2068 Poplar St

Philadelphia, PA 19130 Fairmount-Art Museum

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215-920-2116
  • Monthly Rent

    $2,950

  • Bedrooms

    3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

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About This Property

Be the first to cook in the new kitchen and welcome to your new home in the heart of Fairmount. This charming three-bedroom porch-front house is situated on a tree-lined street with plenty of free street parking and a garage. The porch features a brand new, stained wood floor. Inside, you'll find all the original wood floors and a brand new kitchen. The bathroom is equipped with a convenient brand new stackable washer and dryer, gorgeous tile work, and a beautifully refinished original sink. Enjoy the small shared deck off the kitchen and take advantage of the ample closet space throughout the house. Don't miss out on this perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience! Large eat-in kitchen Walk-out basement Close to all the shops and restaurants on Fairmount Ave Walk Score: 84, Transit Score: 72, Bike Score: 83 First, last and security. Landlord requires income 2.5 times monthly rent.

2068 Poplar St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19130 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

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Renting vs. Buying

  • Housing Cost Per Month: $2,950
    • Rent for 30 Years
      Renting doesn't build equity Future Equity
      Renting isn't tax deductible Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $0 Net Return
    • Buy Over 30 Years
      $1.15M - $2.05M Future Equity
      $522K Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $92K - $993K Gain Net Return
$2,455 / month $375,000 Listing Price
3 Beds 2 Baths 929 Sq Ft
$2,779 / month $425,000 Listing Price
4 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,800 Sq Ft
$2,955 / month $479,999 Listing Price
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,672 Sq Ft

Contact

Janis Benstock
settle down philadelphia
Bright MLS, Inc.
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Townhome Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Basement

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Location
Property Address: 2068 Poplar St, Philadelphia,
PA 19130
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Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Basement
Neighborhood

Situated just a mile and half north of Center City, Fairmount-Art Museum expertly balances historic gems with modern luxuries. The Fairmount Water Works is a National Historic Landmark and one of the earliest examples of Greek Revival Architecture in the United States. The historic Boathouse Row is within walkable distance of the cosmopolitan Philadelphia Museum of Art and its iconic Rocky Steps, which draw thousands of visitors. Eateries serving up all kinds of international cuisine line the streets in addition to cozy cafes and bars.

Best known for the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Fairmount-Art Museum also contains the historic Eastern State Penitentiary, the Gothic-style former prison and now attraction equipped with tours of Al Capone’s cell and various exhibits. Fairmount-Art Museum boasts easy access to Rodin Museum, Barnes Foundation, the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Zoo, Fairmount Park, and Schuylkill River Trail as well.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 21 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
2068 Poplar St is within 21 minutes or 1.1 miles from C.C. of Philadelphia. It is also near Drexel Univ., Hahnemann and Temple University, Main Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
530 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
466 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-4
68 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
456 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Girard Av & Corinthian Av, located 0.1 miles from 2068 Poplar St. 2068 Poplar St is near Philadelphia International, located 11.2 miles or 22 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.3 miles or 51 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 22 min 11.2 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 51 min 34.3 mi
Very Walkable
81
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Excellent Transit
74
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Very Bikeable
82
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2068 Poplar St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
2068 Poplar St has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Fels Planetarium
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Franklin Institute
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
The Academy of Natural Sciences
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Wagner Free Institute of Science
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Edgar Allan Poe Nat'l Historic Site
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
2068 Poplar St has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Wagner Free Institute of Science, Fels Planetarium, and Franklin Institute.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
2068 Poplar St has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is Hahnemann University Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 14 min 8.1 mi
2068 Poplar St is 8.1 miles and a 14 minutes from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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