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4938 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 6 Bedrooms 6 Bedrooms 6 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 2,240 SF |
About This Property
This large six bedroom three bath room row completely rehabbed in the heart of university city is available to rent or buy immediately. You enter into a large sunroom that seats five to six people very comfortably. The main floor has a huge living room with with a original brick fire place with a gas line for gas insert and original character moldings and new vinyl wood floors and stain glass windows. Dining room can seat six to eight people with triple crown moldings and stain glass windows and new floors ,Large full kitchen with storage room and a large back yard. Second floor has three large bedrooms new floors new bath original fire place. Third floor has three large bedrooms and one bath. There is a huge basement that is the length of the house. Unique stairs in living room and kitchen to go upstairs. This house has endless character and it's two blocks away from the train to center city and 30th street station. All applicants are welcome Hurry want last !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
4938 Chestnut 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.
Townhome Features
- Basement
4938 Chestnut St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19139
Built as a streetcar suburb in the 1800s, the Walnut Hill neighborhood sits about four miles west of Center City in Philadelphia. Well-preserved rowhomes speak to the neighborhood's rich history, with large, ornate houses for rent in an area known for its friendly, welcoming vibe. Locals run the Walnut Hill Community Association, which works to keep the neighborhood revitalized.
Nosh on Chinese classics at Evergreen Chinese, where you can dine in or get your food delivered to your Walnut Hill apartment. Join other locals at J & P Seafood when the taste for seafood strikes.
Walnut Hill keeps residents connected to downtown Philadelphia and beyond with a robust public transportation system, including neighborhood stops on the El, along with multiple city bus routes.
Learn more about living in Walnut HillBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 444-447 Sq Ft | $1,100 | $1,495 | $1,825 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 701-709 Sq Ft | $930 | $1,973 | $2,515 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1089-1103 Sq Ft | $1,225 | $2,232 | $3,105 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1093-1098 Sq Ft | $805 | $1,844 | $3,200 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1850-1869 Sq Ft | $2,800 | $2,871 | $2,895 |
Amenities
- Basement
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
4938 Chestnut St is within 5 minutes or 0.3 mile 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
475 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
282 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
65 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 52Nd Street, located 0.4 mile from 4938 Chestnut St. 4938 Chestnut St is near Philadelphia International, located 8.2 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 36.9 miles or 55 minutes away.
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 20 min | 8.2 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 55 min | 36.9 mi |
Walkability Near 4938 Chestnut St Philadelphia, PA 19139
Getting Around
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
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 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
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 4938 Chestnut St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
4938 Chestnut St has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Penn Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Please Touch Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Philadelphia Zoo
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
4938 Chestnut St has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Penn Museum, and Please Touch Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi |
4938 Chestnut St has 3 hospitals within 4.5 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.8 mi |
4938 Chestnut St is 6.8 miles and a 15 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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4938 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19139