Birchwood at Brooks (55+ Community)
5630-5640 Wyalusing Ave,
Philadelphia,
PA
19131
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Highlights
- Control de accesos
- Property manager in situ
Pricing & Floor Plans
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 700 SF | Not Available |
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- One-Time Basics
- Application Fee Per Applicant$50
- Surface LotParking Available
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Lease Options
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12 meses
Property Information
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Built in 1902
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33 units/3 stories
About Birchwood at Brooks (55+ Community)
¡Actualmente tenemos disponibles unidades de 1 habitación! ¡Ponte en contacto con nosotros hoy mismo para programar un recorrido! Ingerman, junto al Consejo Alcanfor para el Desarrollo de la Comunidad, una organización vecinal sin fines de lucro, remodeló la histórica George Brooks School, ubicada en la sección Haddington al oeste de Filadelfia y la convirtió en un complejo de viviendas asequibles para personas de la tercera edad llamado Birchwood at Brooks. El este complejo ahora ofrece 33 residencias de una habitación, una oficina de alquiler/administración, tienda de mantenimiento, instalaciones de lavandería en el lugar, una sala comunitaria y sala de servicios sociales. ¡Pasa para recorrerlo hoy mismo!
Birchwood at Brooks (55+ Community) is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19131 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Instalaciones de lavandería
Sede del club
Control de accesos
Acceso 24 horas
- Instalaciones de lavandería
- Control de accesos
- Mantenimiento in situ
- Property manager in situ
- Acceso 24 horas
- Sede del club
- Salón
- Sala multiusos
Apartment Features
Aire acondicionado
Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
Nevera
Bañera/Ducha
- Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
- Aire acondicionado
- Libre de humo
- Preinstalación de cables
- Bañera/Ducha
- Barandillas
- Accesible en sillas de ruedas (habitaciones)
- Cocina
- Horno
- Fogón
- Nevera
- Alfombra
Location
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Located 4.5 miles from downtown, the Haddington neighborhood in West Philadelphia provides plenty of family activities and outdoor enjoyment, including close proximity to the Please Touch Museum and the Philadelphia Zoo. Dripping with old-fashioned charm, the houses for rent in this neighborhood include row homes and colonial architecture from the early 1900s.
For relaxation, visit nearby West Fairmount Park with its scenic city views, a perfect spot for afternoon picnics and the location of the annual Cherry Blossom Festival. You can also take a guided tour of A Love Letter for You, a popular rooftop art project. Haddington has no shortage of tasty food, from sweet potato fries at Lulu Cafe to Caribbean cuisine at Brown Sugar Bakery and Cafe. Close to public transportation, Haddington’s location makes reaching other parts of Philadelphia easy.
Learn more about living in HaddingtonBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Instalaciones de lavandería
- Control de accesos
- Mantenimiento in situ
- Property manager in situ
- Acceso 24 horas
- Sede del club
- Salón
- Sala multiusos
- Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
- Aire acondicionado
- Libre de humo
- Preinstalación de cables
- Bañera/Ducha
- Barandillas
- Accesible en sillas de ruedas (habitaciones)
- Cocina
- Horno
- Fogón
- Nevera
- Alfombra
Office Hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 5pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
Birchwood at Brooks (55+ Community) is within 4 minutes or 1.4 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near St Joseph's Univ., Phila. and University of the Sciences.
Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 5-12
1,186 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
589 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
809 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
814 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
630 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
387 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
497 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
250 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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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 Girard Av & 57Th St, located 0.2 mile from Birchwood at Brooks (55+ Community). Birchwood at Brooks (55+ Community) is near Philadelphia International, located 8.7 miles or 21 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 38.0 miles or 57 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 21 min | 8.7 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 57 min | 38.0 mi |
Time and distance from Birchwood at Brooks (55+ Community).
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
Birchwood at Brooks (55+ Community) has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Fairmount Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Cobbs Creek Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Please Touch Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Shofuso - Japanese House and Garden
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
Birchwood at Brooks (55+ Community) has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Fairmount Park, Cobbs Creek Park, and Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 3.7 mi |
Birchwood at Brooks (55+ Community) has 3 hospitals within 3.7 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 2.2 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.0 mi |
Birchwood at Brooks (55+ Community) is 8.0 miles and a 18 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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While this property does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at this property?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is this property pet-friendly?
This property does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
How much income do I need to rent at this property?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $615 for a one bedroom, you would need to earn about $22,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.
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This property is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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5630-5640 Wyalusing Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19131
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