$1,800 / Month
5540 Harmer St
Philadelphia, PA 19131
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267-477-3684
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,134 sq ft
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5540 Harmer St
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About This Home
$1,800 deposit,
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Welcome to 5540 Harmer st, a newly renovated home. Section 8 OK!!! The home offers a welcoming bright and airy 3 bedroom 1 bath residence in the heart of West Philadelphia. First floor offers living and dining area, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliance package, tile backsplash, and brand new cabinets/ countertops. Second floor shows 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, Semifinished basement, Central Air for those hot summer days. We can't forget about the outdoor space including a front porch and backyard. Close to amenities, public transportation, Cobbs Creek Trail, and other developments. Schedule your showing today! There is a $40 non refundable application for each adult and upon approval one month's rent is due immediately, then last month's rent and one month security deposit is due at move in. All tenant's must provide proof of all utilities being in their name prior to move in. This unit is vacant and the owner is seeking a move in within 45 days. Please take any measurements needed at the showing.
5540 Harmer St is a house located in Philadelphia County and the 19131 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
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Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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Contact
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Located 4.5 miles from downtown, the Haddington neighborhood in West Philadelphia provides plenty of family activities and outdoor enjoyment, including close proximity to the Please Touch Museum and the Philadelphia Zoo. Dripping with old-fashioned charm, the houses for rent in this neighborhood include row homes and colonial architecture from the early 1900s.
For relaxation, visit nearby West Fairmount Park with its scenic city views, a perfect spot for afternoon picnics and the location of the annual Cherry Blossom Festival. You can also take a guided tour of A Love Letter for You, a popular rooftop art project. Haddington has no shortage of tasty food, from sweet potato fries at Lulu Cafe to Caribbean cuisine at Brown Sugar Bakery and Cafe. Close to public transportation, Haddington’s location makes reaching other parts of Philadelphia easy.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi |
5540 Harmer St is within 4 minutes or 1.4 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near St Joseph's Univ., Phila. and University of the Sciences.
Schools
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
630 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
527 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
387 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
250 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Girard Av & 56Th St, located 0.1 mile from 5540 Harmer St. 5540 Harmer St is near Philadelphia International, located 8.9 miles or 22 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.8 miles or 58 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 22 min | 8.9 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 58 min | 37.8 mi |
Time and distance from 5540 Harmer St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.3 mi |
5540 Harmer St has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 6-minute walk. 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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Fairmount Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.6 mi |
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Please Touch Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Cobbs Creek Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Shofuso - Japanese House and Garden
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
5540 Harmer St has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Fairmount Park, Please Touch Museum, and Cobbs Creek Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.3 mi |
5540 Harmer St has 3 hospitals within 4.3 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 2.3 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.1 mi |
5540 Harmer St is 8.1 miles and a 18 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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5540 Harmer St
Philadelphia, PA 19131