$3,500 / Month

229 S Jessup St

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Philadelphia, PA 19107

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215-479-3021
  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    913 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 60+ Gallon Tank
229 S Jessup St
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A storybook home situated on a historic Cobblestone street with luxuriously charming upgrades that have preserved the history and yet embraced a fresh new look: Welcome to 229 S. Jessup Street, in a secluded corner with no through-traffic which lends charm to the quiet locale. As featured in Philly Mag, this rehabbed home is located on a quiet street filled with Philadelphia history. The updated kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops and a touch of Calcutta gold marble backsplash. Enjoy a Capital gas range with a vented hood to the exterior, stainless steel Bosch dishwasher, stainless steel fridge, and abundant counter space. Off the kitchen, enter a private garden oasis through your french doors- which won first prize in the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's City Gardens Contest. Enjoy exposed brick in the living room, a beamed ceiling bedroom on the second floor, and kings-width original flooring in the dormer bedroom. The wood beams in the ceiling have been newly coated to help keep the natural color and sealed for protection. The living room features a remotely operated fireplace and the bedroom also has a romantic fireplace. The updated, tile-drenched, bright bathroom has plenty of natural light! The bathroom has been updated with moisture and mildew-resistant paint. The newly finished partial basement has an abundance of storage built in and a Bosch Washer and Dryer. Also including central air, newer, energy-efficient windows and an external insulation system offer energy efficiency. Inset lighting throughout, combined with incredible natural light helps to highlight all that is wonderful about this cozy one-of-a-kind offering Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments

229 S Jessup St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19107 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 1875

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Traditional Architecture Brick Exterior Construction Wood Foundation Brick Foundation Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation Stone Foundation Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

3 Fireplaces 913 Sq Ft Home Property has 3 Levels

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $3,500 12-Month Lease Term Available 9/1/26 Assessor Parcel Number 054270800 Residential Lease

Lot Details

462 Sq Ft Lot Lot Dimensions are 12.00 x 38.00

Parking

On-Street Parking

Utilities

Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas Forced Air Heating and Cooling System 60+ Gallon Tank Heating System Uses Natural Gas Public Septic

Community Details

Overview

Washington Sq West Subdivision

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Contact

  • Listed by Sean J Conroy | KW Empower
  • Phone Number
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    Bright MLS, Inc.
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Philadelphia

Philadelphia sits at the center of American history and still carries that weight with quiet confidence — it's the city where the Declaration of Independence was signed, and today those same streets anchor neighborhoods full of energy and purpose. As Pennsylvania's largest city and the sixth most populous in the country, Philly draws renters with a broad economy spanning healthcare, financial services, biotechnology, and information technology, plus a university presence that includes the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel, Temple, and several other institutions spread across the city.

Neighborhoods here range considerably in character. Old City offers cobblestone streets alongside contemporary gallery spaces, Fishtown pulses with creative industries and converted-warehouse architecture, Rittenhouse Square delivers manicured parks and polished streets, and Manayunk brings a hillside village feel within city limits.

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Amenities
  • Fireplace
  • Basement
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
229 S Jessup St is within 5 minutes or 0.3 mile from Thomas Jefferson University. It is also near The Art Inst. of Philadelphia and Drexel Univ., Hahnemann.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
628 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
329 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
570 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
29 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 12Th-13Th & Locust St, located 0.2 mile from 229 S Jessup St. 229 S Jessup St is near Philadelphia International, located 9.2 miles or 22 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 33.7 miles or 50 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 2 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 22 min 9.2 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 50 min 33.7 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Active
Soundscore
74 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 229 S Jessup St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
229 S Jessup St has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Great Egg Harbor River
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Independence National Historical Park
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
The Academy of Natural Sciences
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
229 S Jessup St has 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Independence National Historical Park, Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial, and Great Egg Harbor River.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
229 S Jessup St has 3 hospitals within 0.3 mile, the nearest is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is 0.2 mile away and a 4 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 12 min 4.9 mi
Drive: 45 min 22.8 mi
Drive: 43 min 23.5 mi
229 S Jessup St has 3 military bases within 23.5 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 4.9 miles away and a 12 minute drive.

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