1213 Walnut
1213 Walnut St,
Philadelphia, PA 19107
$2,080 - $5,145
Studio - 2 Beds
Serpentine Apartments
3439 Lancaster Ave,
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
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About Serpentine Apartments
NOW OFFERING FIRST MONTH'S RENT FREE! AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY! Welcome to your new home at 3433-39 Lancaster Ave in Philadelphia! These charming apartments, at just a 2 minute walk from campus, were originally designed around 1875 but has since been meticulously renovated into a 28-unit apartment building perfect for students and young professionals alike. Despite the fact these units now feature top-of-the-line amenities and modern layouts, these apartments also maintain their original charm. From the original wood porch to exposed brick walls, these units are the perfect blend of modern and cozy. Now offering fully furnished options.
Serpentine Apartments is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19104 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Butterfly For Access, Package & Mailroom
- Under Cabinet Lights
- Led Mirrors
- Glass Shower Doors
- Herringbone Style Showers
- Plenty Of Natural Light
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Furnished Units Available
Recycling
Key Fob Entry
- Laundry Facilities
- Property Manager on Site
- Furnished Units Available
- Trash Pickup - Curbside
- Recycling
- Renters Insurance Program
- Pet Washing Station
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
- Bicycle Storage
- Fenced Lot
- Courtyard
- Private Bathroom
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Walk-In Closets
Island Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Refrigerator
Highlights
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Tub/Shower
- Handrails
- Sprinkler System
- Framed Mirrors
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- High Ceilings
- Den
- Bay Window
- Walk-In Closets
- Furnished
- Double Pane Windows
- Large Bedrooms
- Balcony
- Patio
- Porch
- Deck
- Garden
Location
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Located just west of Center City, University City is named after the many universities that inhabit the neighborhood, including the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, and the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. Naturally, the neighborhood is a top choice for many students, faculty, and staff seeking a rental close to campus.
There is a broad range of rental options in University City, featuring high-rise condos, upscale apartments, renovated lofts, and elegant townhomes in a walkable environment. The community enjoys access to an array of diverse restaurants, shops, bars, cafes, and markets clustered on Chestnut Street, Walnut Street, and Baltimore Avenue.
In addition to a walkable layout, University City boasts convenience to the SEPTA Market-Frankford Line and Trolley Lines 11, 13, and 36. The many vibrant offerings of Center City are just across the Schuylkill River as well.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
Serpentine Apartments is within 4 minutes or 0.2 mile from Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main. It is also near University of Pennsylvania and University of the Sciences.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-4
290 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
359 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
294 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-4
30 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-10
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Lancaster Ave & 36Th St, located 0.2 mile from Serpentine Apartments. Serpentine Apartments is near Philadelphia International, located 9.3 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 35.3 miles or 52 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 19 min | 9.3 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 52 min | 35.3 mi |
Time and distance from Serpentine Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
Serpentine Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Penn Museum
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Schuylkill River Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Philadelphia Zoo
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Franklin Institute
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
Serpentine Apartments has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Penn Museum, and Schuylkill River Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
Serpentine Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
Serpentine Apartments is 6.0 miles and a 12 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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3439 Lancaster Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104