$3,800
Total Monthly Price
619 S 42nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
1,625 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Hardwood Floors
- Basement
- Deck
619 S 42nd St
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$3,800 deposit,
Available Now
Spacious 4-5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the Penn Alexander Catchment and an easy walk to Clark Park with its well-loved, year round farmer's market and community events, and great proximity to amenities along Baltimore Ave. Home highlights include CENTRAL AIR, a newly renovated kitchen with dishwasher, backyard, closets galore, and an open porch perfect for summer PorchFest events. Also, enjoy high ceilings, hardwood floors with walnut inlay, basement laundry, a full basement with great ceiling height, and an abundance of natural light throughout. This home is also close to Penn, Jefferson, an array of grocery stores, multiple bus and trolley routes, plus bike or drive to Rittenhouse Square in 20 minutes. Note - A new backyard deck and fence installation is in the works! Pets considered on a case by case basis.
619 S 42nd St is a house located in Philadelphia County and the 19104 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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.
House Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Basement
- Porch
- Deck
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
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Fees not specified
- Cats Allowed
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Fees not specified
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Property Information
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Built in 1915
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Situated in West Philadelphia’s University City District, Spruce Hill is a charming neighborhood teeming with historic residences, multicultural eateries, and lush spruce trees. The scenic Clark Park serves as a tranquil reprieve from Spruce Hill’s dynamic urban environment, as well as a host to plenty of popular community events.
Close proximity to numerous hospitals and universities, including the prestigious University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, makes the neighborhood a top choice for a diverse range of residents. Spruce Hill boasts a walkable environment along with convenient access to SEPTA bus routes and trolley lines. Center City sits just three miles east of the neighborhood, providing residents with a bevy of metropolitan amenities.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
619 S 42nd St is within 1 minute or 0.1 mile from University of the Sciences. It is also near University of Pennsylvania and C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
475 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
579 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
53 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
430 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Chester Avenue And 42Nd Street, located 0.1 mile from 619 S 42nd St. 619 S 42nd St is near Philadelphia International, located 7.3 miles or 18 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 36.7 miles or 54 minutes away.
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Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 18 min | 7.3 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 54 min | 36.7 mi |
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
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 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 619 S 42nd St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
619 S 42nd 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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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Bartram's Garden
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Schuylkill River Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Philadelphia Zoo
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi |
619 S 42nd St has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Bartram's Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi |
619 S 42nd St has 3 hospitals within 3.5 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 46 min | 22.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 48 min | 26.5 mi |
619 S 42nd St has 3 military bases within 26.5 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 5.7 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Basement
- Porch
- Deck
619 S 42nd St Photos
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
619 S 42nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19104