Philadelphia, PA 19139,251 S MELVILLE ST #2
Philadelphia, PA 19139,251 S MELVILLE ST #2
Philadelphia, PA 19139,251 S MELVILLE ST #2
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1 Bath
2,304 SqFt
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251 S MELVILLE ST #2 Philadelphia, PA 19139

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Key Details

Property Type Townhouse

Sub Type End of Row/Townhouse

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Rent

Square Footage 2,304 sqft

Subdivision University City

MLS Listing ID PAPH2577816

Style Victorian

Full Baths 1

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,304

Year Built 1915

Lot Size 2,160 Sqft

Acres 0.05

Lot Dimensions 20.00 x 108.00

Property Sub-Type End of Row/Townhouse

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Located on a charming tree-lined block in the heart of University City, this upgraded studio apartment at 251 S Melville St, Unit 2 offers smart design and modern convenience in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. The space features stainless steel appliances, an electric stovetop, and a sleek European washer, making everyday living both stylish and efficient. A built-in Murphy bed maximizes the layout, easily transforming the apartment from a cozy bedroom into an open living area—perfect for work, relaxation, or entertaining. Additional basement storage provides that extra room every city dweller appreciates. Just steps from Penn and Drexel, Clark Park, local cafés, restaurants, and major transit routes, this location offers unbeatable access to everything University City has to offer. Ideal for students, professionals, or anyone looking to enjoy vibrant city living with modern upgrades—this is urban convenience at its best.

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19139 (19139)

Zoning RSA5

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry

Basement Unfinished

Interior

Hot Water Electric

Heating Baseboard - Electric

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Fireplace N

Heat Source Electric

Laundry Has Laundry

Exterior

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Garage N

Building

Story 1

Foundation Stone

Above Ground Finished SqFt 2304

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Victorian

Level or Stories 1

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Philadelphia City

Others

Pets Allowed N

Senior Community No

Tax ID 461155000

Ownership Other

SqFt Source 2304

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Elementary Schools 20
  • 10

    Penn Alexander School

    Public | KG - 8

  • 9

    Gamp

    Public | 5 - 12

  • 6

    Albert M. Greenfield School

    Public | KG - 8

  • 6

    Independence Charter School

    Public | KG - 8

  • 5

    Colwyn Elementary School

    Public | KG - 6

  • 5

    W B Evans Magnet School

    Public | KG - 6

  • 5

    Russell Byers Charter School

    Public | PK - 6

  • 5

    Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School

    Public | KG - 8

  • 5

    Abram Stockton Jenks School

    Public | KG - 4

  • 4

    Overbrook Educational Center

    Public | KG - 8

  • 4

    West Philadelphia Achievement Ces

    Public | KG - 5

  • 4

    Overbrook Elementary School

    Public | KG - 6

  • 4

    Philadelphia Montessori Charter School

    Public | PK - 6

  • 4

    Andrew Hamilton School

    Public | KG - 8

  • 4

    Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary

    Public | KG - 6

  • 4

    Discovery Charter School

    Public | KG - 8

  • 4

    Martha Washington Elementary Academics

    Public | KG - 8

  • 4

    Robert Morris School

    Public | KG - 8

  • 4

    Chester A. Arthur School

    Public | KG - 8

  • 4

    Bache-Martin Elementary School

    Public | PK - 8

Middle Schools 4
  • 4

    Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School

    Public | 6 - 12

  • 4

    Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus

    Public | 7 - 12

  • 1

    Penn Wood Middle School

    Public | 7 - 8

  • 1

    Dimner Beeber Middle School

    Public | 6 - 8

High Schools 20
  • 8

    Science Leadership Academy

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 5

    Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics Science

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 4

    Motivation High School

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 4

    Parkway West

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 4

    Paul Robeson High School for Human Services

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 1

    William L. Sayre High School

    Public | 9 - 12

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    Overbrook High School

    Public | 9 - 12

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    John Bartram High School

    Public | 9 - 12

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    West Philadelphia High School

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 1

    The Workshop School

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 1

    School of the Future

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 1

    Universal Audenried Charter High School

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 1

    Strawberry Mansion High School

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 1

    South Philadelphia High School

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 0

    Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia

    Private | 9 - 12

  • 0

    The Mill Creek School

    Private | 9 - 12

  • 0

    West Philadelphia Catholic High School

    Private | 9 - 12

  • 0

    Philadelphia Mennonite High School

    Private | 9 - 12

  • 0

    Jw Hallahan Catholic Girls' High School

    Private | 9 - 12

  • 0

    The City School-Rittenhouse

    Private | 9 - 12

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