Date
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Price
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5/05/2026
Listed
$4,500
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MLS
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Property Description
Historic Society Hill expanded townhomefor rent. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 1783 sqft home is truelyunique. A home rich inhistory with a modern flair. Enter in from picturesque Spruce Street into a living roomwith a gas fireplace and an exposed wall of brick. Original random pine floors flow from living in to the spacious dining room with a large coat closet. Topping off the great entertainment space is a convenient hall powder room. The heart of this home is an expanded spacious eat in kitchen with a large center island and sliding doors leading to a true back yard oasis. Enjoy private outdoor dining and entertaining in this Zen spacious picturesque garden/patio. Make use of the the large gas grill. 2nd floor: a luxurious main suite with vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, generous closet space, a huge wall of south facing windows overlooking the garden, windows are equipped with internal blinds that can filter the abundant sunlight. An en-suite full spacious bath with walk-in shower. There is a separate dressing/sitting area with a whirlpool tub, mirrored vanity and abundance of storage built-ins. This floor also includes a 2nd bedroom with fireplace and a full bath in the hallway. Top floor: 3rd bedroom has a high ceiling with decorative fireplace. The basement has a washer/dryer and offers a nice amount of dry storage space. This location can't be beat,in the award winning McCall School Catchment. Located around the corner find the 5th St Acme and CVS. Close to Washington Square and 3 Bears Park to name a few. Walk Score: 98, Transit Score: 100 and Bike Score: 94 ,everything you need or want is at your doorstep. Monthly Rental Parking Garagelocated 1/2 block from this home. Pet Friendly pending Landlord approval. Experience city living at its best!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 438 Spruce St
General
- Rent: $4,500
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2617732
- Updated: 5/5/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 60
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Wood Floors, WhirlPool/HotTub
- Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up3: 1
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Secure Storage, Street Lights
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19106 (19106)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: SOCIETY HILL
- Cross Streets: 5Th Street
- Driving Directions: Society Hill
- Direction Faces: North
- Historic District: Yes
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Case by Case Basis, Breed Restrictions, Pet Addendum
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick, Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched, Wood
- Walls/Ceilings: Brick
- Windows: Energy Efficient
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 3
- Square Feet: 1,783
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,783 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,783 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1850
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: Street
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RM1
- Lot Description: Rear Yard, Private
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $2.52
- Security Deposit: $4,500
- Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Insurance, Parking Fee, Utilities - All, Water
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty, Karen Galvin
Schools
Schools serving 438 Spruce St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McCall Gen George A School 325 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | 12-11 | 1.4 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 438 Spruce St
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,468Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 5 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 868Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 5 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,500Sq. Ft.
438 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (MLS# PAPH2617732) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 438 Spruce Street is currently listed for rent at $4,500 and was received on May 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 438 Spruce 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.