826 N Newkirk St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
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Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- City View
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Contemporary Architecture
- 1 Fireplace

About This Home
Located in the heart of Fairmount, this row-home offers city living at its best on a quiet, cherry blossomâlined street. Just steps from Lemon Hill, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and some of the neighborhoodâs favorite cafés and restaurants, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence boasts nearly 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. A rare find in the city, the home includes a garage plus an additional parking space in front. Inside, youâll find an airy layout with hardwood floors, high ceilings, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space. The dining area flows seamlessly into the sunlit living room, complete with a gas fireplace and access to a private blue stone patio, perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends. The second level offers two spacious bedrooms, including a serene, garden-facing room with excellent closet storage. A full hall bath and a dedicated laundry room add convenience. The top floor is a true primary retreat, featuring multiple closets, a spa-like en-suite bath with double vanities, soaking tub, and glass-enclosed shower, plus a private roof deck with sweeping views of the city skyline. Tucked away near Boathouse Row and the Schuylkill River Trail, yet minutes from Center City, this home is a rare rental opportunity in one of Philadelphiaâs most beloved neighborhoods. Flexible lease terms available, with the option to include existing furnishings. Pets are case by case basis.
826 N Newkirk St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19130 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
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- Listed by Christie Jones | BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
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Situated just a mile and half north of Center City, Fairmount-Art Museum expertly balances historic gems with modern luxuries. The Fairmount Water Works is a National Historic Landmark and one of the earliest examples of Greek Revival Architecture in the United States. The historic Boathouse Row is within walkable distance of the cosmopolitan Philadelphia Museum of Art and its iconic Rocky Steps, which draw thousands of visitors. Eateries serving up all kinds of international cuisine line the streets in addition to cozy cafes and bars.
Best known for the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Fairmount-Art Museum also contains the historic Eastern State Penitentiary, the Gothic-style former prison and now attraction equipped with tours of Al Capone’s cell and various exhibits. Fairmount-Art Museum boasts easy access to Rodin Museum, Barnes Foundation, the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Zoo, Fairmount Park, and Schuylkill River Trail as well.
Learn more about living in Fairmount-Art MuseumColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |

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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Girard Av & 28Th St, located 0.2 mile from 826 N Newkirk St. 826 N Newkirk St is near Philadelphia International, located 11.4 miles or 23 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 35.0 miles or 52 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 23 min | 11.4 mi |
Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 52 min | 35.0 mi |
Time and distance from 826 N Newkirk St.
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 1.9 mi |
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Fels Planetarium
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
Franklin Institute
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
Wagner Free Institute of Science
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
Philadelphia Zoo
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 15 min | 8.8 mi |
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