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$1,425 / Month

456 Mechanic St

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Philadelphia, PA 19144

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    855 sq ft

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456 Mechanic St
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Welcome to 456 Mechanic St, Philadelphia, PA 19144, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the East Germantown section of Philadelphia. This inviting home features a spacious and functional layout with hardwood flooring throughout, creating a warm and comfortable living environment. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops and modern finishes, while the refreshed bathroom adds to the home's appeal. Thoughtful updates throughout the home help create a clean and comfortable living space. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, dining, parks, and neighborhood amenities, this home offers easy access to everything you need. This property is pre-inspected for Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) applicants, with a streamlined application and approval process for a smooth move-in experience. ? Key Features: • 3 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom • Hardwood flooring throughout • Granite countertops • Updated kitchen • Updated bathroom • Spacious and functional layout • Convenient East Germantown location • Pre-inspected for Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Pet Policy: Large and small pets permitted • Pet fee is $25/month for pets under 25 lbs • Pet fee is $45/month for pets over 25 lbs • No pet deposit required Move-In Costs: Regular applicants: First month’s rent + last month’s rent + security deposit Section 8 applicants: Free application! No security deposit required — just pay your first month’s rent to move in! Tenants are responsible for applicable utilities. Schedule your showing today and make 456 Mechanic St your new home! Electric Tenants Pay Provider Directly For Usage Gas Tenants Pay Provider Directly For Usage Water Tenants Reimburse Owner Monthly For Usage

456 Mechanic St is a house located in Philadelphia County and the 19144 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.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified

Contact

  • Listed by OPM Leasing | Otter Property Management
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Discover the perfect blend of history and modern living in East Germantown! This charming neighborhood is a haven for history enthusiasts, with its rich colonial and Civil War heritage. When it comes to renting apartments, you'll find a treasure trove of historic and visually appealing options.

Despite being just a short six miles from the bustling Center City, East Germantown boasts a peaceful suburban atmosphere. Here, you'll encounter spacious homes with yards, an abundance of parks, and serene streets. Awbury Park, for instance, offers delightful amenities such as scenic walking trails, picnic spots, playgrounds, and year-round activities for both kids and adults. Plus, the East Germantown Recreation Center serves as a vibrant community hub, catering to residents of all ages.

East Germantown stretches from the eastern side of Germantown Avenue up to East Upsal Street, just north of Downtown Philadelphia.

Learn more about living in East Germantown 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
La Salle University
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drexel Univ., Queen Lane
Drive: 7 min 2.2 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia, NW Ctr
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Philadelphia University
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
456 Mechanic St is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles from La Salle University. It is also near C.C. of Philadelphia, NW Ctr and Drexel Univ., Queen Lane.
Schools
Emlen Eleanor C School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
319 Students
Nearby
Lotus Academy
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
95 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Olney Transit Center, located 2.0 miles from 456 Mechanic St. 456 Mechanic St is near Philadelphia International, located 17.9 miles or 33 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 30.2 miles or 52 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Olney Transit Center
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Logan
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Wyoming
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Fern Rock Transit Center
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Hunting Park
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Washington Lane
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Germantown
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Wister
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Upsal
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Tulpehocken
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
 Drive: 33 min 17.9 mi
Trenton Mercer
 Drive: 52 min 30.2 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
76 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 456 Mechanic St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
5810-5816 Greene St
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Shoppes At LaSalle
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
18-22 W Hortter St
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
456 Mechanic St has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 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
Awbury Arboretum
 Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
The Morris Arboretum
 Drive: 15 min 5.7 mi
Wissahickon Environmental Center
 Drive: 14 min 6.0 mi
Tacony Creek Park
 Drive: 13 min 6.1 mi
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
 Drive: 17 min 6.2 mi
456 Mechanic St has 5 parks within 6.2 miles, including Awbury Arboretum, The Morris Arboretum, and Tacony Creek Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Roxborough Memorial Hospital
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Shriners Children's Philadelphia
Drive: 8 min 3.5 mi
456 Mechanic St has 3 hospitals within 3.5 miles, the nearest is Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital which is 2.0 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Willow Grove Naval Air Station
Drive: 29 min 13.3 mi
Naval Air Development Center
Drive: 31 min 13.8 mi
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center
Drive: 26 min 14.6 mi
456 Mechanic St has 3 military bases within 14.6 miles, the nearest is Willow Grove Naval Air Station which is 13.3 miles away and a 29 minute drive.

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