Townhomes Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia Cobbs Creek

$1,485 / Month

821 S 56th St

Philadelphia, PA 19143

821 S 56th St

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Beds	Baths	Average SF
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br	2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba	—

About This Property

*Available now* Newly renovated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhome located in West Philadelphia, just a short distance from Baltimore Ave with plenty of public transportation options, Sherwood Park & Christy Rec Center, and numerous conveniences like Dunkinâ€™, Family Dollar, Cousins Fresh Market, and more. This home features an open living area wood flooring that leads to the updated kitchen that is appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish subway tile backsplash. From here, access a convenient half bath, the basement offering storage, or the rear patio space. Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms, with the primary oriented towards the front of the home boasting beautiful bay windows. The full bath is centrally located and has a tiled shower/tub and traditional vanity for storing toiletries. *Pets permitted on a case by case basis with owner approval. $250 refundable pet fee required.

821 S 56th St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19143 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

Townhome Features

Basement

Location

821 S 56th St, Philadelphia,

PA 19143

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Neighborhood

Cobbs Creek, a tight-knit and up-and-coming community south of Market Street in West Philadelphia, lies about five miles from downtown. Its namesake, Cobbs Creek Park, offers a tranquil outdoor retreat with its trails, water views, and recreational activities. The area, settled by Lenape Indians and named after Quakers, mostly consists of townhomes and apartments that house families and students.

Cobbs Creek gives endless public transportation options. You can travel via trolley, Market-Frankford Line, or by bus to the downtown area. Students and faculty of nearby University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University appreciate the lower-cost housing options and a quick commute.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds	Average Size	Lowest	Typical	Premium
Studio Studio Studio	532 Sq Ft	$850	$1,231	$1,500
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed	891-906 Sq Ft	$650	$1,218	$1,950
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds	1046-1066 Sq Ft	$850	$1,474	$2,500
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds	1302 Sq Ft	$995	$1,463	$2,395
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds	1570 Sq Ft	$1,200	$1,796	$2,500

Amenities

Basement

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi
University of the Sciences	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
University of Pennsylvania	Drive:	7 min	2.6 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main	Drive:	9 min	3.4 mi

821 S 56th St is within 5 minutes or 1.8 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near University of the Sciences and University of Pennsylvania.

Schools

Longstreth William C School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

271 Students

Nearby

Sayre William L Middle School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

355 Students

Attendance Zone

Faith Connection Christian Academy

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

153 Students

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Baltimore Avenue And 56Th Street, located 0.1 mile from 821 S 56th St. 821 S 56th St is near Philadelphia International, located 7.2 miles or 17 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 38.5 miles or 59 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Baltimore Avenue And 56Th Street	Walk:	1 min	0.1 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 57Th Street	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 55Th Street	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 54Th Street	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 58Th Street	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Angora	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
49Th Street	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
Fernwood-Yeadon	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Lansdowne	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi
Penn Medicine Station	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	17 min	7.2 mi
Trenton Mercer	Drive:	59 min	38.5 mi

Walkability Near 821 S 56th St Philadelphia, PA 19143

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Strong Public Transit

Transit

80 / 100

Somewhat Drivable

Drivability

20 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 821 S 56th St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Cobbs Creek Shopping Center	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Baltimore Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
9-37 N 52nd St	Drive:	5 min	1.5 mi

821 S 56th St has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Bartram's Garden	Drive:	7 min	2.1 mi
Penn Museum	Drive:	8 min	2.9 mi
University of Pennsylvania Observatory	Drive:	8 min	2.9 mi
Cobbs Creek Park	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi

821 S 56th St has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Bartram's Garden, and Penn Museum.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi
Mercy Catholic Medical Center - Mercy Fitzgerald	Drive:	9 min	3.4 mi

821 S 56th St has 3 hospitals within 3.4 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 2.7 miles away and a 7 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center	Drive:	15 min	6.8 mi
Willow Grove Naval Air Station	Drive:	48 min	23.3 mi
Naval Air Development Center	Drive:	50 min	25.8 mi