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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Open layout
- Gourmet kitchen
- Attached garage
- Urban living
- Vibrant community
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1542 S 57th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA|Kingsessing
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Dishwasher
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Great for
Social life
Amenities for 1542 S 57th St, Kingsessing
Features
| 2 Floors | Baseboard |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Community
| Basement | Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry | Hot Water Heating |
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About 1542 S 57th St
Property Status: Active Experience the epitome of urban living in this exquisite end-of-row townhouse, a true gem nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's vibrant Southwest neighborhood. Built in 1925, this residence seamlessly blends classic charm with modern luxury, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Step inside to discover a meticulously maintained interior that boasts 1,152 square feet of finished space, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the gourmet kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances that elevate everyday cooking into a culinary experience. The gas oven/range invites you to unleash your inner chef, while the sleek refrigerator and microwave add convenience and style. The dishwasher ensures effortless cleanup, allowing you to savor every moment spent in this inviting space. The open layout flows effortlessly, creating an ambiance of warmth and sophistication. Natural light pours in, highlighting the exquisite masonry construction and enhancing the home's inviting atmosphere. With three spacious bedrooms, this residence offers ample room for relaxation and rejuvenation, while the well-appointed bathrooms-featuring a full bath and a convenient half bath-provide a perfect blend of functionality and elegance. Venture downstairs to the fully finished basement, a versatile space that can be transformed into a home office, entertainment area, or personal gym-tailoring to your lifestyle needs. The attached garage with rear entry ensures secure parking and easy access, a rare find in urban settings. Outside, the property boasts a low-maintenance lot, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the vibrant community and less time on upkeep. The surrounding area is rich with culture, dining, and entertainment, making it an ideal location for those who thrive on an active lifestyle. This home is not just a place to live; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with luxury, convenience, and community. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunning townhouse your own and indulge in the exclusive lifestyle it offers. Embrace the charm of Philadelphia living, where every day feels like a retreat in your own private sanctuary. Office Phone: (609) 505-1760 Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1542 S 57th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kingsessing |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19143 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Kingsessing
3-bedroom apartments at 1542 S 57th St cost about 35% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Kingsessing
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,950 |
| September 2024 | $1,924 |
| October 2024 | $1,900 |
| November 2024 | $1,897 |
| December 2024 | $1,900 |
| January 2025 | $1,900 |
| February 2025 | $1,900 |
| March 2025 | $1,920 |
| April 2025 | $1,987 |
| May 2025 | $2,000 |
| June 2025 | $2,000 |
| July 2025 | $1,993 |
| August 2025 | $1,991 |
| September 2025 | $1,934 |
| October 2025 | $1,888 |
| November 2025 | $1,850 |
| December 2025 | $1,843 |
| January 2026 | $1,845 |
| February 2026 | $1,878 |
| March 2026 | $1,891 |
| April 2026 | $1,900 |
| May 2026 | $1,938 |
| June 2026 | $1,950 |
| July 2026 | $1,912 |
| August 2026 | $1,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,495 |
| September 2024 | $1,485 |
| October 2024 | $1,447 |
| November 2024 | $1,438 |
| December 2024 | $1,406 |
| January 2025 | $1,481 |
| February 2025 | $1,496 |
| March 2025 | $1,495 |
| April 2025 | $1,551 |
| May 2025 | $1,668 |
| June 2025 | $1,678 |
| July 2025 | $1,642 |
| August 2025 | $1,608 |
| September 2025 | $1,583 |
| October 2025 | $1,546 |
| November 2025 | $1,521 |
| December 2025 | $1,538 |
| January 2026 | $1,621 |
| February 2026 | $1,625 |
| March 2026 | $1,612 |
| April 2026 | $1,600 |
| May 2026 | $1,548 |
| June 2026 | $1,584 |
| July 2026 | $1,690 |
| August 2026 | $1,662 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1542 S 57th St
William C. Longstreth School
5700 willows ave
philadelphia, PA, 19143
PK, K-8Public
C-
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 3
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center
900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Kingsessing | Philadelphia, PA
Getting around Philadelphia near 1542 S 57th St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1542 S 57th St, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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