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Townhouse for rent
  • $3,900/mo

    726 S 16th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146

    6beds
    2,610sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Townhouse
    Available now
    Cats, dogs OK
    None
    In unit laundry
    On street parking
    Natural gas, central

    What's special

    Original claw foot tubPrivate outdoor spaceLaundry roomCharming backyard patioHigh-end appliancesModern fixturesMarble mantels
    Description Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience at 726 S 16th Street, a spacious 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in one of Philadelphia's most vibrant neighborhoods. This remarkable property offers an unparalleled living experience, ideal for groups seeking ample space in a prime location. Key Features: Six Spacious Bedrooms: Each bedroom is generously sized, providing ample space for relaxation and privacy. Two Full Bathrooms: Well-appointed bathrooms with modern fixtures and plenty of storage. Gourmet Kitchen: A chef's delight, featuring high-end appliances, granite countertops, and abundant cabinet space. Elegant Living Areas: Enjoy cozy evenings in the inviting living room, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. Private Outdoor Space: A charming backyard patio, ideal for alfresco dining and summer barbecues. Location Highlights: Fine Dining: Steps away from some of the city's best restaurants and cafes, indulge in Philadelphia's vibrant culinary scene. Rittenhouse Square: Located nearby, this iconic park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and people-watching. Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts: Experience world-class performances at this renowned cultural venue, located just minutes from your doorstep. Convenience: Easy access to public transportation, shopping, and all the amenities you need for a comfortable urban lifestyle. Additional Amenities: Washer/Dryer: In-unit laundry for your convenience. Hardwood Floors: Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and character to your home. Pet-Friendly: Pets are welcome, making this the perfect home for your entire family. More Details about the House: All new wood/aluminum clad windows, refinished original red pine floors, new electric wiring and panel, and a new 4-zone heating system for the radiators. This home gets eastern, western, and northern exposures so natural lights fill this home all day. A vestibule entrance opens to a large living room with gorgeous original hardwood flooring that is accented by wide baseboard moldings, tall ceilings, and crown moldings. Two marble mantels are featured in the living room and the original mirror reflects light from the hallway to the living room. At the back of the home is a large eat-in kitchen with plenty of space for a dining table and access to the back patio that opens to S. Bancroft Street. The middle of the home features a beautiful curved staircase that goes up to the 2nd and 3rd floors. The 2nd floor features two bedrooms at the front of the house, one bedroom at the back of the house, and a full bathroom. One more level up to the 3rd floor you will find 3 more bedrooms, one more bathroom with the original claw foot tub, and a laundry room. The basement has been fully cemented and includes all of the mechanicals. From this location, you are a short walk to the Avenue of the Arts, great dining on South Street, and Rittenhouse Square. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in a historic yet contemporary home in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule a viewing today and envision yourself living in this exceptional property. For more information or to arrange a tour, please feel free to contact us.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Central
    Cooling
    • Contact manager
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Unit, Upper Level
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Has basement: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,610 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Contact manager
    Details
    • Parcel number: 301302600

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Condition
    • Year built: 1915

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/21/2025Price change$3,900-7.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2488228
    6/12/2025Price change$4,200+3.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2488228
    6/4/2025Price change$4,050-3.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2488228
    6/1/2025Listed for rent$4,200+6.3%$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2488228
    8/7/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Graduate Hospital