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5251 Rodman St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 980 SF |
About This Property
Welcome to 5251 Rodman St in Philadelphia—a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a bonus space on the second floor, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and historic charm.As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright and inviting living space, complete with hardwood floors and ample natural light. The main level features a spacious living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests, as well as a cozy dining area, a well-appointed kitchen, and a bedroom with a private bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with bay windows. The bonus space on the second floor offers endless possibilities—it could be used as a home office or another living room space. Outside, you'll find your own outdoor patio, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting summer barbecues. The front porch provides the perfect spot to unwind and watch the world go by on this quiet street. Conveniently located near UPenn Hospital and Malcolm X Park, this home offers easy access to everything the city has to offer. Enjoy a leisurely stroll to nearby cafes like Toast and restaurants like Booker's, or explore the vibrant scene on Baltimore Ave. With Loco Pez and more just steps away, you'll never run out of dining options. Plus, with public transportation nearby, commuting is a breeze—making this home the perfect choice for anyone looking for convenience, comfort, and style in the heart of Philadelphia. Don't miss your chance to make 5251 Rodman St your new home—schedule your private tour today!
5251 Rodman St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19143 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Townhome Features
- Basement
Location
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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 CreekBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 684 Sq Ft | $795 | $1,206 | $1,500 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 847-853 Sq Ft | $700 | $1,230 | $1,980 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1003-1010 Sq Ft | $850 | $1,419 | $2,500 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1215 Sq Ft | $995 | $1,539 | $2,325 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1631 Sq Ft | $1,050 | $1,787 | $2,800 |
Amenities
- Basement
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
5251 Rodman St is within 3 minutes or 1.1 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
475 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
556 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
355 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
153 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
89 Students
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 Baltimore Avenue And 53Rd Street, located 0.3 mile from 5251 Rodman St. 5251 Rodman St is near Philadelphia International, located 7.6 miles or 18 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.9 miles or 58 minutes away.
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 18 min | 7.6 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 58 min | 37.9 mi |
Time and distance from 5251 Rodman St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
5251 Rodman St has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Bartram's Garden
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Penn Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Cobbs Creek Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi |
5251 Rodman St has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Bartram's Garden, and Penn Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi |
5251 Rodman St has 3 hospitals within 3.8 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 2.2 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.5 mi |
5251 Rodman St is 6.5 miles and a 14 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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5251 Rodman St
Philadelphia, PA 19143