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1617 Ridge Ave
1617 Ridge Ave,
Philadelphia,
PA
19130
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About 1617 Ridge Ave Philadelphia, PA 19130
Find your new home at 1617 Ridge Ave in Philadelphia, PA. You'll find this community in the Fairmount Art Museum area of Philadelphia. Let the knowledgeable leasing staff show you everything this community has in store. Compare 1 to 2 bedroom apartments and then schedule a tour. Give us a call now to see everything we have to offer.
1617 Ridge Ave is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19130 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Security System
- Elevator
- Bicycle Storage
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Island Kitchen
Granite Countertops
- Washer/Dryer
- Storage Space
- Intercom
- Sprinkler System
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Island Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Tile Floors
- Views
- Balcony
- Deck
Location
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Situated just a mile and half north of Center City, Fairmount-Art Museum expertly balances historic gems with modern luxuries. The Fairmount Water Works is a National Historic Landmark and one of the earliest examples of Greek Revival Architecture in the United States. The historic Boathouse Row is within walkable distance of the cosmopolitan Philadelphia Museum of Art and its iconic Rocky Steps, which draw thousands of visitors. Eateries serving up all kinds of international cuisine line the streets in addition to cozy cafes and bars.
Best known for the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Fairmount-Art Museum also contains the historic Eastern State Penitentiary, the Gothic-style former prison and now attraction equipped with tours of Al Capone’s cell and various exhibits. Fairmount-Art Museum boasts easy access to Rodin Museum, Barnes Foundation, the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Zoo, Fairmount Park, and Schuylkill River Trail as well.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
1617 Ridge Ave is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from C.C. of Philadelphia. It is also near Drexel Univ., Hahnemann and Temple University, Main Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
197 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
466 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
44 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
902 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Girard Av & 17Th St, located 0.2 mile from 1617 Ridge Ave. 1617 Ridge Ave is near Philadelphia International, located 13.3 miles or 22 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 33.9 miles or 49 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 22 min | 13.3 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 49 min | 33.9 mi |
Time and distance from 1617 Ridge Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
1617 Ridge Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Wagner Free Institute of Science
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Fels Planetarium
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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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The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
1617 Ridge Ave has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Wagner Free Institute of Science, Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, and The Academy of Natural Sciences.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
1617 Ridge Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is Hahnemann University Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 18 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.7 mi |
1617 Ridge Ave is 7.7 miles and a 13 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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1617 Ridge Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130