705 S 56th St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
720 sq ft

About This Home
---- SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: ---- This is a newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment in Southwest Philadelphia near the corner of 56th St and Catharine St. The apartment has hardwood floors throughout and ceramic tiles in the kitchen and bathroom. The kitchen is very spacious and features granite counter tops, large refrigerator and over the range built-in microwave. The coin-operated washer is located in the basement. There is access to a private back patio through the kitchen. Easy access to public transportation with a bus stop on the corner of the block. Just a short distance away from Mercy Philadelphia Hospital. Tenant pays gas, electric, heat, and hot water Tenants will also need to obtain renters insurance! Please Note: To process the applications a holding fee equal to one month’s rent must be paid after submitting the application(s). Upon approval the unit will be removed from the market & the holding fee becomes the security deposit for the unit moving forward. If your application is declined, we will refund the holding fee within 2 business days. We collect first month’s rent, last month’s rent, and a security deposit for all our properties. These balances MUST be paid in certified funds. To schedule a showing, please visit our website at
705 S 56th St is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19143 ZIP Code.
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.
Learn more about living in Cobbs CreekColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi |
Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Baltimore Avenue And 56Th Street, located 0.2 mile from 705 S 56th St Unit 1. 705 S 56th St Unit 1 is near Philadelphia International, located 7.4 miles or 18 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 38.4 miles or 59 minutes away.
Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 4 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 | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi |
Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 18 min | 7.4 mi |
Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 59 min | 38.4 mi |
Time and distance from 705 S 56th St Unit 1.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Cobbs Creek Environmental Education Center
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
Bartram's Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi |
Penn Museum
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
Cobbs Creek Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi | |
Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 15 min | 7.0 mi |
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