$1,700 / Month
2226 Melvin St
Philadelphia, PA 19131
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 3 Baths 3 Baths 3 Ba | — |
About This Property
Recently redone from top to bottom. All new hardwood floors, ceiling fan/light fixtures, kitchen, bathroom, great garage. Loads of Closet Space. Washer and dryer. This is a true must see!
2226 Melvin St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19131 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Townhome Features
- Basement
Location
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Also known as Overbrook Park, Overbook is filled with lush parks and tree-lined streets that sets it apart from the urban flair Philadelphia is known for. Haddington Woods and the Karakung Golf Course dominates the western portion of the neighborhood while Morris Park is located in the center of Overbook and is great for hiking. Overbook is also adjacent to Fairmount Park, Philly’s sprawling historic green space that is home to several museums, the Philadelphia Zoo, the iconic Rocky Steps, and more. Along with access to several parks, Overbrook is also home to Saint Joseph’s University. Rentals in Overbook are typically more affordable compared to other neighborhoods in the city, but there are upscale options available as well. The neighborhood boasts a variety of styles including charming rowhouses and renovated loft apartments. There are multiple rail stations in Overbrook so residents can easily travel into other neighborhoods and Center City, which is only seven miles away.
Learn more about living in OverbrookBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Basement
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.2 mi |
2226 Melvin St is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from St Joseph's Univ., Phila.. It is also near Philadelphia Osteopathic and C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
202 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
251 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 8
70 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
387 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
222 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
107 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Malvern And 63Rd, located 0.5 mile from 2226 Melvin St. 2226 Melvin St is near Philadelphia International, located 10.4 miles or 26 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 38.9 miles or 59 minutes away.
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 26 min | 10.4 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 59 min | 38.9 mi |
Time and distance from 2226 Melvin St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
2226 Melvin St has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Merion Botanical Park
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Fairmount Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Cobbs Creek Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Shofuso - Japanese House and Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
2226 Melvin St has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Merion Botanical Park, Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation, and Fairmount Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 4.6 mi |
2226 Melvin St has 3 hospitals within 4.6 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 3.7 miles away and a 10 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 10.9 mi |
2226 Melvin St is 10.9 miles and a 21 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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2226 Melvin St
Philadelphia, PA 19131