5854 Overbrook Ave

5854 Overbrook Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131

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Lease Options

  • 6 Month

Property Information

  • Furnished Units Available

About 5854 Overbrook Ave Philadelphia, PA 19131

Large Room in Huge Victorian House in West Philly off City Line Ave. by St. Joseph University. This spacious 3rd floor room is $750/month, all utilities & WiFi included. Its fully furnished and with its Queen-sized bed, this room is ideal for a single or a couple or, with lots of room for an extra mattress, two students perhaps sharing the room. There are also extra queen-size air beds, air mattresses, and a fold-up bed if needed occasionally for short term guests. The large Living Room is great for relaxing with a book, hosting friends, meeting your housemates, or playing a game of chess. The wrap-around front porch overlooks a large front yard and there’s a picnic table with large umbrella in the back lawn. Whole house is over 3800 sq ft of space (see pictures). This is a no pets, no alcohol, and no smoking household (although smoking outside is OK). The large common use eat-in Kitchen is strictly vegetarian with two large refrigerators, extra two-burner cooking unit, two ovens, microwave, toasters, etc. - everything needed for your cooking and serving for yourself and your guests. The in-room mini-fridge and microwave are OK to use for meat (but no pork please). And there is a nice choice of local restaurants and a Starbucks (of course) nearby. A great location for transportation - 1 block from City Line Ave with its many buses, 1 block to the St. Joseph Univ. campus, and 3 blocks to the SEPTA Overbrook Station for the commuter rail (then 1 stop to 30th St Station and 2 stops to downtown Philly). Short drive to UPenn, Drexel, and University City. Off-street parking plus full day on-street parking - no meters and no residential stickers required. Our house has a generous 3 full baths, 3 half-baths with an extra toilet off the back laundry room. There are actually two laundry areas to use (so 2 washers + 2 dryers), air-conditioning, sheets & towels provided. Fast 50Mbps Internet throughout this large house via a powerful dual-band WiFi Extender. You're welcome to come by to see the house - please get in touch to make an appointment. The rooms are also listed with AirBnB for short-term rentals -- zoom in on their map to Overbrook and North 59th Street ... our rooms should pop up then with description and pictures of the Grand Victorian!

5854 Overbrook Ave is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19131 ZIP Code.

Apartment Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Smoke Free
  • Furnished
Neighborhood

Also known as Overbrook Park, Overbook is filled with lush parks and tree-lined streets that sets it apart from the urban flair Philadelphia is known for. Haddington Woods and the Karakung Golf Course dominates the western portion of the neighborhood while Morris Park is located in the center of Overbook and is great for hiking. Overbook is also adjacent to Fairmount Park, Philly’s sprawling historic green space that is home to several museums, the Philadelphia Zoo, the iconic Rocky Steps, and more. Along with access to several parks, Overbrook is also home to Saint Joseph’s University. Rentals in Overbook are typically more affordable compared to other neighborhoods in the city, but there are upscale options available as well. The neighborhood boasts a variety of styles including charming rowhouses and renovated loft apartments. There are multiple rail stations in Overbrook so residents can easily travel into other neighborhoods and Center City, which is only seven miles away.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Smoke Free
  • Furnished
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.2 mi
Drive: 11 min 4.5 mi
5854 Overbrook Ave is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from St Joseph's Univ., Phila.. It is also near Philadelphia Osteopathic and C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 63Rd-Malvern, located 0.7 mile from 5854 Overbrook Ave. 5854 Overbrook Ave is near Philadelphia International, located 10.7 miles or 27 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 38.8 miles or 58 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 27 min 10.7 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 58 min 38.8 mi

Walkability Near 5854 Overbrook Ave Philadelphia, PA 19131

Car-Dependent
42
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Good Transit
67
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
62
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5854 Overbrook Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
5854 Overbrook Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 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
Merion Botanical Park
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Fairmount Park
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Shofuso - Japanese House and Garden
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Cobbs Creek Park
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
5854 Overbrook Ave has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Merion Botanical Park, Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation, and Fairmount Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 11 min 4.1 mi
Drive: 11 min 4.2 mi
Drive: 13 min 4.9 mi
5854 Overbrook Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.9 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 4.1 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 20 min 10.9 mi
5854 Overbrook Ave is 10.9 miles and a 20 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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