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251 S Melville Street 3f , Philadelphia, PA 19139
$2,000
Est. Payment: $10.80/mo
3 Bed
1 Bath
2304 Sqft
0.05 Acres
Status: pending | Days on site: 12
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House Description

Welcome to 251 S Melville Street, Unit 3F, a spacious and character-filled 3-bedroom, 1-bath rental in Philadelphia’s vibrant University City neighborhood. Set within a charming brick property on a beautiful tree-lined street, this inviting home blends classic architectural details with a comfortable, functional layout. Inside, abundant natural light, hardwood flooring, rich original wood trim, and ceiling fans create a warm atmosphere throughout. The living and dining area offers plenty of room to relax or entertain and flows into a generously sized kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, counter space, a dishwasher, and a convenient breakfast bar. The three bedrooms provide flexible space for sleeping, working from home, or creating a dedicated study, while the full bathroom features a tub/shower combination. An especially convenient bonus is the in-unit washer and dryer, making everyday living that much easier. Located in the heart of University City, this home puts you close to the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Penn Medicine, CHOP, neighborhood parks, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and the lively Baltimore Avenue corridor. With convenient access to SEPTA transit and nearby trolley routes, commuting throughout University City and into Center City is easy. Pets are permitted on a case-by-case basis with a 1-time non-refundable pet deposit. Tenants are responsible for gas and electric, plus a flat $30 monthly water fee. With three bedrooms, plenty of natural light, in-unit laundry, and a location surrounded by some of West Philadelphia’s most popular destinations, Unit 3F offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy convenient city living in one of Philadelphia’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

Highlights

Listed by Lisa App , 8043891044 KW Empower , 2156273500. Bright MLS

Property Type

Residential Lease

Lot/Acreage
0.05

Year Built

1915

County

Philadelphia

Area

19139 (19139)

Neighborhood

University City

School District

Philadelphia City

Listing ID

PAPH2676260

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
  • ▪ Bedrooms:3
  • ▪ Bathrooms:1
  • ▪ Full Bathrooms:1
Air Cond:Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces:
Above Ground Sq Ft:2304
Other:
  • ▪ Main Floor Bedrooms:2
  • ▪ Additional:Pet Addendum/Deposit, Pets Allowed
Water:Public

Exterior Features

Lot:Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
Zoning:RSA5
Sewer:Public Sewer
Parking Features:On Street
Principal Interest
$11
Taxes
$1

Home Price

$2,000

Loan Details

30 yrs
7.148%

Down Payment

20%
$400
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Monthly Price:
$10.80

Principal

Taxes

Principal Taxes HOA Total
Monthly $10.80 $1.28 $0.00 $12.08
Yearly $129.65 $15.30 $0.00 $144.95
Total $3,889.56 $459.00 $0.00 $4,348.56
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