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The Larchmont Apartments

500 S 47th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

About The Larchmont Apartments

Proudly situated on the SW Corner of 47th and one of University City’s most beautiful streets, Larchwood Street,The Larchmont serves the The University of Pennsylvania and The University of the Sciences communities. Having undergone hundreds of thousands of dollars in renovations to the exterior, the units, the common area and the infrastructure, ownership is focused on providing a premier community in one of University City’s most quaint and comfortable neighborhoods. Awash in sunlight from its tall windows, our large studio has been completely renovated with new kitchen, appliances, granite counters with designer tile backsplash and windows. 2 closets with closet organizing shelving system for additional space.

The Larchmont Apartments 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

Laundry Facilities

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Refrigerator

Wi-Fi

Highlights

High Speed Internet Access
Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Heating
Smoke Free
Cable Ready
Tub/Shower
Intercom
Framed Mirrors

Kitchen Features & Appliances

Dishwasher
Disposal
Granite Countertops
Stainless Steel Appliances
Eat-in Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Range
Refrigerator

Model Details

Hardwood Floors
Tile Floors
Views
Lawn

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Neighborhood

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
C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
University of the Sciences	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
University of Pennsylvania	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Drexel Univ., Univ. City Main	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi

The Larchmont Apartments is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near University of the Sciences and University of Pennsylvania.

Schools

Lea Henry C School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

475 Students

Attendance Zone

West Philadelphia High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

543 Students

Attendance Zone

St Francis De Sales School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

473 Students

Nearby

The Islamic Education School - Philadelphia

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

114 Students

Nearby

West Philadelphia Catholic High School

Private High School

Grades 9-12

420 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Baltimore Avenue And 47Th Street, located 0.2 mile from The Larchmont Apartments. The Larchmont Apartments is near Philadelphia International, located 7.6 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.0 miles or 56 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Baltimore Avenue And 47Th Street	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Baltimore Ave & 46Th St	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 48Th Street	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 45Th Street	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Baltimore Avenue And 49Th Street	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
49Th Street	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
Angora	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Penn Medicine Station	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
30Th St Lower Level	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Philadelphia 30Th Street	Drive:	7 min	2.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	19 min	7.6 mi
Trenton Mercer	Drive:	56 min	37.0 mi

Walkability Near The Larchmont Apartments

Walker's Paradise

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Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

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You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

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Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Larchmont Apartments.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Cobbs Creek Shopping Center	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
The Shops At Penn	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi
Grays Ferry Shopping Center	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi

The Larchmont Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Penn Museum	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
University of Pennsylvania Observatory	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Bartram's Garden	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi
Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
Philadelphia Zoo	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi

The Larchmont Apartments has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Bartram's Garden.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital	Drive:	10 min	4.7 mi

The Larchmont Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.7 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 1.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.