Townhomes Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Port Richmond 2553 E Somerset St

$1,350 / Month

2553 E Somerset St

Philadelphia, PA 19134

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Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

2,398 sq ft
Available

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Highlights

Straight Thru Architecture
Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

2553 E Somerset St

About This Home

Available Now

Welcome to 2553 E Somerset St! This freshly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers modern comfort in the heart of Port Richmond. The bright, open layout features brand-new finishes throughout, including stainless steel appliances and warm butcher-block countertops in the upgraded kitchen. A full-size washer and dryer add convenience, and both bedrooms offer great natural light and comfortable space. The bathroom has been completely updated with contemporary fixtures and modern tilework. Located on a quiet block just steps from neighborhood favorites like Tacconelli's Pizzeriaâ€”famous for its classic tomato-pie pizzaâ€”Hinge Cafe for cozy weekend brunch, Gaul & Co. Malt House for a relaxed beer-and-bite vibe, and Nemi for tacos and drinks, this home blends modern living with the charm and convenience of Port Richmond.

2553 E Somerset St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19134 ZIP Code.

* 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

End Unit Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1965

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Main Level Bedrooms 1 Full Bathroom

Home Design

Straight Thru Architecture Concrete Perimeter Foundation Masonry

Interior Spaces

2,398 Sq Ft Home Property has 1 Level

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,350 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term Available 12/17/25 Assessor Parcel Number 251016800 Residential Lease

Lot Details

2,130 Sq Ft Lot Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 107.00

Parking

On-Street Parking

Schools

John Paul Jones Middle School Kensington High School

Utilities

Forced Air Heating and Cooling System Natural Gas Water Heater Public Septic

Community Details

Overview

Port Richmond Subdivision

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed

Contact

Listed by Angela M Calvanese | Keller Williams Main Line
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Bright MLS, Inc.

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Neighborhood

Historic Port Richmond is a historic, up-and-coming neighborhood that earned a reputation as one of the best neighborhoods to live in the city. Nestled along the Delaware River, Port Richmond merges the best of both worlds by merging the best of the city and the suburbs. Known for its gorgeous architecture, this relatively affordable neighborhood offers rentals for every taste and budget from charming houses to sleek modern rowhouses. Dazzling Polish Cathedral-style architecture, authentic eateries, lush parks, rustic pubs, and vibrant cultural events mold attracts renters to diverse neighborhood. Great for professionals, students, and any renter looking for a great value while still staying close to top destinations in the city. Port Richmond is convenient to Temple University, Northern Liberties, and Center City. Interstate 95 runs through Port Richmond, which makes for an easy trip via the historic restored trolley routes or bus lines.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Temple Univ., Health Center	Drive:	9 min	3.5 mi
Temple University, Main Campus	Drive:	10 min	3.6 mi
Camden Co. Coll., Camden City	Drive:	11 min	5.1 mi
Rutgers, Camden Campus	Drive:	12 min	5.5 mi

2553 E Somerset St is within 10 minutes or 3.6 miles from Temple University, Main Campus. It is also near Temple Univ., Health Center and Rutgers, Camden Campus.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Richmond St & Ann St, located 0.5 mile from 2553 E Somerset St. 2553 E Somerset St is near Philadelphia International, located 14.3 miles or 24 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 30.3 miles or 47 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Richmond St & Ann St	Walk:	8 min	0.5 mi
Richmond St & Huntingdon St	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Richmond St & Lehigh Av	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Richmond St & Somerset St	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
Richmond St & Cambria St	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
North Philadelphia	Drive:	7 min	3.0 mi
Temple University	Drive:	9 min	3.1 mi
North Broad	Drive:	8 min	3.2 mi
North Philadelphia	Drive:	9 min	3.4 mi
Pennsauken Transit Center	Drive:	16 min	7.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	24 min	14.3 mi
Trenton Mercer	Drive:	47 min	30.3 mi

Very Walkable

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Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Very Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2553 E Somerset St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Fishtown Crossing	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
Imperial Plaza	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Aramingo Plaza	Drive:	5 min	1.4 mi

2553 E Somerset St has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site	Drive:	8 min	3.5 mi
Tacony Creek Park	Drive:	10 min	4.0 mi
Wagner Free Institute of Science	Drive:	11 min	4.1 mi
Adventure Aquarium	Drive:	13 min	6.0 mi
Camden Children's Garden	Drive:	13 min	6.1 mi

2553 E Somerset St has 5 parks within 6.1 miles, including Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site, Wagner Free Institute of Science, and Tacony Creek Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children	Drive:	7 min	2.9 mi
Temple University Hospital	Drive:	9 min	3.6 mi
Shriners Hospitals for Children - Philadelphia	Drive:	9 min	3.7 mi

2553 E Somerset St has 3 hospitals within 3.7 miles, the nearest is St. Christopher's Hospital for Children which is 2.9 miles away and a 7 minute drive.