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Property Description
Available NOW and steps from Washington Square Park! Spacious and bright 1BR, 1BA in the Heart of the City. This stunning apartment offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. With beautiful hardwood floors and soaring high ceilings, the space feels bright and open, flooded with natural light thanks to an abundance of windows. The updated kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, while in-unit laundry adds an extra layer of convenience. Step outside, and you're just a short stroll away from Washington Square Park, offering a perfect spot for outdoor recreation, dining, and entertainment. With its unbeatable location, you'll have everything the city has to offer right at your doorstep.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 S 8th St #3
General
- Rent: $1,700
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2537922
- Added to Site: 273 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 24
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
- Rent Includes: Water
Interior
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: 19107 (19107)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Washington Sq West
- Subdivision: Washington Sq West
- Cross Streets: Locust
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Pet Addendum/Deposit
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Unit/Flat
- Architectural Style: Unit/Flat
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Foundation: Other
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 700
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 700 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 700 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1840
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,500
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 45.00 x 100.00
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $2.43
- Application Fee: $50
- Security Deposit: $1,700
- Pet Deposit: $500
- Pre-Paid Lst Mth Rnt: $3
- Tenant Pays: Electricity
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed and Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Susan Lauterborn
Schools
Schools serving 242 S 8th St #3
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McCall Gen George A School 325 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 | K-8 | 0.2 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 242 S 8th St #3
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/22/2025
Sold
$1,700
—
MLS
9/15/2025
Listed
$1,700
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
242 S 8th Street #3, Philadelphia, PA 19107 (MLS# PAPH2537922) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $1,700 on October 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 242 S 8th Street #3? 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.

