1520 W Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,480 sq ft
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Available
Available Aug 1
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Yard
- Skylights

About This Home
2 PARKING SPACES IN DRIVEWAY! HIGHLIGHTS: This unique Francisville house is a newly remodeled 3-bed / 1-bath, with 2-car driveway! The house gets an extraordinary amount of sunlight. Brand new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, and quartz counters! Newer hard flooring on both floors. This home was designed for MAX sunlight! Floor-to-ceiling windows. Bathroom skylight. South-facing high up awning windows in the bedrooms. It also has passive solar thermal walls that convert sunlight into heat during colder weather - they work very effectively and save tenants here money! Across the alley is a very big fenced-in, lighted dog park! Also 2-car parking in the driveway, and a front, covered porch! MORE UNIT DETAILS - Trombe Walls make this an energy efficient house. - Grassy yard with a storage shed. - Porch includes an outdoor storage closet. - Kitchen has lots of counter space, a dishwasher, 2 pantries. - Bathroom features a skylight, and a tub. - PETS: Allowed / Negotiable. - Professionally cleaned prior to move-in. MORE LOCATION DETAILS - 10min walk to the neighborhoods of Fairmount and Spring Garden! - Close to Fresh Grocer, Progress Plaza, CVS, and the YMCA, and The Met! - Center of the action! In-between: Fishtown, Brewerytown, Fairmount, Northern Liberties . - Girard BSL station just 2 blocks away to get to anywhere in the city! - Visitor street parking is not hard around this block. - Beautiful, tree-lined street. LEASE DETAILS - Income verification, credit and background check, and rental references required. - Trash and recycling are included in the rent. - Attentive, quality, property management team to respond promptly to any needs you may have.
1520 W Thompson 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.
House Features
Washer/Dryer
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High Speed Internet Access
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- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Framed Mirrors
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Skylights
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Recycling
- Porch
- Yard
- Dog Park
Fees and Policies
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- Dogs Allowed
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- Cats Allowed
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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.
Learn more about living in North Philadelphia WestColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |

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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Girard Av & 16Th St, located 0.2 mile from 1520 W Thompson St. 1520 W Thompson St is near Philadelphia International, located 13.8 miles or 24 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.4 miles or 51 minutes away.
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 24 min | 13.8 mi |
Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 51 min | 34.4 mi |
Time and distance from 1520 W Thompson St.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Wagner Free Institute of Science
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
Fels Planetarium
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
Franklin Institute
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 15 min | 8.2 mi |
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Framed Mirrors
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Skylights
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Recycling
- Porch
- Yard
- Dog Park
1520 W Thompson St Photos
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