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  • $1,837/mo

    217 Watkins St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

    2beds
    840sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Single family residence
    Available now
    Cats, dogs OK
    -- A/C
    In unit laundry
    On street parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Finished basementOver-sized yardGreat natural lightAmple storagePlenty of cupboard spaceGranite countertopsSpacious bedrooms
    Grow Property Management offers this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath house for rent in the Pennsport neighborhood. The unit is offering the perfect balance of style and functionality. This inviting home features a modern kitchen equipped with granite countertops and plenty of cupboard space, making it a dream for cooking and entertaining. Over-sized yard and nicely done, finished basement. The bright, open-concept living area is perfect for relaxing or hosting, while the two spacious bedrooms offer great natural light and ample storage. The 1.5 bathrooms provide added convenience, especially for roommates or guests. Sitting nicely in Pennsport where it finds its life outdoors at its Farmer's Market, the Jogger's Club, and has more than its share of Philadelphia's favorite gastro pubs and popular coffee shops. Not to mention Dickinson Square Park with free events like a Beer Garden, Lawn Chair Movie Night, Yearly Santa visit & holiday lighting, Halloween events to name a few. THE PHILADELPHIA PENNSPORT NEIGHBORHOOD: Exceptional Walk Score & Immediate Public Transportation Immediate to Coffee Shops, Gastro Pubs, Breweries, Parks Close to Restaurants, Shopping, On/Off Highway Ramps Farmer's Market SERVICES: Tenant Portal System 24-hr Emergency Maintenance SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS: You can schedule an instant self-showing. A self-showing is without an agent & you are given a code to show yourself the unit. So it can be on the day & time that is best for you. Follow this link (copy/paste): Please complete the contact info and details sections to be able to view the property. By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or email.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Has basement: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
    Video & virtual tour

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Garden, Lawn
    Details
    • Parcel number: 011119100

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/25/2025Listed for rent$1,837$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    5/26/2022Sold$375,000+7.1%$446/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    4/11/2022Contingent$350,000$417/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2099488
    3/31/2022Listed for sale$350,000+17.6%$417/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2099488
    6/28/2019Sold$297,500-4%$354/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Neighborhood: Pennsport