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3/18/2026
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$3,500
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Property Description
New in Newbold - This exceptional modern townhouse is now available for rent and is a must-see! An ultimate live-and-work-from-home environment housed within a 16-foot-wide by 75-foot-deep property, providing nearly 2,900 square feet of space. Rarely does one find such towering ceilings in a renovation; they range from 10 to 13 feet at their peak and provide a bright, airy ambiance that radiates throughout the home. The main-level open floor plan welcomes you into a comfortable living room, leading through a sleek and spacious galley kitchen with a convenient half bath, into an intimate dining area, and outside to a large private rear patio. Two of the three bedrooms are located on the second floor, each equipped with two full baths, one en suite, and a private outdoor balcony off the rear bedroom. The primary en suite is on the third floor, adjacent to a separate sitting room with another large balcony and a convenient half bath, ideal for entertaining guests on the large roof deck. The 4th-level roof deck offers unobstructed skyline views for you and your guests, with ample space for dedicated lounging and sunbathing areas. Additionally, the property features a bonus finished basement with high ceilings, large-format tile floors, an additional half bath, and a storage room. This versatile space can be utilized as a home gym or an additional living area. Don't miss the opportunity to rent this remarkable modern townhouse in the vibrant neighborhood of Newbold. Located adjacent to some of the most popular shopping, dining, and nightlife establishments in South Philadelphia, residents can enjoy local favorites such as Hive, Batter & Crumbs Vegan Bakery, American Sardine Bar, Dolphin Tavern, Solar Myth, and more! Chew Park & Playground, DiSilvestro Playground, and Columbus Park provide excellent neighborhood outdoor spaces. Sprouts, Target, and Giant are all within a short walking distance. Additionally, transportation is convenient with the Ellsworth-Federal Broad Street Line Station, excellent bus service, and close driving proximity to I-76 and I-95.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1705 Wharton St
General
- Rent: $3,500
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2594650
- Updated: 3/18/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 24
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Other
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 3
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper 2 - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 4
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Exterior Cameras, Security System, Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Roof Deck
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balconies- Multiple, Patio(s), Roof
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19146 (19146)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: NEWBOLD
- Cross Streets: S. 17th St.
- Driving Directions: GPS
- Direction Faces: South
- Location Details: Urban
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV, Natural Gas Available, Phone
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry, Brick, Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished, Sump Pump, Windows
- Foundation: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Fiberglass, Flat
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,877
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,877 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,465 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 412 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,200
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 75.00
- Zoning: RSA5
- Fencing (Description): Wood, Privacy
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1.42
- Application Fee: $40
- Security Deposit: $3,500
- Pre-Paid Lst Mth Rnt: $2
- Owner Pays: Taxes - Real Estate
- Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Cooking Fuel, Electricity, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Insurance, Internet, Pest Control, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water, Utilities - All
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2465
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Gregory M Eleftherakis
Schools
Schools serving 1705 Wharton St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Childs George W School 1599 Wharton Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
South Philadelphia High School 2101 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 1705 Wharton St
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- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 6 days ago
- 4Beds
- 5Total Baths
- 1,725Sq. Ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 12 days ago
- 4Beds
- 5Total Baths
- 2,715Sq. Ft.
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- Townhouse
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- Updated 15 minutes ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,317Sq. Ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,179Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 20 hours ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 2,086Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 973Sq. Ft.
1705 Wharton Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 (MLS# PAPH2594650) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 3 partial bathrooms. 1705 Wharton Street is currently listed for rent at $3,500 and was received on March 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 1705 Wharton Street? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.