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279 S ALDEN STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139

COBBS CREEK · PHILADELPHIA County

Key Facts

3Beds
2Baths
1,050Sq Ft
1925Year Built
0.02Lot (acres)

Description

UPDATED PICTURES COMING SOON! Welcome to 279 S Alden! This spacious home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Enjoy custom interior finishes, quartz countertops, all-wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample storage, a new washer and dryer, central air, and forced hot air heating. This unit also features an unfinished basement and a private backyard! Pets are welcomed case by case. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Please inquire for application instructions. For a limited time application fees are waived. Low credit friendly. Section 8 vouchers are welcomed! Rental price and move in deposit might fluctuate depending on PHA inspection and voucher holder income. Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments

Property Information

Property Type

Residential Lease

Sub-Type

Townhouse

Structure Type

Townhouse

Year Built

1925

Living Area

1,050 sq ft

Lot Size

0.02 acres

Lot Dimensions

16.00 x 60.00

Zoning

RSA5

Days on Market

1

MLS® Listing#

PAPH2649100

Property Features

Appliances

CooktopGas Water HeaterWasherDryerRefrigeratorMicrowaveDishwasher

Cooling

Central AirGas

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Basement

Unfinished

Pool

None

Parking

On Street

Foundation

Brick/Mortar

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

Public

Schools

District:
PHILADELPHIA CITY

Financial Details

Parcel Number

604263000

Directions

From Center City Philadelphia, take Market Street west, turn left onto South 52nd Street, then turn right onto Spruce Street and continue to South Alden Street. Turn left onto South Alden Street, and 279 S Alden St, Philadelphia, PA 19139 will be on your left.

Affordability Calculator

$220

Estimated monthly payment

$6/mo

Principal $880 · Est. interest $1,228 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in PHILADELPHIA, PA

$302,941
Median Listing Price
74
Median Days on Market
1,330
Median Sq Ft
$201
Median Price / Sq Ft
5,845
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 100% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 99% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in PHILADELPHIA, PA.

Location

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Points of Interest in PHILADELPHIA, PA

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Nearby Schools

  • Andrew Hamilton School

    Elementary · 0.1 mi away

  • Sayre High School

    Secondary · 0.1 mi away

  • Sanctuary Church of the Open Door

    School · 0.3 mi away

  • Birds of A Feather Junior Academy

    Elementary · 0.3 mi away

  • Thinking Out of the Box

    School · 0.4 mi away

  • Philadelphia Christian Academy

    School · 0.4 mi away

  • Holmes School

    School · 0.4 mi away

  • Sanctuary Christian Preschool

    School · 0.5 mi away

  • Bryant William C School

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • Mastery CS-Harrity Campus

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • Young with Options Academic Center

    School · 0.5 mi away

  • Samuel B Huey Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • John Barry Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • St Cyprian School

    Secondary · 0.6 mi away

  • West Philadelphia Cooperative School

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Universal Daroff Charter School

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Beautiful Ages Learning Center

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Avery D. Harrington School

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • St Demetrios Greek Language School

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • Anderson Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

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