5215 Chancellor St

Philadelphia, PA 19139 Cobbs Creek

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    $1,550

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    3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1.5 ba

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5215 Chancellor St
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About This Property

Available Early February - Leasing Special: $1,550/month for an 18 month lease or $1,595/month for a 12 month lease! 5215 Chancellor St is a well-crafted renovation on a large lot in West Philadelphia (on the border of Cobbs Creek and Garden Court neighborhoods). Featuring generously sized bedrooms, stunning hardwood floors, 4 closets, a modern kitchen and two outdoor spaces, this is a wonderful place to live. You'll love coming home to the attractive facade, with its comfortable front porch and the carefully restored intricate cornice. Inside, solid hardwoods flow throughout the living and dining areas. A decorative mantel adds character and warmth and is a perfect place to display art or other decor. Off of the dining area, you'll find a convenient powder room. The kitchen is outfitted with shaker cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range. The private patio off the kitchen is spacious and an excellent gathering place for friends and family. Central heating and cooling. Head back inside to the second level where you'll find three bedrooms. The front room offers Southern exposures through picturesque bay windows, allowing for optimal light. There are also two closets in this room. The additional two bedrooms are both quite large and provide ample closet space. The hall bathroom boasts plenty of storage and a recently reglazed porcelain tub. The unfinished basement houses the laundry and offers plenty of room for storage! There are built in shelving for organization. This home is a five minute walk to the Market-Frankford Line, the 21, 52 and 42 bus lines and minutes from downtown Philadelphia, the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, as well as CHOP, and other hospital and educational institutions. There is ample street parking. Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, 12th month, and 1 month security deposit due at, or prior to, lease signing. Other terms may be required by Landlord. $55 application fee per applicant. Pets are conditional on owner's approval and may require an additional fee, if accepted. (Generally, $500/dog and $250/cat). Tenants responsible for: electricity, gas, cable/internet, and water. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered (i.e. no active collections), no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered.

5215 Chancellor St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19139 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.

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Andrew DeSumma
jg real estate llc
Bright MLS, Inc.
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Townhome Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Basement

Fees and Policies

Location
Property Address: 5215 Chancellor St, Philadelphia,
PA 19139
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Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Basement
Neighborhood

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
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
5215 Chancellor St is within 13 minutes or 0.7 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 K-8
556 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
475 Students
Nearby
5
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
355 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 52Nd Street, located 0.3 miles from 5215 Chancellor St. 5215 Chancellor St is near Philadelphia International, located 7.9 miles or 19 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 37.3 miles or 57 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 19 min 7.9 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 57 min 37.3 mi
Walker's Paradise
90
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
73
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Biker's Paradise
92
Bike Score®
Out of 100
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 5215 Chancellor St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
5215 Chancellor St has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 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
Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Please Touch Museum
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Bartram's Garden
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Philadelphia Zoo
Drive: 9 min 3.3 mi
Shofuso - Japanese House and Garden
Drive: 9 min 3.4 mi
5215 Chancellor St has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center, Bartram's Garden, and Please Touch Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 11 min 3.9 mi
5215 Chancellor St has 3 hospitals within 3.9 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 1.7 miles away and a 5 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 15 min 7.0 mi
5215 Chancellor St is 7.0 miles and a 15 minutes from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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