$2,600
/ Month
1521 Montrose St
Philadelphia, PA 19146
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215-821-5527
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
928 sq ft
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Available
Available Jun 23
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- Basement
1521 Montrose St
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About This Home
Available Jun 23
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence in the heart of Philadelphia's highly sought-after Graduate Hospital neighborhood. Offering an ideal blend of charm, space, and modern convenience, this home is perfect for those looking to enjoy city living with a comfortable residential feel. The spacious layout features an oversized walk-in closet created from the original third bedroom, providing exceptional storage rarely found in city homes. The expansive kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with a gas range, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, prep sink, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, central heating and air conditioning, energy-efficient windows, stylish ceiling fans, in-home washer and dryer, a semi finished basement offering flexible living or storage space, and a private rear patio perfect for relaxing or dining outdoors. Located on a quiet, tree-lined block with wonderful neighbors, you'll enjoy unbeatable convenience just minutes from neighborhood favorites including Target, PetSmart, Starbucks, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Insomnia Cookies, and Sprouts Farmers Market. You'll also be within walking distance of neighborhood favorites such as Pumpkin, Fitzwater Street Bagels, South Street Beer Garden, Little Spoon Cafe, and Govinda's Gourmet To Go. Easy access to public transportation, Center City, Rittenhouse Square, and the vibrant South Street corridor makes commuting and enjoying the city effortless. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy spacious, comfortable living in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods.
1521 Montrose 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.
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* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Townhome Features
- Basement
Contact
- Listed by Sabina Palermo | Philly LMG, LLC
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Located about two miles south of Center City, Point Breeze is a vibrant neighborhood revered for its multicultural offerings, sense of community, and mellow atmosphere. Point Breeze boasts a broad range of rental options, from luxury apartments to historic townhomes and everything in between.
Whatever type of rental you choose, you’re sure to be within walking distance of the neighborhood’s many diverse eateries, markets, coffee shops, and gastropubs in historic buildings adorned with colorful murals throughout the community. Point Breeze residents enjoy a wide variety of community events, including outdoor concerts, block parties, festivals, street fairs, and more. Walkable access to SEPTA’s Broad Street Line and Center City makes getting around from Point Breeze simple.
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Amenities
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
1521 Montrose St is within 3 minutes or 1.2 miles from The Art Inst. of Philadelphia. It is also near Thomas Jefferson University and Drexel Univ., Hahnemann.
Schools
Public High School
Grades PK & 9-12
611 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
322 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
29 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Ellsworth-Federal, located 0.4 mile from 1521 Montrose St. 1521 Montrose St is near Philadelphia International, located 8.3 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.7 miles or 51 minutes away.
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 19 min | 8.3 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 51 min | 34.7 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
100
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
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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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Soundscore™
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Traffic
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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 1521 Montrose St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
1521 Montrose St has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 10-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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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Franklin Institute
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Independence National Historical Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
1521 Montrose St has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, The Academy of Natural Sciences, and Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
1521 Montrose St has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 46 min | 23.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 45 min | 24.5 mi |
1521 Montrose St has 3 military bases within 24.5 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 4.0 miles away and a 10 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.
1521 Montrose St
Philadelphia, PA 19146