-unit!). Bright bedroom and large sunken living room with sky high ceilings with enough space for office to work from home. Central air conditioning and heat. Expansive eat-in kitchen with dishwasher. Hardwood floors throughout. Entryway storage space for bikes. Tree-lined street. Only 1 block walk to subway station as well as restaurants and shops on South between 15th and 17th Streets. Easy walk (2 blocks) to artistic venues along the Avenue of the Arts, including the Kimmel Center, Wilma Theatre, University of the Arts, and all forms of public transportation along Broad Street. Apartment is one of five units in a 4-floor building. Parking lots nearby for approx $300/mo. Pictures are old, unit has a newly renovated bathroom (you will be the first one to use it), and is empty (no furniture)
1520 Kater St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19146 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Townhome Features
- Basement
Location
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Nestled just southwest of the heart of Center City, Southwest Center City is a revitalized neighborhood strewn alongside the Schuylkill River. The neighborhood’s many alluring rentals include stylish lofts, modern apartments, and charming townhomes. Southwest Center City boasts excellent walkability, partly due to its layout and partly due to its ideal location.
The University of Pennsylvania, both a premier Ivy League institution and the area’s number one employer, lies just across the Schuylkill River from the neighborhood and is accessible within a 10-minute walk. Southwest Center City also sits within walking distance of SEPTA’s Ellsworth-Federal Station, which is served by the Broad Street Line. Major city attractions are just steps away as well, including Rittenhouse Square, the Kimmel Center, and Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens.
Learn more about living in Southwest Center CityBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 524-533 Sq Ft | $1,000 | $1,836 | $4,650 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 753-764 Sq Ft | $812 | $2,556 | $5,315 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1150-1154 Sq Ft | $970 | $3,422 | $6,295 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1923-1924 Sq Ft | $1,119 | $6,763 | $15,995 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2044 Sq Ft | $1,241 | $3,969 | $6,200 |
Amenities
- Basement
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
1520 Kater St is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from The Art Inst. of Philadelphia. It is also near Thomas Jefferson University and Drexel Univ., Hahnemann.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
322 Students
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Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
683 Students
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
466 Students
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Private Elementary, Middle & High School
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Private Elementary School
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Private Elementary School
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29 Students
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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 Lombard-South, located 0.2 mile from 1520 Kater St. 1520 Kater St is near Philadelphia International, located 8.6 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.4 miles or 51 minutes away.
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 20 min | 8.6 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 51 min | 34.4 mi |
Time and distance from 1520 Kater St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
1520 Kater St has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Schuylkill River Park
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Franklin Institute
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Fels Planetarium
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Independence National Historical Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
1520 Kater St has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, The Academy of Natural Sciences, and Franklin Institute.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
1520 Kater St has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.3 mi |
1520 Kater St is 4.3 miles and a 11 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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1520 Kater St
Philadelphia, PA 19146