Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/18/2026
Listed
$1,800
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome to 242 West Berkley Street - a classic brick 3-bedroom rowhome nestled in Philadelphia's Germantown neighborhood. Built circa 1940, this spacious and updated townhome offers over 1800 square feet of living space, and features bright, open living and dining rooms as well as main-floor laundry (in home washer and dryer) with powder room combination. Upstairs, you'll find three (3) large bedrooms and a full, updated bathroom. In addition, this home has a covered front porch, private backyard, and large unfinished basement for additional storage. This home has been recently renovated, is meticulously maintained and its convenient location offers easy access to Center City via SEPTA Regional Rail and multiple bus lines. Schedule your tour now! Rental Applicant Instructions: Property available May 2026. Applicants (and/or Co-Signors) to make at least 2x the monthly rent in verifiable 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. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered. Tenant to pay utilities. First Month, Last Month, and Security Deposit required at or before lease signing. Reach out to Listing Agent with any questions and to schedule tours.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 W Berkley St
General
- Rent: $1,800
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2609748
- Updated: 4/18/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
- Expected Market Date: 5/1/2026
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 24
- Min. Lease (Mths): 6
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Half Bath
- Appliances: Washer, Dryer
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
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19144 (19144)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: GERMANTOWN
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Central
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Septic, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,840
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,840 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,840 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $.98
- Application Fee: $40
- Security Deposit: $1,800
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1840
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill, ROBERT KOEHLER
Schools
Schools serving 242 W Berkley St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kelly John B School 5116 Pulaski Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School 430 East Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19144 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 | 9-12 | 2.4 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 W Berkley St
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- Condo
- Active
- Updated 6 days ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,400Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,496Sq. Ft.
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- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,123Sq. Ft.
242 W Berkley Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 (MLS# PAPH2609748) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 242 W Berkley Street is currently listed for rent at $1,800 and was received on April 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 242 W Berkley 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.