242 Race St

Philadelphia, PA 19106

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Studio

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Heart of old cityHardwood floors

Small studio in a heart of Old City, 2 blocks from Race pier. Hardwood floors, must see Owner pays for water

Neighborhood: Old City

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Historic Area
Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
Arts Scene
Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
Dining Scene
From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
Walkable Streets
Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.

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Anchored by Old City, Society Hill, and the Delaware River waterfront, 19106 blends colonial charm with urban energy. Stroll cobblestone blocks by Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Elfreth’s Alley; browse 3rd Street design boutiques and First Friday galleries; catch shows at FringeArts or the Arden Theatre; and unwind at Race Street Pier or Spruce Street Harbor Park. Daily life is walkable: coffee at La Colombe or Menagerie, quick bites and the Bourse Food Hall, independent markets and pharmacies along Market and Chestnut, yoga and boutique gyms, and Washington Square and Franklin Square for green breaks. Evenings center on lively 2nd Street bars and chef-driven restaurants. Expect four true seasons, river breezes, and an easy commute via the Market-Frankford Line at 2nd/5th, Indego bikes, and fast I-95/I-676 access. The area is generally pet friendly, with dog runs and waterfront strolls, and attracts a mix of professionals and long-time neighbors. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $2,100, with most listings $1,700-$3,000 in recent months.

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