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$1,600 / Month

8739 Marsden St

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Philadelphia, PA 19136

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Cozy & Modern 2-Bedroom Apartment in Academy Gardens Welcome to this cozy and modern 2-bedroom apartment in the desirable Academy Gardens area. This beautifully renovated unit features recessed lighting, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and fresh paint throughout, creating a clean and inviting space that’s move-in ready. Enjoy the convenience of on-premises washer and dryer, along with private off-street parking—a valuable amenity in the city. The location is hard to beat, with easy access to I-95, plus shopping, restaurants, and the Regional Rail station just minutes away. Whether you're commuting, dining out, or running everyday errands, everything you need is close by. Features include: 2 bedrooms Modern renovated interior Recessed lighting Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances Freshly painted throughout Washer & dryer on premises Private off-street parking Convenient access to I-95 Close to shopping, restaurants & Regional Rail A great combination of comfort, modern style, convenience, and parking in Academy Gardens.

8739 Marsden St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19136 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia 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.
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  • Listed by Wayne M. Frink | Frink Realty, LLC
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Under 30 minutes

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Neighborhood

Located just 10 miles northeast of Downtown Philadelphia, Holmesburg blends urban living with natural beauty. Nestled along the Delaware River, Holmesburg has several waterfront parks. Along with being home to the Philadelphia Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion, Holmesburg is located just south of Pennypack Park, a popular park for fishing and biking. There are several restaurants and shops in the neighborhood but Holmesburg is also just five miles away from Philly Mills, a popular outlet mall. There are rental options for every style and budget. Home types in this area include single-family and apartment rentals. There are several bus stops and a rail station in Holmesburg, allowing residents to easily travel throughout Philly.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Holy Family University
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia, NE Ctr
Drive: 12 min 6.8 mi
Salus University
Drive: 18 min 8.2 mi
C.C. of Philadelphia, NW Ctr
Drive: 19 min 9.6 mi
8739 Marsden St is within 6 minutes or 2.4 miles from Holy Family University. It is also near C.C. of Philadelphia, NE Ctr and Salus University.
Schools
Holme Thomas School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
850 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10
Lincoln High School
Public High School
Grades PK & 9-12
2,472 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
St Dominic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
293 Students
Nearby
Father Judge High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
734 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Palmyra, located 5.8 miles from 8739 Marsden St. 8739 Marsden St is near Philadelphia International, located 22.2 miles or 34 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 22.6 miles or 34 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Palmyra
Drive: 15 min 5.8 mi
Riverton
Drive: 16 min 6.3 mi
Cinnaminson
Drive: 18 min 7.2 mi
Riverside
Drive: 22 min 9.8 mi
Delanco
Drive: 24 min 11.1 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Holmesburg Jct
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Torresdale
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Tacony
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Cornwells Heights
Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
Bridesburg
Drive: 9 min 5.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
 Drive: 34 min 22.2 mi
Trenton Mercer
 Drive: 34 min 22.6 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 8739 Marsden St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Frankford Avenue Shopping Center
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Shelly Plaza
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Holmesburg Shopping Center
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
8739 Marsden St has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Insectarium
 Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Pennypack Park
 Drive: 10 min 4.2 mi
Palmyra Cove Nature Park and Environmental Discovery Center
 Drive: 14 min 4.8 mi
Lorimer Park
 Drive: 15 min 6.3 mi
Amico Island Park
 Drive: 22 min 9.4 mi
8739 Marsden St has 5 parks within 9.4 miles, including Insectarium, Pennypack Park, and Palmyra Cove Nature Park and Environmental Discovery Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Nazareth Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Jefferson Frankford Hospital
Drive: 11 min 6.6 mi
8739 Marsden St has 3 hospitals within 6.6 miles, the nearest is Nazareth Hospital which is 2.7 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Philadelphia Naval Busi Center
Drive: 25 min 16.6 mi
Naval Air Development Center
Drive: 28 min 16.8 mi
Willow Grove Naval Air Station
Drive: 32 min 18.7 mi
8739 Marsden St has 3 military bases within 18.7 miles, the nearest is Philadelphia Naval Busi Center which is 16.6 miles away and a 25 minute drive.

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