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Cobbs Creek
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Cobbs Creek
5256 Larchwood Ave,
Philadelphia,
PA
19143
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About Cobbs Creek
Cobbs Creek in Philadelphia, PA is ready for your visit. The 19143 location is an ideal place for residents. Here at this community, the community staff is ready to help you find the perfect fit. A unique collection of amenities is waiting for you at this community. Some of these include: smoke free options and high-speed internet access. Contact us or stop by today.
Cobbs Creek is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19143 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Community Amenities
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Smoke Free
- High Speed Internet Access
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- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
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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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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
Cobbs Creek is within 20 minutes or 1.0 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near University of the Sciences and University of Pennsylvania.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
556 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
475 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
355 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
89 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
153 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Baltimore Avenue And 53Rd Street, located 0.3 mile from Cobbs Creek. Cobbs Creek is near Philadelphia International, located 7.5 miles or 18 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.7 miles or 58 minutes away.
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 18 min | 7.5 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 58 min | 37.7 mi |
Time and distance from Cobbs Creek.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
Cobbs Creek has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 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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Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Penn Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Bartram's Garden
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Cobbs Creek Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
Cobbs Creek has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Bartram's Garden, and Penn Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi |
Cobbs Creek has 3 hospitals within 3.7 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 2.0 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.6 mi |
Cobbs Creek is 6.6 miles and a 14 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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5256 Larchwood Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143