1213 Walnut
1213 Walnut St,
Philadelphia, PA 19107
$2,025 - $5,724
Studio - 2 Beds
The Sheldrake Apartments
4901 Spruce St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19139
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The Sheldrake Apartments
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Vestidores
- Ascensor
- Property manager en las instalaciones
- Suelos de madera maciza
About The Sheldrake Apartments
At The Sheldrake, you’ll find a Philadelphia apartment community where everything you want is brought together: a location in the neighborhood where you want to live, amenities designed to make your life more enjoyable, and features that are both modern and centered on comfort. Whether you choose a one, two or three-bedroom apartment, you’ll find spacious floor plans, hardwood floors and fully equipped kitchens that make coming home special. Adding to these wonderful comforts, you’ll also enjoy all of the extras at The Sheldrake such as on-site laundry facilities and a variety of resident services. Located on the cusp of University City, The Sheldrake puts you close to the places you want to be: shopping, dining and entertainment. This is the kind of home you’ve been looking for. At the Sheldrake, we bring it all together. We are accepting applications for our waitlist.
The Sheldrake Apartments is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19139 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Instalaciones de lavandería
Ascensor
Salón
Property manager en las instalaciones
- Instalaciones de lavandería
- Mantenimiento en las instalaciones
- Property manager en las instalaciones
- Ascensor
- Salón
Apartment Features
Aire acondicionado
Lavavajillas
Suelos de madera maciza
Vestidores
- Aire acondicionado
- Calefacción
- Preinstalación de cables
- Bañera/Ducha
- Lavavajillas
- Zona de eliminación de desechos
- Cocina
- Fogón
- Suelos de madera maciza
- Alfombra
- Comedor
- Vestidores
- Cubiertas de ventanas
4901 Spruce St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19139
Built as a streetcar suburb in the 1800s, the Walnut Hill neighborhood sits about four miles west of Center City in Philadelphia. Well-preserved rowhomes speak to the neighborhood's rich history, with large, ornate houses for rent in an area known for its friendly, welcoming vibe. Locals run the Walnut Hill Community Association, which works to keep the neighborhood revitalized.
Nosh on Chinese classics at Evergreen Chinese, where you can dine in or get your food delivered to your Walnut Hill apartment. Join other locals at J & P Seafood when the taste for seafood strikes.
Walnut Hill keeps residents connected to downtown Philadelphia and beyond with a robust public transportation system, including neighborhood stops on the El, along with multiple city bus routes.
Learn more about living in Walnut Hill
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Walnut Hill | Philadelphia, PA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,165 | $1,409 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,428 | $1,765 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,867 | $2,209 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,909 | $2,949 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
The Sheldrake Apartments is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile 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 PK-8
475 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
65 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Baltimore Avenue And 49Th Street, located 0.4 mile from The Sheldrake Apartments. The Sheldrake Apartments is near Philadelphia International, located 7.8 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.1 miles or 56 minutes away.
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 19 min | 7.8 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 56 min | 37.1 mi |
Walkability Near The Sheldrake Apartments
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
68
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from The Sheldrake Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
The Sheldrake Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. 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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Penn Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Bartram's Garden
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Philadelphia Zoo
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
The Sheldrake Apartments has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania Observatory, and Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.7 mi |
The Sheldrake Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.7 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.5 mi |
The Sheldrake Apartments is 6.5 miles and a 14 minute drive from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
4901 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19139