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$1,700 / Month

42 S 55th St

Philadelphia, PA 19139

267-273-3440

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1.5
Square Feet

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Available

Available Jul 18

42 S 55th St

About This Home

Available Jul 18

Welcome to your new home, recently updated 3 bed 1.5 bath townhome in west Philadelphia ready for rent. Full kitchen with refrigerator included, half bath on 1st floor full bath on second. huge LR DR combo, and 3 large bedrooms. This rental unit is the first and second floor with yard access only, no basement access. Rentspree application link: , first last and security to move in. credit background check required.

42 S 55th St is a house 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. 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.

Contact

Listed by Melissa Purnell | RE/MAX ACCESS
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Bright MLS, Inc.

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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.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
University of the Sciences	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi
University of Pennsylvania	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi

42 S 55th St is within 17 minutes or 0.9 mile from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near University of the Sciences and University of Pennsylvania.

Schools

Hamilton Andrew School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

348 Students

Attendance Zone

Barry Community John School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

468 Students

Nearby

Sayre William L Middle School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

447 Students

Attendance Zone

Direct Connection Institute Fo

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

Nearby

B & J Childcare Center

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades K-12

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 56Th Street, located 0.2 mile from 42 S 55th St. 42 S 55th St is near Philadelphia International, located 8.4 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.5 miles or 57 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
56Th Street	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
52Nd Street	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
60Th Street	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Girard Av & 56Th St	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Girard Av & 57Th St	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Angora	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
49Th Street	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Fernwood-Yeadon	Drive:	7 min	2.4 mi
Penn Medicine Station	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Wynnefield Avenue	Drive:	9 min	2.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	20 min	8.4 mi
Trenton Mercer	Drive:	57 min	37.5 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

90 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Somewhat Drivable

Drivability

20 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

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Traffic

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 42 S 55th St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
9-37 N 52nd St	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Progress Haddington Plaza	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
4630-4638 Chestnut St	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi

42 S 55th St has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 18-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:	4 min	1.6 mi
Cobbs Creek Park	Drive:	7 min	2.3 mi
Fairmount Park	Drive:	8 min	2.6 mi
Please Touch Museum	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Shofuso - Japanese House and Garden	Drive:	10 min	3.7 mi

42 S 55th St has 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Fairmount Park, and Cobbs Creek Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	Drive:	8 min	2.9 mi
Mercy Catholic Medical Center - Mercy Fitzgerald	Drive:	12 min	4.6 mi

42 S 55th St has 3 hospitals within 4.6 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 1.8 miles away and a 5 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center	Drive:	16 min	7.4 mi
Willow Grove Naval Air Station	Drive:	46 min	22.5 mi
Naval Air Development Center	Drive:	48 min	25.0 mi