Date
Details
Price
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Source
7/10/2026
Listed
$3,500
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MLS
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Property Description
A storybook home situated on a historic Cobblestone street with luxuriously charming upgrades that have preserved the history and yet embraced a fresh new look: Welcome to 229 S. Jessup Street, in a secluded corner with no through-traffic which lends charm to the quiet locale. As featured in Philly Mag, this rehabbed home is located on a quiet street filled with Philadelphia history. The updated kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops and a touch of Calcutta gold marble backsplash. Enjoy a Capital gas range with a vented hood to the exterior, stainless steel Bosch dishwasher, stainless steel fridge, and abundant counter space. Off the kitchen, enter a private garden oasis through your french doors- which won first prize in the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's City Gardens Contest. Enjoy exposed brick in the living room, a beamed ceiling bedroom on the second floor, and kings-width original flooring in the dormer bedroom. The wood beams in the ceiling have been newly coated to help keep the natural color and sealed for protection. The living room features a remotely operated fireplace and the bedroom also has a romantic fireplace. The updated, tile-drenched, bright bathroom has plenty of natural light! The bathroom has been updated with moisture and mildew-resistant paint. The newly finished partial basement has an abundance of storage built in and a Bosch Washer and Dryer. Also including central air, newer, energy-efficient windows and an external insulation system offer energy efficiency. Inset lighting throughout, combined with incredible natural light helps to highlight all that is wonderful about this cozy one-of-a-kind offering 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
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 229 S Jessup St
General
- Rent: $3,500
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2646616
- Updated: 7/10/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 12
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19107 (19107)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: WASHINGTON SQ WEST
- Driving Directions: From Center City Philadelphia, head south on 13th Street, turn right onto Walnut Street, then turn left onto South Jessup Street. Continue for a short distance, and 229 S Jessup St will be on your left, located on a quiet historic cobblestone street in the Washington Square West neighborhood.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Case by Case Basis
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab, Stone, Wood
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 913
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 913 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 913 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1875
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 462
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 12.00 x 38.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $3.83
- Security Deposit: $3,500
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 913
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by KW Empower, Sean J Conroy and KW Empower, Christopher K Somers
Schools
Schools serving 229 S Jessup St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McCall Gen George A School 325 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | 12-11 | 1.2 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 229 S Jessup St
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- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,000Sq. Ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,000Sq. Ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,400Sq. Ft.
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- Condo
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 672Sq. Ft.
- Rental
- Active
- Updated 6 days ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 2,025Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,056Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,408Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 10 hours ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 1,872Sq. Ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 15 hours ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 1,480Sq. Ft.
229 S Jessup Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 (MLS# PAPH2646616) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 229 S Jessup Street is currently listed for rent at $3,500 and was received on July 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 229 S Jessup 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.