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$2,450 / Month

1717 Fontain St

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Philadelphia, PA 19121

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  • Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    3

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  • Traditional Architecture
  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
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About This Home

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Welcome to 1717 Fontain Street, nestled in North Philadelphia. This recently renovated house boasts five spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, offering ample space for comfort and convenience. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave. A washer/dryer ensures all your needs are met. The outdoor space is a bonus, providing a perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. Its proximity to the campus is an added advantage, making it an ideal location for those seeking easy access to educational facilities. Experience the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience at 1717 Fontain Street.

1717 Fontain St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19121 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Interior Unit Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1925

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

5 Main Level Bedrooms 3 Full Bathrooms

Home Design

Traditional Architecture Masonry Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

1,300 Sq Ft Home Property has 2 Levels

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,450 12-Month Lease Term Available 8/1/26 Assessor Parcel Number 321171200 Coming Soon on 2/18/26 Residential Lease

Lot Details

1,125 Sq Ft Lot Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 75.00

Utilities

90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System Electric Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

Temple University Subdivision

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Contact

  • Listed by Robert J Lynch-Kraley | New Age Realty Group Inc
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    Bright MLS, Inc.
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Neighborhood

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 West 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Temple University, Main Campus
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Temple Univ., Health Center
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia
Drive: 7 min 2.1 mi
Drexel Univ., Hahnemann
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
1717 Fontain St is within 10 minutes or 0.6 mile from Temple University, Main Campus. It is also near Temple Univ., Health Center and C.C. of Philadelphia.
Schools
Meade Gen George C School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
296 Students
Nearby
Marcus Garvey Shule Pos. Ed
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Al Mosheh Shule Of Positive Ed
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
4 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Susquehanna-Dauphin, located 0.5 mile from 1717 Fontain St. 1717 Fontain St is near Philadelphia International, located 15.0 miles or 27 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.0 miles or 53 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Susquehanna-Dauphin
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Cecil B Moore
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Girard Av & 17Th St
Drive: 4 min 1.1 mi
Girard Av & Ridge Av
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Girard Av & 16Th St
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Temple University
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
North Broad
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
North Philadelphia
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
North Philadelphia
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Allegheny
Drive: 6 min 1.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
 Drive: 27 min 15.0 mi
Trenton Mercer
 Drive: 53 min 34.0 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1717 Fontain St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Shops At Avenue North
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Hope Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.1 mi
Sullivan Progress Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
1717 Fontain St has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Wagner Free Institute of Science
 Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Fels Planetarium
 Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Franklin Institute
 Drive: 8 min 2.4 mi
Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
 Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi
The Academy of Natural Sciences
 Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
1717 Fontain St has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Wagner Free Institute of Science, The Academy of Natural Sciences, and Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Temple University Hospital
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Shriners Hospitals for Children - Philadelphia
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Hahnemann University Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
1717 Fontain St has 3 hospitals within 2.4 miles, the nearest is Temple University Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center
Drive: 18 min 9.3 mi
1717 Fontain St is 9.3 miles and a 18 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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