$1,550 / Month

7206 Chestnut Ave

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Melrose Park, PA 19027

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  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    700 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Galley Kitchen
  • Crown Molding
  • Bathtub with Shower
7206 Chestnut Ave
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About This Home

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Immediate Availability! Fully renovated 3rd Floor Apt w/ Private Balcony in Melrose Park - Enjoy tree-house vibes in this bright, airy, and recently renovated 3rd-floor apartment in Melrose Park! New kitchen, new bathroom and new carpet installed. Perfectly situated for commuters, this charming unit offers modern updates with unbeatable convenience. Private Balcony: Step outside to your own peaceful, top-floor retreat among the treetops. Commuter's Dream: Just a 5-minute walk to the SEPTA Regional Rail for an easy commute into the city. Bright & Airy: Plenty of natural light and updated finishes throughout. On-Site Laundry: Coin-operated washer and dryer located in the building. Parking: Ample, hassle-free street parking.

7206 Chestnut Ave is a house located in Montgomery County and the 19027 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cheltenham Township School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. 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.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1900

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Bathtub with Shower 1 Main Level Bedroom 1 Full Bathroom

Home Design

Colonial Architecture Masonry Stone Foundation Entry on the 3rd floor

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan Wood Flooring Crown Molding Combination Dining and Living Room 700 Sq Ft Home Property has 3 Levels

Kitchen

Galley Kitchen

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,550 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term Available 9/1/26 Assessor Parcel Number 31-00-06079-001 Tenant pays for electricity, water The owner pays for gas, real estate taxes Rent includes gas No Smoking Allowed Coming Soon on 9/1/26 Residential Lease

Lot Details

7,206 Sq Ft Lot Property is in very good condition Lot Dimensions are 55.00 x 0.00

Parking

On-Street Parking

Utilities

Window Unit Cooling System Central Heating Heating System Uses Natural Gas Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Overview

No Home Owners Association Elkins Park Subdivision

Pet Policy

Cats Allowed

Contact

  • Listed by Darcy K Scollin | OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Melrose Park

Melrose Park sits right on the Philadelphia city line, offering tree-lined streets and a calm residential feel that still keeps Center City within easy reach. Daily life moves at an unhurried pace, with local shopping along Old York Road and dining options in the adjacent communities of Elkins Park and Jenkintown just minutes away. The area falls within Cheltenham Township, one of Montgomery County's long-standing communities, about 12 miles north of Downtown Philadelphia.

Renters will find a mix of single-family home rentals and apartment communities, with housing stock that leans toward larger, architecturally distinctive structures on generous lots. The overall feel is more spacious than a typical inner-ring suburb, with housing styles that reflect generations of development.

Salus University and Arcadia University both sit within a few miles, giving the community an active academic presence. Melrose Park was officially designated a Census Designated Place by the U.S.

Learn more about living in Melrose Park 
Amenities
  • Basement
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
7206 Chestnut Ave is within 4 minutes or 1.7 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia, NW Ctr. It is also near Salus University and La Salle University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
292 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
626 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
310 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
681 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,442 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
142 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
54 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Melrose Park include Fern Rock Transit Center, located 1.6 miles from 7206 Chestnut Ave. 7206 Chestnut Ave is near Philadelphia International, located 21.1 miles or 35 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 27.4 miles or 46 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 35 min 21.1 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 46 min 27.4 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 7206 Chestnut Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
7206 Chestnut Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Awbury Arboretum
Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Tacony Creek Park
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Briar Bush Nature Center
Drive: 11 min 5.4 mi
Lorimer Park
Drive: 13 min 5.8 mi
Pennypack Park
Drive: 13 min 6.4 mi
7206 Chestnut Ave has 5 parks within 6.4 miles, including Awbury Arboretum, Tacony Creek Park, and Lorimer Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
7206 Chestnut Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital which is 2.4 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 24 min 11.6 mi
Drive: 27 min 12.2 mi
Drive: 26 min 15.5 mi
7206 Chestnut Ave has 3 military bases within 15.5 miles, the nearest is Willow Grove Naval Air Station which is 11.6 miles away and a 24 minute drive.

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