$3,150
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748 S Harshaw St
Philadelphia, PA 19146
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215-327-5083
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3
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Bathrooms
2.5
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748 S Harshaw St
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About This Home
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Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined side street in the heart of Graduate Hospital, this charming home perfectly blends timeless character with modern updates. Filled with abundant natural light, the home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The spacious first floor showcases beautifully refinished original hardwood floors that add warmth and old-world charm throughout the living and dining areas. The updated kitchen is both elegant and functional, featuring ivory cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space for everyday living or entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a convenient powder room that flows into a dedicated laundry area. Step outside to a private backyard, perfect for summer barbecues, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee. The second floor offers two well-sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom and a generously sized second bedroom, along with ample closet space and a full hall bathroom. The finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a full bedroom, a full bathroom, generous living space, and plenty of storage—ideal for guests, a home office, gym, or recreation room. Ideally situated in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods, you'll enjoy the best of city living with a true neighborhood feel. Just moments from South Street, Rittenhouse Square, Fitler Square, the Schuylkill River Trail, neighborhood parks, local coffee shops, acclaimed restaurants, and Center City, this location offers exceptional walkability and convenience while maintaining the quiet charm of a residential block.
748 S Harshaw St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19146 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
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Nestled just southwest of the heart of Center City, Southwest Center City is a revitalized neighborhood strewn alongside the Schuylkill River. The neighborhood’s many alluring rentals include stylish lofts, modern apartments, and charming townhomes. Southwest Center City boasts excellent walkability, partly due to its layout and partly due to its ideal location.
The University of Pennsylvania, both a premier Ivy League institution and the area’s number one employer, lies just across the Schuylkill River from the neighborhood and is accessible within a 10-minute walk. Southwest Center City also sits within walking distance of SEPTA’s Ellsworth-Federal Station, which is served by the Broad Street Line. Major city attractions are just steps away as well, including Rittenhouse Square, the Kimmel Center, and Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens.
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Amenities
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
748 S Harshaw St is within 17 minutes or 0.9 mile from The Art Inst. of Philadelphia. It is also near Moore College of Art & Design and Thomas Jefferson University.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
329 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
338 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
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Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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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 Lombard-South, located 0.7 mile from 748 S Harshaw St. 748 S Harshaw St is near Philadelphia International, located 8.5 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 35.0 miles or 52 minutes away.
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 20 min | 8.5 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 52 min | 35.0 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
100
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Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 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.
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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 748 S Harshaw St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
748 S Harshaw St has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Schuylkill River Park
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Franklin Institute
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Penn Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
748 S Harshaw St has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Schuylkill River Park, Franklin Institute, and The Academy of Natural Sciences.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
748 S Harshaw St has 3 hospitals within 1.8 miles, the nearest is Children's Hospital of Philadelphia which is 1.5 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 46 min | 23.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 46 min | 24.8 mi |
748 S Harshaw St has 3 military bases within 24.8 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 4.5 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
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