$1,400 / Month

253 S Ithan St

,

Philadelphia, PA 19139

Today
Share Listing
Favorites
215-758-5293
  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    --

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Forced Air Heating System
253 S Ithan St
Share Listing
Favorites

About This Home

Available Now

Charming 3-Bedroom Home in Cobbs Creek - Section 8 Welcome! Discover this spacious 1300+ sq ft, 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the vibrant Cobbs Creek neighborhood of West Philadelphia. This charming residence offers comfortable living with ample space for families, and Section 8 vouchers are warmly accepted. Step inside to find a welcoming living area that flows into the well-equipped kitchen with gas range, dishwasher and fridge. The home boasts beautiful hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The bedrooms are generously sized with plenty of closet space. The bathroom features a large vanity and tub/shower combo. Enjoy the convenience of a private backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing. The basement provides valuable extra space, ideal for storage needs. Situated in the desirable Cobbs Creek area, you'll have easy access to local amenities, public transportation, and community parks. This home offers a fantastic opportunity for comfortable and affordable living in a great West Philadelphia location. Don't miss out on making this wonderful house your new home! Schedule your tour today!

253 S Ithan St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19139 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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

Basement

Laundry in Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Traditional Architecture Masonry

Interior Spaces

Wood Flooring 1,320 Sq Ft Home Property has 2 Levels

Kitchen

Gas Oven or Range Dishwasher

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,800 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term Available 6/4/25 $40 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 604222800 Residential Lease

Lot Details

1,040 Sq Ft Lot Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 65.00

Outdoor Features

Porch

Utilities

Forced Air Heating System Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association Cobbs Creek Subdivision

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis Pet Deposit Required

Contact

  • Listed by Justin N Forte | BAE Realty and Investment Services
  • Phone Number
  • Contact
  • Source
    Bright MLS, Inc.
Copyright © 2025 Bright MLS, Inc.
Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Basement
Neighborhood

Cobbs Creek, a tight-knit and up-and-coming community south of Market Street in West Philadelphia, lies about five miles from downtown. Its namesake, Cobbs Creek Park, offers a tranquil outdoor retreat with its trails, water views, and recreational activities. The area, settled by Lenape Indians and named after Quakers, mostly consists of townhomes and apartments that house families and students.

Cobbs Creek gives endless public transportation options. You can travel via trolley, Market-Frankford Line, or by bus to the downtown area. Students and faculty of nearby University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University appreciate the lower-cost housing options and a quick commute.

Learn more about living in Cobbs Creek 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
253 S Ithan St is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near University of the Sciences and University of Pennsylvania.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
358 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
346 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
355 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
153 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 56Th St, located 0.3 mile from 253 S Ithan St. 253 S Ithan St is near Philadelphia International, located 8.0 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.9 miles or 58 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 20 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 19 min 8.0 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 58 min 37.9 mi
Somewhat Walkable
66
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Excellent Transit
73
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Biker's Paradise
90
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
-
-
Soundscore
Out of 100

Traffic:

-

Airport:

-

Businesses:

-

Score provided by

Scores provided by  and

Score provided by

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 253 S Ithan St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
253 S Ithan St has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Cobbs Creek Park
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Fairmount Park
Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Bartram's Garden
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Please Touch Museum
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
253 S Ithan St has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Fairmount Park, and Cobbs Creek Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.3 mi
253 S Ithan St has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 2.3 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 16 min 7.4 mi
253 S Ithan St is 7.4 miles and a 16 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

You May Also Like

Similar Rentals Nearby