1 Bed
1 Bath
602 SqFt
1 Bed
1 Bath
602 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Condo
Sub Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Rent
Square Footage 602 sqft
Subdivision University City
MLS Listing ID PAPH2627486
Style Traditional,Unit/Flat,Other
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 602
Year Built 1923
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
When the morning workout calls, the fitness center downstairs eliminates the commute to the gym. Evening social hours find their home in the game room where neighbors gather over cards and conversation, while the meeting room transforms into your remote office when concentration matters most. The gated entrance and elevator access add layers of convenience to daily routines, and on-site laundry means never venturing far for essentials.
Your four-legged family members discover their own sanctuary in the dedicated dog park where morning walks and afternoon play sessions become neighborhood social hours. The parking lot simplifies city living for those who prefer wheels over walking, though University City's walkable grid makes car ownership optional rather than essential.
Step outside and Spruce Hill reveals itself as one of Philadelphia's most livable pockets, where tree-canopied blocks connect cafes, bookshops and corner markets within easy walking distance. The trolley lines threading through University City deliver direct access to Center City's business district, making the downtown commute a reading-and-coffee ritual rather than a driving ordeal. Penn and Drexel campuses bring academic energy to the streets while the Schuylkill River trails offer weekend escape routes for runners and cyclists.
Built in 1927, this building carries the architectural character of pre-war Philadelphia while incorporating modern conveniences that twenty-first-century residents expect. The entry-level bedroom configuration eliminates stairs for daily living, and the open floor plan maximizes the natural light flowing through south-facing exposures.
Evening hours in Spruce Hill unfold along sidewalks where neighbors pause for front-porch conversations and dog walkers create impromptu social networks. The neighborhood farmers market becomes Saturday morning theater, while local restaurants serve everything from graduate student budgets to celebration dinners. This corner of University City maintains the walkable intimacy of a small town while keeping Center City's cultural offerings just a trolley ride away. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19104 (19104)
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Flat, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Other, Efficiency
Hot Water Other
Heating Other
Cooling Other
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances
Heat Source Other
Laundry Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Common, Basement, Main Floor, Shared, Washer In Unit
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Amenities Available Bar/Lounge, Common Grounds, Community Center, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Game Room, Laundry Facilities, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Recreational Center, Security, Other, Dog Park, Gated Community, Spa, Extra Storage
Water Access N
Accessibility Other
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage N
Building
Story 1
Unit Features Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
Above Ground Finished SqFt 602
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional, Unit/Flat, Other
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Pets Allowed Y
HOA Fee Include Common Area Maintenance,Custodial Services Maintenance,Ext Bldg Maint,Lawn Maintenance,Recreation Facility,Security Gate,Other
Senior Community No
Tax ID NO TAX RECORD
Ownership Other
SqFt Source 602
Security Features 24 hour security,Desk in Lobby,Resident Manager,Smoke Detector
Pets Allowed Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Size/Weight Restriction
Nearby Locations
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