$1,500
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1536 S 28th St
Philadelphia, PA 19146
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1536 S 28th St
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Welcome to this beautiful porch front home in Gray's Ferry. This 3 bedroom and 1 bath home has just been refreshed, painted, and a new roof was just installed. The first floor living room has new floors and overhead lighting. The kitchen features elegant white cabinets with stone countertops, ceramic tile floors, garbage disposal, and brand-new stainless appliances. The basement is unfinished but is very clean and offers tons of storage space, additionally it features a washer, dryer, and utility sink. The second-floor features three bedrooms all with closet space and ceiling fans. The hallway closet is also very spacious. The bathroom is completely brand-new featuring new tile flooring, new vanity with medicine cabinet, new toilet, new subway tiled tub enclosure, linen shelving, and brand-new dome skylight. This is ready for immediate move in. Please schedule your appointment today. Note:Rent is subject to change. PHA will determine rent and the security will be one month of what PHA says the rent is.
1536 S 28Th St is a house 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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Grays Ferry draws residents who value in-city living, green space, and easy access to waterways. The community takes its name from ferry owner George Gray, who shuttled across the Schuylkill River where it borders the neighborhood's northwest corner. This historic South Philadelphia neighborhood sits just minutes from the downtown area and features affordable to upscale rentals in a variety of styles. ranging from houses to apartments. Grays Ferry feels urban and is home to several business parks, but the Grays Ferry Crescent Trail Park along the riverfront provides locals with a quiet, scenic place to gather for picnics, walks, bicycling, and fishing. Other popular locations include the Grays Ferry Crescent Skatepark and Lanier Playground. For nightlife, locals head to 1201 Bar, where they enjoy shooting pool, sipping cold drinks, listening to music, or watching a game on one of the bar’s big-screen TVs. Grays Ferry boasts an excellent location as well.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
1536 S 28th St is within 5 minutes or 1.8 miles from University of Pennsylvania. It is also near University of the Sciences and Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
595 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
425 Students
Nearby
Charter High School
Grades 9-12
546 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
176 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 49Th Street And Paschall Avenue, located 1.5 miles from 1536 S 28th St. 1536 S 28th St is near Philadelphia International, located 7.6 miles or 17 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 36.9 miles or 55 minutes away.
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 17 min | 7.6 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 55 min | 36.9 mi |
Time and distance from 1536 S 28th St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
1536 S 28th St has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. 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: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Penn Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Franklin Institute
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi |
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Bartram's Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
1536 S 28th St has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, Penn Museum, and University of Pennsylvania Observatory.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi |
1536 S 28th St has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is Children's Hospital of Philadelphia which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi |
1536 S 28th St is 4.3 miles and a 10 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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1536 S 28th St
Philadelphia, PA 19146