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8/18/2026
Listed
$2,300
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MLS
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Property Description
Experience the epitome of urban living in this exquisite end-of-row townhouse, a true gem nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's vibrant Southwest neighborhood. Built in 1925, this residence seamlessly blends classic charm with modern luxury, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Step inside to discover a meticulously maintained interior that boasts 1,152 square feet of finished space, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the gourmet kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances that elevate everyday cooking into a culinary experience. The gas oven/range invites you to unleash your inner chef, while the sleek refrigerator and microwave add convenience and style. The dishwasher ensures effortless cleanup, allowing you to savor every moment spent in this inviting space. The open layout flows effortlessly, creating an ambiance of warmth and sophistication. Natural light pours in, highlighting the exquisite masonry construction and enhancing the home's inviting atmosphere. With three spacious bedrooms, this residence offers ample room for relaxation and rejuvenation, while the well-appointed bathrooms-featuring a full bath and a convenient half bath-provide a perfect blend of functionality and elegance. Venture downstairs to the fully finished basement, a versatile space that can be transformed into a home office, entertainment area, or personal gym-tailoring to your lifestyle needs. The attached garage with rear entry ensures secure parking and easy access, a rare find in urban settings. Outside, the property boasts a low-maintenance lot, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the vibrant community and less time on upkeep. The surrounding area is rich with culture, dining, and entertainment, making it an ideal location for those who thrive on an active lifestyle. This home is not just a place to live; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with luxury, convenience, and community. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunning townhouse your own and indulge in the exclusive lifestyle it offers. Embrace the charm of Philadelphia living, where every day feels like a retreat in your own private sanctuary.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1542 S 57th St
General
- Rent: $2,300
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2661516
- Updated: 8/18/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 12
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
- Rent Includes: None
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Electric
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: PHILADELPHIA (SOUTHWEST)
- Driving Directions: Via I-76 West (usually fastest) Take NJ-38 or I-295 toward Philadelphia. Merge onto the Walt Whitman Bridge or Ben Franklin Bridge approach depending on traffic. Follow signs for I‑76 West. Take the exit toward Cobbs Creek / South 58th Street. Continue to South 57th Street. Arrive near Florence Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,152
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,152 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,152 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
- Unit Floor in Bldg.: 3
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 916
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 57.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $2
- Application Fee: $40
- Security Deposit: $2,300
- Pre-Paid Lst Mth Rnt: $1
- Tax w/Assessment: $124,100
- Owner Pays: Water, Taxes - Real Estate
- Tenant Pays: Utilities - All, Common Area Maintenance
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1152
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
- Inclusions: Appliances AS-IS
- Purchase Optional: Yes
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Chavea Banks
Schools
Schools serving 1542 S 57th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Longstreth William C School 5700 Willows Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Bartram John - Main 2401 South 67th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19142 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
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Price History for 1542 S 57th St
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- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,430Sq. Ft.
Listed by Brad Gellman (267) 259-0134
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- 600Sq. Ft.
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- 1,872Sq. Ft.
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- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 849Sq. Ft.
- Condo
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- Updated 1 day ago
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- 882Sq. Ft.
1542 S 57th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2661516) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1542 S 57th Street is currently listed for rent at $2,300 and was received on August 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 1542 S 57th Street? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.