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2525 Emerald St

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Philadelphia, PA 19125

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Beds Baths Average SF
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About This Property

2525 Emerald St is a recently updated and modernized row home that is move in ready.  Boasting 3 stories, 1500+ sqft, recessed lighting, central AC and heat, 2 outdoor spaces plus ample bedrooms.  Step inside and you are greeted with high ceilings and a functional living space.  On the other side of the stairs is a dining room ready to be outfitted for your dinner parties and entertainment needs.  The updated and stylish new kitchen is conveniently located next to the dining room along with an accessible half bath for guests.  The new kitchen offers a bright and airy space with new and updated appliances, cabinets, and countertops.  You could easily add a breakfast nook and eating area to enjoy your morning coffee along the bright and inviting addition in this stylish new kitchen.  Enjoy BBQ's, s'more roasting or gardening in the spacious backyard and patio.  Making your way to the second floor there are 2 sizable bedrooms.  The back facing bedroom has a sophisticated spa-like full bathroom outfitted with a brand new bay window and secluded view of the backyard. This floor has the preferred 2nd floor laundry room with a new front load washer and dryer.  If you enjoy special touches on a home this house offers 2 more bedrooms on the 3rd floor.  Each offering high ceilings and ample size.  Get inspired and take your work outside in the rear bedroom that has its own private deck and can be used as a studio for the artist or hobbyist. The back bedroom has 2 skylights that pour in a ton of natural light and you can use this bonus room as a yoga studio, office, flex space or primary bedroom - the options are there!  This is your chance to be part of one of the top neighborhoods in Philadelphia.  Your steps from Septa EL station, Rowhome Coffee, OG Pizza, Philadelphia Brewing Company, Martha, Hello Donuts, Riverwards Produce and Frankford Ave. This house is not to be missed.

2525 Emerald St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19125 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

Townhome Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Basement
Location
2525 Emerald St, Philadelphia,
PA 19125
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Kensington is an artistic neighborhood in Philadelphia that offers unique rentals, partially due to the spacious studio and loft apartments available. There are also several affordable and modern townhomes for rent in town that attract families. You’ll find locals heading down Frankford Avenue to the artistic Fishtown neighborhood which is full of craft breweries and charming pubs. Check out Philadelphia Brewing Company or Memphis Taproom for some local brews. Try a cheese pie at Pizza Brain, which doubles as the nation’s only pizza museum, or chow down on bratwurst at Frankford Hall, a large, indoor German beer garden.

There are several stops on the area’s commuter rail line in Kensington, as well as plenty of bus routes to get to Center City, located less than five miles away, making this neighborhood a more affordable yet convenient option for in-city living.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 478-483 Sq Ft $595 $1,247 $1,722
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 704-713 Sq Ft $850 $1,557 $2,200
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 956-958 Sq Ft $825 $1,900 $3,340
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1483 Sq Ft $1,100 $2,162 $4,500
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2024 Sq Ft $1,700 $2,854 $4,800
Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Basement
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Temple University, Main Campus
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Temple Univ., Health Center
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia
Drive: 10 min 5.1 mi
Rutgers, Camden Campus
Drive: 11 min 5.9 mi
2525 Emerald St is within 6 minutes or 2.4 miles from Temple University, Main Campus. It is also near Temple Univ., Health Center and C.C. of Philadelphia.
Schools
Brown Henry A School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
313 Students
Attendance Zone
Kensington HS
Public High School
Grades 9-12
459 Students
Attendance Zone
Bethel Baptist Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
77 Students
Nearby
Visitation School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
393 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Huntingdon, located 0.3 mile from 2525 Emerald St. 2525 Emerald St is near Philadelphia International, located 14.6 miles or 24 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 31.4 miles or 47 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Huntingdon
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
York-Dauphin
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Somerset
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Berks
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Richmond And Cumberland
Drive: 9 min 5.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Temple University
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
North Broad
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
North Philadelphia
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
North Philadelphia
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Allegheny
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
 Drive: 24 min 14.6 mi
Trenton Mercer
 Drive: 47 min 31.4 mi

Walkability Near 2525 Emerald St Philadelphia, PA 19125

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2525 Emerald St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Fishtown Crossing
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Edison Square Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Plaza Allegheny
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
2525 Emerald St has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 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
 Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
 Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Tacony Creek Park
 Drive: 8 min 3.8 mi
Independence National Historical Park
 Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Adventure Aquarium
 Drive: 13 min 6.3 mi
2525 Emerald St has 5 parks within 6.3 miles, including Wagner Free Institute of Science, Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, and Tacony Creek Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Temple University Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Shriners Children's Philadelphia
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
2525 Emerald St has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is St. Christopher's Hospital for Children which is 2.0 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center
Drive: 15 min 9.0 mi
Willow Grove Naval Air Station
Drive: 36 min 18.3 mi
Naval Air Development Center
Drive: 35 min 19.0 mi
2525 Emerald St has 3 military bases within 19.0 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 9.0 miles away and a 15 minute drive.

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