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$2,400 / Month

1717 Fontain St

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Philadelphia, PA 19121

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  • Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Square Feet

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Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cats Allowed
1717 Fontain St
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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.

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* 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 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms 3 Full Bathrooms

Home Design

Traditional Architecture Masonry Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

1,300 Sq Ft Home Property has 2 Levels

Kitchen

Second Kitchen

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,400 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term Available 8/10/26 Assessor Parcel Number 321171200 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

Cats Allowed Limit on the number of pets Pet Size Limit Pet Deposit Required

Contact

  • Listed by Lucien Alexander Tortorello | Tara Management Services Inc
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
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.

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Amenities
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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
Young Scholars Frederick Douglass Charter School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
529 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Meade Gen George C School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
296 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Strawberry Mansion High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
310 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10
Al Mosheh Shule Of Positive Ed
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
4 Students
Nearby
Marcus Garvey Shule Pos. Ed
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Community Partnership
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
83 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
North Broad
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
North Philadelphia Amtrak Station
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
North Philadelphia Amtrak
Drive: 4 min 1.1 mi
Temple University
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
North Philadelphia
Drive: 5 min 1.6 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
Avenue North
Walk: 14 min 0.7 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 Children's 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
Willow Grove Naval Air Station
Drive: 40 min 17.8 mi
Naval Air Development Center
Drive: 41 min 20.0 mi
1717 Fontain St has 3 military bases within 20.0 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 9.3 miles away and a 18 minute drive.

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