2 Bedroom Architectural Landmark Nothing Compares: December/January 2025
An amazing third-floor flat, naturally well-lit two-bedroom, one-bath unit, is located in a historic 4-unit property in Holmesburg. Perfect for professionals who appreciate Art Deco architecture, large windows, skylights, and high ceilings. Sliding doors separate a large open living room, kitchen, and two bedrooms. Partly furnished with bamboo floors and carpeting, the remodeled kitchen features a new stove top oven and stainless steel appliances. The remodeled bathroom boasts a stone-tiled shower and tub. Cable internet is Comcast. Date Available: Dec/Jan 1st, 2025. $1,500/month rent. Two-month security deposit required. Minutes from Pennypack Park, Holy Family College, I-95, NE Phila. and New Jersey. No pets. Smoke-free property. Call today for a tour.
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8139 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19136
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Apartment building
1-3 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
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What's special
New stove top ovenLarge windowsStone-tiled shower and tubArt deco architectureHigh ceilingsRemodeled kitchenRemodeled bathroom
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
- Tile
Reviews
4.0
4.0
| Feb 26, 2018
Property
Management
Neighborhood: Holmesburg
- Family VibesWarm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Commuter FriendlyStreamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
Anchored by Holmesburg and riverfront stretches of Torresdale, 19136 offers a neighborhood feel with rowhomes and twins, tree-lined blocks, and quick access to the Delaware River. Pennypack Park and Pennypack on the Delaware provide miles of biking and walking trails, fishing spots, and breezy picnic lawns; Philadelphia’s four-season climate brings warm summers and colorful fall foliage along the creek. The area’s history shows in landmarks like the Pennypack Baptist Church and the historic bridge over Pennypack Creek, while everyday conveniences include neighborhood grocers, delis, and coffee spots along Frankford and Torresdale avenues; low-key pubs and family-run restaurants; Holmesburg Recreation Center and local gyms; and nearby shopping along Roosevelt Boulevard. SEPTA’s Holmesburg Junction offers Regional Rail to Center City and beyond, with easy I-95 access for commuters. According to Zillow Market Trends over the past few months, median asking rent is around the mid-$1,500s, with most listings roughly $1,200–$2,000. Expect a generally family- and pet-friendly vibe with sidewalks, yards, and ample green space.
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Nearby schools in Philadelphia
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Brown Joseph H SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: PK, 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 8139 Frankford Ave?
8139 Frankford Ave has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 8139 Frankford Ave?
8139 Frankford Ave has a transit score of 51, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 8139 Frankford Ave?
The schools assigned to 8139 Frankford Ave include Brown Joseph H School and Lincoln High School.
Does 8139 Frankford Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 8139 Frankford Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 8139 Frankford Ave in?
8139 Frankford Ave is in the Holmesburg neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.
