1201 JACKSON ST #236 Philadelphia, PA 19148
1 Bed
1 Bath
581 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Condo
Sub Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Rent
Square Footage 581 sqft
Subdivision Lower Moyamensing
MLS Listing ID PAPH2687188
Style Other
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 581
Year Built 1940
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
That case begins with the open floor plan, which keeps the kitchen and living area in continuous conversation. There is no wall interrupting the sight line, no awkward transition between cooking and whatever else the evening holds. Light enters and travels — the whole length of the apartment is available to it, and by mid-afternoon the room has a quality that rewards simply being in it rather than passing through on the way to somewhere else. Window treatments give you full authority over that light at any hour, and the entry-level bedroom means that when the evening finally winds down, the transition from living area to bed is immediate and undemanding.
The bedroom carries its own organizational asset in the walk-in closet, which resolves the storage question before it becomes a recurring frustration. Everything finds a home, the wardrobe stops living on chairs and door hooks, and the rest of the square footage stays clear for actual living. An in-unit washer and dryer complete the practical foundation of the apartment — laundry runs on your own terms, no shared basement, no planning ahead for a machine that may or may not be free.
Outside the door, Lower Moyamensing extends in the unhurried way that South Philadelphia neighborhoods tend to — blocks that have been accumulating their character at their own pace for decades, with the texture of a community that was never designed to be discovered but has always repaid the attention of anyone who walked its streets carefully enough. Independent lunch spots, corner stores with their own particular logic of inventory, the kind of café that knows what the neighborhood actually drinks and stocks accordingly — it is the sort of walkable fabric that becomes the background score of a life once you stop noticing you are in it.
The building on Jackson Street has been part of this neighborhood since 1940, which is the other fact that lands quietly on the first walk-through. The bones are industrial in origin, the scale is residential in result, and what the intervening decades have produced is a building that has absorbed enough of its surroundings to feel genuinely rooted here. Attached garage parking removes the one friction point that city living on a block this established can still introduce — the car is secured, the walk from garage to door is direct, and the mental overhead that would otherwise follow you from street to couch simply does not accompany you.
Pets are permitted with some breed and size parameters in place, a detail that narrows the field usefully for anyone searching with a dog or cat already factored into the move. The calculus of South Philadelphia, the building, the floor plan, and the garage resolve together into a home that has already done most of the work before you finish the first walk-through. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19148 (19148)
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Flat, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Island, Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Other
Hot Water Other
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Equipment Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Icemaker, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Appliance Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Icemaker, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Exterior
Parking Features Other
Garage Spaces 1.0
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage Y
Private Pool No
Building
Story 1
Unit Features Garden 1 - 4 Floors
Above Ground Finished SqFt 581
Sewer Public Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Other
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Ownership Other
SqFt Source 581
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),24 hour security,Fire Detection System,Main Entrance Lock,Monitored,Resident Manager,Smoke Detector,Sprinkler System - Indoor
Pets Allowed Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Size/Weight Restriction
